Dog Days of Summer

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A ruff night
A ruff night
Vicki Carol
$850.00


Dimensions: 16 x 20 x 1.5
A short statement of the proposed artwork's relationship to the theme of “Dog Days of Summer" (150-500 words).: In harmony with the theme of the show, I have painted a portrait of our family dog ,Bolt. As he is the most relaxed and loving animal I have ever encountered. He even thinks ice cubes are cookies. We as humans make our animals conform to human ways and they want to please us in return even wearing tie dye shirts.
This piece is for sale.: Yes
Oh Happy Day
Oh Happy Day
Kate Broderick
$1,500.00


Dimensions: 20 x 16 x 0.5
A short statement of the proposed artwork's relationship to the theme of “Dog Days of Summer" (150-500 words).: “Oh Happy Day” seeks to capture the essence of the "Dog Days of Summer" theme. The phrase "Dog Days of Summer" traditionally refers to the hottest and most sweltering days of the year, often occurring during the months of July and August. It is a time when people seek respite from the scorching heat and embrace the leisurely spirit of the season. In this context, the painting serves as a visual embodiment of the carefree and idyllic days spent under the sun, where both humans and their furry companions find solace and joy. The artwork depicts a dog gleefully basking in the golden rays of summer, relishing in the warmth of the sandy beach and the inviting blue waters. The vibrant colors and dynamic brushstrokes evoke a sense of energy and vitality, mirroring the exuberance that accompanies this time of the year. The dog's playful posture and wagging tail capture the unbridled happiness and excitement of a beloved pet, emphasizing the sheer delight that comes with the arrival of summer. Furthermore, the painting resonates with the theme on a deeper level by symbolizing the unbreakable bond between humans and their dogs. Dogs are often regarded as loyal companions, bringing immense joy and unconditional love to their owners' lives. They are steadfast partners in our summer adventures, offering a source of comfort, companionship, and laughter. By portraying the dog in a beach setting, the painting embodies the shared experiences and cherished memories created during the "Dog Days of Summer." The artwork invites viewers to reminisce about their own summertime escapades with their four-legged friends. It encourages them to embrace the present moment, relishing in the simple pleasures of warm weather, leisurely strolls along the shore, and the unfiltered joy that dogs exude. The painting serves as a nostalgic reminder of the carefree nature of summer and the significance of canine companionship in enhancing these cherished moments. Ultimately, the acrylic painting of a dog at the beach encapsulates the spirit of the "Dog Days of Summer" theme by celebrating the joy, warmth, and unforgettable experiences that this season brings. It captures the essence of carefree days spent under the sun, highlighting the special bond between humans and their beloved dogs. Through its vibrant colors and evocative imagery, the artwork invites viewers to embrace the lightheartedness and happiness that define the "Dog Days of Summer."
This piece is for sale.: Yes
Fish Puppy6
Fish Puppy6
Judi Bradford
$125.00


Dimensions: 6 x 6
A short statement of the proposed artwork's relationship to the theme of “Dog Days of Summer" (150-500 words).: Dog Days of Summer means dogs in water to me -- splashing, chasing, shaking water on everyone they know. You have to be indulgent to love dogs and water-- and don't wear your best clothes.
This piece is for sale.: Yes
Hay, Down There!
Hay, Down There!
Ali Graves
$900.00


Dimensions: 14 x 18 x 1
A short statement of the proposed artwork's relationship to the theme of “Dog Days of Summer" (150-500 words).: This is an India Ink wash painting of a beloved horse who was investigating what I was doing on the ground! Nothing screams summer more than horsing around!
This piece is for sale.: Yes

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