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Just had to post this clever Marker’s Mark award<\/a> because the Kentucky Derby is this Saturday.<\/p>\n

\"Makers-Mark-award_via<\/a>
Robert Graf's sculptural Marker's Mark award for the Kentucky Derby<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Check out Kathy Morwaski’s<\/a> beautiful, realistic horses in mixed media.<\/p>\n

\"Kathy<\/a><\/p>\n

Have fun watching the Derby. With my Kentucky heritage, I’ll be watching with mint julep in hand. Cheers!<\/p>\n

(reminder: One Last Day for One Kings Lane Casart Sale<\/a> – see previous post)<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Art Is Everywhere shows the new Maker’s Mark award by Robert Graf – just in time for the Kentucky Derby this 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