Who can explain the joy that a dog or a cat that you love has given you? They’re part of our lives and we have to appreciate them as part of our lives. Every animal has their personality and why they appeal to you just like every person does. There is very little difference in that approach. You have affection […]
Susan Calvert Colors Dogs Beautiful
Artist Susan Calvert celebrates color and the canine set in her abstract watercolor paintings. Although her severe allergies prevent a lot of outdoor activity, she brings the beauty of nature’s palate indoors where she can always enjoy it. Although summer is the time for outdoor fun, when you are limited by severe asthma, you have […]
Getting Abstract With Photographer Laura Sue Phillips
What would your pup pick to decorate his doghouse? Laura Sue Philips knows. Her abstract photographs are geared for quadropeds, reflecting life as they see it. Abstraction of Abstraction for Dogs, Part I “I was born in Santa Barbara and never went south from there. ” “My father turned to art.” “He was […]
Linda St. Clair’s Brush With Nature
Representational art, as artist Linda St. Clair describes her work, is a rendering of recognizable objects, figures, or elements in nature. In her piece entitled “Looking for Shade,” it is apparent that four wooly sheep are the heat weary looking to cool off. And in “King of Queens” we know the one wearing the crown […]
Best of Holiday Tunes For Pets
Here’s what we found to be ear-friendly and paw savvy: This holiday season Animal Fair scoped the music industry for some of today’s hottest animal tunes! Today’s musicians are barking up the talent tree with these hot hits. HAPPY CLUCKING HOLIDAYS The Greatest Album of Christmas Music Clucked by a Human Chicken Ever! […]
Fleur’s Got Flair for Flora and Fauna!
If I could fancy a guess, I would say that Fleur Cowles, accomplished artist, writer and editor of innovative lifestyle magazine of the 50’s, Flair, would wish to be reincarnated as a cheetah. Lest you think that this is an odd way to begin an article, she started it–years ago–with her book, People as […]