Opening weekend for the Art Show went great!

Posted by Ali on December 19, 2010

This past Friday and Saturday was opening weekend to our Art Show Fundraiser at Art on the Levee in Newport, Ky. Friday was definitely the slower of the two nights, but Saturday things seemed to pick up. We had ornaments, small plush horses, and horse & reindeer candy canes to give away as gifts for donations. We also had a poster board with a large [...]

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My first try at pastels, also my first multiple horse piece!

Posted by Ali on December 11, 2010

My first pastel drawing ever is right here! It started as charcoal, but then I didn’t know what to do with it, so figured, why not add some color? This one is named “You’ll never take me home!” inspired by a song by Hey Monday – which I listened too during this creation. I don’t think [...]

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A charcoal appaloosa and the Simpsons!

Posted by Ali on December 10, 2010

So I decided to try charcoal again… I haven’t done charcoal since my first year of college in 2004. So, I don’t think it turned out too bad for a first go. I still plan to do more stipple/pointillism drawings, but I’m trying to get some work finished for our Art Show, which starts in [...]

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The Pony That Could, my newest stipple drawing!

Posted by Ali on December 7, 2010

This little pony is definitely the hardest piece I’ve done yet! I’ve only done 3, so not that hard to pick a harder one, haha. Anyways, When I first started this one, I really had my doubts… I wasn’t happy with how it was going. But with encouragement from friends and family, I kept going, [...]

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Lead the Way, my second stipple drawing finished!

Posted by Ali on December 1, 2010

Ok, this is my second stipple drawing ever! I’m so happy with the way it turned out! It was done with ink on sketch paper. The original will be for sale during our art show, the Filly Tracks Art Show Fundraiser at Art on the Levee between the dates of 12.17.2010 and 01.15.2011. It will [...]

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My 1st Stipple Drawing!

Posted by Ali on August 15, 2010

am so glad I decided to try stippling again! I haven’t done it since about 5th or 6th grade, but periodically will draw for fun. I actually started out as a graphic design major in college.. But switched to science after 1 year :) When I was about finished I decided to take pictures of the progress. Next time I will be better at getting photos to show [...]

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