No Foal Left Behind in Stewart Creek

Carol WalkerWild Horse Tales

No Foal Left Behind in Stewart Creek by Carol J. Walker I had an amazing encounter with a family of wild horses in Stewart Creek in Wyoming in June. I walked out to an area where there were several families of wild horses. One extremely colorful family of horses ran by me, looking at me as they went to my …

Looking Glass Protects His Family

Carol WalkerWild Horse Tales

When I visited Looking Glass and his family last month in Lost Creek, Wyoming the first thing I noticed was how tense Looking Glass was. He is normally a very relaxed stallion, easy to approach and spend time with. He kept looking north. I realized quickly that I was not the cause of his tension. The reason for Looking Glass’ …

Meet Donata, Lost Creek’s Newest Wild Appaloosa Foal

Carol WalkerWild Horse Tales

by Carol J. Walker As I was driving in Lost Creek before dawn, I was in an area where I had been used to seeing the wild Leopard Appaloosa Looking Glass and his family. I had not seen him, however, since last October. Suddenly I saw horses off the road, a huge group which as soon as I got out …

Wild Salt Wells Creek Stallion is a Survivor

Carol WalkerWild Horse Tales

In the spring of 2013 while I was visiting and photographing the wild horses of Salt Wells Creek, I encountered a stunning blue-eyed stallion who made me laugh with his funny expression, listening to a stallion behind him and his family.   I had no idea that I would encounter him again  – there were roundups in Salt Wells Creek …

The Story of a Curly Cremello Colt

Carol WalkerWild Horse Tales

On a beautiful morning in May 2020, I was photographing family bands of wild horses as they left where they were drinking along a creek in Salt Wells Creek. They were moving to an open area where they would spread out and graze and nap. Suddenly I caught sight of a tiny cremello foal with a dark buckskin mare. As …

Meet Wild Stallion Gadriel and His Colorful Family

Carol WalkerWild Horse Tales

In May, as I was looking for wild horses in Arapahoe Creek, I saw several bands at a distance. I looked for a two track that might take me nearby, and was soon traveling toward three wild horse families. One of these families had a gorgeous black and white stallion and three pinto foals, a stunning dappled grey mare and …

Hope for Wild Horses as the Day Dawns over Salt Wells Creek

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I am calling this piece “Hope.” Two weeks ago I was driving toward a mountaintop waterhole and the sun began to rise. As it peeked over the hill I could see a family of wild horses standing in front of the rising sun. And suddenly I heard the thunder of hooves – many hooves! There was a huge group of …

Sneak Peek of Wild Minis Prime Day Sale for Collectors

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Dear Friends and Collectors, As a way of thanking me for your support of and interest in my artwork and my passion for wild horses, I am giving you a special first peek at my Wild Minis sale which will go live on Monday June 21, and you can buy now. Here is the special link to shop: Shopping Link …

Memorial Day Weekend Early Access to Carol’s Studio Sale for Collectors

Carol WalkerFeatured Artwork

Happy Memorial Day Weekend Friends and Collectors! I wanted to thank you so much for walking with me on my journey of photography, advocacy and art. Because of your business, I want to give you early access to my Studio Sale so that you get first dibs. Here is the special link to shop: Shopping Link The Live Studio Art …

Painted Wild Horse Family Walks Together at Dawn

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There is no better place for me to be than with wild horses at dawn. I was delighted to encounter a wild family that I had never met before near the waterhole in the Red Desert of Wyoming last week. They moved together to a ridge to get a better look at me, and then came closer. First, the red …