Patrick Entenmann
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Oils

Horned Holstein, 16x20 Oil on Canvas
Horned Holstein, 16×20 Oil on Canvas
Frosty Morning, 16x20 Oil on Canvas
Frosty Morning, 16×20 Oil on Canvas
Longhorn Profile, 12x16 Oil on Canvas
Longhorn Profile, 12×16 Oil on Canvas
Tian Tan Buddha, 18x24 Oil on Canvas
Tian Tan Buddha, 18×24 Oil on Canvas

"Little Red Rooster" 16x20 Oil on Canvas
“Little Red Rooster” 16×20 Oil on Canvas

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Step Four of “Horse Portrait 1″ 1

Mar 27, 2012 by Patrick Entenmann in Blog Tags: animal, colt, drawing, Drawing hair, farm, filly, Graphite, graphite drawing, graphite pencil, Graphite portrait, Horse, mare, pencil, pencil drawing, pencil portrait, pet, portrait, realistic, shading, stallion

While I love the expressive eyes of this animal, the veins and muscles are what make this picture come alive for me. The jowl is getting to the value saturation I’ll be comfortable with and the contrast between the mane and forehead is developing. It is difficult to get a natural looking contrast between the [...]

Step three of “Horse Portrait 1″ 0

Mar 21, 2012 by Patrick Entenmann in Blog Tags: animal, colt, drawing, Drawing hair, farm, filly, Graphite, graphite drawing, graphite pencil, Graphite portrait, hatching, Horse, mare, pencil, pencil drawing, pencil portrait, pet, portrait, realistic, shading, stallion

The deep darkness of the ears is mirrored in the eyes to catch interest and direct the focus onto the face. For these darks I am using Kimberly 9xxb pencils along with 2b Staedler Mars Lumographs. I am keeping conscious of the desired contrast here, and not over doing the darks giving a nice transition [...]

Step two of “Horse Portrait 1″ 0

Mar 15, 2012 by Patrick Entenmann in Blog Tags: animal, barn, colt, drawing, Drawing hair, equine, farm, filly, gelding, Graphite, graphite drawing, graphite pencil, Graphite portrait, Horse, mane, mare, pencil, pencil drawing, pencil portrait, pet, portrait, ranch, realistic, shading, stable, stallion

In drawing the neck I do not overemphasize detail. I want to get a good roundness to the form and accurately depict the shapes and shadows of the muscles, but I want the focus of this drawing to lead forward to the face. The ears will have some deep shadows which will be a convenient [...]

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