1. I take a look at the pet photos you supplied. For my Pet Portrait Drawing Process- it’s important to send great photos of your pets, from different angles, otherwise I won’t know what exactly to draw. Plus, come on! I know you have a stockpile of cute pet photos in your phone or camera! 2. […]
My cat is a fattie, and I love it. By the way, I don’t actually feed her cupcakes like that last panel might imply. Although, whenever I bake cupcakes and icing is flying everywhere, she helps me out by mopping up the floor with licks. But I mean, potato chips? Really, Mama cat? My cat is […]
So, I was at this Dog Adoption event with Steve to help out his mom Sue find some of her rescued dogs a home along with another dog rescue. And well, I wouldn’t say I’m necessarily used to being around kids, but they definitely do say the darnedest things. As soon as I started drawing dog […]
As promised, here’s my Puppy Pet Portrait Portfolio! (Say that three times fast!) Actually, I have more pet portraits to add to this portfolio from the Howl-O-Weenie event. But! You’ll have to wait to see those later, these doggies are extra special because they all belong to Sue, Steve’s Mom. Sue basically runs an unofficial non-profit shelter […]
I wanted to share with you guys more than just the “On the Spot” Doggie Doodles from Howl-O-Weenie, so here are some of my Pet Portraits! And don’t forget, you can order your own pet portraits if you email me at nikki@omgnikki.com! Moe was the first one to get a portrait done. I just […]
DREAM’s Howl-O-Weenie 2014 was a great success! I met some wonderful dog lovers, saw the most adorable costumes on their dachshunds, AND I got to draw cute little doggies all day- BONUS! I’ve been drawing cartoon illustrations for years, but this was my first time doing a show just for pet portraits. I’m so grateful […]
I’m super excited to announce the event I’ll be at this weekend, DREAM’s (Dachshund Rescue, Education, Awareness, and Mentoring) Howl-O-Weenie 2014! Isn’t that name just too adorable? The event is kind of a big deal, last year Howl-O-Weenie hosted over 2000 people and 900 dogs! There’ll be tons of cute little contests for your dachshund […]
