Memorial commissions are a real challenge when there's a limited choice of reference photos. Here's the small snapshot I had to work from to do the portrait of this little sweetie:

Armani, Small Dog, Big Name, Big Heart

"Honest, Daddy, I didn't do it."

Enzo and Zuzu

Enzo and Zuzu

 

Now taking commissions. Contact me at jcrwth@gmail.com.

Enzo

Pedro and Pablito

Bullo

 

In a contest for what breed has the most soul, the Cocker Spaniel would have to rate near the top.

Landseer Norwegian

 

The Landseer Norwegian is named for Sir Edwin Landseer (1802-1873), the acclaimed British painter. It may be the only time that a breed was named for an artist.

    Saved, by Sir Edwin Landseer

My Jack Russell mix Enzo. We don't call dogs "mutts" anymore. Not PC. Enzo is a shameless slug-a-bed.