Celebrating America through her portrayals of America’s classic icons, Lynn Mara is proud to be this years winner of the prestigious Hampton Classic Poster Contest. Taking place August 27th through September 3rd in the luxurious Southampton, Long Island, The Hampton Classic is one of the biggest and anticipated shows on the East Coast and draws…
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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…
Len Jagoda ~ Back Stretch Studio: Georgia, USA
~Len Jagoda~ American Academy of Equine Art Associate Location: Waverly Hall, Georgia, USA Site: http://backstretchstudio.com Len Jagoda is a horse enthusiast and sculptor/painter. He has bred, trained horses, competed on hunters/jumpers and has even owned a few racehorses. He also is an avid animal rescuer, saving many dogs, cats and even a goat and llama….
~Happy Thanksgiving! And A Recap Of The Equus Film Festival~
Happy Thanksgiving to my American readers! Now is the time to give thanks and I would like to thank each and everyone of my readers, the creative equestrian artists who have taken time out of their busy lives to answer my questions about their art and everyone who has encouraged and motivated me with The Flying Shetlands,…
~The Third Annual Equus Film Festival In NYC~
It’s this time of year again when the horses and their equestrians take over New York City! The Equus Film Festival will be in NYC on November 20-22, 2015 with many films, plus artists from all corners of the world and over 30 authors, as well as many speakers. About The Equus Film Festival: The Equus Film…
~The Equine Art Of Frances Marino~ Official Program Cover For 2015 Intercollegiate Horse Show association~
This year’s Intercollegiate Horse Show Association’s (IHSA) program cover art was done by western artist Frances Marino. The IHSA’s mission statement is: “The IHSA promotes competition for riders of all skill levels, who compete individually and as teams at regional, zone, and national levels.” Founded first in 1967 in New Jersey by Bob Cacchione and his…
~America’s Best Racing Equine Art Challenge Winner and Runners up Chosen~
Since June 8th, entries for America’s Best Racing Equine Art Challenge were accepted. The winners were chosen from the top ten art pieces on July 21st. Finalists were selected by guest jurors Miranda Lash, Curator of Contemporary Art at the Speed Art Museum in Louisville, Ky, Cameron Shaw, Executive Director and Founding Editor of Pelican…
~Tony O’Connor~ Winner Of The Equus Film Festival’s Poster Contest~
Here you can find out and see lots of Tony O’Connor, winner of the Equus Film Festival’s Poster Contest’s, gorgeous equine art! Want to meet him? Listed below are the shows he will be at this year. He will also be on #EquineArtHour on Twitter LIVE this Sunday (July 5th, 2015 4-5pm EST) for and…
Upcoming Q and A Sessions #EquineArtHour!
Questions on promoting your art? Ask the experts! Equestrian Creative Network will be on #EquineArtHour sharing their tips and advice. June 21st, 4-5pm EST. Come Share your equine art and ask ECN questions with the hashtag #EquineArtHour. Here is a special post on my #EquineArtHour on Twitter, showing you our exciting new Q&As we…
~Queen Of England Unveils Frankel Statue on Royal Ascot 2015 Opening Day~
Here is a new and exciting sculpture that was unveiled by Her Royal Majesty The Queen at the Royal Ascot Racecourse earlier this week on Tuesday , June 16th, 2015. Her Majesty The Queen on Tuesday (June 16th, 2015) unveiled a statue of the legendary racehorse Frankel at the Ascot Racecourse during the…