It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Neil Cawthorne SEA after a long illness. Neil was one of the founding fathers of the SEA – The Society of Equestrian Artists of Great Britain and a talented equestrian artist, who painted well into his seventies in his studios in Newmarket and Leicestershire. Equestrian Art International’s association with […]
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A painting by Vineta Sayer, an artist represented by Equestrian Art International, has been selected for exhibit at a prestigious international exhibition of watercolours in France. The painting being exhibited and featured here is in pencil and monochrome watercolours and measures 150cms x 120cms. The exhibition takes place at le Grand Palais Ephemere in Paris from 15th -20th February 2022 […]
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Equestrian Art International are pleased and proud to announce the addition of Jane Braithwaite to its ‘stable’ of equestrian artists from November 2021. Jane was born in the Pennine village of Delph, north of Manchester but now lives and works in her studio in the Yorkshire Dales. Jane has always had a natural affinity for horses and began riding as […]
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Equestrian Art International’s first major exhibition of the 2021 season ran throughout the 4 day Ebor Festival at York. For much of the time the weather was kind to racegoers who had been starved of first class horse racing throughout the Covid crisis and they came back in numbers to witness both great racing sport and new equestrian fine art […]
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In June 2021, tech entrepreneur and racehorse owner, Graham Smith-Bernal, acquired the Newsells Park Stud, home to leading stallions Nathaniel and Without Parole. Set in 1200 acres of magnificent parkland on the Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire borders, Newsells boasts one of the finest mansion house and stud complexes in the country. The new owner beat some impressive heavy-hitters including international royalty […]
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In late Summer of 2020, when British racing was managing to survive against the odds, the principal owner of one of this country’s leading racing studs and partnerships had the opportunity to see some of the racing paintings by Vineta Sayer hanging in the Owners and Trainers’ Club at Newbury racecourse. The man in question was Phil Cunningham, successful businessman […]
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Janet Menzies, Fine Art columnist of The Field magazine saw the work of pop artist Dee Taylor at one of Equestrian Art International’s exhibitions at Cheltenham Racecourse and was immediately captivated by the colour, humour and originality of his paintings. So much so, that she chose to feature Dee’s work in the January 2021 edition of the magazine. Dee’s work […]
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Commissions for our artists come in many forms and from many sources. Equestrian Art International received an enquiry in August from the wife of one of Australia’s leading trainers. She had seen the work of Roy Miller SEA, AAEA, one of the world’s foremost equestrian artists and was captivated by Roy’s impressionist style, which gave her the idea of a […]
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Well over 10 years ago, entrepreneur and ‘Captain of Industry’ Don Gibbs purchased his first polo painting by Vineta Sayer from our gallery exhibition at the finals of the Veuve Cliquot Gold Cup at Cowdray Park. As a seasoned member of the Cheshire polo club it has always been his ambition to have his favourite artist paint an action portrait […]
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The 2020 Cheltenham Festival survived the Corona Virus shut-down by a whisker. It was always going to be a tight run thing whether the Corona virus would force the cancellation of the world’s showcase National Hunt Festival on the eve of or as it transpired during the event or whether the meeting would go ahead following last November’s curtailed meeting […]
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