For Thursday Art-day we enjoy the mythical themed painting “Born of the South Wind” by Willa Frayser www.willafrayserstudio.com “MYTHS BRING THE UNKNOWN INTO RELATION WITH THE KNOWN” Cecil M. Bowra The Purebred Arabian Horse begins a saga with no recorded beginning … Read More
Henry Calvert 1798-c.1869 for Thursday is Art Day It’s lovely to be back writing a Thursday Art Day blog. The complexities of life has slowed me down with my blog’s of late but I’ll endeavour to get back into some … Read More
Raoul Millais (1901–1999) for Art Day Raoul Millais-Two horses with grooms and a spaniel in a landscape As I used one of Raoul Millias paintings ‘The start of the Horse Race’ in an earlier blog this week I thought it … Read More
Fabulous Equine Art Competition at the Melbourne International Three-Day Event held at Werribee Park National Equestrian Centre on June 8-11. Competition an event of its own Fran Cleland – From http://www.weeklytimesnow.com.au Mane event: Andrea O’Meara with her art work from last … Read More
Atkinson’s horses for Thursday Art Day I’m really excited to present several of John Atkinson’s paintings for Thursday art day. There is a remarkable quality to John Atkinson’s artwork and especially his horses. ‘Stagshaw Horse Fair’ Single brush strokes highlight … Read More
I’m so excited to announce the Pearsons View Arabians Cover feature in the October edition of DESERT MIRAGE MAGAZINE www.desertmiragemagazine.com Now available to view online, www.desertmiragemagazine.com hard copies available soon. A huge thank you to Laura Brodzik and the wonderful … Read More
For Thursday Art-day we enjoy the mythical themed painting “Born of the South Wind” by Willa Frayser www.willafrayserstudio.com “MYTHS BRING THE UNKNOWN INTO RELATION WITH THE KNOWN” Cecil M. Bowra Stemming from ancient times, Eastern and Bedouin superstitions correspond … Read More
Today for Thursday Art day I wanted to explore the history behind J.F. Herring’s painting “Pharaoh’s Horses” first exhibited in 1848 under the title “Pharaoh’s Chariot Horses.” It shows three head studies of the grey Arabian stallion Imaum, originally owned … Read More
Hold on tight we’re galloping into Thursday Art-Day…. I couldn’t resist featuring the great Norman Thelwell. His drawings are so full of humour that it’s impossible not to smile or laugh out loud at the antics of his pony kids. Just … Read More
ALFRED DE DREUX (1810 – PARIS – 1860 – PARIS ) Arabian horse I thought it was about time I shared a Thursday is Art-Day post. This Thursday I’m featuring one my favourite artists, the extraordinary ALFRED DE DREUX (1810 – … Read More