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Tiger and Giraffe

Tiger and Giraffe

8″x10″ acrylic, 2010. Well, while I’m waiting for my slow summer to give way to some brisk portrait commission action as folks look toward the holidays (I HOPE!), here is a little study of two classic toys. I found the tiger, along with many other whimsical velveteen animals, for a dollar each at [...]

A Tiger and His Tail

A Tiger and His Tail

8″x10″ acrylic, 2010. I love getting specific instructions with a toy portrait assignment — then I know at least one thing about the painting might be just right! In this case, Jennifer told me that this stuffed tiger’s tail was of great importance, as her 2-yr-old Samantha likes to rub her face [...]

Tiger Study

Tiger Study

8″x10″ acrylic, 2010. This quick painting is a study for a commission that I am working on, and the final painting will show him from a different angle. My husband has requested that I add some flames to the background of this rough version…I’m considering it.


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