Patriot Frames · A Patriot Works LLC company · Clinton, CT
The artist behind the paintings

Laura Jurkowski

A Connecticut-based artist and the founder of MoonDoggy LLC. Laura works in oil and acrylic, creating original paintings and commissioned portraits.

“I paint animal portraits, nautical scenes, wildlife in every form, and skate decks. Space exploration inspires my strongest work.”Laura, on moondoggy.org
Laura's autumn road oil painting in a dark wood floater frame built by Patriot Frames, on a brick wall in window light
Autumn road painting by Laura · Floater frame by Patriot Frames Styled scene

Carrying on a family craft

Laura was raised by artists and fine art conservators. She learned the foundations from her parents and kept building her own practice from there. Her work carries their artistic legacy forward.

The MoonDoggy name goes back to her childhood and honors her parents’ creative influence. She made MoonDoggy LLC her full-time work in March 2024.

Framed by hand at Patriot Frames

Every frame for Laura’s artwork is handbuilt by John at Patriot Frames: cut, joined and finished in our Clinton, Connecticut workshop, and sized to the canvas so the painting comes first.

  • Pet portraits
  • Wildlife
  • Nautical scenes
  • Space exploration
  • Hand-painted skate decks
Laura’s paintings in John’s frames

From the Easel to the Wall

More of Laura’s originals, commissions and prices are on moondoggy.org.

See more of Laura’s work

For originals, prints and commissioned portraits, visit Laura’s studio site.

Gallerymoondoggy.org