Horse Mask II by Christine McKay

Horses have been my muses since I was very small. I’ve loved the African zebra masks and horse headpieces from various world horse cultures so I explored my own versions. Every mask evokes its individual design, whatever pops in as I paint underglazes, then carve into the porcelain. The horsehair is from my four beautiful equine pals – their own spirited Montana wind and mane contributions…