Julie:
Thanks! I'd like to see your wonderful work.
I painted a dog from life, just like to make a sketch from:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EXfcwdFzpo8
see how masterful Sargent is:
:
http://www.jssgallery.org/Paintings/Pointy.htm
My favorite Sargent book:
http://www.amazon.com/review/product...owViewpoints=1