About the Artist

Margaret Culver features acrylic paintings for the modern equestrian. She has been a Permanent Artist in several galleries, a Featured Artist in numerous galleries in Florida and Michigan .Her paintings have also been represented by Agora Gallery in the Chelsea Arts District of New York City.  Her paintings are gallery wrapped and do not need frames. Her paintings are also available as canvas prints, placemats, coasters and glass cutting boards that look like stained glass.  She has appeared in newspapers, art museums, galleries, streetlight banners, and juried art shows where she has won awards, receiving a First Place award in Michigan.  She has studied at the Vero Art Museum and the Foosaner Art Museums in Florida, and also at the Studio in Michigan. She has studied with Internationally known mixed media painter, Frits Van Eeden and with Nationally known Diann Benoit. Margaret's paintings can be found in homes around the US and as far away as Sweden, Germany, and Canada. Margaret is an avid horsewoman. Her career involved Foxhunting and competing in Hunter/Jumper Horse shows. In her competitive years, she won several Medal and Hunter Horse championships. She currently lives on a horse farm and rides her big Belgian Warmblood mare. Margaret’s career history has included serving as Director of the Michigan Student Film and Video Festival at the Detroit Institute of Arts for 10 years, winning a national Telly award, two local Emmy nominations, and being awarded the Michigan Media Educator award.