• 10Jul

  Out and About – bobcat kittens

  Paintings 1796 Commentshttp://www.lathamstudios.com/karensblog/blog/2009/07/10/out-and-about-bobcat-kittens/Out+and+About+-+bobcat+kittens2009-07-11+00%3A35%3A09Karen |
  
  

  

  What a delight to spend time with these two kittens! Watching them as they played – stalking and attacking one another, curiously checking out their surroundings. This painting is at Decoys and Wildlife Gallery in Frenchtown, NJ.

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• 10Jul

  The Watchman – barred owl

  Paintings 175No Commentshttp://www.lathamstudios.com/karensblog/blog/2009/07/10/175/The+Watchman+-+barred+owl2009-07-11+00%3A17%3A01Karen |
  
  

  

  This is one of our favorite subjects, Odie, from the Minnesota Raptor Center. He is a permanent resident there as he cannot be released due to his injuries. This painting was sold earlier this year at the “Masterworks in Miniature Art Show” sponsored annually by Gallery One.

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• 19Feb

  Fascination

  An Artist's Life, Cats, Kitten, Landscapes, Lynx, Miniatures, Miscellaneous, Nature Art, Paintings, Small Paintings, Wildlife Art 51No Commentshttp://www.lathamstudios.com/karensblog/blog/2009/02/19/fascination/Fascination2009-02-19+13%3A56%3A47Karen |
  
  

  

  Lighting and a sense of a tentative, cautious fascination make this piece work. This lynx kitten is hesitant but captivated by ……

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• 19Feb

  A Tranquil Moment

  An Artist's Life, Birds, Landscapes, Larger Paintings, Miniatures, Miscellaneous, Nature Art, Paintings, Small Paintings, Travel, Wildlife Art, swan, trumpeter, trumpeter swan, water 461 Commenthttp://www.lathamstudios.com/karensblog/blog/2009/02/19/a-tranquil-moment/A+Tranquil+Moment2009-02-19+13%3A50%3A12Karen |
  
  

  

  Another wonderful swan pose. Always beautiful and a joy to paint!

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• 19Feb

  Catching the Scent

  An Artist's Life, Art Shows, Awards, England, Landscapes, Miniatures, Miscellaneous, Nature Art, Paintings, Portrait, Small Paintings, Travel, Wildlife Art, bear, grizzly, ridge 341 Commenthttp://www.lathamstudios.com/karensblog/blog/2009/02/19/catching-the-scent/Catching+the+Scent2009-02-19+13%3A45%3A34Karen |
  
  

  

  A Grizzly on the ridge. This was awarded The Wildlife Art Society International best painting award. It is about 3 x 6 inches and competed against much larger works.

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• 19Feb

  Quiet Contemplation

  Cats, Kitten, Lynx, Miniatures, Miscellaneous, Nature Art, Paintings, Portrait, Small Paintings, Wildlife Art 43No Commentshttp://www.lathamstudios.com/karensblog/blog/2009/02/19/quiet-contemplation/Quiet+Contemplation2009-02-19+13%3A30%3A01Karen |
  
  

  
  Captivated by something just out of our line of vision, this lynx kitten was a wonderful subject! Portraying a sense of innocence as well as 3 dimensional light and value (that feeling as if you could reach out and touch him that we all strive for) was a real challenge.

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• 19Feb

  Quietude

  An Artist's Life, Birds, Landscapes, Larger Paintings, Nature Art, Paintings, Small Paintings, Wildlife Art, swan, trumpeter, trumpeter swan, water 40No Commentshttp://www.lathamstudios.com/karensblog/blog/2009/02/19/quietude/Quietude2009-02-19+13%3A22%3A12Karen |
  
  

  

  A beautiful trumpeter swan swims on a quiet, peaceful pond.

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• 19Feb

  Autumn Beaver

  American beaver, An Artist's Life, Landscapes, Larger Paintings, Miniatures, Miscellaneous, Nature Art, Paintings, Small Paintings, Travel, Wildlife Art, beaver, water 49No Commentshttp://www.lathamstudios.com/karensblog/blog/2009/02/19/autumn-beaver/Autumn+Beaver2009-02-19+13%3A15%3A50Karen |
  
  

  

  Beaver by a stream.

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• 17Feb

  Hanging Around

  An Artist's Life, Landscapes, Miniatures, Miscellaneous, Nature Art, Paintings, Photoshoots, Portrait, Small Paintings, Wildlife Art, raccoon 32No Commentshttp://www.lathamstudios.com/karensblog/blog/2009/02/17/hanging-around/Hanging+Around2009-02-17+18%3A58%3A15Karen |
  
  

  

  Young raccoon

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• 17Feb

  All Tuckered Out

  An Artist's Life, Art Shows, Miniatures, Paintings, Small Paintings, dog, puppy 371 Commenthttp://www.lathamstudios.com/karensblog/blog/2009/02/17/all-tuckered-out/All+Tuckered+Out2009-02-17+18%3A41%3A42Karen |
  
  

  

  Just had to paint this pup!

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