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Red Moon Winter Solstice 2010 Horse Oil Paintings by Contemporary Equine Artist Laurie Pace

'Red Moon Winter Solstice 2010' 30 x 40  Oil on Canvas  Available Contact me to purchase by check or paypal. Laurie     © Laurie Justus Pace     Graphics One Design 2010 Close up of "Light Horse" representing Day.  Close up of the "Dark Horse" representing Night.   My Blog My Website     Giclees on Canvas, Prints and Cards I had to finish it off with the red moon.  It has been 372 years since the last lunar eclipse with a beautiful red moon. " A total lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth aligns between a full moon and the sun, blocking any sunlight from reflecting off the moon's surface." One of the articles I read was how someone commented that God gifted us with a beautiful early Christmas present.  I could not agree more.    That inspired me to tuck the red moon into the background of this painting.  Artists always tell the story; Artists alway record history.  I wanted to make sure I recorded a bit of red mo