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Midway Through A Havanese Painting

Midway Through A Havanese Painting

by | Jun 14, 2020 | Blog

I started my painting of Thai believing he was far whiter than he really was. Upon viewing the first photo of my earlier stage, the client told me that, in fact, Thai tended to be more apricot in his fur with some gray on his ears. The client photos that I work from...
Starting A Portrait of a Havanese Named Thai

Starting A Portrait of a Havanese Named Thai

by | Jun 7, 2020 | Blog

This little cutie is a Havanese named Thai. Thai’s portrait is the result of a donation I made to the Stella Fund, which supports pet rescue. I typically donate two or three small paintings a year to auction off in order to help animals in some way. This is a...
Finished Portrait of Walter, a Rescue

Finished Portrait of Walter, a Rescue

by | Feb 2, 2019 | Blog

Finished Portrait of Walter, a Rescue Walter, a Rescue by Hope Lane. 8″ x 10″Acrylic This is the completed painting of a very special boy named Walter. I had a lot of fun trying to capture his sweet smile. His “grandmom” told me “Walter...
Starting Walter’s Portrait

Starting Walter’s Portrait

by | Jan 13, 2019 | Blog

Starting Walter’s Portrait After all the holiday deadlines, I’ve been taking a little time off from posting. Now I’m recharged and ready to share some of the paintings I’ve been working on. Meet Walter. He is a much beloved dog. Not only do his...
Finished Painting of Kona the Poodle

Finished Painting of Kona the Poodle

by | Jul 13, 2018 | Blog

Finished Painting of Kona the Standard Poodle 8″ x 8″ acrylic by Hope Lane Kona’s portrait came together smoothly. I needed to be cautious with balancing the subtle colors in her fur as she had warmer tones in her ears and was a bit more grey in the...