Just a few random musings over the past 20 years of making art.

Sara Larsen 8/20/20 Sara Larsen 8/20/20

Reference Photo and Drawing for a Portrait of Esme

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Sara Larsen 8/19/20 Sara Larsen 8/19/20

Drawing for an Oil Portrait of Esme

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Sara Larsen 8/10/20 Sara Larsen 8/10/20

Brainstorming Background Ideas for a Composition

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Sara Larsen 8/7/20 Sara Larsen 8/7/20

Painting a Monochrom Underpainting - Part I

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Sara Larsen 8/7/20 Sara Larsen 8/7/20

Mixing a Neutral Gray Underpainting Palette

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Sara Larsen 7/31/20 Sara Larsen 7/31/20

Start with the Drawing - Part II

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Sara Larsen 7/30/20 Sara Larsen 7/30/20

The Fine Art of Pencil Sharpening

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Sara Larsen 7/30/20 Sara Larsen 7/30/20

Start with the Drawing - Part I

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"Anticipation" and the Return of Crewed Space Flight to the U.S.

5/25/20 5/25/20

"Anticipation" and the Return of Crewed Space Flight to the U.S.

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4/16/20 4/16/20

Prometheus: Completing a Large, Complex Commission Painting

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2/17/20 2/17/20

Framing 101 - Part 2 (The Reveal)

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2/17/20 2/17/20

Framing 101 - Part I

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7/5/19 7/5/19

American Art Collector Debut!

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6/26/19 6/26/19

Prometheus: Beginning a New Commission Painting

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10/17/18 10/17/18

Painting Color Over a Monochrome Under-painting Part 2: Hair

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10/9/18 10/9/18

Painting Color Over a Monochrome Underpainting - Part 1: A Face

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5/18/18 5/18/18

My Current Flesh Tones Palette

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3/10/18 3/10/18

Ad Astra! A Finished Painting

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2/20/18 2/20/18

Now for the Fun Part...

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2/13/18 2/13/18

Stars Above, Blue Skies Below

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