Welcome to the Paddock
The Paddock — a place to slow down, pick up your colored pencils, and spend a little time in the company of horses.
Everything here is free, hand-drawn, and made with the same care as every shirt in the TEA Collection. No pressure, no purchase required. Just good art and good company.
Start with the coloring page below — a horse in a fall landscape, ready for your colors.
The Paddock
⛄ Free Coloring Page: Rowdy and the Snow Shovel
Rowdy has the shovel. The snow is still waiting. Bring your own colors to this winter scene, hand-drawn by Trish.
Download Rowdy's Coloring Page
⛄Free Printable Bookmark: Rowdy and the Snow Shovel
A winter-blanketed Rowdy and his snow shovel, ready to hold your place. Print it, cut it out, and tuck it into your favorite book. Hand-drawn by Trish.
🍂 Free Coloring Page: Poco's Perfect Roll
There's nothing quite like a good roll in the pasture. Color along with Poco as he enjoys one of life's simple pleasures. Hand-drawn by Trish.
🍂 Free Printable Bookmark: Sandy in the Leaves
Print it, cut it out, and tuck it into your favorite book. Hand-drawn by Trish, featuring Sandy enjoying a fall day.
🎨 Free Artist Tips: Colored Pencil Tips from the Equine Aficionado
Hand-drawn colored pencil tips from Trish's studio — for young artists who love animals, art, and looking closely at the world around them.
Download Your Free Artist Tips
🐴 Trust, Patience, and Partnership
Principles for the mini horse and mini mule owner — written from years of groundwork, positive reinforcement, and rescue work. Not a training guide, but a philosophy for the relationship.
Read & Download: Trust, Patience, and Partnership
🐴 A Horse’s Plea
An original poem and line drawing about the responsibility that comes with a horse’s trust. Created several years ago, this piece reflects the same patience, kindness, and respect that guide my work with the herd today.
Poem and line drawing by Patricia Mayer.
📱 Free Mobile Wallpaper: Sandy the Mini Mule
A hand-drawn color pencil portrait of Sandy on a sky blue background — with the website address tucked underneath in slate blue. Sized for your mobile phone. A little piece of the barn, always in your pocket.
Terms of Use: This wallpaper is a free gift for your personal enjoyment. You may use it as a background on your personal mobile phone or tablet. Please do not alter, crop, or remove the watermark — it is part of the artwork. This image may not be resold, redistributed, or used for commercial purposes. All reproduction rights and copyrights remain exclusively with Patricia Mayer / The Equine Aficionado LLC.
🐴 Free Desktop Wallpaper — Rowdy in Winter
Meet Rowdy — my silver buckskin mini, resting his head on the gate in his teal winter blanket, eyes closed, wearing what I can only describe as a very contented smile. Behind him, pasture and pine trees. He has absolutely no complaints.
This hand-drawn, color-pencil portrait is yours to enjoy on your desktop — a little piece of the barn for your workspace.
⬇ Download the Rowdy Desktop Wallpaper
Terms of Use: This wallpaper is a free gift for your personal enjoyment. You may use it as a background on your personal desktop or laptop computer. Please do not alter, crop, or remove the watermark — it is part of the artwork. This image may not be resold, redistributed, or used for commercial purposes. All reproduction rights and copyrights remain exclusively with Patricia Mayer / The Equine Aficionado LLC.
More free content coming soon.
