How to Paint a Black Model Horse

If you have ever wanted to create a dynamic black horse with rich blue and brown tones that shimmer in the light, this tutorial is for you! I'll walk you through the color stages and recipes to paint your very own, stunning black model horse.

Special thanks to Melissa Detta who inspired me to try interference blue in my black recipe. Check out her work on social media.

MELISSA'S INSTAGRAM
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MELISSA'S FACEBOOK PAGE
- https://www.facebook.com/equineartbymelissamaitland/

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WICKED COLORS AIRBRUSH PAINT
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