Laraine Armenti

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Drawings

May 15, 2010 by Laraine Armenti, visual artist

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Filed Under: Drawing, Graphite, Still-life Indoor Tagged With: chair, studio interior, table, window

USS Cassin Young

November 12, 2009 by Laraine Armenti, visual artist

There was a lot to see in this subject: ropes, turrets, anchors, guns, radar. Single session paintings force choices. On the second occasion, it was apparent the ship was in continuous motion, moving approximately 20 feet or more, left to right. That would account to some extent for the varying proportions. ABOVE: USS Cassin Young -- destroyer, oil on paper, 8.75 x 10 in (22 x 25 cm), … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Drawing, Graphite, Landscape Outdoor, Oil, Painting, Writing / Poetry Tagged With: thumbnail, USS Cassin Young

Thumbnails

October 26, 2009 by Laraine Armenti, visual artist

I've set aside my ballpoint ink drawing pen to switch to pencil in order to improve my thumbnail studies for paintings. The picture above is a shape outline study; the one below is a value study. ABOVE: Tributary, pencil, 4x4 in (10 x 10 cm), 10/14/2009 Tributary, pencil, 4x4 in (10 x 10 cm), 10/22/2009 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Drawing, Graphite, Landscape Outdoor, Writing / Poetry Tagged With: broadmoor, thumbnails

Bananas and Blue Napkin

November 10, 2008 by Laraine Armenti, visual artist

Bananas and Blue Napkin, gouache, 7 x 9.5 in (17.78 x 24.13 cm), 10/27/08 Bananas and Blue Napkin, pencil, 5 x 8.5 in (12.7 x 21.59 cm), 10/27/08 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Drawing, Gouache & Watercolor, Graphite, Painting, Writing / Poetry Tagged With: banana, blue napkin, knife, thumbnail

Rabbit and Pierrot with Shell and Brass Vase

December 2, 2007 by Laraine Armenti, visual artist

Rabbit & Pierrot with Shell and Brass Vase, gouache and pencil on stonehenge, 6.5" x 8", 11/2/2007 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Artist Residency, Gouache & Watercolor, Graphite, Painting, Still-life Indoor Tagged With: brass vase, pierrot, rabbit, shell, VCCA

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