Friday, January 13, 2012

A Cat Portrait Finished

"Bili ~ aka Poose"
6" x 8"
acrylic on Raymar canvasboard
Poose is done...on to a bigger landscape now.
This is the photo I worked from..
It looks like his driver's license.

5 comments:

Dana Cooper said...

This cat is gorgeous Patty! The color in the fur makes this painting sing...bravo!

Maria's Watercolor said...

Beautiful, so nicely done!

Gwen Bell said...

Great portrait Patty! Love your use of blues and soft grays! Looks just like the reference.

Carolyn Dube said...

I think the eyes you painted are more expressive than the photograph!! Wow!

Pattie Wall said...

Thanks Dana, Gwen, Carolyn and Maria! I always make it a point to capture the personality in the eyes. If that doesn't work then I smear it off and I go on to the next painting. This one worked!

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