Parade of Pups at the Pet Expo

Demo painting of Mouse the Guinea Pig

Blackbird Bike with Charley the spokes dog and his copilot Jim

Petburbia on display!

People on parade as dogs look on eager for a ride

Even the cats came out to play

Proud guinea pig loving family

Banfill-Locke Center for the Arts Reception

Historic gallery space with lush gardens

Pets on View: Melissa Black's Petburbia and Litters More Art

July 25 - August 22

Banfill-Locke Center for the Arts
6666 East River Road
Fridley, MN 55432

Tuesday through Saturday
10am - 4pm

"Mommy, I like all of them!"

Even the little dog enjoyed the show. The baby couldn't stop smiling

Talented artists in multiple mediums

Moments before the fight over which pet was better #Catsrule

Lots to see inside and outside of the gallery

Cat-Cat may think she's the star of the family, but she's got competition

Hanging Out At The Library

Robert Trail Library Solo Show Reception in Rosemount

Thanks to everyone (both humans and dogs) for joining me at an amazing artist reception.

37 Petburbia portraits will be on display at the 

Robert Trail Public Library in Rosemount, MN from 

June 4 through July 20.

Monday through Thursday 10am to 8:30pm
Friday and Saturday 10am to 5:30pm
Closed Sunday

The collection covers the longest wall in the library, features all original watercolor paintings, and spotlights some of my favorite furry and feathers faces.