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Fubar’s Pet Portrait

May 23, 2018 By Colleen 2 Comments

pet-portrait

I just painted Fubar’s pet portrait. This statement makes me think two things – one, my blog is aptly named because I can’t seem to say “paint it” without putting “just” in front of it. And two, what does “Fubar” mean? The word “just” doesn’t necessarily mean ‘recently’ as in, “I ‘just painted it’, or […]

Filed Under: my paintings, My Stuff, Paint Canvas, Paint Surfaces

A Tale of Painting Collard Greens . . . and a dog

June 6, 2016 By Colleen 6 Comments

Pet-Portrait

Painting collard greens took three times before they looked right. The dog, however, was a very patient model.

Filed Under: my paintings, My Stuff, Paint Canvas, Paint Surfaces, Paint Types, Watercolor

Pretty Perky Papillon Pet Portrait Painting

May 14, 2015 By Colleen 2 Comments

papillon portrait

My latest pet portrait of this adorable papillon done with acrylic on canvas.

Filed Under: my paintings, My Stuff

Timelapse Video of Pet Portrait

May 4, 2015 By Colleen 1 Comment

German shorthaired pointer portrait

My first attempt at a timelapse video of pet portrait. I still have a lot to learn about videos but I’m not giving up!

Filed Under: my paintings, My Stuff

Nine Dog Pet Portrait

April 26, 2015 By Colleen 7 Comments

Pet Portrait of 9 dogs

A pet portrait of nine amazing dogs and the gift it gave to me.

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A Dog is Like a Box of Chocolates

July 29, 2014 By Colleen 6 Comments

bulldog painting

This bulldog painting is for a friend of our who adopted this guy a year ago. You never know what you’re gonna get when you adopt a dog.

Filed Under: my paintings, My Stuff, Paint Canvas, Paint Surfaces

5 Things I Learned from a Bassett Hound

July 20, 2014 By Colleen 14 Comments

bassett hound portrait

You can learn a lot from dogs, or from painting dogs. You just have to pay attention to them.

Filed Under: How To & PIY, my paintings, My Stuff, Tutorials

Kitty Pet Portrait

July 13, 2014 By Colleen 11 Comments

cat portrait with pencils

I’m thrilled to share a kitty pet portrait with you today. Did I use colored pencils or paint? Or both? You’ll just have to see for yourself.

Filed Under: Markers & Pencils, my paintings, My Stuff, Paint Paper, Paint Surfaces, Paint Types, Watercolor

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