an oil painting of a white dog with orange and yellow colors on it's face
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Zoe

"Zoe," 8" square, commissioned portrait of a Border Collie, done in acrylics on panel, headed to a private collection (THANK YOU!). Painting posthumous portraits are simultaneously one of the most painfully difficult and spectacularly rewarding aspects of my job. It makes no sense, I know, but there it is - I guess confronting loss allows the painting process to give the gift of a lifetime's worth of memories. We started planning Zoe's portrait in August and she suddenly took ill in late…

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