Since June 8th, entries for America’s Best Racing Equine Art Challenge were accepted. The winners were chosen from the top ten art pieces on July 21st. Finalists were selected by guest jurors Miranda Lash, Curator of Contemporary Art at the Speed Art Museum in Louisville, Ky, Cameron Shaw, Executive Director and Founding Editor of Pelican…
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~Queen Of England Unveils Frankel Statue on Royal Ascot 2015 Opening Day~
Here is a new and exciting sculpture that was unveiled by Her Royal Majesty The Queen at the Royal Ascot Racecourse earlier this week on Tuesday , June 16th, 2015. Her Majesty The Queen on Tuesday (June 16th, 2015) unveiled a statue of the legendary racehorse Frankel at the Ascot Racecourse during the…
~Equine and Animal Portraiture by Jane Wills~
~Jane Wills~ Site: https://www.facebook.com/JaneWillsAnimalPortraits or Jane Wills’s Twitter page Location: Teesdale, England, UK Jane has painted animals all her life. There was always a special love for horses which have become the main focus of her work . After studying at Newcastle College of Art she spent 30 years living in Northern Scotland combining bringing up a family,…
Jennifer Ajuriaguerra ~ Equine Photographer! Equus Film Festival~
For today’s post, I am posting about Jennifer Ajuriaguerra, a detailed horse photographer. Check out her site below to see more of her work! Jennifer Ajuriaguerra~ Location: France Site: http://www.jynne.com “My training began with the study of relations between preverbial infants and adults at the College of France. I draw today in this experiment based on…
Happy Autumn!! The Sporting Art Of Christine M. Cancelli ~
Happy first full day of fall! For today’s post, I’m doing Christine M. Cancelli who does fabulous paintings of racing, portraits and fox hunting! I realy like her work, and hope you do too~ Christine M. Cancelli~ Location: Howell, New Jersey, USA Christine M. Cancelli has had a long and varied career involving art and horses….
Poster Week! Part 1~ Greg Montgomery
This week’s two blog posts are going to be on two of the longest running poster series at two prestigious horse events! This Saturday,August 23rd will be the 145th running of the Travers Stakes at the Saratoga Race Track in Saratoga , NY, USA. The Travers Stakes Posters are all done…
~Famous Racehorse Artists and Paintings~ Part 1
Whistlejacket ~ By George Stubbs Since this is the week of the Belmont Stakes, and we may have a Triple Crown Winner (AND of curse, I just got my new OTTB!) I decided to feature some of my favorite horse racing paintings and artists! Also, for part 2 this Friday, I will be featuring some more racing artists that are still living today. Hope you…
Art Of The Horse 