Bluetick Coon Hound in Pastel
An organization for the Bluetick Coon Hounds have a yearly magazine for international members. I noticed while paging through this magazine that almost every photo
Ruby in Graphite and in Conte’
Ruby the vizsla is 3 years old and a nice age of maturity for a portrait. There is some thing very dignified about the graphite
Cesar’s Chihuahua – Coco, Oil Portrait Painting
Last October when I saw Cesar at his dog psychology center in Santa Clarita we had a conversation about art as gifts for loved
Chloe – a Newfoundland Mix
This is one of my smallest pieces I’ve done with a lot in the scene. The image fits into an 11×14 matte with an 8×10
Charley, the Goldendoodle in Graphite Pencil
Big guy Charley is as sweet as he looks. The graphite commission piece was commissioned as a gift from a women to her boyfriend. The
Conan – German Shepherd Dog in Pastel on Black Paper
I had the pleasure of creating another pastel portrait on black paper for the owners of Sierra. This is a relative of hers, Conan. Conan
Roxy – Pitbull/McNabb Mix in Graphite
This piece was a special surprise gift for a birthday. The young lady planning this surprise was arranging this for her boyfriend, who owns Roxy.
Banjo – Bouvier de Flanders in Color Pencil and Watercolor Paint
Banjo done in color pencil and watercolor paint is a handsome boy who’s owners are wine makers up in Hopland… a rough life romping in
Graphite Drawing of a Very Contented Greyhound
This graphite drawing began a few years ago on a trip to France. I had the photo to work from with me. My husband was
A Tale of Two Pits – Bella and Doobie in Graphite
Although Bella (the darker dog) is clearly a Pit Bull, Doobie (white dog) appears to have something else in his genetic makeup. Either way
Orbit – Happy Dog in Pastel
Recently I added a new style of pastel painting to my pieces. It is only new to me, but not new to the art world.
Otis – Border Collie Mix in Color Pencil
Just from the full photo album of pictures from the past I can tell that Otis was not only a great dog, but he
Halee – West Highland Terrier in Graphite
A very good friend of mine had a lovely little Westie. It always seems the perfect combination, a British lady and a West highland Terrier.
The Press Democrat – 2011 Article
I was recently interviewed by Marie McNaughton, a reporter for The Press Democrat at my home. The article was in the Sunday edition, June
Sydney Goofy Face in Pastel Painting
Sometimes I am just amazed at the thoughtful nature of some people. Sara Silver is one of those people. Besides being a really nice person,
