β€” many famous artists’ beloved pets provided valuable companionship and a reason to get some exercise (and be playful), after intense hours of working on art.

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β€” from david hockney to salvador dalΓ­:

Pablo picasso made studies of lump, an adored dachshund;

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Each artist has a unique vision inspired by the magic of the big island.

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Various artists have been inspired by animals whether they were their pets or not.

Portrait of english painter david hockney with one of his beloved dachschunds, los angeles, ca.

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Throughout the big island, you’ll find neighborhood galleries, large displays on public property, and private commissions for restaurants, bars, and hotels, but if you want to make your big island art adventure truly memorable, look out for works by these fine big island artists:

β€” last month, chloe veltman reported on artists who've found inspiration in their pets:

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Some artists turn to their animal companions for inspiration, others for comfort.

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