A girl in a wide brimmed hat stands at the horse's shoulder with one hand on the bridle, and the animal is easily twice her height, which is exactly what the drawing is about. Flowers are scattered around their feet. Two subjects, so two palettes: warm denim and a straw hat on her side, a strong coat on his, and they stay apart. The bridle is the only fine line and it reads best left a shade darker than the head. From five, fifteen minutes at the table. On her own the horse is on Realistic Horse.
Coloring ideas for this page
- Straw hat, blue jeans, a red shirt for the loudest note.
- A palomino coat, golden with a cream mane.
Coloring inspiration
She is about to get on. Where are the two of them going?

A girl in a wide hat holds the bridle of a horse much taller than she is.







