or a hunk of meat on the dinner table of someone in Europe. Rhythm came to me 2 days ago after being rescued while on the brink of being sold as horse meat. Before you get in your mind some old, broken down horse ready for the glue factory let me dispel that myth. She is far [...]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Cocker Spaniel Oil Painting Lucy and Rosie, owned and loved by Kathie The buff and chocolate cocker spaniel pair that I have been working on is now officially completed. Now on to the next one… a 6 horse commission of a mare and her 5 offspring. What you see here is the underpainting in acrylics. [...]
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I signed this last night so it must mean its done. The image on my computer shows it lighter that it is in person– I really need to figure out how to take better photos of artwork but here it is. Painting the white areas in shadow were fun because you can infuse all these [...]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Still tweaking.. working out lighting, background …. will work on the face after this layer dries…. There are nice big brush strokes on this. I will go back over this once dry with nice thick paint and continue along that vein. So this will rest for now and I will begin another one. Thank you [...]
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I feel like I cursed myself by not drawing this out beforehand! LOL! See what I get for being impulsive and impatient?? I like digging in and dealing with what comes up rather than holding back. Story of my life! I guess as long as I direct it at paintings that will be okay! See [...]
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I could not stop painting this today! The legs are bothering me and I still haven’t gotten to concentrate on the face but its coming along. I turned the horses head in slightly. thanks for stopping by! Sue Steiner equine art and pet portraits Sue Steiner, Animal and Equine artist Pet Portraits in Oil White [...]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Its always interesting to me how I may some certain plans for what I want to do with a painting but once I get started they most often take on a life of their own. For the most part I like to let that happen because I think they have more life to them when [...]
No Comments. Continue Reading...The last couple days I’ve spent resting, relaxing and getting ready to go on a painting spree! One of the ways in which I get ready is by spending some time in the barn just hanging out and doing my barn chores. Today I remembered my camera. Ricco, the ever present ham will tell you [...]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Sue Steiner getting ready for an outdoor painting demo for Canton’s First Friday! I am not good with surprises! I am giving you a sneak peek at my big clydesdale painting! The weather forecast for tomorrow’s First Friday is beautiful. I have new artwork hanging. I’ve got prints, notecards, small fun items ready to sell. [...]
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This horse painting was painted this morning using oil paint and charcoal on hardboard. I used an old painting as the underpainting so there is all this lovely texture that doesn’t show up on the computer screen. I thought it looked like barn siding, hence the name ‘Barn Horse’. This will be offered for sale [...]
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