Starting today, each Wednesday I will be posting words of wisdom from a professional equine artist, called #wisdomwednesday. For this week’s gems of wisdom, artist Karmel Timmons is sharing her thoughts below. What is your favorite of her word of advice from here? Karmel Timmons Location: USA Medium: Pencils Keep Learning 1….
EXTENDED: PART 2- Equine Art For Sale Benefiting Mylestone Equine Rescue- AOTH Saves A Horse!
UPDATE: This Project is now EXTENDED till the end of December! Here is PART TWO of Art Of The Horse Saves A Horse’s initiative to help horses around the world. Each month, horse lovers are coming together around the world to support horse charities and save horses in need. There are artists participating…
EXTENDED: Equine Art For Sale Benefiting Mylestone Equine Rescue- AOTH Saves A Horse!
UPDATE: This Project is now EXTENDED till the end of December! It’s here! Below is a list of some of the equine art that is for sale and benefiting Mylestone Equine Rescue. Art Of The Horse Saves A Horse is a one of a kind project that helps horses around the world through art….
Introducing “Art Of The Horse Saves A Horse” Rescue Horse Art Project
After being the creator and Admin of the Facebook Group “Art Of The Horse” for a little over two years and growing it to over 33,000 members, I realized that it was time to step up and use this platform not only to help equine artists, but to create a change in the way rescue…
Top 10 Equestrian Arts Depicting George Washington-Happy 4th Of July!
As America’s first President, George Washington and his horses have been featured in countless paintings, statues and sculptures. Below are my top ten favorites of George Washington and his horses depicted in a verity of art mediums. Which is your favorite? Top/side painting by John Trumbull ( 1756-1843) and is famous for his historical paintings featuring…
Q&A With World Renowned Ceramic Artist, Lisa Larson
Lisa Larson is one of the world’s foremost ceramic sculptors, with her works residing in private collections and museums around the world for decades. Through the 1950s till the early ’80s, she was one of the most popular artists at the Gustavsberg’s porcelain factory, creating hundreds of designs of people and animals. Her designs have become…
Nita McLaren-Tan’s Graphite Drawings Sweep You Away Into The Horse World
Only recently returning to equine art after a twenty-year hiatus, Nita McLaren-Tan’s drawings draw you in and you can’t help but study every line that makes up her subjects. Over the past three years, Nita has spent hundreds of hours to increase her skill level to show the level of hard-earned talent that she has….
The Flying Shetlands 4th Year Anniversary!
Four years ago today, The Flying Shetlands started out as single post about Joan Of Arc (who died on May 30th, 1431) with the goal of sharing information about equine art from around the world. Over the course of the last four years, The Flying Shetlands has flown above my expectations to have 500,000 visitors…
The 14th Century Horses Of Albrecht Dürer
Albrecht Dürer would have been 590 years old this week on May 21st. Known for his ground breaking work with wood cut prints, Albrecht was one of the few artists of the German Renaissance that established success early in his career, with people across Europe knowing of his work in his twenties. He was friends with…
Meet The Artist Of The Kentucky Derby’s Poster Contest
Today is the annual run for the roses, a celebration of racehorses the come from far and wide to race at the world famous Church Hill Downs for their chance to make history. To commemorate and bring attention to this race of fame, an artist is chosen each year create the poster to represent the…
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