This painting took me on a very interesting journey. When I saw the picture of this beautiful cat - thank you so much for the muse Joyous Ruby on Facebook...I just had to have a go at him. But I lost steam towards the end, and also I was second guessing whether I should even be putting so much time into this painting when I had already done a calico cat for you all. BUT, I decided to do one more session and I added a bit of purple, and it's like the painting woke up and we

Visit https://youtu.be/4k7QE6MsjdY for a behind the scenes look at what I'm working on this week - including sneak peeks at new hacks that will be in an upcoming hack video!

I love this tutorial and I think it's my best tutorial to date of a cat for beginners. The downloadable files are all in the above zip...

Session 1 - https://youtu.be/jExTzUj0498 Session 2 - https://youtu.be/mGrBbfWnk0M Session 3 - https://youtu.be/Tg_z7_06Zng Session 4 -...

Session 1 - https://youtu.be/fyMKDfeRXiA Session 2 - https://youtu.be/PxI0Fg1_f1I Session 3 - https://youtu.be/ffGD3P19hQk Session 4 -...

https://www.rachelsstudio.com/product-page/toasty-tuxedo-watercolor-tutorial I'm so excited to announce my newest tutorial available on...

Hi All - I'm testing out adding a member's only area to my blog, so I'm just testing out some ideas!

Hi all!

I feel like I never get to do a new painting just for the fun of it - I'm either painting commissions or painting for my Patreon...

These are all the paintings I did in 2018. I always feel like I'm not doing enough, but this really gave me a 'pat-on-the-back' boost...

Watch me paint dogs at https://www.youtube.com/user/rachelsstudiodotcom/videos Maltese Dog Portrait - 10x8" Golden Retriever Dog...

If you didn't know, my YouTube channel has been growing! I've published a lot of new videos. If you're interested in learning about my...

Looky looky looky! I found a way to put my art on socks! These adorable socks are now available - I can print any image on socks but it's...

November and December are always my busiest time, and this year is no different. I've had more commissions than ever so I've been pretty...

I was juried into my first national show - The SC Watermedia Society. "Branch Manager" was the painting they selected. I was wiggling...

"Lion Love" 14x11" watercolor

There are lots of exciting things coming up, including a feature in Britain's bestselling cat magazine "The Cat", so be on the look out...

I'm don't believe in New Year's resolutions, so I try to set intentions instead. (Inspired in part by NY Times New Year's "Well...

Although I've shared all these paintings on other social media - here are a few that didn't make the blog in 2018. Now that I see this,...