We've all heard the story of how the cobbler's children didn't have any shoes, and I know that applies to every profession, the contractor's house never gets finished, and the photographer never has time to photograph her dogs. I'm happy to say that my sister, Alice G Patterson, carved out time this winter to get these stunning portraits of her three dogs, Lulu the Pug, mystery breed Franny, and Darla the Pomeranian. Alice just calls them "the girls." When people meet Alice's girls, it is ... continue reading
Spotlight: The Sighthound Project by Angel Sallade
I absolutely love sharing personal projects from photographers and other artists, so I was thrilled when Angel Sallade sent me these photos of her newest endeavor: The Sighthound Project. Generally speaking, Sighthounds are some of the most visually graceful dogs with their long lines and soulful eyes. Combining their natural beauty with Angel's dramatic lighting is truly a work of art. From Angel: "The Sighthound Project is a personal project that originated to show the world the ... continue reading
Dog Pawty: Annie & Wrangler’s Pupcake Smash
If you have young children or grandchildren, then you've probably seen a cake smash photo session of a baby turning one. It usually ends up in a glorious mess, with a range of expressions along the way. Laura Matthews has a pair of Labrador littermates who just celebrated their first birthday, and she photographed this adorable Pupcake Smash. From Laura: "Annie & Wrangler are brother and sister black lab pups who turned one on February 28th! We were so excited to celebrate that ... continue reading
Puppy Love: Bentley the Goldendoodle puppy
Happy Pi Day! While I'm not going to perform any mathematical equations, I do have a cutie pie to share with you. Bentley, the adorable Goldendoodle puppy, joined his family just in time for an engagement session with Jessi Pansock Photography. His little red bow tie adds just the perfect touch for an engagement session!From Laura: "We are so thrilled that we brought our precious Goldendoodle, Bentley, with us to our snow pictures with Jessi! We got him the day before we did our ... continue reading
Happy Tails: Aspen, Chloe and Bella
Even though we have a mild winter, I was quite excited to see some spring bulbs poking out of the ground yesterday. Fresh flowers are lovely in a vase, but I think dogs wearing flower crowns and wreaths might be the best presentation. Kristina Lynn Photography sent in these adorable photos of cutie pies Aspen, Chloe and Bella wearing their flower accessories.From Kristina: "Angela from Bella Lu Floral is known for creating beautiful accessories out of flowers - crowns, arm ... continue reading









