• 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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• 30Jan

  Swallowtail Among the Daisies

  Floral, Landscapes, Miniatures, Nature Art, Paintings, Small Paintings, Wildflowers, Wildlife Art, butterfly, daisy, swallowtail 55No Commentshttp://www.lathamstudios.com/karensblog/blog/2009/01/30/swallowtail-among-the-daisies/Swallowtail+Among+the+Daisies2009-01-30+12%3A08%3A33Karen |
  
  

  

  Splashes of light across the daisy petals and the black lacy wings of this swallowtail inspired me to paint this one. I tried to capture a moment in time as the butterfly fluttered from flower to flower.

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• 30Jan

  The Look

  An Artist's Life, Art Shows, Landscapes, Miniatures, Miscellaneous, Nature Art, Paintings, Photoshoots, Portrait, Small Paintings, Wolves 57No Commentshttp://www.lathamstudios.com/karensblog/blog/2009/01/30/the-look/The+Look2009-01-30+12%3A07%3A57Karen |
  
  

  

  A young wolf pup is an irresistible subject. Full of non-stop energy, they explore their world with excitement, missing nothing of their surroundings. Something catching his eye, he stops for a brief moment to check it out with a glance in it’s direction.

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