Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Black Lab Commission


River, 12 x 16 inch, oil on linen
© 2013 Kathleen Coy

This was a really fun commissioned painting of a female black lab named River, from the client's reference photo taken in Colorado. I loved the colors of the landscape, and wanted to use them in the painting because they set off the dog so nicely. Here are some work-in-progress shots:







5 comments:

Collie222 said...

Beautiful! Your collie paintings are still my favorite though. Wonder why? :)

Kathleen Coy said...

Thanks, Collie. Yeah idk, why is that? Haha.

Sergio DS said...

Great blog, thank you for following your nice work and the step by step.

Have a nice weekend.

Kathleen Coy said...

You're welcome, Sergio. Thank you, I'm glad you enjoyed it.

Maria Bennett Hock said...

Love seeing the progression. Your work is amazing...