Almost Done – This Will Be The Final WIP

Maybe just maybe I will finish it up this weekend. It’s not like there’s any hurry but I seem to like to set myself some form of deadline. All that’s left is the foal and the tweaking (of which shall be extensive.)

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And Then There Were Three

Moving right along. I still need to finish the belly, ears and mane.

I’m hoping to finish this up this weekend and am already plotting my next piece. I know right? Apparently all my painting juju is flowing freely now.

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Getting Comfortable With Blue (zebra painting in progress)

So here’s my second zebra. It appears I am totally embracing blue. Now considering blue is like most people’s favorite color it really should be something that I incorporate into more of my art. But I’ve never really liked working in blue. I can really think of but a couple of exceptions where blue played a dominant role in any creation of mine.

Purple oh yes. I love purple. And in truth my favorite color is somewhere in between blue and purple … periwinkle.

At any rate, here I am.

For those of you not familiar with my process the background color is covered in a film so the edges won”t get refined or tweaked until the very end when I remove the film. That’s one of the reasons the zebra’s manes look just a little off.

Looking for name ideas ….
The working title is Wild Ones but I’m not quite sure that’s how I want to go. Anyone have any suggestions? I realize the piece isn’t finished yet but I thought I’d ask the question anyway.

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