Oliver is a painting by Nancy Kane Chapman which was uploaded on March 31st, 2013.
Oliver
This is a portrait of my sister's wonderful cat, Oliver. He's incredibly big, and
very sweet in nature. In a window full of sunlight his fur... more
Title
Oliver
Artist
Nancy Kane Chapman
Medium
Painting - Watercolor
Description
This is a portrait of my sister's wonderful cat, Oliver. He's incredibly big, and
very sweet in nature. In a window full of sunlight his fur seems to glow.
Uploaded
March 31st, 2013
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Comments (69)
Michael Creese
Beautiful compositions and nice use of light Nancy!
Nancy Kane Chapman replied:
So fun to paint. I had taken a photo while visiting my sister in Dallas. This actual watercolor had very little in common with my camera work!
Ann Pride
Very creative work Nancy, well done
Nancy Kane Chapman replied:
Thanks so much, Ann. This watercolor is very special to me....and also my sister!
Zsanan Studio
Be still my beating heart! ((((-^:^=))) so purrr-fect! Love this!
Nancy Kane Chapman replied:
Such a gentleman was Oliver....the best of the best of my sister's life with cats. Everyone misses him....forever! I hope his majesty shows!
Nancy Kane Chapman
Thanks Lenore for featuring "Oliver" in Old Masters - Painters and Traditional Arts. This is my best cat portrait (I think) and my sister Beth has loved buying and sending cards with his watercolor image. I'm honored to be in your showcase!
Natalie Holland
Beautiful watercolor portrait of Oliver!
Nancy Kane Chapman replied:
Thanks, Natalie. My sister's favorite cat and always wonderful when I visited them.
Studio Tolere
What a wonderful watercolor,Nancy. It is so intimate and familiar to your own heart and eye , it gives that to the vieweras well. lf
Laura D Young
So warm and joyful. Love the lighting. Oliver has found his sunny window, :-)
Nancy Kane Chapman replied:
Indeed he had such a calm and beautiful temperament, so loving! I think I captured this essence....my sister's very fav cat ever!
OLena Art
Nancy, Oliver is a very attractive cat, you have so well depicted his personality. Thank you for that beautiful story.
Nancy Kane Chapman replied:
Quite the yellow tabby gentleman, an adorable pet! Thanks, OLena for your comment and your wonderful art!
Jolanta Anna Karolska
What a wonderful painting of this lovely cat, Nancy...he reminds me of Monty...long in body with a long tail...what a sweet cat..he is looking at something...with his curios pose...you captured so beautifully :) f.l.
Nancy Kane Chapman replied:
This is Oliver, one of my sister Beth's very favorite cats. He was mine too when I visited Texas and she loves this watercolor! Thanks, Jolanta!!
Nancy Kane Chapman
Thanks so much Brooks for the wonderful feature in A Woman's Touch. It's a nice Christmas present for me and a tribute to my sister Beth's lovely Oliver. She cherishes this watercolor I painted of him and we both have ordered cards as little gifts for friends.
Kay Brewer
Outstanding work! Voted your entry in the Animal Artwork contest. l/f
Nancy Kane Chapman replied:
Thanks Kay for your comment and for you vote! It's always fun to enter Oliver in contests!!
Zsanan Studio
just had to smile out loud (((=^:^= )))
Nancy Kane Chapman replied:
My favorite cat of all of the ones my sister has had...a loving, handsome he fits his name...Oliver! I miss him often. Thanks Jane Anne.
Latha Gokuldas Panicker
Absolutely gorgeous portrait of this adorable pet,Nancy !!!!!! (F/L)
Nancy Kane Chapman replied:
Thanks so much Latha! My sister Beth has the original framed and in her living room. I was so happy to paint her favorite family cat.
Lyric Lucas
Congratulations, your beautiful artistic work is FEATURED on the home page of the "Bedroom Art Gallery" group. Be sure to add this wonderful image to the Feature Archive in the Discussion section! l/f 10/26/22
Nancy Kane Chapman replied:
So excited to have Oliver featured in Bedroom Art Gallery. Many thanks Lyric for this honor and for all that you do to administer this wonderful gallery!
Anne Gifford
I just love how the cat is ever so slightly elongated. It really makes the composistion stand out.
Nancy Kane Chapman replied:
Many thanks, Anne. I love animals and I have been privileged to try to "capture" their spirit with brush and paints. I think I found Oliver!
Becky Gish
Beautiful! Love this.
Nancy Kane Chapman replied:
My sister loves this painting and has it framed and in her den! Thanks, Becky!
Nancy Kane Chapman
Thanks so very much Madalena for this feature in Only Cats Art. I'm so pleased to see Oliver in the group loveliness!!
Taphath Foose
Beautiful work, Nancy!!! CONGRATULATIONS, your work is featured in "Beautiful Watercolors"! I invite you to place it in the group's "Featured Image Archive" discussion thread and any other thread that is fitting!! 😊
Nancy Kane Chapman replied:
So happy to be featured in "Beautiful Watercolors" Taphath. It's an honor and I'll let my sister know that Oliver is becoming a famous cat!
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