New Head Study

Posted on June 28, 2011 by John Colasante

Two sessions, from life. 11×14″

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Maya Figure Sketch

Posted on June 8, 2011 by John Colasante

About one hour, from life

oil on canvas, 18×24”

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Darya Figure

Posted on June 8, 2011 by John Colasante

From ASL, May 2011

oil on canvas, 18×24”, from life

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Quick Portrait Sketch

Posted on June 8, 2011 by John Colasante

1 hour from life

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“All at Once” Portait

Posted on May 27, 2011 by John Colasante

"Darya at ASL" 11x17" Oil on canvas Panel

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Figure in natural light

Posted on May 14, 2011 by John Colasante

Dmitri, 18×24″ oil on canvas

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2 hour alla prima sketch

Posted on May 13, 2011 by John Colasante

2 hrs from life, 18×24″

Daria, 18x24" oil on canvas

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Preparatory drawing

Posted on May 11, 2011 by John Colasante

For new painting.

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Finished seated nude

Posted on May 11, 2011 by John Colasante

I am not particularly happy with this. It was an experiment. 18×24″ oil on linen.

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New painting start, seated nude

Posted on April 19, 2011 by John Colasante

18×24″, oil on linen. Block in day one.


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