Carole Reece, has always had a love for animals. Carole finds her inspiration in color and has a natural ability to make it work. Carole works with pencil, charcoal, colored pencil, soft pastel, acrylics, oil, clay, polymer clay, and is looking forward to welding in the near future.

Carole works closely with Operation Baghdad Pups and donates many portraits to the soldiers. This is a portrait of Oreo, a Baghdad pup, adopted by a soldier while on tour. Oreo is living a wonderful, safe life in Texas now. Please visit www.baghdadpups.com.