Treating The Dog

Medium:
Drypoint etching, chine collé, graphite, rope

Dimensions:
30 inches x 22 inches

Year Completed:
2024

Description:
This artwork captures an ordinary scene infused with kindness and the joy of everyday interactions. An arm extends from the left, offering a treat to an eager dog, symbolizing the universal language of compassion and friendship. In the background, two girls play on a sidewalk, their laughter and energy filling the air. This piece eloquently speaks to the importance of simple pleasures and our connections, whether with our loyal pets or in the shared laughter of childhood games.

Special thanks to Gail Folwell for providing the photo used in this artwork.