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PSSW 2009 People’s Choice!

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The Cobbler wins the 2009 Pastel Society of the Southwest People’s Choice Award. I was shocked and excited!
It was just two weeks ago when they announced that The Cobbler did not win Best of Show. I have to admit I was disappointed, having put over 200 hours into this painting. It’s always such a hit [...]

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Jewel of the Dawn

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It’s Finished! Here’s a close up…

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She Wolf

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The wolf is finished…this was a lot of fun because I also had a chance to photograph some wolves while in Washington this year.

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What’s up in Washington

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We’re learning the step-by-step process of Lesley’s technique to painting fur. Learning fur from the fur-master

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The Cobbler

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I shot this photo and placed it in an album, saying, “I’ll have to paint him someday.” Well that “someday” turned into many days! This one has well over 100 painting hours invested in it. But it truly was…

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A Young Woman

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Painting from a live model who came to our Monday group. This is more of a quick study. Didn’t get her name, but she had really deep blue eyes.

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Emmah

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What can I say about Emmah… She’s a Goldendoodle (mom’s a golden retriever, dad’s a standard poodle). I like to refer to her as a Wonderdoodle. She’s a BIG girl! She’s 100 pounds of goofy.

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