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"If you aren't the lead dog, the view never changes"

I don't know who said that, but, I couldn't help but think of it as fitting as I walked behind Mardi Gras and Gumbo last night.


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I enjoyed painting this cute little guy, as I do all my commissions.  His name is Jake.  And, best of all, my client is happy, so, that makes my day.


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Just posted some new things on Etsy, just in time for the holidays!  Sets of blank notecards with images of some of my asian cat paintings (well, not all cats, I do have one in there of my Jack Russell dog, Gumbo!)  I also have a set of Christmas cards.  Check them out!

http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=8057


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A little while back, I posted a poem here on my LJ that my husband wrote when our JRT mix Gumbo was a pup, and, I realized the other day when I was out walking Gumbo and Mardi Gras, that it would be the perfect inspiration for this month's Nibblefest Contest theme on Ebay, "Illustrate a Poem or Story".  So, I painted a river rock portrait of Gumbo ( Read more... )