
Anniversary Portrait in Graphite of Pitbull Sammy at the Lake
This 14″x 11″ graphite piece of Sammy was a 25 year wedding anniversary gift from a husband to his wife this year. The idea came

Toy Poodle and Ragdoll Cat Pastel Painting
Little dog – big cat!! Most people think of a dog being larger than a cat, but not this time. I was contacted by

German Shepherd – “Timmy” Oil Painting
Many of my clients commission portraits over the years as they bring new dogs into their family. Karen, who recently passed away, was one I

Cover of Bluetick Coonhound’s “Blue Book”
I was very flattered to be asked create the cover of the “Blue Book” the annual publication of

Lily’s Legacy Senior Dog Rescue Donation Painting
In January 2015 I completed my goal of donating a portion of every commissioned piece of dog art since July, 2014, and gave a check

St Bernard -Gus in Color Pencil
I absolutely love this piece. The angle is interesting and complimentary to the large dog. Shooting at an upward angle might not always turn out

Pitbull Portrait Oil Painting
I loved the sensitivity so much of the Pitbull and her toy in my first commissioned piece done in graphite, that I painted another in

Murf – Small Mixed Breed in Pastel Painting
My latest pastel is of a sweet female mixed breed named Murf. This pastel portrait is from one generous friend to another. Murf”s owner has

Cesar Millan’s Greyhound Oil Painting – Argos
My most recent oil painting is of this beautiful, stately Greyhound, Argos. This guy was rescued by Cesar Millan and brought back to the United

Color Pencil Commission of Two Boxer Girls
The commission of these two beautiful boxer girls, seen here in color pencil and watercolor paint, were lucky to have wonderful owners who were sure

Helping Dogs with Art – Lily’s Legacy Donation in Oil
Lily’s Legacy is a non-profit organization that helps senior large breed dogs find loving homes. I decided to visit them this week and see their

Kami and Kimber – Rottweiler Rescues
These two lovely girls were originally rescued from two separate locations. Kami, on left is currently 10 years old. She was found (age 3 years

Bandit and Star – Pomeranian Color Pencil Portraits
Both Bandit and Star, both seen here in their own color pencil portraits, volunteer their “cuteness” to an organization called Paws As Loving Support. This

Jake – A Color Pencil Drawing of a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Dog
This charming guy lives in the east bay with his owners. Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers are medium sized dogs with water repellent, double, medium

Cosmo – Color Pencil Commission of Pit Bull
Cosmo lounges with a relaxed calm look on his face. He is a much loved pit bull mix that lives in the South Bay with