Sketches from Newmarket visit 2014

Today's charcoal exploratory drawings of a much loved and visited subject based on trip to Newmarket around 2014 with Society of Equestrian Artists.With a view to "reimagining", a new way of work.

Abstract sketches

Free interpretations from a series of 30+ landscape sketches made during a visit to the Forest of Bowland, Lancashire in 2017.  Small works on card, using acrylic paint and allowing it to go as it pleases to unexpected effect.  Ongoing…
Abstract black and white interpretation of ideas and experiences Edinburgh Palette exhibition April 2025

“Transformations” Exhibition at Edinburgh Palette 19th April to 27th April, 2025

An excavation of feelings and shapes originally inspired by a dappled horse in winter woodland.  I am fascinated by the shapes of nature and the body.  Here I have tried to capture the essence of some of these shapes as randomly discovered…

Abstract horse drawings from the archive

I discovered these semi abstract drawings in my archive.  I did them as part of preparation for my exhibition, "The Horse in the Heart"at Whitespace Gallery, Edinburgh in 2016. They seemed very daring and strange at the time!  Now I…
Iberian horse

The Festival of the Iberian Horse 2024

The Festival of the Iberian Horse 2024 - inspirational and thrilling.   This event celebrates the Lusitano breed of horse.          

Going into colour with monoprint

I have always loved this little sketch (above) and it is my latest project.  Why does it work? I have done loads of drawings, and now am at the stage of monoprint experiments.  Today I came up with this series of prints (below) to which…

Leaping Horse

 A quick canter through this project, from the original publicity photo for a Springsteen album to a final abstract version.  Thinking shapes and colour.  Feeling free to create!     …

Silhouettes in the Woods

Here I am returning to a favourite subject - a family of horses which for years lived in the field next to me .  I used to glimpse them everyday through the canopy of trees as I drove past.  I am excited to be looking at this subject again…

Drawings on canvas

 Super time making drawings which explore space but which are mostly born from imaginary subjects or are distantly related to real ones!All charcoal and paint on canvas 800 x 600 mm   More in the pipeline to make a series of …

Applied Equine Psychology – new book

 Very excited to announce upcoming publication of this new book in July 2024Felicity George worked as a research scientist at Edinburgh university, and then in industry, before moving on to study and work with horse…