Teddy Forever Original painting by artist Patrick O’Brien Original painting by artist Patrick O’Brien of Theodore O’Connor (Teddy) and Karen O’Connor on course at Rolex 2008. The painting utilizes both traditional composition and typography in a pop art style. The painting is based on a photo taken by CLiX photographer Shawn Hamilton. Patrick Reid O’Brien works in mixed media, creating compelling canvases in the pop art style. O’Brien is the Great, Great, Great, Great Grandson of Thomas Ustick Walter, architect of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC. In 2008 his first equestrian sporting works debuted at the Washington International Horse Show. Canadian native Shawn Hamilton put her passion for horses and photography into business in 1984 when she started CLiX Photography. She has covered the last five Olympic games, plus numerous World Equestrian Games and other international events. Ms. Hamilton recently expanded her focus to include equestrian travel. CLix photography can be found on the covers and throughout countless magazines such as Horse Illustrated, Horses USA, Equestrian Retailer, Equus, Practical Horsemen, Dressage Today, The Perfect Horse, and The Trail Rider.