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Artist Statement:
I find beauty in the ordinary
details of my daily life, and
my day is filled with horses;
the reflection of the
surrounding world in the
blinkers of a driving horse,
light on a leather harness,
the echo of sun on a chestnut
bay, the lines of a tousled
mane. These pictures fill my
mind and ask to be painted,
sketched and cut.
My paintings depict what I
love, what excites me to want
to put it on paper or canvas.
Nothing deep, nothing
mystical. I love horses, and
more than not, they are my
subject of choice. The
challenge of depicting the
power of the horse, its
movement and fluid lines
juxtaposed with the angular
rigid lines of a carriage
always inspire me. Whether a
transparent watercolor with
delicate, luminous wash and
fine line or casein on canvas
with thick impasto brush
strokes in vivid colors, I
tell the tale of the horse.
My papercuts capture the drama
of the equine in stark black
and white, ying and yang,
creating a three dimensional
effect from a two-dimensional
art form. My background in
design assists me in depicting
excitement and movement with
shadows and light.
Both my paintings and ...
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Artist Galleries:
The Galleria, Lexington, KY.
The Collected Horse, Rockland,
ME....
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Exhibitions for Kathi Peters:
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1994 Animals in the Arts Juried Exhibit, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA. •Honorable Mention Award.
One-person show - Whispering Pines Tack Shop, Cumberland, ME.
One-person show - Acadia National Park, Seal Harbor, ME.
Harness Tracks of America Juried Art Exhibit, The Red Mile Clubhouse, Lexington, KY.
Commissions: Year end awards for NETWHA and SPHO.
1995 Harness Tracks of America Juried Art Exhibit,Lexington, KY.
•Award of Special Excellence
Commissions: Designed Enamel Pin for the Maine Carriage Days. Perpetual Trophy for the Carriage Classic in the Pines by The Moore County Driving Club,Pinehurst, NC.
1996 Harness Tracks Of America Juried Art Exhibit,Lexington, KY.
American Academy of Equine Art Juried Fall Exhibit, Middleburg, VA.
1997 Harness Tracks of America Juried Art Exhibit, Lexington, KY.
Commissions:Year end awards for SPHO and NETWHA.
1998 Harness Tracks of America Juried Art Exhibit, Lexington, KY.
1999 Harness Tracks of America Juried Art Exhibit, Lexington, KY.
Art At The Mill Fall 1999 Juried Exhibit, Burwell-Morgan Mill, Millwood, VA.
Designed winning logo for Maine Driving Club.
2000 Harness Tracks of America Juried Art Exhibit, Lexington, KY.
•Judges Special Award of Excellance
American Driving Society exhibitor - Acadia National Park, Seal Harbor, ME.
Art At The Mill Show,Millwood, VA.
2001 Equine Art Guild Internetional Juried Exhibit, Mustard Creek Art Gallery, La Crosse, WI.
AAEA Fall Juried Art Exhibit, Lexington, KY.
Harness Tracks of America Juried Exhibit, Lexington, KY.
&<9679;Judges Special Award of Excellence
Art At The Mill 2001 Juried Fall Exhibit, Burwell-Morgan Mill, Millwood VA.
Invitational Exhibit at the Carriage Roads History and Learning Center, Acadia National Park, Seal Harbor, ME.
2002 The Northern Westchester Center For The Arts Invitational Exhibit , Mt. Kisco, NY.
Art At The Mill 2002 Juried Spring Exhibit, Burwell-Morgan Mill , Millwood, VA.
Pineland Farm Invitational Art Exhibit, Gray, ME.
AAEA Fall Open Juried Exhibition, Lexington, KY.
&<9679; Sporting Art Award.
NJEAA Art of the Horse Auntumn Juried Exhibition,The Purnell School, Pottersville,N.J.
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