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| This is what he looked like before I went wild with the ultramarine blue. |
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| And after ... I don't know why I use it. I almost always end up with a fiasco. |
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| I went to bed around 10:30 last night, and had to get up at midnight to take good ol' Trigger for a shower. I let it dry overnight, and then started playing with it after I rode Bruno. |
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| This is after several thin applications. I use relatively thin paint, apply with a large soft sable round, and then blend as I imagine one blends oil paint, with a stiffer, synthetic flat. |
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| I have used this technique successfully, I believe, with these two other horse portraits. This is Bruno, looking very suave and debonair. |
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| This is my mare Sweetie, who is no longer with me. She was a gorgeous girl! As ever and always, your comments are most welcome. |
