Mares in Black

Apologies for such a long wait between episodes! On this episode the Mares talk with the legendary Chris Flint! Chris joins us to talk about a ton of hobby history, her art and artistic journey and h…

On this episode of MIB we recap last month's BreyerMidwest! The mares are joined by Heather Jackson-Lain and Stephanie Blaylock and we all share our different perspectives of the events and roles we …

On this episode we are joined by longtime hobbyist Elaine Lindelef in a far ranging interview that touches on hobby history, the founding of NAMHSA, her personal hobby journey and her new model horse…

In this special edition of Mares in Black we are joined by Jennifer Buxton and we talk all about NaMoPaiMo 2025! Jenn takes us through the history, philosophy and rules of National Model (horse) Pain…

Happy New Year from the Mares. This episode we are joined by the fabulous hobby artist, DeeAnn Kjelshus, to talk about her hobby journey, her craft and her upcoming endeavors. We also talk about the …

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On episode 124 of Mares in Black, we sit down with hobby icon Lesli Kathman and discuss her wide-ranging hobby journey. Lesli is an accomplished show holder, sculptor, customizer, painter, glazer, mo…

Join us for the second of our BreyerFest episodes co-hosted with Heather by the amazing Anne Field of Field of Dolls! We walk through some news and catching up, and then get into Anne's first, but ho…

For episode 122, HMB welcomes Jenn Constantine as co-host while Jackie is at SDCC. They talk through both of their Horsefest (BreyerFest/Equilocity/KHP/KY) and dining adventures for the biggest model…

On episode 121 of Mares in Black, we cover more BreyerFest/Equilocity 2024 news, all the other hobby news and Instagram in Progress. We also talk with longtime hobbyist Chris Wallbruch about showing …

On this episode of Mares in Black, we cover the onslaught of BreyerFest 2024 news, run down all the other hobby news and Instagram in Progress. We also sit down with the amazing artist Meredith Warre…

On Episode 119 of Mares in Black, Anne Field of Field of Dolls is interviewed by the Mares. She talk all about her model horse journey and how she got into making doll clothes and other miniatures. T…

This episode of Mares inBlack is a short newscast covering Breyer and BreyerFest, Stone going ons and Equilocity, NAN, Model Horse University and much more. Also, the usual rambling and nonsense is i…

On MIB episode #117, the Mares or joined by wunderkind painter, Brie Cundiff. We talk through the unusual way she came into the hobby, her artistic techniques and POV we well as her plans for BreyerF…

The Mares discuss all things BreyerWest 2024. It was Heather's first year to manager the shows and both Jackie attended and volunteered, so plenty of insight and info on all the surrounding happening…

This episode of Mares in Black is a newscast discussing all the latest model horse happening and events. News, Instagram and off topic rambling, short and sweet! 

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The Mares welcome artist extraordinaire, Jennifer Scott, to episode 114! Jennifer talks through her latest developments, discusses media choices and progression as an artist, her fire plans and even …

On this episode of Mares in Black, we are previewing BreyerWest and some of BreyerFest. The Breyer events team leads, Kat McDermott and Jaime Potkalesky join us to run through all the goings on at Br…

On this episode of Mares in Black, we welcome Model Horse University Founder Kerri Gehrmann-Johnson and we discuss the launch of this rental station for hobby resources and its mission as well as her…

Multi-hyphenate artist Heather Bullach joins the Mares to talk about her artistic development, her model horse art as well as her fine art and makeup artistry. They discuss her techniques and strateg…