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The making of Cabo - The Goldendoodle

6/12/2016

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Cabo 9x12 Arches 140lb Cold Press watercolor paper
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Value sketch before starting painting
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 Cabo is a Colorado dog and was commissioned for a surprise birthday gift. Painting light colored dogs are always challenging, I have to use a darker background to make the light fur stand out. 
I LOVE the demeanor of Goldendoodles so before I start a painting I like to read up on a breed to understand their nature a little better. Here are a few fun facts I found:

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The Making of Betty

6/5/2016

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Black lab are always challenging because I do not use black paint. Betty was a Holiday Gift Certificate which was the perfect present.  I was able to work directly with her owners to customize the color palette and mat choice to complement their home decor.
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    Colleen Thompson

    I enjoy painting unique and lively paintings, inspired from photos sent by the people who treasure them.

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