About The Art
This painting is a work in progress so for now it will remain “Untitled”. It is an 11″ x 14″ acrylic on Raymar panel, and it is available for purchase.
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Learn about horses →This painting is a work in progress so for now it will remain “Untitled”. It is an 11″ x 14″ acrylic on Raymar panel, and it is available for purchase.
As in many South American countries horses are used as work animals in a variety of forms. From stock animals, to transportation to the tourist industry.
The national horse of Paraguay is the criollo which is known for it’s tremendous endurance capabilities. The strong points of the breed makes them particularly useful as ranch animals and for transportation.
Name
Kathy Lewis
Website & places you can find my work online
www.kathylewisart.co.uk
www.kathylewisart.blogspot.com
Cafepress: Kathy Lewis Art
Follow Kathy on twitter: @kathylewisart
Where I am
South of England, UK
Tell us a little about you, what is your background & where do you
come from?
I was born here in the south of England, UK. Grew up with my mum and sister. I have always loved horses and started riding at a young age. I have always loved art too, so the two finally fell in line together.
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The Abaco Barb is quite literally the most endangered horse breed on the planet. Their bloodlines come from the animals brought over from Europe by Spanish explorers.
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Name
Billie Hutchings
Website & places you can find my work online
Blog: wildhorsefever.spaces.live.com
My Book: Little Books Cliffs Mustangs
Flickr: tawasi73
Colorado Magazine Online: Saving Wild Horses
Where I am
Western Colorado
Tell us a little about you, what is your background & where do you come from?
I have lived in western Colorado all my life.
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Image from Eduardo Amorim
There is something innately beautiful about a bucking horse. Perhaps it is the raw display of power or maybe it is the sheer grace and style of such a strong movement.
Whatever it is, it is not easy to capture perfectly with a camera. That’s why we love photographers – those big lenses and patient hands capture what most of us are unable to.
Here are some beautiful shots of horses in motion. From horses at liberty working out their energy to those under saddle trying to get their rider off – for one reason or another.
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This painting is of a draft mix named Tony (same horse as yesterday) at liberty and clearly enjoying it. Be sure to check out Kimberly’s post about this painting to learn more.
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Name
Kathryn Capley
Website
www.kathryncapley.com
Where I am
Central IL
Tell us a little about you, what is your background & where do you come from?
My Mom rode when she was pregnant.
I got my first horse a month before I was born. I don’t remember learning to ride.
My father is an equine vet. My mom trained harness race racehorses.
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The Mangalarga Marchador is Brazil’s National Horse, first developed in the 1740’s from ancient Iberian stock crossed with Barb and Jennet horses.
This painting is of a draft mix named Tony lazily grazing his way into the picture plane while the sun glances off his flanks. Be sure to check out Kimberly’s post about this painting to learn more.
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Name
Katelin Henderson
Website & places you can find my work online
Website: fancythatidraw.net46.net/ (under re-construction)
Deviant Art: falloway
Where I am
Surrounded by bushland in Central Victoria, Australia
When did you first start drawing horses?
I didn’t start really drawing horses until I was about 6 or 7. It was only after I met a friends old and much loved palomino mare that I really fell in love with horses.
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