Girl and Horse

Since coming home to Kentucky in 2024, the girl and the horse have kept finding their way into my paintings. For me the horse has always been a symbol of Kentucky. The girl is the heroine moving through these paintings—curious, courageous, and determined.

Girl and Horse, 2025, a large narrative oil painting by Erin McGee Ferrell
Girl and Horse, 2025
Oil on canvas
138 × 83 in (350.5 × 210.8 cm)
Girl, Horse, and Bicycle: a girl with a bicycle beside a white-and-brown horse
Girl, Horse, and Bicycle, 2025
Oil on canvas
72 × 72 in (182.9 × 182.9 cm)
Girl and Horse, 2025, vertical oil painting by Erin McGee Ferrell
Girl and Horse, 2025
Oil on canvas
82.7 × 94.5 in (210 × 240 cm)