Welcome to the Paws By Zann pet portrait blog! Here you’ll find a wealth of information on painting with oils, painting animals, how to take reference photos, art videos and more. Enjoy!
Celebrating a Puppy’s Journey to Become a Guide Dog The BC Guide Dogs society provides professionally trained guide dogs, autism service dogs, and PTSD service
Full Great Dane Painting Video (breakdown below) https://youtu.be/xruM1mEKM0Q In this post, I’ll walk through what I’m doing when painting black dogs in more detail. Check
Cat Oil Painting Process Video This video shows the complete process for a white cat painting. Zann works in oil paints, and has been commissioned
The Joy of Pet Portrait Christmas Gifts As 2020 drew to a close, many people faced the loneliest Christmas of their lives. Separated from human
A Chocolate Lab Oil Painting in 4 Steps Coco’s dog-mom wanted a custom oil painting of her dog, so she reached out to me with
3 Classics like the ‘Dogs Playing Poker’ Series Come Back as Custom Art Pet portrait artist Zann Hemphill is well known for her amazing renditions
See this colourful dog portrait come together in images.
Painting Maya, a Dog on the Beach, from Photos Lighting-wise, this dog beach painting has been a challenge. The main reference, the one that I’m
A Pet Memorial Painting for Gigi For this pet memorial, my client and I worked together to create a beautiful garden in this custom memorial
See inside the pet portrait painting process with this dog portrait of Fudge the Dachshund. Zann shares how to change lighting and paint fur with video.