Martina 
Hi there! At the moment, I’m really getting into horse artwork. I find drawing and painting really therapeutic, and I’m lucky to have some great subjects (my horses) readily available. I know that plenty of you will have a similar interest, and may just be starting out. So I thought I could pass on some … Read more
Want More Horse Artwork? I love creating and sharing my little pieces of art with you. If you like this one, you should also check out my other pieces, “Golden Horse in Water” and “Horse on a Monday Morning“. Or, have a look at my post on collecting horse art. Happy riding!
There are many ways to get your horse in shape. Whether you’re doing it for competitions, pleasure riding or just because it will promote a healthy and more engaging lifestyle for your horse, you can take a range of approaches. One of these approaches, of course, is swimming. Now you may be asking – can … Read more
I love creating and sharing my little pieces of horse artwork with you. This time I’ve opted to do a pencil sketch. Usually watercolor is my preferred medium. This one was intentionally a quick piece though. Sometimes I feel like those turn out best – when I work on a piece for too long, it’s … Read more
Are you thinking of going out for your first time riding a horse? Don’t be ashamed if you’re a bit nervous about it, it’s only natural to feel that way when you’re about to ride a living animal! That said, you can’t let these emotions transform it into a scary or stressful experience. Just follow … Read more
This post on icing for injuries is a guest post by Douglas Spatz, President of EyeOn Equine Care. I had a discussion the other evening with a family member about the pros and cons of icing for injuries. I was told it’s used to treat horse’s legs and is recommended by so many professionals. My … Read more
Horses are such beautiful creatures it’s no wonder that a huge amount of art is dedicated to them. If you’re starting to collect horse art, you might be a little bewildered about the range out there. But don’t worry, I’m here to help! In this post I’ll let you in on some well known and … Read more
Equestrian wear is naturally glamorous, but I find that it is also naturally expensive. Sometimes, when I find an outfit I absolutely love on Pinterest, I’ll try and find similar items that are cheaper and replicate the look for way less money. This glamorous equestrian wear outfit consists of a luxurious sweater, sequin-lined breeches, beige … Read more
I’m writing this post to tell you guys a little bit about a show that I go to almost every year in Toronto, Canada. It’s considered by some to be the #1 all-equestrian event destination in North America – the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair! The Fair is held in Toronto near Lake Ontario in the early … Read more
In this post, I’m going to talk about learning to jump on a horse during English horseback riding. More specifically, I’m going to tell you how to position yourself and how you want to actually execute a jump in English horseback riding. So during showjumping you’re not going to progress to very high jumps right … Read more
