Monday, January 21, 2013

I have a new camera.
Soon I promise I will organize and upload my backlog of paintings.
Until then: http://reneepaints.tumblr.com/

(I'm also reneelarsn.tumblr.com looking at my favorite paintings)

Monday, May 31, 2010

the photos for all these posts will go up in the next few days

bear with me, people!

Pigeon: Thompson, May 10-28

Ohhh, this picture. Just shoot me, somebody. But the model is amaaaaazing.

Blane: McK, May 17-May 28

the 1st picture has electric light coming in from the left, the 2nd version only has daylight (from the right)

oil on panel
oil on canvas

Friday, April 30, 2010

Dante: McK, April 19-30

Daria: Thompson, April 19-30

The model later asked me, why am I all yellow? Exactly. What in the world am I doing? She's my favorite model right now.

Saturday, March 20, 2010

Friday, January 22, 2010

Friday, January 15, 2010

Marshall: McK, Jan 15


12x12, oil on canvas

 12x16, oil on panel

Friday, December 25, 2009

Thursday, December 24, 2009

Friday, December 18, 2009

Friday, December 11, 2009

odalisque: ASL, Dec ?

color study for a bigger painting that never happened. oil on panel, 9x12

Friday, December 4, 2009

Sean: ASL, Dec 4

oil on panel, 12x16

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Friday, November 20, 2009

Candace: ASL, Nov 20

I liked the initial sketch okay except for the nose. It turned out alright until the last 40 minutes, when I redrew everything and screwed it all up. That's pretty much my preferred working method.

12x12, oil on canvas