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Portrait of Ilhan Omar’s Daughter
Isra Hirsi, daughter of Ilhan Omar, oil on paper, 8×7.5” I was so struck by the photo (see below) of Isra Hirsi, the daughter of Representative Ilhan Omar, when I saw it in the New York Times. She was...
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Fallen Star: Portrait of Justin Timberlake after DWI
Justin Timberlake After DUI Bust, Zorn palette, oil on paper, 11×7’ There was something so poignant about the news photo of Justin Timberlake after his bust for Driving While Intoxicated and I wanted...
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Freckles Minus Freckles
Freckles Minus Freckles, oil on gessoed Arches Oil paper, Zorn palette, 9×7” Her nose! That interesting shape is why I wanted to paint her when I saw her photo (see below) on Pinterest. In the photo...
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The Hawaiian?
The Hawaiian, Oil on paper, 10”x7” When I saw a photo of this guy, I loved his funny rooster-tail man bun and made him my next portrait victim. I decided he was Hawaiian, gave him a tan and put him in...
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Grumpy Old Brit Character Actor
Old Brit Character Actor, Gouache, 10×7” My last painting of 2024 is this gouache painting of a British or Irish character actor from one of the great detective shows on BritBox (but I forget which...
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Brian from Police IT Department: Gouache Portrait
Brian from IT, Gouache on paper 9×12” His name isn’t really Brian. I took a photo of him from the TV screen when I watching a European detective show on BritBox because I found the colors mesmerizing....
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My Bestie B Being Silly: Portrait in Gouache
B Being Silly, gouache on paper, 9×6” My bestie B was giving away an arm chair and my sister asked for a photo of her sitting in it to get an idea of its size. So she perched in the chair, made a face...
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