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Behind the Art: creating 'Fletch' in Pastels
The Art of Detail: ‘Fletch’ Original Pastel Painting by Shaun McKay
Our Horse Art Greeting Card came from one of Shaun McKay’s amazing originals. Using his keen eye for detail, Shaun McKay spent many hours meticulously painting ‘Fletch’ in pastels. He has really captured the soft texture of the horse, bringing the animal’s natural beauty to life. Shaun’s skillful use of pastels allows for a delicate balance of depth and softness, highlighting the horse’s expressive features and gentle face. His dedication to fine detail in every layer of colour and shading creates a realistic and captivating portrayal that resonates with equine enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
Behind the Scenes: Shaun’s Choice of Pastels
Shaun McKay uses a selection of premium materials to bring his artwork to life. for his pastels, he relies on Uniso Soft Pastels and Winsor & Newton Soft Pastels, known for their vibrant colours and smooth application. The textured Claire Fontaine Pastel Matt Paper serves as the ideal surface, allowing for precise blending and layering of the pastels. Additionally, Shaun incorporates Faber-Castell Pitt Pastels and Stabilio Carbotherllo Pastel pencils which offer excellent control for fine details. Together, these high-quality materials enable him to create stunning, lifelike artwork with exceptional depth and texture.







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