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’ …

Blue Zeus Book Signing and Solo Show at R Gallery in Boulder, CO This Weekend

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This coming Friday, October 7 from 4:00 – 6:00 pm I will be at R Gallery in Boulder selling and signing my new book Blue Zeus: Legend of the Red Desert and I will be happy to personalize the books for you. This month I am the solo artist with a show at the gallery, so quite a few pieces …

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

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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 …

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 …

A Black Friesian Leaps at the Beach

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Spring is finally here, and one of my favorite places to photograph horses is at the beach. Here, an expressive black Friesian leaps as he runs in from the ocean as the light is turning golden in the sunset. This beautiful image can be found on my new website here: Friesian Runs at the Beach in Color As a new …

Mother’s Day Sale

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With Mother’s Day just around the corner, I wanted to put together a very special offer for you in case there’s a mom in your life who would appreciate a truly unconventional, personal gift next month. Starting right now, use code MOTHERSDAY21 at checkout on my website to unlock 25% off your entire order. Shop Available Art I’ll keep that …

Sable Island Stallions in Black and White

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The wild horses of Sable Island live in a magical place, a small sand island far off the coast of Halifax Nova Scotia, battered by wind and tides but home to over 500 wild horses, birds and a huge colony of gray seals. These horses live out their lives unmolested by helicopters or roundups. Here are two images from my …