Dog Art Today

Category: Dog Art Contests

  • Kellie Oliphant-Burns Wins Wine Label Contest!

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    Leeroy Out Loud!

    After careful deliberation, Rae Huestis, Brenda Lynch, and I chose Kellie Oliphant-Burns’s painting of her Italian Greyhound, entitled Leeroy Out Loud!, as this year’s winner of The Mutt Lynch – Dog Art Today Wine Label Contest.

    I will be writing a feature on Kellie next month, but be sure to see more of her work at Doodle Dog Paintings.

    The Leeroy Out Loud! wine label designed by Rae Huestits will will debut on the exclusive Meritage at a 12:00 pm press
    conference on August 8, 2009 at Mutt Lynch Winery’s Dog Days of Summer
    event in Healdsburg, CA.  Only 500 bottles of this rare Leeroy Out Loud!  wine will be released.  Please come and help us celebrate dogs, wine, and
    art benefiting the Healdsburg Animal Shelter.  Tickets are $10.  Click here for more information.

    Congratulations, Kellie!  And thank you again to all the artists and voters who participated.  We plan to to it again next year.

    Thank you – Moira McLaughlin

    P.S. Please share any feedback about the contest…what you liked, what you would change…in the comments section below. 

  • Mutt Lynch – Dog Art Today Top 10 Wine Labels

    Congratulations!  The following wine labels now go to the finals.  The winner will be selected by Brenda Lynch – winemaker/co-owner of Mutt Lynch Winery,  Rae Huestis –
    wine label designer, and Moira McLaughlin (me) – founder of Dog Art
    Today, and announced here on Monday June 22.  Thank you everyone who participated.  And yes, we hope to do it all again next year!

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    1.)  Vineyard Crew by Mylette Welch
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    2.) Leeroy Out Loud! by Kellie Oliphant-Burns
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    3.) Cheers by Maggie Crawford
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    4.) Frances by Cheralynn Johnston
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    5.) A Mellow Yellow by MarySue Krueger
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    6.) Boomerang by Jen Raynes
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    7.) Caber "NOSE" Merlot by Jennifer K. Keller
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    8.) Doggedly Faithful by Nikki Solone
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    9.) Bully Blend by Kristin Bowen

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    10.) Barcchus: The canine god of wine (after Caravaggio) by Christine Throckmorton

    The wine with the winning label will debut at a 12:00 pm press conference on August 8, 2009 at Mutt Lynch Winery's Dog Days of Summer event in Healdsburg, CA.  Only 500 bottles of this exclusive Meritage will be released.  Please come and help us celebrate dogs, wine, and art benefiting the Healdsburg Animal Shelter.  Tickets are $10.  Click here for more information.