Frenchie Toast

Fine Art Print & Canvas by Lila Joy

Romantic, playful, and full of Napa Valley charm, Frenchie Toast captures two French bulldogs sharing a toast at golden hour—glasses of red wine raised as vineyard views stretch softly into the distance. With twinkling café lights overhead and a perfectly paired spread of wine, cheese, and grapes, the scene celebrates love, connection, and the simple pleasure of slowing down.

Blending gentle humor with painterly warmth, the soft pastel sky, romantic wine-country setting, and expressive personalities of the Frenchies create a scene that feels both intimate and whimsical. A signature example of Lila Joy’s Whimsical Realism, Frenchie Toast transforms a quintessential Napa Valley moment into something charming, imaginative, and full of personality.

Perfect for kitchens, wine rooms, dining spaces, home bars, or as a thoughtful gift for French bulldog lovers, wine lovers, romantics, and anyone who appreciates life’s little luxuries.

The Story Behind the Art

Lila Joy’s whimsical worlds don’t end at the edge of the canvas. As both an artist and writer, she imagines a story behind each piece—giving her characters names, personalities, and a little more mischief than you might expect.

Frenchie Toast

by Lila Joy

Sterling and Opus, two Frenchies hopelessly in puppy love, had escaped to Napa Valley for a romantic getaway. Named for her silvery coat and love of all things sterling, Sterling adored sterling silver, Sterling wine, and, of course, Opus. Opus loved Sterling most of all, though a good opus and an Opus One Cabernet were close seconds—especially when enjoyed together.

But this wasn't just another romantic getaway. Opus planned to pop the question, and he had thought of everything: breathtaking vineyard views, an exceptional Cabernet, delicious pairings, and twinkling lights as dusk settled over the Napa Valley. Everything was perfect...

Except Opus had forgotten to plan what he was actually going to say. He stared into Sterling's hazel-brown eyes, searching desperately for the perfect words. Nothing. He opened his mouth—and drooled a little instead. So much for romance.

Before he could make things any worse, Opus took Sterling's paw and blurted out, “Will you marry me?”

Sterling looked at him, smiled, and lifted her glass.
Opus lifted his.

“Cheers to us.”

Clink.

The perfect Frenchie toast.

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Available Sizes & Pricing

8 × 10"
12 × 16"
16 × 20"

Additional sizes may be available by custom order. Please contact us to inquire.

Pricing varies based on size and presentation. Please select your preferred format and size from the dropdown menu for exact pricing.

Archival Paper Prints

Printed on museum-quality archival paper using fade-resistant inks for exceptional color and detail. This format offers a refined, elegant presentation ideal for framing behind glass or acrylic.

· Museum-quality, acid-free archival paper
· Rich color depth with soft tonal transitions
· Unframed, ready for custom framing
· Produced on premium smooth matte or textured cold press fine art paper selected to best complement the artwork

Framing: Prefer a framed, ready-to-hang option? Contact us—we’re happy to assist with custom framing options.

Canvas Presentation Options

Each canvas is produced using archival inks on artist-grade canvas, offering enhanced depth, durability, and a painterly finish.

3/4" Wrap (Classic Profile)
A thinner canvas profile with a traditional look. Suitable for framing or can be displayed as-is for a clean, understated presentation.

1.5" Gallery Wrap (Deep Profile)
A bolder, more contemporary presentation with a deeper edge. The image wraps around the sides and arrives ready to hang with a finished, gallery-style appearance.

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Shipping & Handling

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· Smaller works generally ship via UPS or FedEx (fully insured)
· Larger or specialty shipments may require custom packaging
· If the shipping estimate exceeds the actual cost, a partial shipping refund will be issued
· If additional shipping is required, we will contact you prior to processing

Please allow approximately 2–4 weeks for production and delivery tracking.

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About the Artist – Lila Joy

Lila Joy is a Napa Valley artist and storyteller whose work radiates warmth, humor, and heart. Inspired by everyday life, she reimagines meaningful moments through whimsical animal characters—creating scenes that feel both playful and familiar.

Working in a style she calls Whimsical Realism, Lila Joy blends imagination with real-life inspiration, bringing her original visions to life through modern digital artistry.

Copyright Notice

CREATED WITH JOY. MADE TO LAST.

© 2026 Lila Joy. All rights reserved. Artwork and story may not be reproduced or used without permission.