I was so inspired by the beautiful photo of the resting mother and sleeping baby…the dramatic lighting, splashing down on the subjects, sofa, and walls…
I took the commission immediately… 24×30 oil on canvas a commission.
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My painting style is described as, Classical Academic painting in oils, in the Italian Renaissance Manner …I incorporates elements into my paintings like that of the old Masters. (I use a graph on my reference and canvas,
then a charcoal sketch on the canvas, step #2 an underpainting and finally an oil painting) I hope you enjoy my work, and thank you for your visit…
Comments
SO beautiful Cathy!! I am sure this mom will be delighted:-)
Thank you Leslie…..just in time for Christmas….
– Cathy Amendola
Oh how GREAT! They are just bathed in that wonderful glowing kind of light!
Thank you Randy, that was the plan….so glad it came across….
– Cathy Amendola
SO LOVELY CATHY!!…;-D
Many thanks Tammera…as always..!
– Cathy Amendola
BEAUTIFUL!!
Hello Heather, thank you..!
– Cathy Amendola
I knew it was yours before i saw the name. Love it!! Don
awwwe Donnie…great comment, big smile here!
– Cathy Amendola
CONGRATULATIONS

December 18th, 2011
Thank you LB, great honor for my new work…!
– Cathy Amendola
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Thank you Mary…..so honored to be in the Permanent Feature Gallery!
– Cathy Amendola
wonderful Janis…thank you!!! Happy Holidays!
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Thank you so much Laruecherie…much appreciated!
– Cathy Amendola
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– Cathy Amendola