Sacred Paint

Sacred Paint by Trail of Painted Ponies

Seeking new way of rendering the inseparable relationship between the Indian and his horse, this full-blooded Seminole artist whose great-grandfather made the long walk on "The Trail of Tears" when the Seminole tribe was forced to move from the Florida Everglades to the Indian Territories of Oklahoma – turned the distinctive white markings of a Paint Horse into ghostlike portraits of his grandfather, animal spirits and iconic images of Plains Indian warriors.