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Thomas Allen Pauly, The Fine Art of Racing
Since 1978, award winning equine artist Thomas Allen Pauly has portrayed some of the finest horses and jockeys in the country. Born and raised in Chicago, his love of the sport emerged in the Sportsmans Parks winner circle when his friends horse named Rusty Win captured the feature race by five lengths. He was hooked.
Pauly depicted the who is who in Thoroughbred racing in a portrait series commssioned by Arlington International Racecourse. In 2006, Churchill Downs selected Pauly as the Official Artist of the 2006 Kentucky Derby Commemorative Print. His painting of Barbaro was published as thier Ofiicial Fan Appreciation Commermorative Art Print.
In 2010 and 2011, Churchill Downs invited Pauly to have a solo art exhibit during the Kentucky Derby and Oaks. Also, his artwork was featured on the hit reality show Undercover Boss which featured the COO of Churchill Downs BIll Carstenjen.
Pauly was recently selected as the Ofiicial Artist of the 2011 Iroquios Steeplechase.
He is an avid supporter of The Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund (PDJF)
Paulys portraits are known for their accuracy, their energy, their sentiment and their celebration of achievement. To view Thomas Allen Paulys portfolio, please visit www.horseartist.com