Category Archives: Colored Pencil Paintings

New Painting – Power Trot

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Carrie Lewis

Introducing Power Trot, fresh off the easel. Power Trot is a 16×20 original colored pencil on white Rising Stonehenge paper. It was created as a gift for my husband (one he waited a long time for!). The subject of this … Continue reading →

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Featured Portrait: All Heart

Posted on August 17, 2011 by Carrie Lewis

11″ x 14″ Original Colored Pencil Painting Gray Mat Board All Heart is a 2003 Colored Pencil portrait of a Standardbred racing horse after a hard won victory. My model is a very fine bay filly I had the opportunity … Continue reading →

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Featured Portrait: Blizzard Babe

Posted on August 10, 2011 by Carrie Lewis

11″ x 14″ Original Colored Pencil Painting Gray Mat Board I love this portrait of Blizzard Babe. It is one of my all time favorite colored pencil pieces. The photographs that inspired it were taken at the Midland County Fairgrounds … Continue reading →

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Featured Painting: Courtster

Posted on August 3, 2011 by Carrie Lewis

16″ x 20″ Original Colored Pencil Painting Rising Stonehenge Paper Courtster is a wonderful racing filly from Michigan. She was foaled in 2000 and is by Keystone Raider out of Abersine by Abercrombie. Her portrait came to me by way … Continue reading →

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A First for Horse Painter Studio

Posted on January 5, 2011 by Carrie Lewis

2011 opens with exciting news in the Horse Painter Studio; the recent release of author Caron Guillo’s latest book, An Uncommon Crusade. The book, which follows the journey of three thirteenth century young people as they travel from their homelands … Continue reading →

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Creating Memories in Oil Paint

Posted on December 31, 2010 by Carrie Lewis

I’ve been painting pictures of horses since I was a kid. I went through every paint-by-number painting of horses. When I couldn’t find new ones, I started over with the old ones, but made changes in color or leg positions … Continue reading →

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