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by Jill Westbrook
$24.00
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Purchase a tote bag featuring the painting "Cutter at Work" by Jill Westbrook. Our tote bags are made from soft, durable, poly-poplin fabric and include a 1" black strap for easy carrying on your shoulder. All seams are double-stitched for added durability. Each tote bag is machine-washable in cold water and is printed on both sides using the same image.
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I have always been mesmerized by the precise, quick dance between the horse and cow when the Cutting Horse is doing the work. I actually got to ride... more
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I have always been mesmerized by the precise, quick dance between the horse and cow when the Cutting Horse is doing the work. I actually got to ride one of these amazing steeds on a cattle drive in Nebraska near the North Platte River. It was breathtaking. When a stray Angus calf broke away from the herd, �Captain� and I were the closest to him and as I looked his direction, Captain took that as his signal and took off at what felt a lot like jet speed, and got the job done. I was just a passenger holding on and hoping not to come across a prairie dog hole at that speed. With the calf back in the herd I finally breathed. Later, at breakfast in the cafe in Brady, all the ranchers were complimenting me on my riding and good work. I came clean and said I really had nothing to do with it. Captain did all the work and deserved the credit.
Parts of my story are integral to why I do what I do, what motivates me and the emotions and ideas I am trying to convey through my work. CS Lewis said, in Till We Have Faces... The sweetest thing in all my life has been the longing, to reach the Mountain, to find the place where all the beauty came from, my country, the place where I ought to have been born. Do you think it all meant nothing, all the longing...The longing for home...For indeed it now feels not like going, but like going back. My mother told people the first thing I ever drew was a horse before I was three in the dust on the kitchen floor of the little white clapboard parsonage in the North Woods of Wisconsin. In 1963, our family took a trip Out West to Vancouver, BC,...
$24.00
Barbara Jewell
Wonderful watercolor, Jill, with great action and perfect, varied textures for the trees, dust, and the horse. L
Jill Westbrook
Wow! Thank you for your comments. Coming from fellow artist, these words mean a lot!
Richard Faulkner
Beautiful, congratulations on your sale
Jeff Swan
Nice work Jill congrats
John Craig
Now thats very very good
Jeff Burgess
congrats on the sale
Cynthia Adams
Congratulations on your sale..well done!
Roberto Gagliardi
amazingly beautiful! 5***** Voted!
Elaine Jones
Great work! You can just feel the horse's concentration and determination to get the job done! v/f
Joseph Juvenal
Very Nice comp, and great contrast in your watercolor!
Betty Engdorf
Congratulations on your sale. Beautiful work.
Ernie Echols
Congrats on your sale!!!
Jill Westbrook
Thank you Joseph for the kind word!
Joseph Baril
Awesome image! Congratulations on your sale!
Ana Maria Edulescu
Great work..... Congrats on your sale, Jill !
Chrisann Ellis
Jill, This is Awesome! and Congrats on your sale!
Sandi OReilly
Wonderful artwork, congrats on your sale, Jill.
Charme Curtin
Congratulations - you captured the moment!
Andee Photography
Congrats on your sale! :)
Barbara Griffin
Beautiful image... Congratulations on your sale!
Andrew Penman
Jill. This is a beautiful watercolour. I like it a lot!