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Oil Paintings — Fall 2012 #1

January 5, 2013 by Laraine Armenti, visual artist

2012_citgo

This group of small oil paintings on linen panel was made in the fall semester MFA program at Boston University. Boston fog, oil on linen mdf panel,8x8 in (20x20 cm), 2012 Geranium and Clematis, oil on linen mdf panel, 8x8 in (20x20 cm), 2012 Guitar, oil on linen mdf panel, 8x8 in (20x20 cm), 2012 Thermos, oil on linen mdf panel, 8x8 in (20x20 cm), … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Landscape Outdoor, Oil, Painting, Still-life Indoor Tagged With: boston, Citgo, geranium, guitar, self portrait

Sojourn

September 18, 2011 by Laraine Armenti, visual artist

teapot

On my return trip from Vermont in August, I took the route from Bennington through New York. It is less traveled than Route 7 and therefore a nicer drive. In a small town in western Mass, I noticed a weathered old woman sitting in front of an antiques store. Her shop contained a crowded collection of objects in several dingy rooms which she complemented with a robust set of political views sharply … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gouache & Watercolor, Painting, Still-life Indoor Tagged With: boston, Citgo, Salada, teapot

Comm Ave

September 10, 2011 by Laraine Armenti, visual artist

Comm Ave

The last two weeks felt like a roller coaster's slow steady climb to the top of the first lift hill. Then the front car crested the first peak and it was look out below, full of shrieks, hollers and incredulous smiles: id, parking pass, bank loan, orientation, materials, moving out, moving in, classes, assignments, receptions, meeting colleagues and instructors. Commuting for a couple hours each … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Landscape Outdoor, Oil, Painting Tagged With: boston, Citgo, Comm Ave

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