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DIY Miniature Pyrex Style Casserole Dish

DIY Miniature Pyrex-Style Casserole Dish

If you love the nostalgic charm of vintage kitchenware, this quick weekend project is for you! With just a little upcycling, you can turn ordinary ribbed plastic bottle caps into...

DIY Miniature Pyrex-Style Casserole Dish

If you love the nostalgic charm of vintage kitchenware, this quick weekend project is for you! With just a little upcycling, you can turn ordinary ribbed plastic bottle caps into...

DIY Table Tennis Rackets from Balsa Wood (Prevent Warping!)

DIY Table Tennis Rackets from Balsa Wood (Preve...

Learn how to make your own DIY table tennis rackets from balsa wood! Plus, a critical tip for preventing warping when painting. Check out this guide for a lightweight, customized...

DIY Table Tennis Rackets from Balsa Wood (Preve...

Learn how to make your own DIY table tennis rackets from balsa wood! Plus, a critical tip for preventing warping when painting. Check out this guide for a lightweight, customized...

Miniature Office with a View: A Custom 1:24 Scale MIT Tribute

Miniature Office with a View: A Custom 1:24 Sca...

I am currently in the rough stages of a very special gift commission—a miniature recreation of a distinguished MIT office that overlooks the iconic Charles River. This project is all about...

Miniature Office with a View: A Custom 1:24 Sca...

I am currently in the rough stages of a very special gift commission—a miniature recreation of a distinguished MIT office that overlooks the iconic Charles River. This project is all about...

Meet Trixie, the smallest (and bossiest) supervisor at Portraits & Miniatures by NC

Meet Trixie, the smallest (and bossiest) superv...

When I’m busy painting pet portraits or building 1:12 scale worlds, Trixie is never far away. She’s transitioned from being my dedicated service dog to my official "Scale Consultant."

Meet Trixie, the smallest (and bossiest) superv...

When I’m busy painting pet portraits or building 1:12 scale worlds, Trixie is never far away. She’s transitioned from being my dedicated service dog to my official "Scale Consultant."

Bobcat Custom Oil Painting

The Art of Pet Portraiture: Painting an America...

Explore the creation of a custom American Bobtail Cat oil portrait by artist Enzie Shahmiri. From the grisaille underpainting to the final glazed details, see how this hand-painted pet portrait...

The Art of Pet Portraiture: Painting an America...

Explore the creation of a custom American Bobtail Cat oil portrait by artist Enzie Shahmiri. From the grisaille underpainting to the final glazed details, see how this hand-painted pet portrait...

Exterior with handmade vine

How to Make Realistic DIY Miniature Vines: A Ro...

Learn how to hide kit seams and wires using DIY miniature vines. See how I used a leaf punch and recycled magazines to add realistic 3D greenery to the Rolife...

How to Make Realistic DIY Miniature Vines: A Ro...

Learn how to hide kit seams and wires using DIY miniature vines. See how I used a leaf punch and recycled magazines to add realistic 3D greenery to the Rolife...

Meet the Artist

"My Name is Enzie (NC) and I am a multi disciplinary artist based in southern California, USA.

I specialize in hand painted life-size pet portraits and custom-made miniature dioramas in various sizes.

Visit my blog to see what I am currently working on."

Enzie

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