The painting to the side is called “Dark Passages”. Oils swirl and mix together, painting life. To me, it seems that Jill Soukup is not painting just a moment, a split second, but a series of movements as the horses gallop right across the painting and into the night. Jill Soukup Location: Colorado, USA Website, Facebook Jill…
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“American Academy Of Equine Art” 2016 Fall Show & Sale
The American Academy Of Equine Art 2016 Fall Show & Sale is showcasing equine art from around America at the Scott County Arts and Cultural Center in Georgetown, Kentucky. The juried exhibit and sale will be open till October 31st featuring art from 38 equine artists, including two of my favorites, Sue Ziegler and Joanna Zeller Quentin! The painting…
Jane Foddy: The Wonderful World Of Willow Horses
When I begin a new piece I do not sketch or build a frame – I love seeing the shape evolve from a pile of hundreds of sticks to a full-size horse. I try to ensure the confirmation is accurate and aim to capture the essence of the horse in character, nobleness, or attitude.-Jane Foddy…
Meghan Hager Brings Horsepower To Life With Her Illustrative Watercolor & Oil Paintings
Website Meghan’s watercolor and oil paintings start out as any other artist’s paintings would; the tentative brush strokes across a new, clean canvas, the starting of a new journey of bringing a new scene to life. But somewhere along the journey Meghan brings in her own uniqueness into the painting, showing the true, raw…
Horses Of The Elements
Made By: RootedInSucculents Many people have heard or read fiction books about humans having the power to control the four elements: water, air, earth and fire– but what about elemental horses?! Granted, I don’t think these horses are going to harness the natural powers to do their bidding, but they sure are cool to look at…
The Terracotta Army And Horses of Emperor Qin Shihuang, China
Recognized today as one of the most important archaeological excavations of the 20th century and noted as one of the top 10 attractions in China with thousands of visitors coming every year, the Terracotta Army and Horses is a definitely “must see” for any equine enthusiast who is interested in seeing the art and history that our…
Equine Art Insider: Joanna Zeller Quentin’s Bold, Colorful Paintings Are An Equestrian’s Dream
Joanna Zeller Quentin Website: http://www.moosepantsstudio.com , http://www.mixedmediaonboard.blogspot.com Location: Born in Naperville, Illinois–Currently resides in Dallas, Texas With beautifully coordinated colors blending perfectly together in an abstract back round, Joanna Zeller Quentin creates stunningly unique equine paintings that standout. Joanna has been drawing and painting horses all her life. Growing up in Naperville, Illinois, she creates paintings of horses and sometimes…
The Dala Horse of Sweden
The Dala (or Dalecarlian) Horse is a traditional hand carved, painted wooden horse sculpture originating in Swedish province Dalarna. It is thought to have started over 400 years ago and became the national toy of Sweden in 1716. In the in the beginning, men would gather around campfires and carve these wooden horses for their children to play…
Happy National Day of the Horse! The Horse In Ancient Art From Around The World
I got inspired to write this article about the history of the horse in art, because today is the National Day of the Horse! Below are paintings and sculptures from different countries and regions around the world. 2004 was the first year that congress recognized the National Day Of The Horse on December 13th. This…
Equine Artist Insider: Sandy Rabinowitz Talks About Her Horsey Life & Equine Art Passion
Artist Sandy Rabinowitz exhibited her wire sculptures at the Equus Film Festival in November. For more information on the Equus Film Festival, click here. ~Sandy Rabinowitz~ 1973- Location: Bethany, Connecticut, USA Site: http://www.sandyhorse.com I have always had a horse. I won my first pony when I was 8 years old! I love to trail ride, study…
Art Of The Horse 