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Lin Morin
Jackson , Michigan-
United States
Oil Painting-
Portraits & Figures
I grew up in lower Michigan with a deep love for all things furry. I started drawing portraits of my own pets as a child and that soon grew into drawing pet portraits for others as gifts and keepsakes. Upon my high school graduation, I was awarded a full art scholoarship and chose to attend Seina Heights University. There I majored in Fine Art. During my college years, I worked as a dog groomer to earn extra money for art supplies. Believing at the time my love for dogs to be a stronger calling than that of my art, I chose to pursue the dog world further and became a Master Canine Trainer, specializing in canine aggression and problem behavior. I kept this as my career until my mid 30's at which time I aquired a few horses. Being in the presence of these magnificent creatures inspired me so, that I decided to once again pick up a paint brush. I found that having had time to mature, painting was a totally new thrill, and on top of that, my work could now reflect the love and...
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Commissions 2010-01-24 Capture the essence of your beloved pet and create a family heirloom that will stay with your family for generations. Lin uses only the finest quality oils and watercolors to produce extraordinary, better than lifelike portraits of beloved pets all over the world.
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