"Drosselmeyer"!!!
Drosselmeyer has been accepted into the Colored Pencil Society's international competition which is held in Covington, KY this year!
Rickelle is the only Kentucky artist accepted into this years show!

"Drosselmeyer" will be on exhibit at The Carnegie in
Covington, KY from July 13-August 30, 2012!
http://www.thecarnegie.com/galleries/gallery.php?page=current_show
More great news for "Game Face"!!!
Game Face has been accepted into the American
Academy of Equine Art's 2011 Fall Open Exhibition!

New photos of 2011 Oaks and Derby Horses Available!

"Animal Kingdom"
Winner of the 2011 Kentucky Derby!!!

"Plum Pretty"
Winner of the 2011 Kentucky Oaks!!!
"Blame"
From Claire Novak: Congratulations to Joyce A. Locks, winner of the Blame portrait raffle by Rickelle Nelson to benefit The Hopeful Farm Foundation! Thanks to everyone who participated, we raised over $2,000 for Hopeful Farm!
http://www.hopefulfarm.org

"Game Face"
4th Place in the "Art Horse Magazine"
International Equine Art Competition
"Ex Arte Equinus 4"

Drawing juror, Susan Leyland's comment - "A stunning
portrait which goes beyond. A portrait which captures an instant but
in the instant captures the great character, youth, energy and beauty
of this horse."
Original available and on display at South Hill Gallery!
Also available:

Kentucky 2010 Silk Scarf
Limited Edition, 36x36"
$150.00
Great Gift Idea!
Exclusively designed to represent the eight disciplines of the World Equestrian Games, this scarf is intricately crafted with attention to detail. The paintings by Rickelle Nelson capture the excitement of the equestrian world that came to Kentucky for the 2010 Games.
Whether you choose to wear this scarf, or frame it for display, the Kentucky 2010 scarf will serve as a reminder of the special moments shared during this season.
The scarf can be purchased at http://www.southhillgallery.com.