J. Marie Paintings was born out of a passion for art and a desire for stress relief. As a self-taught artist, I have embraced my journey in the world of painting, creating unique pieces that resonate with pet lovers.
Harley was the beloved pet of Kali and her family. She was a sweet, lovable pup who is greatly missed.
This acrylic painting features two striking cats, Nove and Ember, captured in vivid detail and set against a cool, smoky blue background. Nove, on the left, has sharp green eyes and rich tabby markings that convey alertness and strength. His intense gaze and defined whiskers give him a commanding presence. On the right, Ember’s golden-orange coat and soft expression bring warmth and calm to the pi
Arias – This beautiful girl belonged to my co-worker’s daughter and still holds a special place in her heart. Arias crossed the rainbow bridge years ago, but her spirit lives on in this heartfelt tribute. My most recent creation, completed in 2025.
Shania – This sweet girl was a challenging but rewarding portrait due to her unique angle and adorably crooked nose. Shania is the deeply loved emotional support dog of Lily, my coworker’s daughter. Lily recently learned that Shania has cancer, and this painting was created as a tribute to their incredible bond
Cardinal for Mom – I painted this bright beauty as a birthday gift for my mom in February 2025. She’s always loved cardinals, and now this one lives on her wall, bringing a splash of red and a whole lot of heart to her home.
Picasso – This feisty little guy belongs to my niece—and yes, he talks! Known for mimicking laughter and showing off his bold personality, Picasso was my second bird portrait and such a fun one to paint.
1503 W 27th Terrace S, Independence, MO 64052, USA
330.324.2865 jen_apelt47@hotmail.com *Disclaimer: I may use any photos given to me for future paintings.
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