This line art is the start of my spring dryad painting. Her hair is adorned with daffodils.
The transferred sketch is on a panel and measures 8"x10"
Thank you for visiting my blog. To view additional art, please visit: www.lisabellarusso.com
Formerly Lisa Isabella Russo
This line art is the start of my spring dryad painting. Her hair is adorned with daffodils.
The transferred sketch is on a panel and measures 8"x10"
Here are artist proof prints derived from Feathered Refuge, my chibi lovebirds perched in the wig of a big eye Rococo maiden painting. The middle one is 11"x17" and the surrounding ones are 8"x10" however, I could also make 5"x7" images. If you're not in a huge rush, open edition prints can be ordered upon request. Please contact me if interested.
This rough sketch art is of Athena, a German Shepherd dog. It's a pet portrait for someone very dear to me. This is the base image for the traditional painting.
I've painted the background for my crimson topaz hummingbird WIP Work in Progress bird painting inspired by #birbfest2025. At this point only the bird's lineart is showing, but I hope to begin painting its brilliant plumage in the not too distant future.
The original painting is duo oils on a panel and measures 5"x7"
I've blocked in her eyes and lips and worked on the skin tones of my WIP Work in Progress big eye mermaid with a seashell crown painting. She still needs quite a lot attended to, but I feel like I've made solid progress.
The original painting is mixed media on an oval gallery wrapped canvas and measures 16"x20"
"Guiding Star" is my big eye painting of Harriet Tubman. She has large, expressive eyes and a determined expression. I wanted to give tribute to her legacy in this painting.
In honor of Black History Month, this traditional art is painted in duo oils on a wood panel that measures approximately 8"x10" and is in an antique oval frame that measures approximately 12"x14.5"
If you are interested in the original please contact me. If you're interested in prints and aren't in a huge hurry, they are available if you'd like, please let me know.
I've completed my female masked trogon bird painting inspired by #birbfest2025. She is very fluffy and a bit miffed.
The original painting is duo oils on a panel, measures 5"x7" and is titled Feathered Fume.
If you are interested in the original please contact me. If you're interested in prints and aren't in a huge hurry, they are available if you'd like, please let me know.
If you look closely, you may see my pencil lineart for my big eye Harriet Tubman painting that I've transferred to the wood panel. Alex sanded the panel for me for a more smooth surface to paint on, but there are still some rough areas.
The traditional art is on a wood panel that measures approximately 8"x10" and will be painted in duo oils and framed in an antique oval frame in honor of Black History Month.
My big eye rococo maiden with lovebirds in her wig and I would like to wish you a happy Valentine's Day! The birds have a folk art feel, but the entire piece has an #avantgoth feel to it.
The traditional art original painting is duo oils on a wood panel cut to fit a vintage octagon frame that measures approximately 12"x20" and is approximately 14"x22" framed. It is titled Feathered Refuge.
If you are interested in the original please contact me. If you're interested in prints and aren't in a huge hurry, they are available if you'd like, please let me know.
I started blocking in my female masked trogon WIP Work in Progress bird painting inspired by #birbfest2025. I think I'll begin work on her tail next. Her chest is a red #orange for #FebruArty
The original painting is duo oils on a panel and measures 5"x7"
Wishing you a happy Lunar New Year! Every year for Chinese New Year, I try to present artwork of the year's Zodiac animal, this time,...