"The Light," 6" square, portrait of an orange and white kitty, done in Golden Open Acrylics on Ampersand Gessobord. This little guy can brighten up your art collection for $299 - repeat customers can purchase him for only $269. Inquiries may come to me. I made the executive decision that today we all needed a little sunshine. The unexpected sort of warmth that makes you raise your face to the sky and pause. Enjoy it. Thanks so very much for following along with my artwork! Kim Inspiration A few blogs/websites from contemporary artists who regularly deliver light, at least to me: |
The cover of "A Dog Named Blue," now available from Blurb publishers. When I first painted Amelia I never imagined that she would be re-christened "Blue" and inspire a book. In her defense, Amelia had a number of other partners in crime - animals who's portraits seemed to fall into a specific color category and prompt color-centric names. In typical ADD fashion, my brain started spinning 100mph. What if I turned those muses' paintings into a picture book for animal loving kids? I shared my idea with three friends in the industry, and they eagerly offered their expertise. I am truly indebted to them. Illustrator and author Matt Faulkner and children's book author and literacy expert Kristen Remenar edited an early version of the draft. They suggested key plot/conceptual changes that made it oodles better. Designer Elizabeth St. Hilaire Nelson worked her magic, pairing the images with perfectly color...
gorgeous!!
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Merci, Martine!
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