The Dog Song

There’s a wonderful artist in my neighborhood…a dog artist.  Nancy Shutt is truly gifted when it comes to capturing the essence of a dogs personality on canvas.

I have personally met many of the canines she’s immortalized.  Their characters, various as they are, always shine through the paint.

Here’s a “snapshot” of her work, set to the music of another local talent, Emily Westman:

If you have a special dog (and what dog isn’t), consider having him sit for a portrait…Ok, maybe an oxymoron.

~ by rfgainey on July 2, 2009.