Tag Archives: dogs

Pudelpointer Portrait = Know when to stop drawing – pastel drawing

Posted on 05/17/2020 by kunstkitchen

This portrait of the Pudel Pointer Sataya preoccupied me for the duration of the Stay At Home here in Minnesota. Natural light was in short supply on many days. Extra lighting did not help on the rainy, cloud covered sky days. Continue reading →

Posted in animals, Art Work, Dog Portraits, Slow food and art in the kitchen | Tagged art, Dick Blick Art Materials, dog portrait, dogs, German hunting dog, hunting dog, pastel drawing, pastel pencil work, pastels, portrait art, pudelpointer, Rembrandt pastels | 6 Comments

Wordless Wednesday – Spring Friends = New Lives

Posted on 05/06/2020 by kunstkitchen

Friends photos from Europe during the Spring of Covid 19 of new animals added to families. Continue reading →

Posted in animals, Dog Portraits, photography | Tagged animals, baby chicks, Black German Shepherd, dogs, Europe, Friends, nature, Photos, puppies, renewal, spring animals | 9 Comments

Camera Lucida = Art History and Beginnings of Photography

Posted on 04/28/2020 by kunstkitchen

Monday: a friend mentions the Camera Lucida in an email, which I had to look up online. Continue reading →

Posted in animals, Art and Architecture, wildlife | Tagged art history, camera lucida, dogs, empty store shelves, Flowers, gator and baby gator, interiors, invention of photography, landscape, people, photography, Photos, plants, relationships, William Henry Fox Talbot, William Hyde Wollaston | 4 Comments

Pudelpointer Portrait Progress = Slow and Steady Pace – Yoga

Posted on 03/27/2020 by kunstkitchen

The weather is improving. Sunny days are important. Natural light to work on drawing is a must. Today, I managed morning yoga. We are under a “stay safe at home” order from Minnesota State Governor Tim Walz. I resolved on … Continue reading →

Posted in Art and Architecture, Art Work, Dog Portraits | Tagged art, dog portrait, dogs, execise, exercise, health, hunting dog, inspiration, keep calm, panic, pastel drawing, portrait art, pudelpointer, self quarantine, stay at home, yoga | 5 Comments

Portrait = Pudelpointer – A Hunting Dog

Posted on 03/13/2020 by kunstkitchen

Let me preface this post that I am a dog enthusiast. It was my great joy to have owned a couple of dogs. One a rescue and the other a Standard Poodle. I have done portraits of people and horses together and cats. I even enjoy painting fish. This is post is about a portrait of a special and rarer bread of hunting dog. Continue reading →