A gift chosen around
someone’s favorite pet.
Willow and Fern have been part of their home since the early days of their marriage. Daniel chooses separate reference photos so neither cat has to borrow the other’s pose.
An anniversary gift
Willow & Fern: an anniversary gift
Daniel chooses a portrait of Willow & Fern for his wife.
2 pets · One glass painting · Wooden frame
The pet in this paintingThe details that
The details that
make this pet recognizable.
The shapes of the eyes and the different patches of fur distinguish the two cats.
The finished composition
Their portraits share the same piece of glass. A matching painting video shows this work in progress.
Chosen byDaniel
Forhis wife
The petsWillow & Fern
The occasionAn anniversary gift
A gift chosen around
The details they’ll
recognize every day.
Their different markings are the point of the gift. A shared frame celebrates the pair without making them look like matching copies.
This same portrait, step by step
From the reference photo
to the finished painting.
The matching workshop video
See this painting
take shape.
This footage belongs to the portrait shown on this page. Look closely at the painted layers and the brushwork around the pet’s face.
Open the full videoMake a portrait
with your own story.
Choose a pet photo for a birthday gift, a place in your home or a portrait in remembrance. Your photos and notes tell us what you want painted.
More pets, more personalities
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A housewarming gift · Painting video
Her friend is moving to a new apartment with three cats and a collection of mismatched pet photographs. Sophie wants one piece that brings the whole household together.
Meet Olive, Miso & Peaches & read the story
A Father’s Day gift
Finn joins his dad for nearly every weekend walk. Ethan chooses the open-mouth expression that appears in so many of their photographs after coming home.
Meet Finn & read the story
In loving memory
Nora wants to remember Salem as an alert, curious cat rather than choose a photograph from his last days. She comes back to an image with bright green eyes.
Meet Salem & read the story