I finished the painting by puting in her beautiful mane, I am very pleased with the finish. I did go back and add more green to the background to make it seem more out doorsy.
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A lot has happened from this picture and the last. I added color to the body of the horse and finished the background. The white areas have a gray base and I added white over top. I particularly like the shadow across Scarlet’s back. It is a blue gray. The mane will be the most
I am having so much fun painting this beautiful horse!! She belongs to Samantha VanSickle of StarFire Gypsy in Dobbins, CA. here is another update: I worked more on her face and added her ears. I wanted a dramatic background to set this horse off. So I added some very dark colors and some greens.
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I have just begun a new painting of a Gypsy Vanner called Scarlet. She is really beautiful and I am so excited about painting her. Thanks to Jamie Mammano for the use of the photo. Here is the first stage: I used a light gray paper. I am going to put a dark background for