“”… and herds of zebra – art deco on the hoof – …” Holidays in Hell, P.J. O’Rourke [Atlantic Monthly 1988] p171.
Category Archives: Art
Fergus Says: No Smoking
Barn sign by Jean Abernethy, the brilliant illustrator I was fortunate enough to work with for Back To Eventing & Back To Riding. Purchased from HorseLoverZ. More Fergus stuff at Furry Partners. Fergus on Facebook.
Foto Friday: Shadows on the Ground
Waiting for Matilda to finish eating, under the old feeding regime. [Return, last paragraph, “my lap airspace is full of horse snoot.”]
A Plea for Hobby Tolerance
At Dragon*Con last weekend, I attended the My Little Pony 101 session. I went First, because of the overplay of the little girls & horsies mythos, which is a whole separate rant. Second, because we often refer to Rodney as MLP, in part ironically due to his size, but also because, in his heart, heContinue reading “A Plea for Hobby Tolerance”
Monster Alphabet Book
From Monster Alphabet, available at Hello with Cheese. Found in Comics & Pop Artist Alley at Dragon*Con 2012. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ GKP I will get back to gratuitous kitten pictures as soon as I recover from Dragon*Con. It’s been years since I’ve deliberately stayed up into the wee smalls. The kilt blowing was so worth it. TheContinue reading “Monster Alphabet Book”
Fantasy & Science Fiction Cover Art
McKinley‘s horses, including Greatheart in Beauty, may be wish-fulfillment but have enough barn odor to be engaging. I’ve never warmed to characters that are shaped like horses but do not act like horses. Well, except for the robot horse Fess in The Wizard In Spite of Himself by Christopher Stasheff [Ace 1982]. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Dinner byContinue reading “Fantasy & Science Fiction Cover Art”