Cast Painting of Flora by Carpeaux
2023

Oil on Canvas, 20x18 in. This painting is of a bust of Flora by Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux.

This piece is exhibited digitally on The Florence Academy of Art website.

#portraiture #realism #classicalart #oilpainting

Portrait of Anna 2023

Charcoal and white chalk on ink-toned Arches Paper, 30x20 inches. Head and shoulders Portrait of Anna.

It lost a bit of charcoal from travel

Portrait of Luca Looking Over His Shoulder
2023

Charcoal, white chalk on paper, 35x25 in.

Exhibited at the European Museum of Modern Art, Barcelona, for ModPortrait 2024 and on The Florence Academy of Art website.

#portraiture #realism #classicalart #charcoal

Woman in Profile
2024

Oil on Linen, this piece was my fourth portrait of the year. I was interested in working on a piece with a strong three- quarter approaching profile view.

@portraiture @realism @classicalart @oilpainting

Still life of a Pear
2023

Oil on linen, 21.5x27 cm. This piece was created from life.

@still-life @realism @classicalart @oilpainting

Cast Drawing of the Eye of David by Michelangelo
2022

Charcoal and White Chalk on hand made Fabriano Roma Paper, 16.5x19 inches, created from life.

This piece is exhibited digitally on The Florence Academy of Art website.

@portraiture @realism @classicalart @charcoal

Portrait of Federica
2023

Oil on Linen, 55x47 cm, this piece is a three-quarter view of Federica done from life.

@portraiture @realism @classicalart @oilpainting

Cast Drawing of Julius Caesar
2022

Charcoal and White chalk on handmade Grey Fabriano Roma Paper, 25x18 inches. Julius Caesar bust drawn under a strong natural light.

@portraiture @realism @classicalart @oilpainting

Cast Painting of Flora by Carpeaux
2023

Oil on Canvas, 20x18 in. This painting is of a bust of Flora by Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux.

This piece is exhibited digitally on The Florence Academy of Art website.

@portraiture @realism @classicalart @oilpainting

Terracotta aryballos (oil flask)
Nearchos
ca. 570 BCE

This is my favorite aryballos. It looks deceptively large , but it is 3 inches tall!

Depicts people fighting cranes, some tritons, Hermes and Perseus, and three Satyrs (doing what satyrs do)

#greekart #pottery #ceramic #ancient

Portrait of Anna 2023

Charcoal and white chalk on ink-toned Arches Paper, 30x20 inches. Head and shoulders Portrait of Anna.

#art #artist #portrait #oilpainting #charcoal #classicalart

Woman in a Shawl 2024
Oil on Linen, This piece is a three-quarter portrait created from life. On this portrait I was able to experiment with color.

#art #artist #portrait #oilpainting #classicalart

Self-Portrait 2024
Oil on Linen, this piece is a self-portrait at 27, created from life using a mirror.

#fineart #portraiture #oilpainting

Medea 2024

Oil on Linen, 34x50 inches, this piece was created as the Final Project for my graduation at the Florence Academy of Art, in Florence, Italy.

#fineart #blueskyart #oilpainting