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Every portrait tells a story of love — come see theirs.

A Lasting Keepsake

Celebrate the Soul Behind the Eyes.

Custom hand-painted portraits that capture the love, loyalty, and spirit of your pet forever.

Work

The Heart Behind the Brush

Now based in Napa Valley, California, Eileen Whalen is a self-taught artist who began painting shelter dogs to help them find homes. Today, she creates custom hand-painted pet portraits that capture the personality of each animal and the special place they hold in our lives.

Eileen Whalen, a self-taught pet portrait artist based in Napa Valley, California, specializing in custom hand-painted dog and pet portraits.
About
Art in the Community

Art in the Community

Through original paintings and collaborative projects with children, Eileen brings rescue dogs' stories into local businesses and community spaces, helping more people discover animals waiting for loving homes.

Boy stamping “Adopted” on his custom dog portrait painted by Eileen Whalen Designs at Old Derby Animal Hospital in Hingham, MA.

Old Derby Animal Hospital | Hingham MA

Contact E Whalen Designs

Have a question about a custom pet portrait or interested in collaborating? Whether you're looking to commission a painting, feature rescue dog artwork in your community, or simply connect, I'd love to hear from you.

E Whalen Designs Studio

Napa Valley, CA, USA
ewhalendesigns@outlook.com

Get in Touch

Looking for a portrait?

 

Head to the Order a Portrait page.

 

For other questions or collaborations, use the form here.

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