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Photo Challenge: Life Imitates Art
…or is that vice-versa?
Horses are a work of art already… but why not immortalize them further? Here are 9 reader-submitted horses turned into artwork!
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I paint portraits of people’s horses on stall signs, canvas, ornaments, boxes, anything! Photo credit Miranda Hassler.
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Hope Carlin: I make designs of many horses, but the ones of my girl are always my favorites. PC (top left) Alissa Palmer (bottom left and designs) Hope Carlin.
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Natalie Leighton: RIP Gatillo. Photo is mine, drawing is mine, and the rider is the beautiful Nicole Yang
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Gabby Newmiller: Morgan Anderson made me into a coloring book page! She captured me and the horse I was leasing very well!
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Nichole Grunert: Painting by me, photo by clix couture photography. My 17 year old ottb passing in style
Keep an eye out for next week’s 24-hour photo challenge! We announce challenge subjects on Monday around the middle of the day on both Instagram and Facebook.
Go riding!
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