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Diane L Farquhar Hallstrom
Living the Western Experience One Painting at a Time
"The true work of art is but a
shadow of the divine perfection."
Michelangelo
Night Ride
This series of photos shows my process while painting a friend's endurance horse, Quick, that she was conditioning at night by the light of the moon. She took a photo with her cell phone from horseback which she kindly allowed me to paint. Enjoy the ride.
The Blocking In Stage
Added Paint to Begin Defining Shapes and Contrast
More Color Contrast and Definition of Shapes
Adjustments of Color and Edges, Addition of Detail and Subtleties
Final Scanned Painting with Final Details (including Quick's Breath) and Defitinitions of Color and Shape
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