Portraits are effective and compelling. People not only make portraits of their own but they make some of their pets too. A good pet portrait is not just a visual representation of the pet; it will reveal something about the essence of the owner too. What the portrait reveals may not be completely obvious, sometimes it can be cleverly implied through a certain expression or pose, an included object, or the artist's use of color. A strong pet portrait captivates viewers, draws them into the painting, and engages their attention. Such a portrait painting causes the viewer to wonder about the pet depicted. Portrait paintings can reveal the pet's place in the home, their hobbies, or aspects of their personality. Well, before discussing what viewers think about when they see the abstract pet portrait, you need to know what the abstract art is:

·      What is abstract art?

The essential aspect of creating abstract pet portraits is to represent pets in their simplest form. The smallest details from your photo will not be apparent in this artistic representation of your pet. Abstract art is oftentimes minimalistic. Shapes are hidden. Lines are removed. What you are left is the very essence of the subject. Great abstraction artist tries to capture the essence of their subject in as few lines as possible. The fundamental element of Modern decor is a painting or accent decor that stands out to create a focal point. The rest of the decor is simple, minimalistic, and uncluttered. Therefore, you need something that will draw in the eye. The simple shapes of abstract artworks are most often coupled with bold colors. These unique pieces make for the best gifts because you can’t go wrong with abstract art.

·      What does abstract pet portrait let the viewer think about it?

Abstract pet arts are very expressionistic, which lets the viewer think of how the owner wants to express the love for their pet. Strange or surprising color schemes which mostly used in the abstract pet portrait to put great effect in portrait painting. It's an excellent way to convey emotion to the viewer. Another effective way to convey emotion in portrait painting is through the brushstroke. Delicate, detailed portraits often carry a certain sensitivity and thoughtfulness. An artist using rough, choppy brushstrokes approaches portrait painting from a different, more expressive angle. Objects included in the abstract painting provide visual clues about the pet depicted. While the face is often still the focal point, the inclusion of other objects can often add interesting elements to the abstract pet artwork. Paintings that show just the pet's face or body demand that the viewer's entire concentration focus on the pet depicted. The pet portrait can seek to replicate reality by making the figure look sculptural as if it existed in 3-dimensional space. Or the artist may play with the 2-dimensionality of the flat surface and render a portrait that doesn't seek to emerge from the picture plane. Most people probably think of finished portrait paintings as being entirely covered with paint, all the way to the edges. But they don't have to be! Often, leaving large amounts of the artwork blank can create some very intriguing portrait compositions. It's a matter of suggesting what is there, rather than showing what is there. Implying, rather than telling.