Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Want to record your beloved pet’s likeness in a work of art? There are many unusual options, from artfully designed throw pillows to stained glass, metalwork ...

RESTON, Va. — Erica Eriksdotter always paints the eyes first. “The eyes are the most important part,” Eriksdotter said of her hand-painted portraits of dead or dying pets. “The eyes are the windows to ...

The Paint Place in New York City offers classes to help owners paint the perfect pet portrait Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has ...

RESTON, Va. – Erica Eriksdotter always paints the eyes first. “The eyes are the most important part,” Eriksdotter said of her hand-painted portraits of dead or dying pets. “The eyes are the windows to ...

Portrait painting is traditionally thought of as a genre of art in which the face, expression and personality of the model are made to be the focal point of the painting. Think of Mona Lisa, American ...

Rylee Black, right, shares a moment at the paint table with her father. (Photo: Rylee Black) Rylee Black remembers the day it all changed, when she and her father were enjoying a day of camping.

MINNEAPOLIS -- As Kat Corrigan sat at her dining room table painting a canvas, one dog rested at her feet. The family pug passed through, giving a snort. Then a cat, named Fatoosh, hopped onto the ...