by CMCook | May 23, 2025 | fat cow studio
There’s a quiet kind of healing that happens when you stand beside a horse. It’s not loud or dramatic. It doesn’t come with fanfare or applause. It comes in stillness—in the soft exhale of a warm breath, the calm gaze of a deep brown eye, the rhythm of hooves meeting...
by CMCook | May 19, 2025 | fat cow studio
In a world that often urges us to chase after more, I’ve found peace in embracing less. By choosing to live intentionally, I focus on what truly matters, letting go of the need for constant validation or outcomes. Grace has become my guiding principle—extending it to...
by CMCook | Feb 5, 2025 | fat cow studio
“I like the muted sounds, the shroud of grey, and the silence that comes with fog.” -Om Malik It is the middle of winter here in Texas. Each day is a new season. One day we are pushing 90 degrees, the next we are having ice storms. But the in-between...
by CMCook | Jan 27, 2025 | fat cow studio
When asked to contribute to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, I was kind of taken aback. Do they realize I am a self-taught potter, without any schooling or education about the craft? My art couldn’t possibly hold up to the professionals! Then I...
by CMCook | Oct 7, 2024 | fat cow studio
I am getting ready for my show, this Saturday, October 12 at Hill Country Dwellings and Gallery in Hico, Texas. I am very honored to be their featured artist. I always have such a fun time doing this show with them. I see old friends and meet new friends. This year,...
by CMCook | Aug 11, 2024 | fat cow studio
I have had little time this summer to get to my studio—lots of family obligations and life. I have always been inspired by nature. I love foraging for deer sheds, odd-looking limbs and roots, rusty wire and nails. I love animals. I have recently purchased 3 horses...