Louise's ARTiculations
Cheap paper bags are beautified with loose painted florals. Painting florals on cheap paper bags has become a surprisingly effective way for me to loosen up before tackling more intricate florals on canvas or even working on my commissioned pet … Read More
Puppy lovers spoil your pets today! If you are a puppy lover, as I am (and who isn’t, really?), today is the day we celebrate all those floppy-eared, bundles of waggly tail joy. Puppies are the ultimate source of … Read More
When weak winter sunshine brings about sadness… “Are the days of winter sunshine just as sad for you, too? When it is misty, in the evenings, and I am out walking by myself, it seems to me that the … Read More
Coco’s second chance at a good life. Coco’s life began in a shelter in California, where she had spent months behind bars, unsure of what the future held. Her story is much like all other dogs left in cold, impersonal … Read More
Oasis from winter’s frosty bite. Near home, we find an oasis from winter’s frosty bite in a local greenhouse. While the chill of winter persists in February leaving everything looking bleak and barren, I head out with a couple of … Read More
This line drawing pet portrait experiment is a keeper! Line drawing for pet portraits focuses on capturing the essence of an animal using simple, fluid lines. Rather than intricate details, it emphasizes the animal’s key features—such as the shape of … Read More
Quick journaling experiments in one hour. When time is of the essence and art must be let out of my system, I often work in a journal. I use many of the same techniques I describe in this series of … Read More
Chihuahua relaxes in the evening with cigar and bourbon. Meet Oscar, an Apple Head Chihuahua who oozes sophistication. Don’t be fooled by his small stature – his personality more than makes up for his diminutive size. This little guy is … Read More
