When an art and dog lover commissioned me to paint a pet portrait, my illustration background allowed me to work with the owner to create something far more than the average pet portrait! Pulling in references from historical portraits, including working on wood panel, we created a piece of art that, while very silly, was done completely seriously. The goal was to create a painting that looked like it could have been nicked from a museum wall, an empty space on the wall left among the powdered wig portraits!

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