This is a colorized 5x7 scratchboard rendering of a my son and daughter-in-law's dog, Atticus, who passed away last year. I used Dr. Ph. Martin's inks and also egg-yolk as a medium for watercolors from the tube to get the depth I wanted. Loved old Atticus. Great dog.
22 Comments
Anonymous Guest 29 Mar 2010
Fantastic!L.A. Spilsbury 08 Jan 2008
fantastic workUsha Usha 14 Jul 2006
So real! Amazing! Well done!Anonymous Guest 08 Jun 2005
What a wonderful tribute to a handsome dog...So lifelike that I feel I could reach out and pet Atticus!Jan de Jong 04 Feb 2005
I'm impressed Anne, this is really beautiful.Vivian Allen 04 Feb 2005
Wonderful detail and colors in Atticus!francis kwok peng kin 03 Feb 2005
Fantastic piece of colour rendering...I think your dog will love it.teresa greene 03 Feb 2005
Beautiful and well done!stan jones 03 Feb 2005
stunning Piece Anne fantastic detailAndree Lerat 03 Feb 2005
He is a beauty. Great portrait.Reba McDonald 03 Feb 2005
A beautiful memorialNancy Woolweber 03 Feb 2005
This is so great! Your talent shines.Robyn Henzel 03 Feb 2005
Beautiful dog, great memorial to the memory of Atticus.Gary Scott 03 Feb 2005
My jaw just droped to my chest I wish I could be your student for a whilePavel Baranov 03 Feb 2005
Texturrreee !Catherine McGrath 03 Feb 2005
Brilliant work! Nice shading and tones.Roger Anderson 03 Feb 2005
wow...fantastic job AnneRichard Delay Sirs 03 Feb 2005
Great painting Anne - with emotion and heartfeltJustin Jenkins 03 Feb 2005
WOW! such detail and sharpness!! The colors look perfect for a german shephard. Amazing Anne.Joke Schotting 03 Feb 2005
Amazing work Anne.Nira Dabush 03 Feb 2005
ANAZING WORK,great tribute to atticus,very well done.thea walstra 03 Feb 2005
Great job Anne