Category Archives: Dog Portraits

A Contemplative Life = De-Accession Phase -German Shepherd Portrait Completed

Posted on 07/13/2022 by kunstkitchen

Since I have the task of going through all my stuff, I have visited the past through my collections of Artwork mostly and photographs. I have too much stuff. Artwork, letters and photographs, and gifts are floating flotsam on the … Continue reading →

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SUN oh Sunny Days = Where are you? – Duffy’s Dog Portrait Completed

Posted on 04/13/2022 by kunstkitchen

Today I deliver this portrait to the requester with some relief. This time of year in Minnesota the rain and storms are welcome for the farmers. Continue reading →

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Shetland Sheepdog Portrait = Piper’s Portrait in Pastel

Posted on 03/21/2021 by kunstkitchen

This piece of artwork of Piper, a Shetland Sheepdog was a commemorative portrait. The photo I had to work from was very distorted with pixelated smears. It took much longer than expected to intuit the missing details. I looked at … Continue reading →

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Thoughts At the Close of the Year 2020 = “One Brings Sorrow and the Other Brings Joy” – A Winter View

Posted on 12/23/2020 by kunstkitchen

On Monday I drove by Lake of the Isles in Minneapolis. There were skaters dotted across the smooth ice. The wind was 35 miles per hour. Continue reading →

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A Vegetable Peeler: A Simple Object Lesson – A Contemplative life = An Attitude of Gratitude

Posted on 11/23/2020 by kunstkitchen

Radakitchenstore I bought a Rada vegetable peeler at the farmer’s market ages ago from a nice couple selling Rada products. “Imported from Iowa,” remarked the woman that was selling Rada knives too. This is a stainless steel peeler and worked … Continue reading →

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