Tag Archives: Shetland Sheepdog

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 →

Posted in animals, Art and Architecture, Art Work, Dog Portraits, environment, poetry | Tagged Canada, companion dog, dog portrait, pastel drawing, pastel pencil, Rembrandt pastels, Shetland Sheepdog, Ted Dyck | 6 Comments

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 →

Posted in animals, Art Work, Contemplative life, Dog Portraits, environment, Farmer's Markets, health | Tagged covid, covid testing, dog portrait, facemasks, Gratitude, keeping an attitude of gratitude, loss, Midwest, Minnesota, missing real life contact, online shopping, Shetland Sheepdog, shopping, social distance, zoom dinner | 8 Comments