San Francisco Bay Area pet photographer Ellen Shershow Peña works with small dogs, big dogs, diva dogs, shy dogs, funny dogs, happy dogs, unusual dogs. Her inspiration comes from a wide range of places, including but not limited to Vogue magazine, People magazine, reality TV, John Szarkowski, Joan Rivers, Dolly Parton, Steve Martin, Diane Arbus, Mad Men, Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Best In Show, Woody Allen and Golden Gate Park at dawn.
She draws her color pallet from Dutch Renaissance painters, Gerard Dou, Rogier Van Der Weyden and Johannes Vermeer.
