by Hope Lane | Dec 24, 2021 | Blog
One of the deepest pleasures in being a pet artist is the ability to create a painting of a pet who has passed, and give their human something to remember them by. I was able recently to do this for some friends of mine, whose little Wally had passed away after many...
by Hope Lane | Aug 30, 2020 | Blog
Ruby and Lu by Hope Lane, acrylic 9″ x 12″ The completed painting of an unusual friendship between a very sweet Goldendoodle and a foundling duckling. You’ll be happy to know that while Ruby’s humans were happy to keep Lu the duck with them,...
by Hope Lane | Jul 21, 2019 | Blog
Finished Painting of A Very Special Love “Love is the Bridge Between Two Hearts”, 20″ x 16″ oil on canvas, Hope Lane. Contact artist for sale information. This is the completed painting and I enjoyed every minute of working on it. I wanted to...
by Hope Lane | Jul 14, 2019 | Blog
Painting in Progress This is a fairly early stage in my painting “Love is the Bridge”. I’ve started to apply shadows and midtones so my forms have volume. I’m working in alkyd oils on canvas which is not my usual surface, but was a requirement...
by Hope Lane | Jul 5, 2019 | Blog
Sketch for a New Painting This is the sketch for a project I was given to create a painting for the theme of “Bridges” for an art show. The concept was pretty wide open. In thinking about what I might do, I discovered the phrase “Love is the bridge...