Dec 9, 2014
Media: Acrylics on Gallery Wrapped Canvas
Size: 8x6 in
After finishing this gal, (she is one of the Grevy zebra mares at Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo) I had to take a break from painting all of her stripes. The painting went nameless for a week. Very unusual for me since I have a name in mind when I start to sketch the artwork. Originally, all that popped into my head was an old AC/DC song. The nameless mare became sort of an enigma. A zebra riddle. What's Black on White and Red All Over? My latest painting 'The Zebra Riddle' of course! After finishing this gal, (she is one of the Grevy zebra mares at Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo) I had to take a break from painting all of her stripes. The painting went nameless for a week. Very unusual for me since I have a name in mind when I start to sketch the artwork. Originally, all that popped into my head was an old AC/DC song. The nameless mare became sort of an enigma. A zebra riddle. What's Black on White and Red All Over? My latest painting 'The Zebra Riddle' of course! |