ACEO "Just For the Fun of It!"

SOLD: ACEO 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 artist inks and acrylics on 140lb watercolor paper.
Copyrighted 2009. All rights reserved by artist and no unauthorized copying is allowed.

I loved playing around with the inks last week and just couldn't pass up using them to create this homage to Peter Max.

ACEO "Princess and the Pea?"

SOLD: ACEO 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 artist inks and acrylics on 140lb watercolor paper.
Copyrighted 2009. All rights reserved by artist and no unauthorized copying is allowed.

ACEO "Playing House"

SOLD: ACEO 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 artist inks and acrylics on 140lb watercolor paper.
Copyrighted 2009. All rights reserved by artist and no unauthorized copying is allowed.

ACEO "Puss-N-Boots"

SOLD: ACEO 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 artist inks on 140lb watercolor paper.
Copyrighted 2009. All rights reserved by artist and no unauthorized copying is allowed.

Just a little play on the old nursery rhyme. We all know how cats hate having things on their feet.

ACEO "Cat Bath"

SOLD: ACEO 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 artist inks on 140lb watercolor paper.
Copyrighted 2009. All rights reserved by artist and no unauthorized copying is allowed.

I just can't seem to get back into painting, so I decided to play around with some inks that I have. I love the transparent and vivid hues.

The cartoon with the cat's leg in the air is what my grandmother used to call the "Preacher Pose." She said that every time the minister or other company came over the cat would stroll into the room, sit down, and casually proceed to groom her underside.