Magnum lived with us for 12 short years. We called him our Safeway Food Pointer. He was the most compassionate boy I had ever met, but yet he drove us nuts with his love for food. One of his favorite events was to go swimming in the lake and he always had a big, silly … [Read more…]
Another of my art passions is working with gourds. There is so much that can be done with gourds, and each individual gourd is a work of art in itself. This piece has a wood burning of two howling wolves as the sun is setting behind the hills. It won a blue ribbon at the … [Read more…]
This is Shilo. He was my first horse from 1976 through 1991. Shilo was a small pinto mustang… and my partner in crime in the horse show circuit up and down the California coastline. We competed at the Pebble Beach 3-Day event a few times and always had a wonderful time. I remember the first … [Read more…]
This little guy’s name is Joey. He started out as my bird around 1984ish, and then went to live with my sister Terri… for some 25 years. Joey just recently passed on to the Rainbow Bridge. We estimated him to be around 28 years old. He was quite the little character with a very loud … [Read more…]
Fritz is a 12-year-old Sheltie belonging to Susan, from WAG (Western Agility Group) in Elk Grove, CA. This boy has more Agility Championship titles than I can list in one post. To mention a few: CATE, CATE-2, CS-ATE, CS-ATE 2, CATCH, NATCH 13, Vers-NATCH 8, MEDAL 3 and Vers – Medal, MACH, ADCH, ATCH, and … [Read more…]
I painted this portrait for Susan to give to her friend Sue as a birthday gift. I saw Sue yesterday at a dog agility competition and she had a big smile on her face. I also got to meet Kindle in the flesh. I had painted the portrait straight from photos that Susan provided. It … [Read more…]
This is a pastel painting on velour paper. The background is giving me grief…which happens to me with pretty much all my paintings, so I will be working more on that. I also have more work to do on the dog’s feet. And… of course, all the final tweaking!
Meb’s Art is a place to view the art of Meb Harris (aka Marianne Harris). It features animal/pet portraits, pastels on velour, oil paintings and other miscellaneous pieces.