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Portraits by Erika Kampe- Artistic Portrayals of Pets and People

Fort Collins, CO

Specializing in portraits by commission of pets and people. Located in Fort Collins, Northern Colorado. Media include oil paint, watercolor, oil pastel, charcoal and more. Work from candid photos of your loved ones.
 
Portraits by Erika Kampe- Artistic Portrayals of Pets and People

Paolo (Watercolor)
Paolo
(Watercolor)
Boulder Creek in Summer (Watercolor)
Boulder Creek in
Summer...
Smiling Woman (Oil)
Smiling Woman
(Oil)
CK (Watercolor)
CK (Watercolor)
Boy from El Salvador (Oil)
Boy from El Salv
ador (Oil)
Friends (charcoal)
Friends
(charcoal)

Galleries
Portrait Gallery
 Here is a mix of some of my favorite portraits. Many are in oil, but you'll see that I also enjoy using watercolor paint and drawing media such as charcoal, conte crayons and oil pastel. I love to balance light and dark to illuminate the subject, while...

Landscape Gallery
 OK, so I also do the occasional landscape piece. Here are a couple of my favorites...

Pets
 More to come...

 "Beautiful, Beautiful, Beautiful. Your work captivates me."
-- Kini, 5/8/08

"I love your paintings Erika! The eyes of subjects show so much emotion. I can't help but smile along with the smiling woman. She looks like she is bursting with happiness! Good luck with your artwork!"
-- Katie Maysilles, 5/1/08

"Very good, Erika, keep going and all the luck to you."
-- Johannes Kampe, 4/24/08

About the artist
Erika Kampe
I live in beautiful Fort Collins, Colorado. Aside from painting, I love to run and enjoy the Colorado outdoors. While I have enjoyed drawing and painting for most of my life, I am relatively new to the world of professional art. I have commissioned a few portraits and have had nothing but positive feedback... but I have mostly chosen to keep my artwork in my personal collection. I have also donated several pieces to charity auctions, to such organizations as the Colorado State University Wildlife Society ,...