Starting this fall, Art Of The Horse will be expanding to bring equine art to new audiences in an all new section of Sidelines Magazine called “Art Of The Horse”, a three – four page spread featuring an equine artist in each monthly issue of Sidelines. With this occurring each month, 12 high caliber equine artists from…
The Equine Art Of World Renowned Surrealist René Magritte
Known for his dramatic and thought provoking drawings and paintings, Belgian artist René Magritte also created several equine paintings in his lifetime. Born in Belgium in 1898, Rene knew from a young age he would be an artist, and that career lead him to gain fame and fortune throughout the world for his surrealism paintings. Today,…
Revisit The World Of Norman Thelwell In A New Summer Exhibit
“Thelwell” is a name that many people who love horses know well- think cute, chubby, witty and sometimes bratty pony cartoon drawings and you are almost there! Mix that together with the talented drawing skills, humor, captivation of the horse world and you have the Thelwell ponies – a seemly endless supply of drawings and…
Meet Prolific Contemporary Western Artist, Peggy Judy
When I first discovered Peggy Judy’s equine art, I was imminently drawn to the bold lines, color and graphic composition of her paintings, bringing both contemporary style and the rich history of the west together in such a seamless way. Studying Illustration and earning her BFA at the Colorado State University, she started to…
Shadow & Light With Skyzune Art
If you are a member of Art Of The Horse or Art Of The Animals or active on Instagram, Facebook or Pinterest, chances are you may have seen a painting or two created by Skyzune Art. Her paintings hold a quality of realism that only a few artists are able to achieve, drawing out a…
Celebrating 5 Years Of Art Of The Horse & The 5 Most Popular Articles
Five years ago, I started a small, one page blog called The Flying Shetlands, the first ever equine art blog. Little did I know how far this would evolve and how much joy it would bring to to so many people. The past five years have been been a lot of hard work and full…
In Her Own Words: Jane Braithwaite Discovering Equine Art Again & Continuing Her Passion For Horses
I am excited to share with you the life story of Jane Braithwaite, an equine artist living in England. I’ve decided to start doing an “Artist Stories” series, where artists write a few paragraphs about themselves and share their, thoughts, ideas, visions and past experiences in their own words. The first one in this series…
Happy International Donkey Day – 12 Artists Share Their love Of Donkeys Through Their Art
Did you know that it is International Donkey Week, 7 – 14 May 2019? To celebrate our favorite asses, I have curated a beautiful collection of donkey art spanning countries and mediums, all from members on our Facebook group, Art Of The Horse. Which one is your favorite? . . . “Dory” Artist: …
Sacha Phariss’s Dazzling Paintings Brings You On A Journey Of Self Empowerment and Discovery
Meet Sacha Phariss, an equine artist currently residing in Mexico. Sacha and her parents moved from their home in California 14 years ago to live and work as missionaries. She has shared her story and information about her “Horse Majesty” series – Each of her 12 paintings are featuring a horse representing a theme, i.e. “Be Courageous” or Be…
Meet The Equine Artist Who Is Helping The Wild Horses Of America Through Art
Linda Briesacher may have only started painting four years ago, but she has already made huge leaps in terms of both her art career and helping America’s Wild Mustangs through her art. Residing just outside of St. Louis, Missouri, she creates her soft, dreamy and light-filled paintings with a goal in mind: help keep the dream of…
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