Waiting For Paint To Dry

While I wait for the other painting to dry I though I would work on this odd little lady a bit more.

Breaking Out The Oil Paint!

The warm weather is upon us so I've started to work on a new oil painting. Below session 1(on the left) putting on the first layer to the face and session 2 (on the right) a bit more work on the face and blocking the hair/background.

The Inspiring Beauty Behind The Art

The beautiful, talented and super sweet Renee Olstead holding a big print of the first piece I did of her called " Why Don't You Change Partners And Dance With Me". So honored to work with this wonderful woman.

On The Table!

Snap shot of a work in progress of model/singer/actress Renee Olstead.

Lucky Strikes!

Hot off the art table I give you "Lucky Strikes" with model/singer/actress Renee Olstead.

Title -"Lucky Strikes"
Model - Singer/actress Renee Olstead
Done with watercolor, gouache and ink on watercolor paper. Figure study shot by Shannon Brooke Imagery, makeup by Jennifer Corona, hair/wardrobe by Madame Pompadour House of Design.