Four Horses Four Directions Wood Print

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Four horses represent the four directions, four seasons, four treasures and more as they balance around the center circle in celebration of the Year of the Horse. Kanji character for horse in featured in the center of the circle. Sumi-e [Japanese brush-painting] created by artist Ellen Miffitt.

Ellen Miffitt brings over forty years of artistic experience in the arts to her personal expression and art instruction. Growing up in rural Connecticut kept her close to the earth and nature. When ten years old, “paint by number” kit for a Christmas present started her art career. By mixing the paint and straying outside of the lines, she made that numbered canvas her own. While in high school she was encouraged by an aunt who dabbled in the arts to pursue developing her talent. After moving to the Pacific Northwest, she started painting sumi-e in January of 2002 with Fumiko Kimura and registered “Nine Lives Studio” in Oct of 2002. “As an artist I am constantly involved with that process of transformation: spirit to image on paper,...