Color: Darwin
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Wooden Dolphin Magnet #2
Some fantasy dolphins love to stand out, but this little guy is all about blending into the oceans deep. With a marbled flow of the currents and the splash of seafoam white his impression of a wave has everyone fooled! An almost-twin to Dolphin #001, his pattern is modeled after the Dusky Dolphin (Lagenorhynchus obscurus). These…
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One in a Blue Ewe… err, Ram!
Sometimes you need a little bit of whimsy in the realistic lineup and this tiny little guy was it! (Amusingly I bought the TOOB of animals back in December of 2013, but I didn’t finish painting him until this January! Procrastinating artist is procrastinating.) He is a Pronghorn Buck from the Safari Ltd North American Wildlife TOOB (697004) and…
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A Quail of a Good Time : Big Orange Bash Donation 2013
Make: Breyer Scale: Stablemate Mold: Andalusian (G2) Color: Orange Faux-Quail (Northern Bobwhite) Gallery: Darwin Medium: Liquitex Artist Color Acrylics (Gesso, Cadmium Orange, Mars Black, Brilliant Orange) and Sargent Art Chalk Pastels Status: Painted July 2013 and Donated to Big Orange Bash I had good intentions with this year’s donation to the Big Orange Bash, but…
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Ladybug
Make: Breyer Scale: Stablemate Mold: Shetland Pony (G2) Color: Red and Black Ladybug Gallery: Darwin Medium: Acrylics Status: Painted 200? and Sold 200? Bringing a new high to truth in advertising, this little guy is just what he says on the tin. Based on the Coccinella septempunctata seven-spot pattern, Ladybug is leaning more towards ‘artistic…
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Payson’s Lad (Custom Breyer Stablemate Cantering Foal)
Make: Breyer Scale: Stablemate Mold: Cantering Foal (G2) Color: Tricolor Collie Gallery: Darwin Medium: Acrylics Status: Painted 200? and Sold 200? Payson’s Lad was painted as a match to Lassie Come Lately and is named for one of the collies owned by Albert Payson Terhune. Terhune wrote a whole host of books about the rough…
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Dog Daze
Make: Breyer Scale: Stablemate Mold: Swaps (G1) Color: Black and Tan Doberman Gallery: Darwin Medium: Acrylics Status: Painted 200? and Sold 200? This little gal is the first time I attempted a non-horse pattern that was based on another animal, as I remember. She came from staring at the mold trying to pick a color…
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Lassie Come Lately (Custom Breyer Stablemate Quarter Horse)
Lassie is one of my older customs (possibly 199? instead of 200?) and the second in my series of dog coat patterns (the first was Dog Daze a Doberman pattern on the old Swaps mold). She was paired up with a foal with similar coloring called Payson’s Lad when she went to eBay. Lassie has…