<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/pre-go-live-resources/_migration/_dev-testing/2026-08-21/westmont-news/new-book-unleashes-sb-artists-their-dogs.html" dsn="news"><pubDate>09/15/2021</pubDate><title>New Book Unleashes SB Artists, Their Dogs</title><excerpt>Read about the natural bond between dogs and artists in a new book, “Santa Barbara Artists and Their Dogs,” and see portraits of them in an exhibition through Dec. 18 in the Westmont Ridley-Tree Museum of Art’s downstairs gallery. The Art Council of the Westmont Ridley-Tree Museum of Art created the book, which will be available for purchase for $32.33 (including tax) Sept. 24-25 from 12-8 p.m. and Sept. 26 from 12-4 p.m. at REH GraySpace Art Gallery, 219 Gray Ave., in Santa Barbara.</excerpt><author>Scott Craig</author><image>
            
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