The sight of glorious wild horses galloping over a mountain sets a young boy daydreaming about his future, through the seasons and through the years to when he is a grandfather and can show his grandson glorious wild horses still galloping over the mountain. The rolling, repetitive refrains of this gentle piece perfectly capture a sense of time passing. Claire Ewart’s quietly majestic watercolors create a visual documentary of an all-American landscape and how it changes over three generations.
