Kathy Russell Location: Front Royal, Virginia, USA Website , Facebook I really enjoy looking at Kathy Russell’s wonderful digital art. In a world where the internet and phones rule, it’s exciting to see this new art form make a splash in the horse world! The soft, dreamy backgrounds and the sharply defined horses would make any horse lover’s horse…
“Horse Of Kings, Thief Of Hearts”: An Epic Journey Of The Carthusian Horse
Title: Horse of Kings, Thief of Hearts Director: Mario Dirkx Starring: Juan LLamas Perdigo Mercedes Gonzalez Cort Mauricio Soler Escobar Luis Mahillo Garcia Category: Movie / Documentary Duration: 94 min Language & Subtitles: English – Dutch – Spanish Shooting locations: Spain, Germany, The Netherlands, Belgium, USA, and Austria. Release Date: 11/20/15 New York 02/21/16: The Netherlands…
Memorial Day & TFS’ Third Year Of Celebrating Equine Art~
Memorial Day, US Holiday Memorial Day was a tradition that began during the Civil War to honor the fallen soldiers in the Civil War by decorating their grave sites. The Civil War was by far the most bloodiest war America has ever seen. An average of 620,000 men lost their lives in the line of duty. During…
Mr. Ed: A Horse, Of Course!
Mr. Ed 1961-1966 Genire: American television sitcom produced by: Filmways Starring: Bamboo Harvester/ Mr Ed, Alan Young, Connie Hines One of the most iconic TV stars from the 1960’s was–yes, you guessed it– Mr Ed, the talking horse that stole the hearts of many Americans, even still today. The human star of the show, Alan Young, who played Wilbur…
The Mysical World Of Dashi Namdakov’s Equestrian Statues
Dashi Namdakov 1967- Location: Ukurik, Chita Region, Russia Website: http://www.dashi-art.com Looking at Dashi Namdakov’s sculptures, you can almost see them come alive in a fantastical world where all of your wildest dreams exist. His artwork has a twist of modern that melts perfectly into an ancient style of art, crossing the boundaries of time and space,…
Rosa Bonheur, “The Horse Fair”: An Artist Legend
Rosa Bonheur 16 March 1822 – 25 May 1899 Location: Bordeaux, France (born) Thomery, By, France (died) portrait by Anna Elizabeth Klumpke One of the most famed and exquisite painters of the 19th century was that of french animal painter Rosa Bonheur. For many, that name brings back memories of staring in wonder of the large,…
Equine Art Insider: Kelly Popoff, Sculptor & Horse Lover
I have done some form of art most of my life. I really enjoy horses as a subject.This winter I experimented with bring horse to life in fabric. I got an idea and just rolled with it. I ride and I am a third generation horse rider and lover.-Kelly Popoff Kelly Popoff Location: Winchester, Ontario, Canada…
The Weird, The Interesting, & The Cool: Horse Street Art
There are a lot of crazy, cool and fascinating things, and street at is one of them. For years, artists work prowl around town, looking for the perfect place to share their creation with the world, whether the building owner wanted it or not. Now, Some people commission Graffiti artists to decorate their walls. Below…
Deborah Flood, Founder Of The Institute Of Equine Artists
“Riders Of The Storm” Watercolor by Deborah Flood The form of the Horse is my vessel to communicate.- Deborah Flood Deborah Flood Location: Maine, USA Website: http://debfloodart.com www.instituteofequineartists.com When Deborah Flood was a child, she would draw horses relentlessly, day, night, everyday. Some of her fondest memories are drawing horses and ponies. “I drew the horse…
Fantastical Horses By Artist Ysabel LeMay & How Mother’s Day Came About
Ysabel LeMay is an artist who in 2010 was announced the winner of the KiptonART Rising Star Program. Her visually stunning images of fantasy and nature combined have captured the world in her flora and fauna. To see more of her work (you will be glad you did!) go to her website here. The story of how Mother’s Day…