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Lucy, a dog’s life in watercolors

This morning while sipping my coffee and gazing at Lucy under my studio table, I got thinking about all the paintings Lucy has inspired over the years. I sat down at my computer to find out just how many. Wow, … Continue reading

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Lily a portrait commission

“Lily” a newly completed commission portrait. “8″x10″ watercolor on paper. Lily’s portrait was commissioned as a gift to her owner. Often, I get questions regarding how I go about completing a commission piece and also get inquiries about my technique … Continue reading

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Keep Away

“Keep Away” 7 1/2″x10″ watercolor on paper. Started 2012 with this ambitious and challenging watercolor. I have had this reference photo of the gang (my Lucy front and center) playing keep away on the shore of Long Island Sound for … Continue reading

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word out 2011, word in 2012

Last year at this time, a few artists that I follow and communicate with introduced me to the idea of choosing a word to set the tone for the upcoming year. A word that could inspire and motivate. I chose … Continue reading

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A Gift

I haven’t participated in a Daily Paintworks challenge in a few months. Since commissions are behind me, I a chance to play around. This week’s DPW theme is “Holiday Cheer” and the challenge is to paint something that is meaningful … Continue reading

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