Kat Corrigan: Paint!
- August 17, Gunny, another Commission! August, 2026So my lovely sister is in town and we went to see Josh Johnson at the Orpheum last night, and it was amazing! Sat up very close, and laughed- dang! Needed that so bad. We also had a 3rd Sunday Brunch yesterday, which was super awesome and well attended and especially populated with tall loud […]
- 8/15, The One I'm Working On... August, 2026Yes, I thought I'd post the one I'm working on right now- it's Rusty, the dog of my teenage-dom... when I got my own room, in the basement, the former play-room, and when I learned to drive, and when I'd want to go for walks I had someone to take along, though Rusty was better […]
- August 14, Another Commission! August, 2026Why is it so hard to paint every day when I am not doing a 30 IN 30 project?! Sheesh- I actually am working on a larger painting of my childhood/teenage dog, Rusy, that's taking me some time to configure... But I don't want to post that yet!SO here is another kitty kat! This one […]
- August 12, Another Commission! August, 2026This little sweetheart is Buddha, just in case you were thinking that I only paint dogs... and I hafta say I am kinda itching to paint something OTHER than dogs right now, actually, so stay tuned for something like otters or maybe something else completely different... like a human...We voted yesterday in Minnesota, hope you […]
- August 6, Sulley! August, 2026Here's another commission! Dang, are you seeing how hard it is to post every day when I don't have a 30 in 30 Project running?!? I'll have to come up with something... I did Otter-Tober once... maybe I need to roll that one out again!Send me your otter photos!!Hope you're enjoying the weather if you're […]
- August 2, Curley! August, 2026Dang! I missed a day in there! So sorry! I was hoping to continue with something every day, whether I'm reposting or putting up a commission or someting-SO this is Curley! It was fun to abstract that background out a bit, and play with the greens to make some depth back there...It's a bit sticky […]
- July 31, Gizmo! July, 2026This isn't an official dog on the list, but I thought I'd share Gizmo none-the-less because he was just such a joy to paint.I also wanted to tell you that I spent yesterday evening at my studio with a lovely group to paint their pets, and it is just a joy to me to get […]
- July 30, Old Cutie Kirby! July, 2026Yup, I just liked this one so much, I had to paint him. It's just such a sweet face, and sometimes that's completely all I want in a painting is something that is cute to look at. I think our hearts like to rest on those kinds of things sometimes, to appreciate the sweetness of this […]
- July 29, Don with Rythmn July, 2026This is a painting that was requested by a friend and fellow artist, and I am happy with where it is going but not quite sure it is complete yet!I'll do a little more work on Don's face- this is my friend Joe's brother, who passed recently, with his therapy dog Rythmn.I do love paintings […]
- July 28, Lucy! July, 2026Lucy is one of the lovely dogs that roam around at Camp Mishawaka, and she lives with the wonderfully buoyant and optimistic Angela and her amazingly flexible and friendly husband Mark. Lucy is slightly shy and doesn't mind sniffling our pugs or playing with their toys, but she doesn't quite join in their silly pug […]
- July 27, Weezy! July, 2026Love this one as well! Such a great face! And here's what Katie wrote about her-"Dogs Name: "Louise Ann"Aka- Shaggy Dog Aka-WeezyWeezy is a sweet girl that loves to grab shoes and socks if accessable. She is wiggly and very happy. Her go to items are sticks and balls and anything chewy.We got her as a pup […]
- July 26, Orion! July, 2026I do love how creatively people name their pets, and a lot of times the name has a great story too! I'll see if I can get Julie to give us a better story for Orion here- I wanted to paint him because I loved that look in his eyes and the positioning of his […]
- July 25, Winnie! July, 2026Painting white dogs on black is a little tricky, and as the acrylic dries it darkens a little. So I may be going back into Winnie a bit here and there but I wanted to get her posted cuz I'm pretty happy with her overall!Here's what Beth wrote about this sweet face~"About our Winona (Winnie):Was […]
- July 24, Cosmo and Comet July, 2026Here's another one I had to paint... it still cracks me up just to see the wide chasm between these expression! Terror, and joy!Betsy wrote this about the pair~"Here are notes about Cosmo and Comet, the ‘Galactic Duo’. Comet, the Siberian Husky, who has now passed on, was a rescue and took some time to […]
- July 23, Baby! July, 2026So this is Baby, a rescue beagle beloved by Susan! I didn't get a story from her yet, but this was a fun one to paint, trying to include the feet and little toes and claws on the side there...hope you're enjoying the weather!8x8 acrylic on wood$275click here for purchase info!
- July 22, Jojo! July, 2026We are LOVING the cool air in Minnesota the last couple of days! Hope you are enjoying the world where you are too~Is it obvious that this pup's ears needed to be painted? I mean, really! Just look at these ears! Oh and those eyes too- and also, did you know my favorite dog ever […]
- July 21, Aoife July, 2026This fluffball is Aoife~ I wasn't sure about painting a dog without eyes showing better, and Cynthia sent me another photo with his eyes showing, but she was right that this was the better one. So I painted this one and put little peeps of those beautiful eyes in!8x8 acrylic on woodsold~
- July 20, Gage July, 2026This is Gage, and Erin wrote this about him~"Gage is a very smart and sweet almost 15 year old puggle. A year after my previous beloved dog had passed, a friend tagged me on a "puggle rescue" post on social media for Gage. His original Mom needed to rehome him because Gage had become food […]
- July 19, Percy, the Noble July, 2026This is Percy, who lives in the UK and travels and plays with our dear friends Andrew and Kathy and he's been growing more lovely and elegant and noble! Such great fluff! Rather poetic as well...6x6 acrylic on wood~Spoken for~
- July 18, Max! July, 2026Here's another face I couldn't resist~This is Max's story, by Kellie~"The black and white dog is Max. He died on 11/10 last year at 13. He was the best dog in the world. My dad dubbed him “a teddy bear with a heartbeat”. He’s the dog we got 3 months after we got married as a […]