Horse Dreams

“…I remembered how much I had wanted a horse as a child. A horse was out of the question. My mother was afraid of dogs and cats and we lived in the city and the upholstery was velvet and satin and the walls were painted turquoise and rose and gold sconces lit the hallway. But I had read every book about horses I could find. With tracing paper and black pencil I had...

The Welsh in Wales

Just returned from a magical trip to north Wales, and stayed with Peter Rutherford and his partner, Helen, outside of Caernarfon. They breed and show champion Welsh ponies, and are wonderful and generous people; the opportunity to meet them was more than worth the journey! I’m looking forward to returning for a longer visit, and hope to photograph more of those...

Summer Grateful

I feel really lucky to be able to spend so much quiet time with these ponies! Starting at several hours after their birth, and watching them grow and learn the ways of PonyWorld with their mothers. They quickly get used to my presence and ignore me, which is wonderful from this artist’s point of view. I learn so much by just watching them. Summer is the dry buzzing of...

Ahhh, it’s Spring!

Time for exploring and meditating, and all is brand...

The Winter slowdowns

Winter still hangs on, and it does force us to listen to the slower “voices” for a longer time. Gaze at the many dimensions of a reflection…. I’m also reflecting on the past 6 months that my show has been at The Sundance Resort Gallery. What a great experience; wonderful people to work with. The feedback was very validating to me, and the connections...

Sun and New Grass…

All is right with the World! I just returned from another wonderful visit at Tidecreek Welsh pony farm. Tony let the mares into a pasture that was full of new grass. The girls grazed, rolled in, ran around, and sunbathed on, that marvelous lushness. The sun’s warmth was time slowing down and I felt so lucky to be just hangin’ out in their world. Lucky ponies, to...

Forest Dreams

When you go in a forest god knows the surprises you will find ...