{"id":1408,"date":"2015-03-23T22:14:06","date_gmt":"2015-03-24T05:14:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.annran.com\/website\/?page_id=1408"},"modified":"2021-04-11T14:05:44","modified_gmt":"2021-04-11T21:05:44","slug":"k9-ronin","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/annran.com\/website\/gallery\/pet-portraits\/dogs\/k9-ronin\/","title":{"rendered":"K9 Ronin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.annran.com\/pages\/zoomify\/ronin_zoom.html\" target=\"_Blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"K9 Ronin - click on image to zoom\" src=\"https:\/\/www.annran.com\/pages\/images\/dogs\/ronin.jpg\" alt=\"\" height=\"450\" align=\"top\" \/><\/a>German Shepherd<br \/>\nScratchboard, with Colored Ink &amp; Art Marker<br \/>\n(Ampersand Scratchbord&#x2122;)<br \/>\n12&#8243; x 9&#8243;<br \/>\n_________________________<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">To zoom in on this drawing, click on the image.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Ronin was a working K9 with the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ssdk9.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Sacramento County Sheriff&#8217;s Department&#8217;s K9 Division<\/a>. Ann took the reference photo at a fun run event where Ronin and his handler were doing a &#8220;meet &amp; greet&#8221;. Read Ann&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/annran.blogspot.com\/2015\/09\/k9-ronin.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">blog post<\/a> about this drawing and her meeting with the K9 Division. <span class=\" _2iem\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"4\">Ronin retired in 2017 and passed in 2018 after a stellar career and a happy life. EOW 5-22-2018, RIP Ronin, you were an amazing dog with the heart of a warrior!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">See the reference photo and a number of stages of this drawing in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.annran.com\/photos\/index.php?\/category\/4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this photo album<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.annran.com\/website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/RoninStepByStep.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Step by Step<\/em><\/a> article about this drawing appeared in {E-Volved} magazine in 2018.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">This drawing was accepted in the 2018 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.societyofanimalartists.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Society of Animal Artists<\/a>&#8216; annual juried Exhibition, it received an Award of Excellence at the 2015 <a href=\"https:\/\/scratchboardsociety.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">International Society of Scratchboard Artists<\/a>&#8216; annual juried Exhibition, and 1st place in the Mixed Media\/Other division in the Placer Artists League 2017 Open Juried Show.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">Copyright 2015, Ann Ranlett<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #f1f1f1; line-height: 24px;\">zoomify searchdogs<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer; top: 1121px; left: 68px;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer; top: 1121px; left: 68px;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>German Shepherd Scratchboard, with Colored Ink &amp; Art Marker (Ampersand Scratchbord&#x2122;) 12&#8243; x 9&#8243; _________________________ To zoom in on this drawing, click on the image. Ronin was a working K9 with the Sacramento County Sheriff&#8217;s Department&#8217;s K9 Division. 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