Autumn - "Apple Tree Ridge"
š In honor of Fall, my favorite season šĀ Iām sharing autumn artworks from my 40-year career, over the next few weeks. Usually I add...
Kevin Roeckl
Oct 7, 20241 min read
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Autumn - "Fast Prey"
š Fall is my favorite season. š In honor of Autumn, Iām sharing autumn artworks from my entire 40+ year career, over the next few...
Kevin Roeckl
Oct 6, 20241 min read
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Autumn - "The Tryst"
š Fall is my favorite season. š In honor of Autumn, Iām going to be sharing autumn artworks from my entire 40 year career, over the...
Kevin Roeckl
Sep 29, 20241 min read
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Happy Mother's Day!
Happy Motherās Day to all the beautiful mothers. If you are a mother, this means ā¤ļøĀ YOU ā¤ļø āMother's Garden" Prismacolor pencil on...
Kevin Roeckl
May 12, 20241 min read
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My Holiday Wish for you
Due to technical difficulties I was not able to publish this before Christmas! But it's just as relevant for a New Year's wish. My...
Kevin Roeckl
Dec 27, 20231 min read
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Odie portrait in progress 10 - What color is a nose?
A red Dobermanās nose is an interesting color. Is it grey? Mauve? Brown? Actually itās all of thoseā¦and more. See if you can pick out...
Kevin Roeckl
Aug 7, 20231 min read
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An amazing resemblance
Ashley Skura shared a beautiful photo of her Dobergirl in a Doberman Group on Facebook when someone asked for examples of beautiful Dobe...
Kevin Roeckl
Jul 18, 20231 min read
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Happy Father's Day!
To āDog Dadsā and āCat Dadsā too! Thank you to all the Dads out there, for being who you are. I thought you might like to see the photo...
Kevin Roeckl
Jun 17, 20231 min read
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Nadia portrait in progress 16
Hereās how I did the crushed velvet that is draped on the podium. The last thing to do in this portrait. 1 Jerky, scribbley pencil...
Kevin Roeckl
Mar 8, 20231 min read
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My Custom Christmas cards - 12 favorites
From 2000 to 2009 I created custom Christmas cards for clients from their own photos of their pets, with Photoshop. For the 12 days of...
Kevin Roeckl
Dec 22, 20223 min read
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"Pretty Paper" Holiday project
I first made this fun āHoliday wrapping paperā project when I was 10 years old, and I love it so much Iāve done it every year since. I...
Kevin Roeckl
Dec 6, 20221 min read
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My studio window in the Fall
We donāt get much autumn color here on the Oregon coast...it doesnāt get cold enough. But there is a blueberry bush outside my studio...
Kevin Roeckl
Nov 11, 20221 min read
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A trusty old friend
Many years ago, when I when I was a young gallery artist (early 20ās) I made this holder for my colored pencils - divided by color and...
Kevin Roeckl
Oct 16, 20221 min read
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Louie portrait in progress 6
Sometimes these āin progressā posts are photos I take with my phone while working. Other times I scan the artwork to make a jpg. The...
Kevin Roeckl
Sep 10, 20213 min read
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Doberman Puppies Coloring book
Last week I was contacted and asked for permission to use 3 pages from my Doberman Puppies Coloring Book for AKCās āMeet the Breedsā...
Kevin Roeckl
Aug 17, 20211 min read
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Studio Tour: A very old box of colored pencils
Iāve been working on a portrait that will be given as a surprise gift so I canāt show it to you yet. So in the meantime Iām going to...
Kevin Roeckl
Jul 30, 20211 min read
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How to paint realistic eyes
People are so fascinated with how realistic eyes can look in artwork, I thought Iād share what makes them look so shiny and...
Kevin Roeckl
Jul 21, 20212 min read
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Happy Father's Day!
And that includes ādog Dadsā and ācat Dadsā too! Whether you have four legs or two, there is nothing like the love of a father. Thank you...
Kevin Roeckl
Jun 20, 20211 min read
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"A Skilled Individual Makes It Look Easy"
As the summer canine sports season revs up, I'm happy to announce the re-release of this popular favorite on t-shirts, sweatshirts,...
Kevin Roeckl
Jun 7, 20211 min read
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Mother's Day Drawing - Winner!
I just concluded my first Roeckl product Drawing on my Facebook Fan Page and it was a success! The winner of my "One Hot Mama" Tote bag...
Kevin Roeckl
May 14, 20211 min read
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