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Pimped Rides Live

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Make: Breyer
Scale: Stablemate
Mold: Andalusian (G3)
Color: Dark Purple-Blue-Green Bay Tobiano
Gallery: Fantasy Tobiano
Medium: Liquitex Artist Color Acrylics (Gesso, Ivory Black, Bright Gold), FolkArt (670 Metallic Blue Pearl, 655 Metallic Aquamarine, 654 Metallic Amethyst)
Status: Painted January 2013 and Donated

(I can’t believe I didn’t notice this didn’t post when it was scheduled back in Feb! *sighs* This year is really getting away from me… Anywho.)

This handsome fella is my first official donation horse of 2013! :D Continue reading

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Cryptoquine

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Make: Breyer
Scale: Mini Whinnie
Mold: Cantering Tennessee Walking Horse Gelding
Color: Pearl and Black Doodle Pony
Gallery: Doodle Pony
Medium: Liquitex Artist Color Acrylics (Gesso, Mars Black), Golden Acrylics (Iridescent Pearl (Fine)), Pigma Micron 02 black pen
Status: Painted February 2013 and For Sale

I might, possibly, maybe, have an addition to Doodle Ponies. …Maybe.

Once again proving to myself that full-body doodles horses TAKE FOREVER, this little guy spent many an hour with me on the couch zoning out to whatever random reality ‘war’ was on the TV (cake, storage, duck, etc.). Continue reading

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Someday’s Child

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Make: Breyer
Scale: Stablemate
Mold: Quarter Horse (G2)
Color: Black and Metallic Green Doodle
Gallery: Doodle Pony
Medium: Liquitex Artist’s Color Acrylics (Mars Black) and unknown Metallic Green
Status: Painted January 2005ish and For Sale

“Monday’s child is fair of face,
Tuesday’s child is full of grace…”

Someday is one of a pair of doodle horses I started back in 2005 and was unable to finish because I couldn’t match the doodle paint color. Yet another reason to regret throwing out all that paint when I was cleaning house… *sighs* And folks wonder why artists tend to horde things. Continue reading

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Cliff Notes

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Make: Breyer
Scale: Stablemate
Mold: Scratching Foal (G2)
Color: Blue and purple Doodlepony
Gallery: Doodle Pony
Medium: Liquitex Artist’s Color Acrylics (Light Blue Violet, Gesso), FolkArt (720 Cobalt Blue), Sharpis Permanent Marker Ultra Fine Point (Blue and Purple)
Status: Painted February 2013 and For Sale

Yet another refuge from the 2005 body box, Cliff (or Cliffina) has joined the ranks of the doodle ponies! Like any good set of important note, the pen I was using died halfway through… Continue reading

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Cid sin’Terminar

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Make: Breyer
Scale: Stablemate
Mold: Warmblood (G2)
Color: Black and Metallic Purple Doodle
Gallery: Doodle Pony
Medium: Liquitex Artist’s Color Acrylics (Mars Black) and unknown Metallic Purple
Status: Painted 2005ish? and For Sale

This handsome fella’s name has been Cid ever since I picked him up out of the 2005 body box and decided to finish him off. He picked up the sin’Terminar (mangled Spanish for ‘unfinished’) when I realized I wouldn’t be able to color match his purple markings. Continue reading

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Underhill Playboy

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Make: Breyer
Scale: Stablemate
Mold: Warmblood (G3)
Color: Metallic Green Tobiano
Gallery: Fantasy Tobiano
Medium: Liquitex Artist’s Color Acrylics (Ivory Black, Gesso, Burnt Sienna, Yellow Oxide, Light Portrait Pink), FolkArt (655 Metallic Aquamarine)
Status: Painted December 2012 and For Sale

Galloping out of the fairy lands, this handsome steed is looking for someone to raise some mischief with! Continue reading

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Bækhesten

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Bækhesten

Make: Breyer
Scale: Stablemate
Mold: G3 Mustang
Color: Blue, Green, Purple Watercolor
Gallery: Fantasy Other
Medium: Gesso, Liquitex Artist Color Acrylics (Gesso, Mars Black, Phthalocyanine Green, Dioxazine Purple, Phthalocyanine Blue)
Status: Painted June 2012 and SOLD!

This little guy was the epitome of a wild tangent– he was supposed to be a black splatterpaint roan, but took a took a sharp turn at the absurd right after I got the basecoat done. Continue reading

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Park Color Craze Live Show Donation

Park Color Craze Live

Park Color Craze Live

Make: Breyer
Scale: Stablemate
Mold: Warmblood (G2)
Color: Mottled Green Vine-Leaf-Moss-y Goodness
Gallery: Other Color
Medium: Liquitex Artist’s Color Acrylics (Gesso, Light Green Permanent, Emerald Green, Turquoise Green, Bright Aqua Green, Raw Sienna, Phthalocyanine Green, Mars Black), Prismacolor Pencils (911 Olive Green, 909 Grass Green, 910 True Green, 912 Apple Green), Sargent Art Chalk Pastels
Status: Painted July 2012 and Donated

This model is a show donation for Park Color Craze Live that will be held on September 30, 2012 at Robert H Treman State Park in Ithaca, NY. Much like the Big Orange Bash and Sweet Onion Live show donations, this request was very open-ended—they just wanted something green! Continue reading

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Sweet Onion Live Show Donation

Sweet Onion Live

Sweet Onion Live

Make: Breyer
Scale: Stablemate
Mold: Friesian (G3)
Color: Bronze-gold Extended Blanket Appaloosa
Gallery: Appaloosa
Medium: Liquitex Artist’s Color Acrylics (Gesso, Bright Gold, Metallic Bright Bronze, Iridescent Rich Bronze, Mars Black)
Status: Painted May 2012 and Donated

This model is a show donation for Sweet Onion Live that will be held on August 19 in Walla Walla, WA.

Unlike the Big Orange Bash and Color Crazy Park Live show donations, this little fella was left completely up to the whim of my muses. Continue reading

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Big Orange Bash Show Donation

Big Orange Bash

Big Orange Bash

Make: Breyer
Scale: Stablemate
Mold: Saddlebred (G2)
Color: Orange Faux-Tennessee Agate Sabino
Gallery: Sabino
Medium: Liquitex Artist’s Color Acrylics (Gesso, Ivory Black, Cadmium Yellow Medium Hue/Brilliant Yellow, Naphthol Crimson, Brilliant Orange, Cadmium Orange, Burnt Sienna, Light Blue Violet)
Status: Painted May 2012 and Donated

This little gal is a show donation for Big Orange Bash which will take place on June 16, 2012 in Knoxville, TN. The show is held at the Hollingsworth Auditorium in the University of Tennessee and is a fundraiser to benefit the UT College of Veterinary Medicine. The request was for ‘something orange’ so I took the UT colors of orange and white and added a dollop of Tennessee Agate (the state stone). Continue reading