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Mustangs Grace Captured Through Wild Horse Photography
"THE ESSENTIAL JOY OF BEING WITH HORSES IS THAT IT BRINGS US IN CONTACT WITH THE RARE ELEMENTS OF GRACE, BEAUTY, SPIRIT AND FREEDOM." -...

Maria Marriott
Jul 14, 2022


Challenge, Resilience & Attitude - A Wild Horse Poster Child
Meet "Jet Stream", member of the west herd of the McCullough Peaks Herd Management Area (HMA) in Wyoming. The McCullough Peaks HMA...

Maria Marriott
Jul 6, 2022


Wild Horses, Fog and Minimalism
"WITHIN THE FOG II" Although it may appear simple at first, minimalistic photography can be very complex and subject to different...

Maria Marriott
Jun 25, 2022


Wild Horse Photography is "Like a Box of Chocolates"
MORE THAN BEAUTIFUL WILD HORSE PHOTOGRAPHY Two weekends ago I paid a visit to the wild horses of the Pine Nut mountain range in Nevada...

Maria Marriott
Jun 14, 2022


WILD HORSE ART AND FOG
A MAGICAL MOMENT FOR WILD HORSE ART It was a chilly and crisp Spring morning. There was light but the sun had yet to come out from behind...

Maria Marriott
May 28, 2022


More Than Wild Horse Photography
"LISTEN TO THE SILENCE. IT HAS SO MUCH TO SAY." - Rumi A TRIP WORTH MORE THAN WILD HORSE PHOTOGRAPHY It's been many days of muddy dirt...

Maria Marriott
May 15, 2022


Wild Horse Symmetry
"The desire of symmetry, for balance, for rhythm in all forms as well as in sound, is one of the most inveterate of humans instincts." -...

Maria Marriott
Apr 25, 2022


"...When he folds me into his arms and I can let out a sigh of relief knowing I'm safe..."
As I slowly took a few steps forward, she moved behind her lead stallion seeking assurance and protection. Her wary eye followed my every...

Maria Marriott
Apr 13, 2022


"Freedom is just another word for nothing left to lose." - Janice Joplin
WILD HORSES - TRUE SYMBOLS OF FREEDOM As I get ready for my next long trip to photograph in Wyoming, I think about some of the incredible...

Maria Marriott
Apr 2, 2022


An Ode To Wild Horses Through Wild Horse Photography
In December 2021 I had the opportunity to collaborate with writer Elizabeth McCall on an article for "Calling All Horse Girls" magazine...

Maria Marriott
Mar 15, 2022


Wild Horse Behavior - Getting The House In Order
I lost count of the amount of times I put my camera down to observe a new and interesting behavior of a wild horse, especially when I...

Maria Marriott
Mar 5, 2022


Quality Wild Horse Photographs Are Never An Accident...
How is it possible for a museum quality wild horse to last 100 years, or even longer, without fading? Quality is a result of intelligent...

Maria Marriott
Feb 25, 2022


Shampoo. Rinse. Repeat...The Key To Successful Wild Horse Photography
BEHIND WILD HORSE PHOTOGRAPHY Photographing wild horses requires patience and persistence. Patience to wait...and wait, just to wait some...

Maria Marriott
Jan 26, 2022


"In all things of nature, there is something of the marvelous." - Aristotle
WILD HORSES AND HARSH WINTERS I still remember the first time I photographed wild horses in snow. I was at the Pine Nut mountains in...

Maria Marriott
Jan 7, 2022


Beyond The Mountains...A Wild Stallion
This month, the IPA - International Photography Awards, awarded my photographs with four Honorable Mentions. My series "American Wild:...

Maria Marriott
Oct 23, 2021


"Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."
SHAKING THE DUST IN THE WILD - A LOOK AT WILD HORSE ART So true from Pablo Picasso. Last month my "Cremello Dust" (color) wild horse...

Maria Marriott
Oct 7, 2021


Wild Horses - Finding Beauty in Hardship
Brutal round ups of wild horses on our public lands continue to happen and at a crazy pace. Right now 700+ horses are being removed from...

Maria Marriott
Sep 8, 2021
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