Shannagh-Leigh Hartshorn: Creating Art From Miniature to Life-Size
Tuesday, April 07 2020
By Shya Beth British artist Shannagh-Leigh Hartshorn knows how to fuse her passion for horses and art together. From starting her own art business and adventuring through new media, Shannagh-Leigh constantly evolves and strives to perfect her art, bringing small but noticeable details through each portrait. Born in Bolton, England, Shannagh-Leigh has always been an
- Published in Weekly Feature
Lisa Curry Mair: Life With Horses and Art
Tuesday, February 05 2019
By Laurie Berglie Equestrian artist Lisa Curry Mair has been creating since she was a child. She could be found drawing, doodling and painting, and always had some sort of craft or project in the works. Lisa’s mother brought her up reading the horse books by C.W. Anderson and the Thelwell cartoons, and she soon
- Published in Weekly Feature
Menlo Charity Horse Show Names 2018 Artist of the Year
Thursday, June 07 2018
Atherton, CA – June 4, 2018 Menlo Charity Horse Show is pleased to announce Rachel Saunders as Artist of the Year for 2018. Rachel is a native Colorado oil painter living and working in Denver.
- Published in What's Happenin', Z-Blogs
Kate Grom’s Passion For Horses and Music
Wednesday, June 21 2017
By Dani Moritz-Long For most equestrians, feverish determination runs in our blood. It’s what drives us to wake up in the wee hours of the morning to muck out stalls, spend hours in the saddle and stop back at the barn at night just to check on our horses. For singer-song writer and equestrian Kate
- Published in General
Sue Ziegler: From Scribbles to Award-Winning Artist
Friday, April 21 2017
By Katie Navarra In two short years, Southern California artist Sue Ziegler transformed her drawing skills from scribbles into world-class, award-winning talent. “I couldn’t even draw stick figures until I was in my 50s,” Sue said. One of her early pieces, titled “Sunlight,” featuring a pony chomping hay, was a winner in Colored Pencil Magazine’s
- Published in General, Sidelines Spotlight
Sharon Lynn Campbell – From Riding Hunters to Painting Champions
Wednesday, December 07 2016
By Lauren R. Giannini Portraits by Isabel J. Kurek Artwork by Sharon Lynn Campbell One glimpse of the horses, family pets and people painted by Sharon Lynn Campbell is all it takes to understand why she’s renowned as one of today’s leading portrait artists. She established her reputation by painting what she knows best: hunters
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Life in the Art World
Monday, June 15 2015
Canadian Artist Melinda Brewer By Katie Navarra Canadian-based artist Melinda Brewer has dedicated her life to chronicling the sport of polo and its most accomplished horses. She’s been honored with countless awards and her artwork has hung in galleries across North America and around the world. This year marks the fourth consecutive year she’s been
- Published in Sidelines Feature
Captain Canada Journeys On
Sunday, April 13 2014
Canadian Grand Prix rider Ian Millar says, “I’m a very goal and destination focused person, but I’m also very attentive to the journey.” By Doris Degner-Foster Ian Millar’s journey is a long one. He became a member of Canada’s show jumping team in 1971, and has maintained a place on the team ever since
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Hampton Classic Horse Show Offers Fun for the Whole Family
Tuesday, August 06 2013
Full Schedule of Kids and Family Activities Add to World-Class Horse Show Competition Bridgehampton, NY–In addition to world-class equestrian competition, the Hampton Classic Horse Show, August 25-September 1, 2013 in Bridgehampton, NY, hosts a variety of activities sure to entertain every member of the family.
- Published in Show World, Z-Blogs
Metro Fund Established to Assist Horses at New Vocations Pennsylvania Facility
Wednesday, June 05 2013
The painting horse and international star, Metro Meteor, announced today the launching of the Metro Fund.
- Published in Beyond the Track, Z-Blogs