Shop Studio Eriksdotter's Pet Portrait Painting Courses

From mastering the art of pet portraits to rediscovering your creative flow and building a lasting artistic legacy, explore the path that speaks to you.

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Find Your Creative Flow
For all artists, all mediums, all experience levels.

5-DAY GUIDED CREATIVE RESET

Turn Creative Block into
Creative Flow in 5 Days

Find your way back to the art you’ve been missing.

When you want to create but can’t seem to begin, a little guidance can help you find your way back. Over five days, reconnect with your creativity, rebuild trust in yourself, and discover how to return to your art with greater ease and joy.

BUY NOW → $22

22-DAY PAINTING CHALLENGE · ALL SKILL LEVELS

22-Day Painting Challenge

Make space for your art, one day at a time.

Build creative momentum with daily painting prompts that encourage you to explore, experiment, and enjoy the process. Over 22 days, loosen your grip on perfection, grow your confidence, and discover what happens when you keep showing up for your art.

BUY NOW → $222

MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP · ALL MEDIUMS & EXPERIENCE LEVELS

The Studio Circle

A creative home to help you make more art.

Stay connected to your creativity with weekly inspiration, monthly live gatherings, audio reflections, and a welcoming artist community. Find encouragement to begin, support to keep going, and space to share what you’re creating.

EXPLORE THE STUDIO CIRCLE

5-DAY GUIDED CREATIVE RESET

Turn Creative Block into
Creative Flow in 5 Days

Find your way back to the art you’ve been missing.

When you want to create but can’t seem to begin, a little guidance can help you find your way back. Over five days, reconnect with your creativity, rebuild trust in yourself, and discover how to return to your art with greater ease and joy.

BUY NOW → $22

22-DAY PAINTING CHALLENGE · ALL SKILL LEVELS

22-Day Painting
Challenge

Make space for your art, one day at a time.

Build creative momentum with daily painting prompts that encourage you to explore, experiment, and enjoy the process. Over 22 days, loosen your grip on perfection, grow your confidence, and discover what happens when you keep showing up for your art.

BUY NOW → $222

MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP · ALL MEDIUMS & EXPERIENCE LEVELS

The Studio Circle

A creative home to help you make more art.

Stay connected to your creativity with weekly inspiration, monthly live gatherings, audio reflections, and a welcoming artist community. Find encouragement to begin, support to keep going, and space to share what you’re creating.

EXPLORE THE STUDIO CIRCLE

Master the Art of Pet Portraits
Perfect for all skill levels · Acrylic painting

ON DEMAND COURSE

How to Paint Soulful Eyes

Bring the whole portrait to life

How to Paint Soulful Eyes is a 3-part online painting course designed to help you master the magic of painting lifelike, emotion-filled eyes with confidence. Because when you master the eyes, you bring the whole portrait to life.

BUY NOW → $397

9-WEEK INTERACTIVE ONLINE COURSE

How to Paint a Dog Portrait

Paint lifelike portraits with confidence and soul.

How to Paint a Dog Portrait is an immersive 9-week online painting course that guides you step by step through creating a lifelike dog portrait in acrylics. Develop the techniques, mindset, and emotional depth to paint portraits you’re proud to share, with a clear process you can return to again and again.

EXPLORE THE COURSE

MEMBERSHIP & COMMUNITY

Momentum

Grow your art. Build your business. Keep moving forward.

Momentum is a heart-centered membership for pet portrait artists who want to grow their skills and build a thriving art business with confidence. Through monthly challenges, coaching, and a supportive community, you’ll find guidance and encouragement to keep creating and take meaningful steps toward your goals.

EXPLORE MOMENTUM

ON DEMAND COURSE

How to Paint Soulful Eyes

Bring the whole portrait to life

How to Paint Soulful Eyes is a 3-part online painting course designed to help you master the magic of painting lifelike, emotion-filled eyes with confidence. Because when you master the eyes, you bring the whole portrait to life.

BUY NOW → $397

9-WEEK INTERACTIVE ONLINE COURSE

How to Paint a Dog Portrait

Paint lifelike portraits with confidence and soul.

How to Paint a Dog Portrait is an immersive 9-week online painting course that guides you step by step through creating a lifelike dog portrait in acrylics. Develop the techniques, mindset, and emotional depth to paint portraits you’re proud to share, with a clear process you can return to again and again.

EXPLORE THE COURSE

MEMBERSHIP & COMMUNITY

Momentum

Grow your art. Build your business. Keep moving forward.

Momentum is a heart-centered membership for pet portrait artists who want to grow their skills and build a thriving art business with confidence. Through monthly challenges, coaching, and a supportive community, you’ll find guidance and encouragement to keep creating and take meaningful steps toward your goals.

EXPLORE MOMENTUM

HOW TO PAINT A DOG PORTRAIT

“Even though I’ve been a professional painter for 24 years, I found such tremendous value in the course.”

Michelle Henderson-Topp, professional painter from Canada

HOW TO PAINT A DOG PORTRAIT

“Just yesterday I received two commissions! …It delivered over and above what I expected.”

Jayne Morton-Terrault, wholehearted creator from Canada

MOMENTUM

“It’s rare to find a program where you feel so seen and encouraged, and that has made all the difference in my journey as a painter.”

Sherry Loveless, fine arts painter from Virginia

HOW TO PAINT SOULFUL EYES

“Thank you so much for the real time teaching, and for sharing your experience with us in such an encouraging way!”

Ann Williams, Oil painter from Canada

HOW TO PAINT SOULFUL EYES

“Erica, you made me feel like I could follow along and succeed.”

Cheryl Torres

FREE ACRYLIC ART SUPPLIES GUIDE

My Top Secret List of Acrylic Art Supplies

Perfect for all skill levels

The exact tools I use to create my soulful pet portraits, plus why each one matters. Save time, money, and frustration with a guide to choosing your acrylic painting supplies with confidence.

GET THE FREE GUIDE →

HOW TO PAINT A DOG PORTRAIT

“Even though I’ve been a professional painter for 24 years, I found such tremendous value in the course.”

Michelle Henderson-Topp, professional painter from Canada

HOW TO PAINT A DOG PORTRAIT

“Just yesterday I received two commissions! …It delivered over and above what I expected.”

Jayne Morton-Terrault, wholehearted creator from Canada

MOMENTUM

“It’s rare to find a program where you feel so seen and encouraged, and that has made all the difference in my journey as a painter.”

Sherry Loveless, fine arts painter from Virginia

HOW TO PAINT SOULFUL EYES

“Thank you so much for the real time teaching, and for sharing your experience with us in such an encouraging way!”

Ann Williams, Oil painter from Canada

HOW TO PAINT SOULFUL EYES

“Erica, you made me feel like I could follow along and succeed.”

Cheryl Torres

FREE ACRYLIC ART SUPPLIES GUIDE

My Top Secret List of Acrylic Art Supplies

Perfect for all skill levels

The exact tools I use to create my soulful pet portraits, plus why each one matters. Save time, money, and frustration with a guide to choosing your acrylic painting supplies with confidence.

GET THE FREE GUIDE →

Deepen Your Mastery & Legacy
Mentorship and professional opportunities to deepen your practice, grow your painting business, and build a lasting creative legacy.

CURATED ARTIST NETWORK · APPLICATION ONLY

The Pet Portrait Collective

Honoring the bond. Elevating the Art

A carefully curated network where collectors can discover pet portrait artists trained in my Bringing Them Back™ methodology. United by craftsmanship, emotional depth, and exceptional care, we’re elevating the art of heirloom pet portraiture.

Graduates of How to Paint a Dog Portrait are eligible to apply. Acceptance is selective.

DAPPLY TO THE COLLECTIVE →

12-MONTH PET PORTRAIT MENTORSHIP

The Apprenticeship

Deepen your craft. Grow into your confidence.

A year of guided mentorship to help you refine your pet portrait painting, develop a trusted process, and grow your confidence as an artist. Deepen the technical skill and emotional connection that make your portraits distinctly yours.

JOIN THE WAITLIST

12-MONTH MASTERMIND FOR PAINTERS

The Legacy Artist

Create with purpose. Build a lasting legacy.

A year-long mastermind for creatives ready to bring a bigger vision to life. Develop your artistic voice, strengthen your creative business, and shape a body of work—and a life—that reflects what matters most to you.

JOIN THE WAITLIST

CURATED ARTIST NETWORK · APPLICATION ONLY

The Pet Portrait Collective

Honoring the bond. Elevating the Art

A carefully curated network where collectors can discover pet portrait artists trained in my Bringing Them Back™ methodology. United by craftsmanship, emotional depth, and exceptional care, we’re elevating the art of heirloom pet portraiture.

Graduates of How to Paint a Dog Portrait are eligible to apply. Acceptance is selective.

DAPPLY TO THE COLLECTIVE →

12-MONTH PET PORTRAIT MENTORSHIP

The Apprenticeship

Deepen your craft. Grow into your confidence.

A year of guided mentorship to help you refine your pet portrait painting, develop a trusted process, and grow your confidence as an artist. Deepen the technical skill and emotional connection that make your portraits distinctly yours.

JOIN THE WAITLIST

12-MONTH MASTERMIND FOR PAINTERS

The Legacy Artist

Create with purpose. Build a lasting legacy.

A year-long mastermind for creatives ready to bring a bigger vision to life. Develop your artistic voice, strengthen your creative business, and shape a body of work—and a life—that reflects what matters most to you.

JOIN THE WAITLIST

Unleash Your Inner Artist and Build a Creative Life You Love

Courses, Community & Mentorship to Help You Grow as an Artist