Saturday, January 8, 2011

Japanese Anime Anyone?

The following is a portrait of my sister in which I decided to give a subtle reference to Japanese animation by using this typical pose of "damsel in distress." I really enjoyed this piece...
"Viviana"
24"x30"
Oil on Canvas

Thursday, January 6, 2011

Paolo

This is the painting I did of my boyfriend. I wanted something that would be reminiscent of architecture, so I put him in a high vantage point (you can see the buildings in the back) and he is sitting in a Barcelona Chair, which is an icon of furniture design by German American architect Mies van der Rohe...
"Paolo"
6'x4'
Oil on Canvas


Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Self-Portrait

Ladies and Gentlemen,

I am back!!! I left town for the Holiday Season to spend some time in my homeland, but now I want to share with you the work I produced during my thesis...

"Self-Portrait"
18"x36"
Oil on Canvas