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,…
Category: Photography
~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…
Sabine Peters~Germany
Hi everyone! Here is my latest article featuring Sabine Peters, an amazing photographer from Germany. She has so many wonderful art pieces, many that I did not include in this article, so be sure to go to her site and see more! ~Sabine Peters~ 1969- Location: Born in Hanau, Germany, now lives in a small town near Frankfurt…
~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…
The Top 5 Finalists For The Equus Film Festival’s NYC Poster Contest~ A Special Post~
“Jasper” by Tony O Connor– Official Poster Art “First Ritmo AJ” by Shannon Ford– Official Program Cover “Renatus” by Marion Tubiana– Official T-Shirt “Proud To Be Free” by Kelly Jay– Official Wild Horse Fund Raiser Poster “Rebuscado” by Carolle Beaudry– Official Projection Image
~Eadweard Muybridge~ A Pioneer in Photography~
For today’s featured artist, I have decided to show you Eadweard Muybridge’s photography, who’s work has helped artists for over a century in depicting the horse at trot, canter or gallop correctly and solving the question, if all four legs were off the ground at the same time during these gaits. April 9th would have…
~2015 Rocky Mountain Horse Expo at “Art in the Park”~ Colorado USA~
Here is a little bit about the “Art in the Park” that can from their site which you can see HERE . I just found out about “Art in the Park” today! The exhibit starts today and will run through tomorrow. Sophisticated and talented artists who blend their passion for horses with their creative intuition highlight…
~Women’s History Month ~ Celebrating Women Horse Artists!~
Happy Women’s History Month! Even though International Women’s Day was on March 8th, I thought that it would be a great idea to feature women artists for today’s post! Here is a little about the IWD: International Women’s Day (IWD)~ Started in: Early 1900’s Location: Worldwide International Women’s Day has been observed since the early…
~Upcoming Horse Poster and Art Contests Part 2~
My last post on poster contests was very popular and I thought I would tell all of you about a few other horse art and poster contests and a few other prominent horse event’s 2015 posters! ~Equine Art Challenge~ USA Artists of all ages and skill levels are invited to compete for a $400…
~Upcoming Equine Poster Contests Part 1~
Here’s another post to make up for the ones that I missed! Here are three upcoming poster contests … Hope you all enjoy! Hampton Classic Horse Show Poster Contest~ I asked Shanette Barth Colhen, the Executive Director of The Hampton Classic a few questions about the poster contest–here are her answers!! Are photos and mixed media allowed? Yes –…
Art Of The Horse 