January 26, 2009

Pet Portrait Metamorphosis

It all started with a photo of Valerie from The Pink Pony blog...

A colourful chair for her to sit on...
A sketch...
A small painting for approval... then the sketch is enlarged...
Paint is applied...
"Valerie" is complete!
If you have a photo of your family pet... or should I say "your furry loved one"... and you don't like the background... NO problem... Send me the photo of "furry" and the background you desire... and Voila... YOUR IDEAL PORTRAIT! Simply contact me... let's get started!!!

Don't Forget to come shop at "Fifiby's Art Auction" on TOMORROW... starting at 12:00AM PST until 11:59PM PST... Flower themed artwork will be up for auction... grab your number paddles... I've got my gavel!

24 comments:

Unknown said...

sO ADORABLE. i AM GOING TO HAVE YOU PAINT ME A PICTURE SOMEDAY. wHAT DO YOU CHARGE FOR THAT ANYWAYS? MISHELLE

heidi said...

can you do a painting of me without wrinkles & grey hair!!?? ;-) xxooh

Rachel said...

This is too cute; I love it...not to mention all your work!

Ann Marie said...

FANTASTIC! I've been visiting, but not a lot of comments lately. This one though, I just had to let you know how wonderful it is.

Miss Kris said...

So adorable Fifi! You captured this little furry one so sweetly. So cute! I love the movement in you art, lovely!!!

please sir said...

Awww soo adorable!! What a pup, what a chair, what a drawing!

Cris, Artist in Oregon said...

This is adorable. That colorful chair looks like it could be a Mackenzie-childs. Love their designs. Who owns Valerie? And how is your Grandmother doing?

Angela said...

how cute... : )

C'est la Vie said...

ok Fifi my Valerie is so precious I have put her in my sidebar..Thanks so much. And she is now my link to my site. I can't wait to get Beau...My son Sam saw Beau and he said we need to do Mercedes so looks like you will be busy...thanks again Amy

Anonymous said...

Fifi,
What a sweet painting. You captured this dog perfectly.

Kris

Fifi Flowers said...

EVERYONE INTERESTED IN CUSTOM PAINTINGS... please email me for pricing!

Mishebe... I would love to paint for you!

Heidi... of course... I can make you taller... short... highlights... youngers...etc

Rachel... happy to hear you like my work!

That Girl... Always HAPPY when you visit! Good to know you are popping in!

Miss Kris... this was a FUN one to paint!

Please Sir... SHE is ADORABLE!

Cris... It does look like Mackenzie-Childs... could be! THe lovely Valerie belongs to Amy of The Pink Pony blog... I will add her blog to this post... thanks for asking. And grandmother FINALLY came home from the hospital on Saturday... thank goodness!

Char & Savvy Mode... yesssssss... Valerie is soooo cute!

Amy... I am ready to paint the whole family of furry ones! Beau is next!

Tres Belle... Happy to see you... this was a FUN project... so bright and colourful!

Unknown said...

ooo la la Fifi! Another masterpiece! I love how you add such fun accoutrements to dress up the furbabies.
xxooo

Kathy said...

The little doggie here and Bronte's garden and your paintings are beautiful Fifi. I am also enjoying MY new paintings that I just received, they are stunning, you are such a talented artist, I will be at the auction tomorrow, big hugs and thank you so much, Kathy.

La Belette Rouge said...

I was away for the weekend and now I am back. I am off to pay/order my weasel cards and Lily cards. I am soooooo excited!!!!!

I am sending a friend to you who wants a puppy portrait.
xoxo

Anonymous said...

So cute! I'm with heidi--can you "photoshop" a painting of me like 20 pounds lighter?! haha

cotedetexas said...

Precious!

Callie Grayson said...

oooo so sweet!
love how you posted the progression of your work.

carolina @ patagonia gifts said...

So cute, darling! I adore all of your paintings, especially the pups ones!
xoxo

Muffy said...

WOW! What a great post! I love to see it coming together! I really enjoyed this.

Anonymous said...

This is beautiful!!!! One of these days I'll have to have a picture of Lucy done!

Tracey said...

Gorgeous painting!!

Laura @ the shorehouse. said...

Oh Mon Dieu! You've done it again! (And LOL at Heidi's comment...I'd like one of those, too! :-)

Joyce said...

Very cute! I love the colors.

Julie @ Belle Maison said...

adorable!your paintings just get better and better - you're a real talent fifi :)

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