“Golden Luna” is 24″ by 30″ Just finished him.
I’ve had this very ornate frame for a very long time. I found in an estate sale but its quite rough, and I need to repair it, fill in cracks & then I want to Gold leaf it. I think it will be magnificent once [...]

Here’s what I’m currently working on, I’m finally doing paintings of my own animals. Angel the Westie, Sky the Aussie and Luna my horse, the goats are coming in the next batch. They are all at the beginning stages of the painting process, but you can still see the personality starting to come out. 
The next [...]

                                               
 
I have a lot of people ask me about what art materials I use to create my pet portraits, and in recent post I showed how I prepare my wood canvases, and about [...]

                                           
 
My multi talented husband, Kent Weakley, has outdone himself this time by creating a brand new introduction to my time lapse videos. Kent is a Graphic Designer, owner of BlueSky Graphic Communication, Inc. He creates [...]

I Love this Sta-Wet Palette. I’ve been using it for the last 5 years and I know it has saved me thousands of dollars worth of paints. When I lay out my acrylic paints they stay wet for weeks & I don’t even seal the lid, I just place it on top to keep the [...]

                                                     
Click on the picture above to see this magazine showcasing amazing homes, but starting on page 20 which is the Cover Story you can see one of my clients completely custom home created [...]

 
I created this special ornament as a thank you to one of my friends whose Calico Kitty recently passed away. I must say that I love how she sparkled, just like Camden Mae’s personality use to.

I made her with Shrinky Dinks, Prismacolor Pencils and Martha Stewart Glitter. 
I‘m in the process of making many more and [...]

 
Here we are in my studio where I’m creating a new portrait of a Jack Russell named Madeline. I wanted to show you my new set up. I’ve decided to video tape the process of painting a portrait using the time lapse setting of my camera. It is a bit bizarre painting with a camera [...]

                              
I‘m currently working on a group of paintings, and while I was working I thought that you might be interested in the process. So I created this short video to show you all the work that goes into preparing my 8″ x [...]