Andy's Contenporary Equine Art ~ Horse & People Portraits

Horse & People Portraits

Honoring Clients... Donations
*Part of every commission is donated to charity in honor of the client:* *ASHBA* *American Saddlebred Museum* *Saddlebred Rescue* *AMHA* *UPHA* *St. Judes*	Additionally ... Artwork is donated to more than a few horse shows for their fund raising auctions. *Classes are sponsored* *Junior Judging is supported at the*

Marti Norris and her beloved "Wink" We Must Be Really Nuts,
bred by Julie Behrends Jones. Trained by Deardorff Stables.

Iroc was cherished for most of his long life
by Kristen Stonecipher Wells

Resolute Racing Silks. Christmas surprise gift to owner, John Stewart, from Chelsey Stone.

Severus is a beautiful SaddlebredFresian mix,
loved by Blair N. Cox-Townsend.

Ava Lambert and Kalarama’s King Duncan. Trained by Keith Harger.

Griffin Day and WC Carlos

Maya Tasch and WC Carlos

Both of these portraits were commissioned by Maya's grandmother, Carol Roman.

Jayne Romano and WC Free Willy.
Gift from her family, the Romanos and Percoccos.

Jim Modica and Bobby.
Gift from Jeff Winton.

Diana Gaines Harding's
Epona's Mo'o Lio GCF

Shiloh's Mistress
Thoroughbred mare currently racing.
Commissioned by Chelsey Stone.

Shirley and "Lass"
for Shirley Parkinson's 95th birthday, Nov 18, 2023, commissioned by Vicki Parkinson Whitmer

VL Todd Michael
bred, raised and loved by the Kelley family.

Nosey Rosey and Madi Linker.

WGC The Crowd Went Nuts and WC Undulata's Simbara.
commissioned portrait by Semblerkamins Saddlebreds
high bidder at the 2023 UPHA Live Auction

Gen Hess and Our Perfect Day

Ashley Bolender & Jasmine

Gus, a youngster bred, loved and owned
by the Schumacher Family.
Named after David's beloved grandpa

WC Moonlight Memories
retired at the 2023 World Championship Horse Show
by the Bosworths

Heidi was loved by ASB Museum Director,
Jennifer Foster and her family.


Helen Rich & Jodacus, her beloved Friesian	Ali DeGray & her favorite, Starlight Voyager

Joan Todd's beloved Marty

Scarlett Brinkley and Mack, Tantara's Magic Decision

Susan Swope and WC Emerald's Blue Heir

The Lifter (Commissioned by the Randy Hess family)


Sandy Gallagher with two of her favorites: Topper and Vinnie

The Crowd Went Nuts

Roadshow Steppin Out
Bred, developed and loved by the John Green Family.
Shown by 3 generations.

WCC Princess Lara and Cara Jones

WGC Epoche Kiss NKF
Burt Honaker

Susan Swope and WC Don’t Mention It

Sandy Backer and Beaumont

Blondie was loved by Ellen Beard

Futurette and Natalie Martens

Little Ross Millin

Honey, Prada and Safecracker Cindy Shelby's beloved mares.

Ross Millin and his beloved stallion Undulata's Made in Heaven

Mega Star and Drosselmeyer
loved by Tammy snd Anna Grace Whitworth

Java Joe with Jim Modica

Alinda Gale and Winstead Kirkpatrick, DVM, up.
The portrait a gift of gratitude from Jeff Winton and Jim Modica who owned the mare when they lost her.

Anna Grace Whitworth & WC Soquili's Curious George

Chelsea Ruxer & Sam,
portrait for Christmas 2021 from her father, Bob Ruxer

Helen & Ali together in viceroy for the retirement
of 3 times WGC Heartland High Tech, WCHS 2021

Heaven’s Solitaire as 2 year old, owned and loved by his South African breeder Ross Millin, sired by Ross’ legendary stallion Undulata’s Made in Heaven.

Ava DiAngelo and WC The Mouse King

The Frontman, aka Jagger, owned and loved by Jeff Winton

Victoria Walz and Master Planner

Sallie-Mason Wheeler and WC Bodidly

Sandy Gallagher loves WC I'm a Holiday

Sandy Gallagher loves WC Spread the Word

Sandy Gallagher loves WC Fox Grape’s Forget Me Not

WC Spread the Word loved by Sandy Gallagher



Dr. Cindy Byrd Dunham & Guy Ormsby

Susan Swope & WCC Street Legal

Special surprise gift to a friend from Melissa Cutting.

After a barn fire at Barb Rudicel's Raintree Morgans in 1982, her friends commissioned this painting of her favorites who were lost along with 11 other Morgan's.

The horses in this painting are left to right:
Zephyr's Ebonette dam of Raintree Superette and Raintree Commandette
by Chasleys Superman and Waseekas's In Command)

Laura Pugh Cedrone & WC CH Amarula Sunrise

WC Puccini, Morgan Roadster, loved by Elizabeth Ghareeb

Susan Swope and WC Grey Ridge Wildcat

Tina Sutter and Undulata's High Society

WC Macho Camacho and Nissa Sultan

Allison Deardorff & WC Little Black Dress,
commissioned by Sandy Gallagher

Sandy Gallagher and My Royale Prince



Sandy Gallagher with ^CHSpread the Word (left) and ^CHI'm a Holiday (right)

Amy Weiler and her homebred Ruth

Owen Weaver and WC Fox Grape's Forget Me Not


Andy's own Hairy finished product and showing the picture used See Hairy's friend Fabio below

Scarlett Day with Raintree Valedictorian.
A Christmas gift Christmas surprise for Adriana Day.
from her mom Gail Liberty, Gray, Maine.

Joe Fabulous
commissioned by Avery and Scooter Scheurich as a wedding gift for Kim & Todd Graham

Lauren Osborne
Lauren Osborne and Cingate Jack Flash	Lauren Osborne & WC Leilani's Fireball
	Lauren Osborne and Cherrydale Melania Original in Private Collection of Catherine Sconzo-Blackburn, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

WC The Rest of the Story
Olivia Schumacher, up
Loved by the Schumacher Family, Elizabethtown, KY


Donated to the AMHA in Memory of Alex Mooney	Baby Desi, loved by Alex Mooney

WC Dragonsmeade Icon's last victory pass OKC 2015
with Tim Roesink

Megan Buckley & WC Alexander MacQueen

The Bosworth Family
WC ^CHSunken Treasure & McGee Bosworth	WCC Moonlight Memories, aka Evie, aka Queen Bee Loved by the Bosworth Family, Greenville, SC

Cathy Rogers Holmes and WCC Who

Avery (Bul) & Scooter Scheurich (Barbe Smith’s son)

The Dell Family
Juliette Dell & WCC Eeta Sachon	Reedann's Rare Mystery & Juliette Dell Original Painting in the Private Collection of Susan and Michael Dell, Austin, Texas

Erin Kelley and Simon

Tempt Me and Chuck Herbert

In Memory of Yum Kee Fu

WC And The Beat Goes On,
with Iann Fu Longenecker, whip

2017 Dragonsmeade foal

Commissioned by Susie Fu for her friends
Emmy and the Colt


Donnie is loved by Ling Fu Wylie


*Troika's Black Russian & Ling Fu Wylie (Susan & Kee Fu with Ling's painting)*

Cover Art for the 2018 Morgan Grand National & World Championship Show

Patrick Weiler & Heirilee


Maya Tasch & Zagnut


Hannah Kelley and WC Cedar Creek Flambeau

Story Sinex & Fortunate Encounter

WC It's Aerosmith

Brielle Rizkallah & Nutcracker's Call Me Maybe

Chloe Farischon of Arcadia, OK, & Mickey
won multiple world champions

Lauren Briz & Stony Mountain High

Helen Rich & Ali DeGray

Kalarama's Ultimate Choice
(owned by Helen Rich) with Tammy Devore

Costa Nostra & Helen Rich

Ali DeGray & RWCC Enchanted Kiss

Ali DeGray & Memories of Cabo

Ali DeGray and Billy Deluxe

Helen Rich with grandson

	Above Ali with the artist, Andy Johns. Roll mouse over picture for another image of Ali and her mother with the portrait.
Ali DeGray picked up her portrait of ^CHTigerlee at the Kentucky State Fair in Louisville. ^CHTigerlee was officially retired at the 2009 World's Championship Horse Show.


Kelly Kraegel's Cottonwood Creek Family commissioned this portrait in honor of Kelly's late mom Ann Kraegal, pictured on the lower right. She was surprised by her barn family after the last class of the 2016 Morgan Grand National. Ann was very active at the barn and made all the western outfits.

Dr. John Huse was surprised by his wife Dr. Patti Huse at the 2016 Morgan Grand National!

Dr. Huse always wanted to be a cowboy. He must have a fan club because many visitors wanted to see his painting.

Note his beloved dog Guinness in the saddle with him.

Hannah McBain and her beloved Griffin winning the 2014 AMHA Saddle Seat Medal.

Jocelyn Hagerman and Callaway's New Day
original 60" x 72"

Sascha Mills Brown at Morgan Grand National and a snapshot of her birthday surprise

Gretchen Halloran & CH Jessie Cole

Supreme Sultan

Above is the cover art for the 2015 Morgan Grand National and World Championship Horse Show. The original painting was donated after being signed by Judy Whitney Harris.

This portrait was auctioned at the
Super Convention in Boston, February 2016.

WC Merriehill After Hours
Original painting in the collection of Cindy and Gaeton Lorino, Montgomery, AL

Liquid Courage is loved by Taylor Brooke Woods

Let's Boogie is loved by Linda Sullivan

Elizabeth Ghareeb and Ridgefield’s Dancing Soldier

Ross Millin Commissions
Undulata's Made in Heaven 2015 Ross Millin	Ross Millin's The Prototype, sired by Undulata's Made In Heaven
Ross Millin's Undulata's Made In Heaven original portrait 2012

The Schaffel Family
PT Cruiser was loved by the Schaffel Family	Zoe Schaffel and The Perfect Touch Original is in the Private Collection of Mary Ann and Marty Schaffel, Tampa, Florida.
CH Chantilly Castle (aka Tilley) is loved by the Schaffel Family	WC IAMNOTACOW Both Zoe and Marty Schaffel have won world championships with this beloved family member.

Colorful contemporary painting
commissioned by Stephanie and Phil Ritter

Dragonsmeade Carnegie Hall driven by Dan Kelley

WC Morgan mares, Mia and Bridget, owned and loved by Lacey Wright, Edmond OK

Whitney Shore and Harlem's Miss Abigail

Brendan Kelley

Howard Shatzberg family 2014

Camille Brinkley and Mastercraft's Surefire

Leatherwood's Colors Up with Carver Semans

Day of Revival, loved by Mary Wright

World Grand Champion Morgan Park horse
Dragonsmeade Icon with Tim Roesink

Dragonsmeade Carnegie Hall & Dan Kelley

Carrie Kuhbander-Grooms & Caramba

Scotty (loved by Sarmiento Family)

WC Amateur Park Morgan
Sandy Hendrick & Queens Soul Mate

Maya Manilow & Glenview's Excelalante!

Garrett Weiler and Perfect Impression

Fabio. the artist's studio companion, gets his portrait done, too... as does her adorable granddaughter, Lucy.

Cloverleaf Turner Jake & Taylor Walters

CH Revolver
for Kay Marschel

Cheri Wise & ^WC Water Water Everywhere

Hannah Kelley & WC Lambourghini in Black

Hannah Houske & WC The Mighty Mouse

Rebekah Cloninger & Royal Count


A tremendous surprise engineered by Sara's Mom, Lorie! The unveiling was at the Big D Charity Horse Show, May 2012
Undulata's Waltzing Matilda & Sara Bratcher with trainer, Paul Cates


Rampage, dearly beloved companion of Tiffany Wheeler for 25 years. "I love you more than life itself, Rampy. You will always be in my heart."

WC Heir's Treasure & James Miller	A surprise from his wife, Misdee wrapped and ready at Kansas City!

Merrill Murray & ^WGC Courageous Lord Merrill signing prints.

McGee Bosworth & WC Let's Talk

Julie & McGee Bosworth with Sunken Treasure portrait at Kansas City.

The Rainbolt-Forbes Family
Eleanor Rainbolt Forbes and Ultra's My Guy. They won their 2015 Morgan Grand National World Championship	Caroline Rainbolt Forbes and High Pine Picasso, 2016 World Champion Junior Exhibitor Park Morgan
Eleanor Rainbolt-Forbes & ^CH Sprinkles	Caroline Rainbolt Forbes & RWC Watermark's Kiss for Luck (aka Punkin)
Commissioned by the Rainbolt Forbes family in 2011 as a Christmas surprise for Caitlin Cooper who adored and cared for WCC Sprinkles.

Mary Gaylord McClean
& ^CH According to Lynn

Krysten Malcomb
& Simbara's Bountiful

Allie Wellington & Prom Dress

Avant Garde, 2 year old Morgan,
owned and loved by Anne Marie Biron,
The portrait was a birthday present from her husband.

WC, WCC ^CH Callaway's Born for This with Sallie Mason Wheeler
	New trainer, Smith Lilly, and former trainer, Nelson Green, hold portrait of Callaway's Born for This & Allison Combs.

Robb Warsing & Whirlwind's Golden Trigg

William Shatner and WCC ^CHCall Me Ringo...
signed original portrait


"The Hug" and Graycliff Tony

Aimee Schreiner & E-Ticket

Sarah Gove & Cartier

Carson Kressley & ^WC Enchanting Memories
Click for a picture of Carson with his portrait from the ASB Museum opening of "Celebrities & Saddlebreds"

Hunter Chancellor & Tonto



Belle Owen & her mother, Debbie, view the finished portrait.



Above Don & Judy Harris with portrait of Judy driving JW That Special Flaire Below portrait of Don Harris and WGC ^CHImperator in both traditional and contemporary styles.
Don & Judy Harris