Bella-->Finished

Bella
Arches 300 lb Natural White cold Press

10 ¾” X 14”

 

She says that I need to quit fussing around, so here we are. Today, I will see how she looks in a mat and frame.

Bella--WIP

Bella
Arches 300 lb Natural White cold Press

10 ¾” X 14”

She might be finished, but I will look at her for a few more days before matting and framing. There are a some spots that may still need tweaking.

Finished canine named Blue

Blue

Arches 140 lb Natural White cold Press

7 ½” X 9 ½”

New Watercolor of a Gypsy Vanner

 Solo, Gypsy Muse

17 ½ ” X 13 ⅛ “

Arches 300 lb., Natural White, cold press

Just finished this watercolor. He is ready to sign, mat, and frame. That is my next project, which I started this afternoon.

White Dog finished

Here is a watercolor of Edelweiss, a real sweet German Shepard. 7.5 X 9.5 on Arches 140 lb cold press

Painting Black Dogs-WIP

Here's another black dog watercolor, 7.5"x9.5", on Arches, 140 lb. cold press. Almost finished.

New canine painting

Went to a great walk-in workshop yesterday. Got some useful information on using color to paint black dogs. Here's my first try. It is cropped by the size of my scanner, but this almost shows the difference between the use of color here and in older paintings. It actually has livelier color than shown here.

The image itself takes up about 9"x12" on Arches, 140 lb., cold press.