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Travis Austin.
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Julie Ferris Art.
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Ben and Lael.
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Bezalel.
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Richard Sullivan.
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Daphne.
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RK Deeb.
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Haus of Black.
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Harker Westenra.
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Brian Wooden.
Head to Percy Warner Park on June 26 for the eightieth running of the Iroquois Steeplechase!
The day is filled with glamour, fun and suspense: Watch horses race the track, don your most glamorous hat for the hat contest and check out beautiful artwork from several artists.
Featured work will include several mediums like paintings, sculptures and more at the Eden VIP Lounge. See a list of featured artists, below:
Ben and Lael
Ben Caldwell specializes in the creation of functional and timeless metalwork. His work is custom hammered, raised and chased by hand, resulting in one-of-a-kind creations. He is planning to make a custom enamel horse sculpture for the first time to signify the Steeplechase. benandlael.com
Richard Sullivan
Richard Sullivan is an artist and former professional baseball player with the Atlanta Braves. In 2008, Richard was drafted by the Braves in the eleventh round as a junior and played six years of minor league baseball. He returned to SCAD in 2014 to finish his degree and focus exclusively on his artwork. He is drawing a custom Steeplechase painting. richardsullivanillustration.com
Travis Austin Customs
From t-shirts to custom hats and everything in between, Travis Austin has the Nashville style scene covered. He is making some custom steeplechase/derby style hats, predominantly for men and he may also make a custom Steeplechase leather Jacket. travisaustincustoms.com
Julie Ferris Equestrian Artist
Julie Ferris' work is influenced by everything equine or equestrian: the symbolism, power, history and beauty connected to the horse and all that encompasses it. She is providing some of her small works for display at the Steeplechase. julieferrisart.com
Daphne
Will Joyce focuses on interior home design, and has a collection of quirky and interesting pieces in his boutique located in L and L marketplace. daphnehome.com
Rachel Deeb
Rachel Deeb is a local photographer, artist and designer with a variety of art work in and around Nashville. racheldeeb.com
Bezalel
Artist Timothy Stammen creates custo bezalel.com
Haus of Black
Dillon Arnold at Haus of Black focuses on interior design but also makes unique high fashion collage kits. hausofblack.co
Harker Westerna
Dina Ulyate at Harker Westenra offers luxury Coco-Apricot Wax candles, home fragrance and parfum, using sustainably sourced materials. harkerwestenra.com
Brian Wooden
Brian Wooden is a Nashville-based artist working primarily with large-scale, hand-built canvas. His goal is to bring an element of street-art to canvas, mixing an illustrative style with a painterly texture. brianwooden.co