Dance of the Sugar Plum Ponies - Standard Edition

Dance of the Sugar Plum Ponies - Standard EditionInspired by Tchaikovskys Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy from The Nutcracker ballet, the artist, being a horse lover, always envisioned horse fairies, instead of human ballerinas, dancing across the stage, whenever she heard this piece. In addition to sparking thoughts of a Sugar Plum Painted Pony, she was moved to write a poem that begins: Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the stableThe ponies were restless; they were willing and ableTo

pumpkin fields watched over by a black cat and a broom-riding witch silhouetted against a full moon

delicately carved floral and geometric patterns and

A story is told about a chieftain’s daughter who so believed in the protective powers of turquoise that

This particular design reflects my fascination with the concept of life-after-death and the tranquility it brings

after observing her mother carrying a basket full of flowers between field and farm

palm trees

Sneezeweed

Big and strong enough to carry an armored knight into battle as well as its own protective plate-amour made of leather and steel

This fine artist from Colorado has a long fascination with the history and lore of the Nez Perce Indians - expert horsemen with a sophisticated knowledge of breeding who are credited with developing the Appaloosa

martingales and breast collars

anniversaries

"one is blessed with amazingly wide horizons during the day and unrivaled clear views of the stars