The Long Dog Illustrations each piece is unique and

each piece is unique and hand-made

the truly iconic Bluebird approaches the camera looking both powerful and architectural

Painted on a canvas panel

Composition136

bare and shameless

The Long Dog Illustrations each piece is unique andInspired by my love of animals, this charming little canine form embodies quiet alertness and poised energy. Constructed from wire and cardboard, the sculptures surface was shaped with papier mch and paper clay, then intricately carved and painted. A dark wax polish accentuates the textured markings giving the piece an aged, timeworn patina. I particularly enjoyed the process of mark making and ageing on this sculpture the contrasting textures and