Category Archives: Dogs, Domestic

The Language of Our Time

Jake at the Gate, Sketch. Graphite, 5 x 7 in. Copyright 2008, Tania Nault.  I have a confession to make: I rarely read the sculpture articles in Wildlife Art Magazine. I think I’ve thought of myself as a 2D artist for so … Continue reading

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Little Less Talk, Lot More Action

Mack: Sketch. Coloured pencils on toned paper, 5 x 7″. Copyright 2008, Tania Nault.  Now that I’m back from visiting family and it’s the first Monday of 2008, it seems like a perfect time to think about the year ahead, and to take Maggie … Continue reading

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WIP Maine Coon Cat Final

Chance. Scratchboard with acrylic ink, 5 x 7 in. Copyright 2007, Tania Nault. Ahh, that’s better: this colour is very true to the original board and as you can see, she has whiskers and I’ve signed it, so I’m officially done. … Continue reading

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Tonka: signed, sealed, delivered

  Tonka: Labrador/Rottweiler cross. Pen and ink on Claybord Smooth, 5 x 7 in, 2007. Private collection. I delivered the portrait of Tonka today and the clients were very pleased, so, of course, I’m pleased. I framed the work in a … Continue reading

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Tonka: New Commission

  WIP: Tonka: Labrador/Rottweiler cross. Pen and ink on Claybord Smooth, 7 x 5 in, 2007. After much fussing with the pencil sketch and a false start, I’ve started on my newest commission: a Labrador Retriever/Rottweiler cross named “Tonka.” He’s the beloved pet … Continue reading

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