It all started with a bourbon bottle. Actually, it started with LA Pomeroy’s fantastic idea to represent the five boroughs (Manhattan, the Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, and Staten Island) along with pop art, and an antique 1875 Jim Beam Bourbon bottle. This is the unique story of how the zesty LA Pomeroy inspired the Central Park Horse Show’s course!…
“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…
Donna DeMari: Classy Equine Photography
Long time horse lover, Donna DeMari, has been pointing her camera at her equine friends around the world for a while now. Her fashion photography has graced the pages of the most prestigious fashion magazines, like Italian Vogue, French Marie Claire Bis, British Elle, Ralph Lauren and many more. I was thrilled when Donna agreed…
Sue Ziegler: Color The World Of Horses
Most artists get their claim to fame after years of creating art, or even after they are dead. But sometimes, there are the one-of-a-kind artists who mange to nearly perfect their craft and become well known for their work is seemingly a blink of an eye! Fortunately, I was able to interview one of these…
The Royal Equine Portraits Of Lindsay Hill
To put it simply, I love Lindsay’s style! From the soft mix of paint and pastel, which makes it seem like you could reach out and stoke the horse’s coat, to the sharply defined features, her paintings give a new, yet classic feel to the animals she paints. With just a look at her paintings,…
Famed Racing Cartoonist “Peb” Receives The Jockey Club Medal
Last month was an exciting time for horse racing cartoonist, Pierre “Peb” Bellocq, when he was awarded the The Jockey Club Medal by chairman Stuart S. Janney III in Saratoga Springs, New York, for his outstanding contributions to the Thoroughbred breeding and racing industry. “Peb’s artwork has been revered in the horse racing industry for more than 50 years,”…
Secrets Of Cyprus: A Chariot Race Mosaic Uncovered
(all photos by Stavros Ioannides via Cyprus’ Press and Information Office) Quite an exciting Archaeology find has been found by the Archaeologists with Cyprus’s Department of Antiquities in the beautiful Island of Cyprus: A huge, rare mosaic depicting a chariot race that dates back to the fourth century CE. The 36-foot-long, 13-feet-wide work consists of four horse…
Stephanie Revennaugh: Mystical Movement In Sculpture
Take one look at Stephanie Revennaugh’s equine sculptures and the words that first come to my mind are “mystical movement”. The invisible energy that radiates from the horse, seemingly mystical. It’s no wonder how her sought-after work has won awards, and has be featured as a trophy at prestigious horse shows. Stephanie Revennaugh Location: Livingston, Montana…
Christian Hook: Painting The Essence of Time
Many people often wonder about time. What is the invisible thing the continuously moves forward that we call time? It is real? Time is what we want most, but what we use worst. – William Penn While we may never have answers to these questions, one of the closest things to actually “seeing” time…
Kathi Peters: Unique & Untamed Paintings
Kathi Peters has always loved horses and always liked working in different art mediums, playing with the shadows and light to create her own art style. She is called an “American Contemporary Impressionist”, who is represented by equine art galleries in United States and in Italy, where Kathi studied. Influenced by her love of horses…
Art Of The Horse 