New York based, English artist Robert James Clarke joins us to explain how his signature dog paintings happened. He overcame a fear of them after being attacked by a German Shepherd and has gone on to paint Kate Moss' dog, 'Archie' among many other big names.We discuss healthy competition being crucial, the difference between art college in the 1980s and the landscape facing graduates now and the minefield that is capturing a dog's personality...Oh and why we no longer see white dog fouls...Rob's official site: http://www.robertjamesclarkeart.com/Rob on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robertjamesclarkeart/?hl=enRob's Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/robertjamesclarke/?fref=ts