Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 25 minutes ago

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Paint a rocking horse ornament with black background and bokeh lights. Tutorial comes with a template to print and trace onto black canvas.

TRACEABLES:

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Link to tutorial: stepbysteppainting.net/2025/12/17/rocking-horse-ornament-acrylic-painting-tutorial

MATERIALS:

11 x 14 Black Canvas (or any size)
Acrylic Paints (I use Liquitex BASICS)
Paint Brushes (Princeton Velvetouch)
White Graphite Paper
Horse Template
White Chalk Pencil (optional but helpful for drawing ornaments)

Colors:

Titanium White
Mars Black
Cadmium Red Medium Hue
Hooker’s Green Hue
Brilliant Yellow Green

Brushes:

3/4″ Flat
#8 Long Round
#4 Round

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