“Regal Onyx” delves into the captivating art of black-on-black technique, where I meticulously carved the subject from the depths of darkness. This piece is limited in black pigment allowing me to explore the technique of black-on-black to infuse it with a spectrum of rich colors. Ultramarine Blue is blended with Burnt Umber, Phthalo Green with Alizarin Crimson, and countless other colors are harmoniously combined to create a profound sense of depth, as the creature emerges from the shadows. The horse’s gleaming coat and expressive eyes exude strength, making it a celebration of strength, endurance, and the enigmatic elegance of the equine form.
