We had to say goodbye this week to our wonderful big black cat, Spike. There was a lot of crying going on. But I have some wonderful paintings of him. And, more than photos, they seem to capture his spirit. These are my faves:
Author: Joanne
Joanne Taeuffer is an expressive painter. She lives in the Berkeley Hills and Healdsburg, CA, with her husband and their black cats, Oscar Wild and Percy.
Painting With Thread
The exhibit “Story Painters” now at the Bedford Gallery in Walnut Creek includes some of Hung Liu’s dynamic paintings, combining compelling figures and her imagined environments. But the most amazing works were a pair of large-scale tapestries woven from two of her paintings. Here’s one example, although this web photo can’t reproduce the combination of… Continue reading Painting With Thread
Year Of The Tiger
It’s the Year of the Tiger. And I’m a tiger. Therefore: you’ll be seeing even more cat paintings here! These two are the backyard cats of my cousin, Michele LeBrett, in Palm Springs.
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