Why is this even an issue? Sure, there are equine images that are overly twee for my taste. Then, there is the horse screaming in the center of Guernica. Art lies in the treatment of the subject, not the subject itself. I found the badge here while trawling deviantART. The creator invited passersby to share,Continue reading “Mystified”
Category Archives: Art
Auction Action
(Follow-up to announcement post.) Although the auction took place at the American Saddlebred Museum, the top seller was of a jumping horse: Reported in the July Extra 2013 issue of Show Horse:
Championship Colors
At last weekend’s show, the Championship classes had champion-style ribbons all the way through the placings. I’m familar with the blue-red-yellow of the champion ribbon and of the red-yellow-white of reserve champion. I even have a third place, year-end ribbon that is yellow-white-pink. I’ve don’t recall seeing them down to eighth. A championship ribbon isContinue reading “Championship Colors”
Horse Art Auction
Catalogue cover from the American Saddlebred Museum auction. Material is mostly decorated with saddlebreda &/or works by the artist George Ford Morris [art bio]. Catalogue also available online.
Balloon Art
The result of Dr. Osborn roaming the corridors of the Alabama Phoenix Festival. Observant readers may have notice that last weekend the recent show [Report] fell right in the middle of the three-day APF. My LEGO club had a multi-table display at the Festival. Saturday was the busiest day. It was also the day forContinue reading “Balloon Art”
The Horse in Comics IV
The Alabama Phoenix Festival is over but I need a day to recover. Comics courtesy of Kingdom Comics 1425 Montgomery Hwy Vestavia, AL 35216 (205) 978-0600 Website (eventually) Facebook Friends page Facebook Fan page APF Posts 2012 Day 1 – Foto Friday: Push-Button Horse Day 2 – Ghost Who Walks. Horse Who Racks. Day 3Continue reading “The Horse in Comics IV”
The Horse in Comics III
Alabama Phoenix Festival Day 3 Comics courtesy of Kingdom Comics 1425 Montgomery Hwy Vestavia, AL 35216 (205) 978-0600 Website (eventually): http://www.kingdomcomics.net. Facebook Friends page Facebook Fan page APF Posts 2012 Day 1 – Foto Friday: Push-Button Horse Day 2 – Ghost Who Walks. Horse Who Racks. Day 3 – New Yeller Aftermath – Creativity andContinue reading “The Horse in Comics III”
Virtual Brush Box 