It's no accident that I always begin with the eyes - because it is said that the eyes are the "windows to the soul." After an extensive photo shoot, I extrapolate a composition. Working as a team, the client and I then develop an image we feel is right.
“Holt is a top dog painter where dog likenesses that are also art is concerned. A kind of edginess amid ostensible innocence is a quality of her best dog paintings.” - Bill Zimmer, NYC