Custom Resculpted and Painted "Nitro" Resin Cremello Stallion.

"Thunder Hawk"

Large "Traditional" sized (approximately 13 1/2 inches nose to base) Resin Gelding "Nitro" mold sculpted by Kitty Cantrell. Resculpted and Painted to be a Cremello Stallion.

Stallion genetilia sculpted over gelding gender to be a bucking stallion.

Painted in pastels and acrylics. Base color in hand mixed cream color. Pastelled shading in multiple shades of white, flesh, rose, umber, sinenna, and greys. Muscles shaded and accented. Sprayed in between each layer. Over 15 layers of pastel work. Then highlighted with lighter acrylic cream for depth. Flesh and soft pink shaded genitalia and under the lower stomach. Natural light hooves with multiple shades of beige shading and streaking. Slight pastern feathering antiqued for staining, realism, and depth. Mane and tail in matching cream base color then antiqued in darker beige, then highlighted at the ends in lighter cream, and antique white. Flesh pink shaded on the underside of the tail, inside the ears, and anal area. Veining done in darker rose with multiple layers covering for depth.

Eyes done in multiple colors and in over nine layers. Icy blue eyes with the natural leaky pupils to show depth and realism. White highlights. Inside the mouth and tongue done in multiple shades of pink. Teeth in antiqued shades of yellowing and dark brown in the crevices. Cracks in the hooves antiqued.

The resin base that the horse comes with is done in multiple layers with pastels and acrylics. Rocks done in brown natural shades with greys and black antiquing. Grassy growth painted in three shades of green and antiqued.

Final added effect, gloss mixed with a faint amount of white acrylic added to the inside of the mouth around the tongue for saliva in the mouth.

Painted in acrylics and sealed in a matt sealer. Inside of nose, mouth, inside the male sheath, and eyes glossed. Artist signature and date under hind leg.