Move over, Kelpies. The world’s largest equine statue welcomes visitors and exhibitors when they first arrive at the “X-Bionic Sphere” in Šamorín, Slovakia. A luxurious Olympic Training Center created in partner with sport brand X-Bionic, the sport center is becoming a new international sports capital–and not just for horses. Hosting state of the art stadiums and training…
Category: Show Jumping
Equine Sculptures At Omaha, NE For The World Cup, Future Exhibits & More!
Two weeks ago, I was at the World Cup Finals For Jumping & Dressage in Omaha NE with both my Blue Jean Jumper and most recent sculpture, Blue Jean Dressage. Both are life size and covered in Denim and are two of 18 sculptures in my art series, the Blue Jean Horse Project. I am…
Jill Soukup Talks About Upcoming Exhibits, Her Unique Style, Tips For Other Artists
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…
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 Art Of Paper Cutting Artist, Ugo Mochi~
I have shown you equine painters, sculptors, photographers, film makers, film festivals, cardboard artists and many other mediums of art, but this is the first time I will be featuring a paper cutting artist. And what is a better way to start out then by showing you world renowned Ugo Mochi’s stunning paper cut equine…
Equestrian Art in Belgium!
For today’s post , I am featuring horse sculptures in Belgium and Saone De Stalh’s latest exhibit in Antwerp, Belgium! Unfortunately , I wan’t able to find many of the artists names again. Saone De Stalh is exhibiting at Longines Global Champions Tour, though 22 – 25 of April! Way to go Saone!!! Here are a…
~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…