Here's some pics of work in progress just to give a feel if how I create my horses. Trying a 60 x 40 CM large format painting before I go mural size. This should be done by tomorrow.
New pen and ink horses
A few new horses I worked on today. In the calligraphy on the single horse artwork I narrated the story of Alexander and his horse Bucephalus. I retold the story from the point of view of young Alexander and his connection with the horse. Here's a sneak preview of the new sketches in the collection.
The sunrise horses
New ones I attempted today
Gallop, 40 x 60 cm
Tried my first larger format painting. Stayed with horses. This time tried to see how I could get a sense of high speed movement and power. I painting it completely with a sponge and even did the textures of the mane with sponge textures. A silver pen added the element of fantasy and magic and... Continue Reading →
My horses go colour!
Tried doing the horses in watercolor. Heres the first in the series. These depict Sea, day and Night.
I drew horses today!
Spend some time today illustrating after a long hiatus. Picked up a piece of paper without knowing what I wanted and just let my pen wander. Straight ink to paper for a bit today evening in office when I got a breather, and let fantasy capture the paper. What emerged seemed to be part horse,... Continue Reading →