Drawings The Cats of Louis Wain Louis Wain (1860-1939) was an English artist best known for his drawings, which consistently featured anthropomorphised large-eyed cats and kittens. Image: Louis Wain, A Summer Tea Party. Courtesy of Chris Beetles Ltd. /artsy.net
Cats Pussy Cats and Their Famous Artistic Owners Many famous artists have had their own special feline companion and many have made images of these furry friends. Showcasing some cats and their famous artistic owners plus some feline paintings. Image: Paul Klee with Bimbo and Lily (artanddesigninspiration.com)
Dogs Remarkable Dogs Showcasing "Remarkable Dogs". We start with "Bob" who was made a Distinguished Member of the Royal Humane Society. Also showcased: Buddy, America's first seeing eye dog; Greyfriars Bobby; Moustache. Image: Herbie with his handler Sapper Darren Smith at the Australian War Memorial.
Dogs Dogs: Their Cultural Significance The domestication of dogs dates to Neolithic times which began in about 10,200BC. The engravings in Saudi Arabia are special because they seem to show the dogs being harnessed to assist in the hunting. Image: Rock Art Carvings in Saudi Arabia (sciencemag.org)
Dogs Dogs in Life, Art and Far Beyond Most famous people including artists love dogs. Check out the dogs that have ruled my life. Plus you will also meet few famous names and their furry four legged friends.
Contemporary An Australian Connection to Vincent Van Gogh Emily Koenders' gallery is hidden at the rear of her Australian colonial homestead located in Ruby, a tiny town in South Gippsland. Her connection to Vincent Van Gogh – being his great, great, great, great niece. Credit: south-gippsland.com
Naive and Folk Art Morris Hirshfield Morris Hirshfield, born Poland in 1872 migrated to New York America when he was 18 years old. Finding work making women’s coats eventually lead him to establish his own coat manufacturing business with his brother.