Seabiscuit

Ready for Del Mar Race Track

Delivery Day Pick-up!

Buttercup and Sea Biscuit waiting to be picked up, clear coated and delivered to their destinations.

Ready for the Big Event

The 20 horses will be placed around San Diego until the big event in November and then auction off for charity.

Daphne & Buttercup

Saying "Happy trails to you, until we meet again" in November

Signature

Hat Detail

I have the outline, now for the fun part!

Eye of Buttercup

Bought a special brush for eyelashes

Dress Detail

I used a motif from a previous painting for the dress

Pattern

I love painting patterns!

Lady rider completed!

Hat Detail

In my studio

Painted Buttercup in Studio #3 at Spanish Village in Balboa Park

Unwrapping!

Daphne Gaylord Hang On To Your Hats! Side 1

Concept I submitted to Breeders Cup

Daphne Gaylord Hang On To Your Hats! Side 2

Concept I submitted to Breeders Cup

Hand carved flower stamps

carved these out of a pair of rubber flip-flops

Working on my lady rider

Lady rider hanging on for dear life and onto her hat

Ready for more detail

Ready for more detail, going to add flower stamp that I hand carved

Flower Stamp

Day 1 Delivered!

Breeders Cup put out a call to artists in San Diego to paint 20 life size fiberglass horses

Bonnie Chance with "Sea Biscut"

Bonnie also was selected to paint a horse. We painted them both at Spanish Village Art Center in Balboa Park

Naples yellow base coat

Starting with a Naples yellow base coat

Almost done!

Almost done after laying underneath and climbing a ladder

Ready for detail, let the fun begin!

Randi Hawkins a fellow artist named my yellow beauty "Buttercup"