Three Dogs at the Park, Finished Portrait

I'm finished my portrait of Copper, Kensy and Logan. I'm really pleased with how it turned out. I painted in Copper and Logan first, but Kensy was more of a challenge. With the help of Kensy's mom and some additional photos, I made small changes to the original until I got a good likeness.

Here's the finished portrait, and a closeup of Kensy:

Dog Portrait by Kathryn Beals

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Bernese Mountain Dog in Progress

I've been working on my portrait of Copper, Logan and Kensy. I began with Copper and then painted Logan. Here's Copper and Logan together:

Dog Portrait in Progress by Kathryn Beals

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Three Dogs at the Park, Sketch

I'm working on a portrait of three dogs relaxing in a field. This portrait has an extra-long aspect ratio at 12"x24", so I chose poses that would fit well into the space and make room for a nice landscape background. Here are Copper, Logan and Kensy with their family:

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