Michelle Twohig

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Rustic Frames

January, 28, 2012 • by 0 Comments

I’m offering a fun series of Rustic frames that I’d like to introduce! There are three styles: Rustic Barnwood (above), Rustic Black or Rustic White. This Rustic series looks great for one image or several in a grouping, making a series of images very easy to hang! The Barnwood is wood that’s been aged, distressed [...]

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Detail Wall Cluster

January, 13, 2012 • by 2 Comments

If you’re trying to create some art for your wall and can’t narrow down your choices, try a cluster! Expressions or details you love can work together to create a large cluster of nine 10×10 or 12×12 images or a smaller cluster of just three or four images. Then be sure to enhance the setting [...]

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Winter Solstice

December, 27, 2011 • by 0 Comments

I was dreaming of a White Christmas, but found only clear blue skies and a light dusting on the mountain as the sun set on the shortest day of the year. The gorgeous day ended on a magic mountain surrounding some very contented horses.

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Three-in-One (Triptych)

November, 07, 2011 • by 0 Comments

Some specialized slicing and dicing can turn a favorite detail on your horse into striking art for your wall!

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A horse can dream, can’t she?

September, 30, 2011 • by 0 Comments

Rosey’s Dream starts with a click on the first of the thumbnails shown…

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Someone To Lean On

September, 17, 2011 • by 0 Comments

Caught this sweet moment among friends in the late afternoon while they snoozed before dinner.

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Therapy Walk

September, 07, 2011 • by 0 Comments

Sometimes it helps to just get out and walk around with your best friend. Whether it’s stall rest or an electronic device that keeps you from enjoying yourself outside, it always helps to go for a walk around the block. Take a friend and do yourselves both some good!

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Canvas or framed?

August, 04, 2011 • by 0 Comments

Let’s say you’ve just chosen your favorite image of your little darling but you can’t decide whether to create a canvas wrap with it or frame it. Here’s an example of each: I love dimension and depth. The canvas wrap provides a compelling 3-D feel, while metallic paper as the print surface offers a much [...]

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StoryBook Example

August, 03, 2011 • by 0 Comments

The story of a bond and relationship between a horse and his (or her) human. The story of Alex & Echo’s day together looks like this (view down left side, then down the right, to get the story of their day in the right sequence):

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Before & After

August, 03, 2011 • by 0 Comments

When we’re walking around shooting candid shots, rather than setting up poses at ideal locations, we might end up with something in the background that’s not doing the image any favors, or we might need a little more image area where none exists for matting and framing purposes. Depending on the shot, I can often [...]

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What people say…

"I love flipping through my book and being able to relive everything I was feeling that day."

"You made art of my real life."

"Everyone who sees my book on the coffee table sees the difference between how your photos tell a story vs. traditional portrait sessions."

"Narrowing it down is tough. I like them all!!"

"These are GREAT! I'm having trouble choosing!"

"This slideshow nails it! It summarizes you and your passion and love for your sport...I don't have anything that cool of my 35 years of my sport that I can just pull up and watch!"—(comment by client's husband)

Just wonderful!!! Brought tears to my eyes
as I know that feeling of love all too well for our equine partners!!! What a wonderful keepsake to have forever....Very well done!!!! Thanks for sharing!!!!!
—(comment by client's friend)

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What’s better than a blue ribbon?

The feeling of a remarkable connection with your horse. Whether your relationship is new or has been formed over many years, let me capture the poignant or exuberant moments that reveal your bond. My creative portraits, albums, storybooks and slideshows put you right back into your treasured feelings in those moments that show the evolution of your bond, trust and training efforts. I promise you it will be the perfect way to honor and remember your horse's importance in your life forever.

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