Painting Progressions
Black and White Tuxedo cat
The Yarn Thief -Calico Cat

"The Yarn Thief", Calico Cat
finished painting, watercolor and gouache

Yarn Thief - Progress 1

Progress 1
finished sketch

Yarn Thief - Progress 2

Progress 2
adding background base color

Yarn Thief - Progress 3

Progress 3
filling in more background color

Yarn Thief - Progress 4

Progress 4
beginning to "rough in" the cat

Yarn Thief - Progress 5

Progress 5
finished the "rough in" of the cat

Yarn Thief - Progress 6

Progress 6
adding all the finishing details

Aspen - Smooth Collie

"Aspen", Smooth Collie
finished painting, watercolor and gouache

Aspen - Progress 1

Progress 1
finished sketch & background

Aspen - Progress 2

Progress 2
beginning to "rough in" the dog

Aspen - Progress 3

Progress 3
finished the "rough in" of the dog

Aspen - Progress 4

Progress 4
adding the finishing details

Aspen - Progress 5

Progress 5
adding more finishing details

Jonsi - Labradoodle

"Jonsi" - Labradoodle
Finished painting, watercolor and gouache

Jonsi - Progress 1

Progress 1
finished sketch

Jonsi - Progress 2

Progress 2
applied misket (masking fluid) to dog

Jonsi - Progress 3

Progress 3
finished painting background

Jonsi - Progress 4

Progress 4
outline eyes, nose, mouth & tongue

Jonsi - Progress 5

Progress 5
start to fill in the eyes, nose, & mouth

Jonsi - Progress 6

Progress 6
eyes, nose, mouth, and tongue painted

Jonsi - Progress 7

Progress 7
starting the "rough in" on the dog

Jonsi - Progress 8

Progress 8
more of the "rough in" is painted

Jonsi - Progress 9

Progress 9
more of the "rough in" is painted

Jonsi - Progress 10

Progress 10
more progress on the "rough in"

Jonsi - Progress 11

Progress 11
the "rough in" is finished

Willow - Borzoi

"Willow" - Borzoi
finished painting, watercolor

Willow - Progress 1

Progress 1
the eyes, noise and mouth are painted

Willow - Progress 2

Progress 2
the face is painted

Willow - Progress 3

Progress 3
the head & neck are painted