Charm, showing off the only braids that will stay in her endless mane.
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Tangled up in time
I started this painting of an eventer probably a year ago. So long ago I can’t remember. Finally finished it up sitting in my booth at the latest Reins of Life benefit show at the end of September. I was … Continue reading
Last week at Richland Park
I missed last year’s CCI*** (that’s the second-highest level of world class 3-day eventing) but the impressive entrance to Richland Park’s seemingly endless grounds looks about the same as this pic on my last vendor visit in 2015. Just substitute … Continue reading
Posted in art, eventing, exhibit booth, horse portrait, horses, oil paintings, Richland Park, watercolor
Tagged art, exhibit booth, horse portrait, horse show adventures, horses, oil painting, watercolor
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Beautiful Chardon Valley
Two weeks ago it was a USEF-sanctioned 3-day event at Richland Park, and this past weekend a USEF-sanctioned 2-day horse trials at Chardon Valley. I love Chardon Valley, not only because it is a lovely place but also because it’s … Continue reading
Posted in art, Chardon Valley, eventing, exhibit booth, horses, Richland Park, USEF
Tagged art, Chardon Valley, eventing, exhibit booth, horse show adventures, horse trials, horses, USEF
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A little Appy happiness
This is the little Aquabord™ commission I picked up at Richland Park a week ago. I haven’t painted an Appaloosa since 2009 when I first started this whole horse portrait adventure. The original photo showed a halter on the … Continue reading
Posted in Aquabord, art, drawing, horse portrait, horses, new horse portrait, painting techniques, Richland Park, watercolor
Tagged Aquabord™, art, artist challenges, horse portrait, horses, Richland Park, watercolor
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Richland Park Horse Trials & CCI*** !!
This was, as Ed Sullivan would have said back in the ’50’s, a r-e-a-l-l-y- BIG-SHOW! Fortunately for me, Richland Park, which is just north of Kalamazoo, MI, is not that far from me. And in spite of its size, the … Continue reading