Bonfire Canvas Print

In “Bonfire”, seven horse spirits emerge from the patterns of the flames. Usually when I create paintings in my Horses in the Elements Series, I look for natural formations that are shaped like horses. “Bonfire” is unique in that I didn’t start with a planned composition, but rather the horses revealed themselves in the patterns of the flames as I drew them. The title, “Bonfire” is meant convey that these horse spirits are reveling in a wild celebration of the beneficial and celebratory expression of fire.

KIM McELROY is renowned for her equine art. For over two decades her pastels have graced popular greeting cards and collectibles, pastel originals and fine art prints. Her visions of horses portray the power and beauty of the horse's form and offer us a timeless glimpse of its soul. Kim has an intuitive understanding of the sentience of horses. The horse is her muse, and she is always seeking new ways of expressing elements of the horse�s spirit in a quest to awaken humanity to their healing gifts. In the over two decades Kim has been professionally painting horses, her artwork has received numerous awards, and has been published as popular collectibles and greeting cards. In addition to her own compositions, she has painted...