Leesa & Grumpy4Legs
We follow a lot of talented artists and makers on Instagram - but Leesa Pertsinidis portraits always demand attention in our social feeds. Each demonstrates a masterful command of light, and a sensitivity to detail. Leesa does a wonderful job of capturing spirit of the people and pooches she draws. We caught up to learn more about her artistic practice and her love of wire haired fox terriers.
Emily, Banzai, Rex & Clovis
Emily VanderMey ceramics absolutely put a wag in our tail! Her style is phenomenal, so we reached out to learn more about her studio, her collaboration with her husband Nick, the three canine members of their family and the beautiful sgraffitto animal portraits that adorn Emily’s work.
Byron, Maggie & Francine
In our latest WalkThe_Talk profile we meet creative Duo Byron and Maggie Griffin. After loosing two beloved pets in quick succession these talented makers began to memorialise pets in chain stitch embroidery, with a vintage singer sewing machine.
Nahila & Lolo
Artist, Fashion Designer and Dog mama Nahila Cuesta’s pet portraiture business Pawlander began with a need to raise funds to help pay for emergency veterinary costs for a family members cat. Her artwork has huge momentum and a growing following of fans on social media.
Betty & Frank
Betty McCready is an illustrator, designer, dog lover and the talent behind Hipster Animals. I admire the character each of her animal portraits conveys and I caught up more to learn about her creative practice and her canine muse Frank.
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