Tag Archives: note cards

Off to Wisconsin

Posted on June 1, 2015 by Alli Farkas

“Attitude” is about to travel–to the 29th annual “Culture and Agriculture” show at the New Visions Gallery in Marshfield, Wisconsin. This is my third appearance at this annual show and the first appearance for one of my horse paintings. I … Continue reading →

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A new puzzle–or, let’s play mix and match

Posted on March 27, 2014 by Alli Farkas

For your consideration: four photos, two of each horse, to be somehow combined into a new commissioned painting showing the two horses interacting together. Faithful followers know this is not the first time I have been presented with this situation–but … Continue reading →

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East Lansing Adventures

Posted on March 11, 2014 by Alli Farkas

I spent three days last week at my second appearance at the Michigan Horse Council’s Stallion Expo held each spring at Michigan State University in Michigan’s capital city. My booth is not getting any bigger, but it is getting fuller. … Continue reading →

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Some very affordable horses in harness

Posted on February 27, 2014 by Alli Farkas

I got the latest set of note cards from the printer a couple of days ago and just finished sorting them into packets and tying a nice satin ribbon around each one. They will be part of my booth display … Continue reading →

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Back to Mackinac

Posted on December 10, 2013 by Alli Farkas

Here’s another little Aquabord™ watercolor I started Saturday while making my third appearance at the annual West Michigan Winter Horse Fest. Harness overload prevented me from finishing it on the spot, so today I picked up where I left off … Continue reading →

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Two new paintings on Aquabord™

Posted on July 2, 2013 by Alli Farkas

As usual I was able to paint while I babysat my booth at the Fox River Valley Pony Club horse trials two weekends ago. These two are my efforts from that show. The horse and cart is from a photo … Continue reading →

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Cutting it close

Posted on November 1, 2012 by Alli Farkas

Another short post, because as the title says, I’m cutting it close! Got one more Aquabord™ to do in the next 6 days. Hope I make it, but I also have a lot of riding to catch up on since … Continue reading →

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2 more down, ?? to go

Posted on October 21, 2012 by Alli Farkas

As we used to say when I lived in LA, we’ve got the mountains and the sea! And I have a deadline to get a few more of these Aquabord™ paintings done before early November. I would have had a … Continue reading →

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The ink to Aquabord™ habit

Posted on October 3, 2012 by Alli Farkas

  Another transition from monochrome to color. I’m liking this process. It’s kind of like a rehearsal before the real thing. Then, stand by for applause. Speaking of applause, as my technique has improved I’ve been selling a few of … Continue reading →

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