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  • Writer's pictureJacelyn Orellana

Dog Paintings: Cocker Spaniel

Updated: Jul 17

One of the first dog breeds I am painting is the Cocker Spaniel. I'm using this study to work with different mediums and to create thoughtful paintings that capture their essence. These dog portraits have been an exciting and fulfilling artistic venture, allowing me to explore the unique charm and character that defines cocker spaniels.

With each brushstroke, I've aimed to capture the calmness that make these dogs so beloved. From their expressive eyes to their luxuriant coats, every detail has been brought to life with a burst of color. It's been a fascinating journey of discovery, uncovering the essence of these four-legged friends and conveying their infectious spirit through art.

I invite viewers to join me in this artistic exploration, to experience the vibrancy and warmth that these paintings exude. May they bring a smile to your face and an appreciation for the cocker spaniel breed, reminding us of the delightful companionship and happiness they bring to our lives.

Witnessing a painting come to life feels like a very sudden experience. First, I sit and sketch and slowly it comes together and before I know it, the whole image is alive. The colors, textures, and intricate details converge, creating a mesmerizing symphony for the eyes. In person, the artwork reveals its true beauty—each brushstroke, every carefully chosen hue, and the play of light and shadow combine to form a unique and beautiful painting.

Dog Painting of a Cocker Spaniel on Arches Watercolor Paper with Gouache
Dog Paintings: Cocker Spaniel


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