Category: People portraits
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… But that HAIR!
A ‘seasoned’artist once told me that drawing a subject’s hair will often take longer than drawing the the face. In the beginning I really shyed away from drawing subjects who…
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Sweet Intensity
How fun it was to draw the sweet intensity in the baby’s eyes. I wonder what she is thinking?
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Mother’s Day: Legacies and Milestones
I was out purchasing art supplies a few weeks ago and when I cashed out the young girl handed me a flyer and said, “We are having a Mother’s Day…
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Steve and Annie Chapman
So, what do you get for the person who has everything? Well, if you are a portrait artist – problem solved. . Chances are, every gift I every give from…
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Who is Kitchen?
Last year I met a new artist friend, Kim Napier, in Nashville and over lunch we talked about painting, drawing, art supplies, the discovery and journey of it all ……
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Siblings
Each time I complete a portrait I envision it becoming a family heirloom for the customer … and a part of my personal legacy. Lofty goals and expectations, I know,…
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Most Prized Possession
I don’t typically give my drawings a name but as I was working on this one, the expression on the grandparents’ faces (as they held their daughter’s first child) looked…
Rooted & Renewed 