Almost done leopard

Almost done. This is a 30" x 40" oil on linen.

Leopard Painting

I started this yesterday and am excited about it's beginnings.
This time I painted the background first which helped to create the atmosphere .

My first Grizzly .

I've started working on paintings from the photos I took on my Wildlife photograph workshop with Kathleen Reeder at Lion Tigers and Bears.

So here's my first Grizzly. This Grizzly named Albert was just coming out of his enclosure for his morning search of food.

The painting is on linen board 24" x 30".
It's almost done.
So here it is