by Ona Christie | Apr 9, 2015 | Animal spirits, Totems
The Horse is a bit of a contradiction. Besides the Dog, no other animal has been more used (or abused) by humans. Yet Horse has always symbolized the free spirit and the wild frontier. Truthfully, Horse is both loyal and free-spirited. If this power animal has...
by Ona Christie | Jan 19, 2015 | Animal art, Art studio, Horse art, Spiritual
Dug this out of the attic the other day. It wasn’t finished. I’d shoved it into a portfolio one day several years back after filling in just the background, the horses’ eyes and nostrils, and the mane and tail on one of the animals (can you guess...
by Ona Christie | Jul 29, 2012 | Animal art, Horse art, Watercolor
It’s been a busy couple of months! Between closing one branch of our business and moving the remaining inventory to the other one (4 hours away), selling a property in another part of the state (3 hours away), and preparing to move to another home (6 hours...
by Ona Christie | Jun 13, 2010 | Animal art, Child portraits, Horse art, Paintings, Pet portraits, Portraits, Watercolor
This portrait was done as a demo in one of my classes. I used a photo of one of my daughter’s Pony Club friends and her favorite pony, Dusty. This painting was featured for the month of May in the 2009 Marshfield Clinic art calendar.
by Ona Christie | Dec 5, 2009 | Animal art, Illustration
It’s been busy around here. My freelance writing is starting to take off so I haven’t been spending much time in the studio. However, I finally got the illustration done last week! Feels good. Now on to something else. I was in Chicago last month for a...
