Walldogs Photo Gallery

  • The Boise & Beyond crew unload scaffolding Thursday as they get ready to outline the design being created on the wall of The Merlot. The Boise crew consists of Noel Weber, right, Jason Keeble and John Yarnell. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Anna Weber of Portland, Ore., tapes up the colors and image that the Boise & Beyond crew painted on The Merlot on Elm Street. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Patrick Smith plays the accordian at the Lodi Chatauqua mural on Vine & Branches Christian Bookstore on Sunday. Smith is a Walldog from Orange, Calif. (Jennifer M. Howell)
  • The Benjamin Moore paints that the Boise Crew used to paint its mural of Lodi's history on the side of The Merlot. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • David Butler paints the Lodi Chutauqua mural Sunday. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • John Yarnell of Boise, Idaho, uses chalk to see the outline of a design. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Viki Leonard of Lodi helps paint the Lodi Cucumis mural on the side of the Clearwire building Sunday. Also pictured is project leader Nancy Bennett of Centerville, Iowa. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Artists work on the mural at Fitness Pro on Sunday. The mural, created by Robin Wallenfang of Green Light, Wis., has $1,000 of gold leaf in it. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Paintbrushes at the mural on Fitness Pro. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Robin Sharrardn sands the stencils before they go up to the Chautauqua wall on Thursday. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Judy Grossman of Sonora adds her touch to the Tokay Carnival mural on Elle J's at School Street and Lodi Avenue on Sunday. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Robin Sharrardn sands the stencils before they go up to the Chautauqua wall on Thursday. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • An unfinished mural Saturday. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • A familiar face in the Gods and Goddesses mural at Hutchins Street Square is Tony Segale, who was instrumental in getting the Walldogs to be a part of Lodi's Centennial celebration. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Jessie Thornson, of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, and her mother, Kelly, of Penzance, Saskatchewan, and Jacque Manor and her father, Dale, of Menomonie, Wis., use a light projector to outline an image designed by Walldog Dan Sawatzky of Chemainus, British Columbia, Canada. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Robin Wallenfang of Green Light, Wis., looks at the wall of Fitness Pro as she and her children, Alison Galster and Nash Galster of Carlsbad, Calif., place the outlines of their mural up Thuesday. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Robin Wallenfang of Green Light, Wis., places stencils on the wall as she and her family begin working on the Hutchins Street Square mural Thursday. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Artists at the Lodi Chautauque mural continue working as the sun sets Saturday. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Sketches of the finished product are taped to the wall while artists at the Tokay Carnival mural continue working. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • A sign on the table at the Tokay Carnival mural Saturday. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Jessie Thornson, of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, and her mother Kelly, of Penzance, Saskatchewan, and Jacque Manor, and her father, Dale, of Menomonie, Wis., use a light projector to outline an image designed by Walldog Dan Sawatzky of Chemainus, British Columbia, Canada. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Julie Bertrand of Stensen Beach, Fla., paints at the Tokay Carnival mural Saturday. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Patti Wallace of the Lodi Art Center serves as docent at the Packing Shed mural Saturday during the Wine & Art Stroll. Wallace educated strollers on the different elements of the mural created by Walldog Dan Sawatzky of Chemainus, British Columbia, Canada. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Lodi's Catherine Brown has Bill Masters of Scranton, Pa., creator of the Breakfast of Walldogs mural, sign a shirt Saturday. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Mark Oatis of Denver, Colo., and Joe Broxterman, Conifer, Colo., continue work on the Lodi Parking Garage on Friday. Oatis is the project leader. The mural depicts the Central California Traction Co. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Creating murals is not a clean job as the hand of Mark Oatis of Denver, Colo., shows while he works on the mural at the Lodi Parking Garage on Friday. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Mark Oatis of Denver, Colo., and Joe Broxterman and Ingrid Spikker, both of Conifer, Colo., work on the mural at the Lodi Parking Garage on Friday. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Richard Prima of Lodi lends a hand at the Lodi Parking Garage on Monday as Walldogs artists continue working on the mural. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Justin Trick of Herald auctions the artwork of the Chautauqua mural Sunday night at the Lodi Centennial Dinner at Hutchins Street Square. The piece was sold for $1,075 to Barbara McWilliams. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Linda Martin, Erline Lund, Barbara McWilliams and Tony Segale blow out the candles of Lodi's birthday cake Sunday night at the Lodi Centennial Dinner at Hucthins Street Square. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Ana B. del Castillo of Lodi signs the artwork of the Hutchins Street Square mural that was auctioned at the Lodi Centennial Dinner on Sunday night. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Mark Oatis of Denver, Colo., initiates Lodi into honorary Letterheads on Sunday night at the Lodi Centennial Dinner. Many Walldogs were so impressed with the support and welcome given to them by the Lodi community that Oatis gave the
  • Dave McClung measures the wall before mounting boards to the side of Vine and Branches Christian Bookstore on Oak Street on May 19 in preparation for the Walldogs' visit to Lodi. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Lodi Councilman Larry Hansen lends a hand in painting the mural at Walnut and School streets. (Jerry Tyson/News-Sentinel)
  • Dave McClung measures the wall before mounting boards to the side of Vine and Branches Christian Bookstore on Oak Street on May 19 in preparation for the Walldogs' visit to Lodi. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • An unofficial street sign change at the corner of Walnut and School streets accompanied the visit of more than 100 Walldog artists in Lodi over the Memorial Day weekend. (Jerry Tyson/News-Sentinel)
  • Tony Segale removes a panel as he and Dave McClung prepare the Vine and Branches Christian Bookstore for the Walldogs. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Dave McClung measures and mounts boards to the side of Vine and Branches Christian Bookstore on Oak Street on May 19 in preparation for the Walldogs' visit to Lodi. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Dave McClung primes the wall at Fitness Pro on Church Street May 20 in preparation for the Walldogs' visit to Lodi. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Walldog artists work from scissor jacks high above ground as they paint a mural on the Lodi Parking Garage. (Jerry Tyson/News-Sentinel)
  • Members of the Chautauqua crew continue painting Sunday on the wall of Vine and Branches Christian Bookstore. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Patrick Smith plays the accordion as painters work on the Lodi Chautauqua mural Sunday. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Hands of artists paint in unison Sunday at the Lodi Chautauqua mural. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Caption not available. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Ron Percell of Percell Signs in Petaluma, Calif., blows on the Lodi Chautauqua mural. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Caption not available. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Nancy Bennett of Centerville, Iowa, paints the Lodi Cucumis mural on the side of the Clearwire building Sunday. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Paintbrushes at the mural on Fitness Pro. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Cans of paint at the mural on Fitness Pro. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Caption not available. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • A mural takes shape outside Fitness Pro. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • A figure sketched on paper is taped in place on the Hutchins Street Square mural. The woman is a portrait of Walldog artist Robin Wallenfang's daughter, Alison Galster of Green Light, Wis. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Caption not available. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Duncan Wilkie of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, works on a mural. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Caption not available. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Gary Anderson of Idaho works on the Tokay Carnival mural Saturday during the Wine & Art Stroll in downtown Lodi. Anderson designed the mural. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Caption not available. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Gary Anderson of Idaho works on the Tokay Carnival mural Saturday during the Wine & Art Stroll in downtown Lodi. Anderson designed the mural. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Lodi Mayor Susan Hitchcock lends a hand to paint the Tokay Carnival mural Saturday during the Wine & Art Stroll in downtown Lodi. Gary Anderson of Idaho designed the mural. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Paintbrushes soak as artists paint the Tokay Carnival mural Saturday during the Wine & Art Stroll in downtown Lodi. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • The outline of the mural on the Lodi Parking Garage. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Mark Zilliox of Owings, Maryland, paints the Wheaties mural on Jan's Sweet Treasures on Saturday. Bill Masters of Scranton, Pa., is creator of the Breakfast of Walldogs mural. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Caption not available. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Caption not available. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Caption not available. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Paint arrives at The Merlot on Thursday. With the Paint Guys is mural designer Noel Weber, right, of Boise, Idaho. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Mark Oatis of Denver, Colo., paints his mural at the Lodi Parking Garage on Monday. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Ingrid Spikker and Joe Broxterman of Conifer, Colo., work on the Central California Traction Co. mural at the Lodi Parking Garage on Monday. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Ingrid Spikker of Conifer, Colo., works on the Central California Traction Co. mural at the Lodi Parking Garage on Monday. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Dan Bertrand of Jensen Beach, Fla., paints at the Lodi Parking Garage on Pine Street on Monday with other Walldogs. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Reflected in the face of the wall, Laurie Corl of Richard, Calif., works on the Farmers & Merchants Bank mural Monday. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Caption not available. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Gary Don Ricks & The Would Be Famous Band perform Sunday at the Lodi Centennial Dinner at Hutchins Street Square. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Ana B. del Castillo of Lodi and Robert Collard of Hayward sign paint pails at Hutchins Street Square at the Lodi Centennial Dinner on Sunday. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Caption not available. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Queen Zinfandel looks over School Street and Lodi Avenue from the Tokay Carnival mural. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Jessie Phillips, 15, and her brother Michael, 12, of Dacula, Fla., take a break from Walldoggin' and play guitar on the steps of the Lodi Parking Garage during the Wine & Art Stroll on Saturday. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
  • Dave McClung measures the wall before mounting boards to the side of Vine and Branches Christian Bookstore on Oak Street on May 19 in preparation for the Walldogs' visit to Lodi. (Jennifer M. Howell/News-Sentinel)
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