Kristie Scholten Equine Studio Fine Art

February 08, 2023
One of the things I miss about my brick and mortar location is creating dramatic images with studio lighting. One of my biggest inspirations has been the use of light and shadows in old photographs from the golden age of Hollywood. While I have been successful using natural light to create high key white backgrounds and dramatic black backdrops for...
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Meaningful Art

February 02, 2023
I have a confession to make: I'm a minimalist. I can't stand junk or clutter. If there's something in my home, it either has to be useful or bring me joy. And the same goes for what I hang on my walls. I've always believed that artwork in the home needs to be meaningful, not just some random piece purchased to fill an empty space. This is what has...
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2023 Houston Dressage Society Winter Show

January 23, 2023
Great Southwest Equestrian Center Katy, Texas A few highlights from the 2023 Houston Dressage Society Winter Show... If you missed out on photos this time, be sure to catch me a the Emerald Classic, Diamond Classic and HDS Summer Show. I have two options for show photography... you can pay a $25 sitting fee and purchase...
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Priya, Greetings and Tommy

January 12, 2023
Madrone Ranch Stables Austin, Texas Kristie Scholten is an award winning photographer, specializing in horse and rider portraits, equine fine art and equestrian event photography. Based in Katy, Texas, she travels to barns throughout the country to create meaningful art that will be treasured for generations. Her work is regularly f...
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Kathryn & Keeper

January 03, 2023
Great Southwest Equestrian Center Katy, Texas Kristie Scholten is an award winning photographer, specializing in horse and rider portraits, equine fine art and equestrian event photography. Based in Katy, Texas, she travels to barns throughout the country to create meaningful art that will be treasured for generations. Her work is regularly f...
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