Art Dog Blog

 Starting to get really busy with new commissions and I have a sale to prepare for in May, I get to sell alongside my best pal from col...

"Pinkie" 2.5x3.5 ACEO Purchase at  ETSY I just listed an ACEO over at Etsy. This is Pinkie the octopus, and she will be on s...

Today I want to share my recent process video that shows the prep work I do using the smudge tool to soften and blend each and every pixel ...

Today I just uploaded a video tutorial on using the liquify tool in Photoshop for opening up eyes. Most of my clients are totally unaware o...

ATC Mosaic Trading Cards © rebecca collins Pink Octopus © rebecca collins Last weekend I took part in a local ATC mosaic card trad...

Wishing all of you guys a terrific Easter. The truth is that we are not terribly religious at my house, but I do love Easter and I love spri...

My Artist Pals at Pinterest  My Artist Pals: The other day I started a board on Pinterest to start adding my artist friends to. In the...

Before & After © rebecca collins / artpaw.com See Full Proofing Set. Working from ordinary snapshots is fun and yet challenging. S...

Nick Cave http://amoa-arthouse.org Last weekend I traveled to Austin for a workshop on art marketing ( will post more on that later), a...

Yesterday I worked up at the Creative Arts Center with my students and I got a lot done on my own project.  They seemed to enjoy having the ...

© rebecca collins / artpaw.com Happy Valentines Day everyone! My valentines day is going to be a good one. I get to work on mosaics tod...

Robin Dodd Photography Found on  Etsy This month I am looking at Teal. I once had a living room painted in a dark teal and it was so dr...

A"Spare Parts Robot Totem" © rebecca collins Last August I started on this project. It got set aside when I got really swampe...

"Miss Bailey Hides from the Puparazzi" © rebecca collins / artpaw.com (see all proofs )   This is one of 4 projects that will ...

"Gertie" © rebecca collins / artpaw.com   This is Gertie the Bulldog. Her Mom took advantage of our 50% off sale and she wil...

"Bird & Giant Berries" © rebecca collins / artpaw.com Complimentary colors are those opposite each other on the color wh...

Save 50% for a limited time Sale ends 1/31/13 I am having a last minute Valentines day sale! If you want to order and have me ship you...

Art Paw Custom Pet Portrait Proofing Page Wow, looking back at December last year we did around 38 pet portraits! A lot more than we wi...

"My Eye" 2012 By Mary Ellen Croteau The mosaic above was made from bottle caps. Mary Ellen Croteau is a fine artist working in...

"Seeing Red" My Inspiration Board on Pinterest I started a Red Board today over at Pinterest. Red is one of my favorite col...