Wednesday, February 28, 2018

Using Recycled Papers

30 PAINTINGS IN 30 DAYS

DAY #29
Theme: COLOR
Cobalt Turquoise Light- A semi-transparent color. It has a mass tone of fresh turquoise, with a slightly blue turquoise undertone.
*(Definition from: www.ateleiracrylic.com)

Title: Sing A Song"
Medium: Mixed Media
Size and Substrate: 8"x11"/Recycled Papers
Genre: Abstract
Artist: Sue Marrazzo, ISAP, NCS
Instagram @SueMarrazzoArt 

Cherished

30 PAINTINGS IN 30 DAYS

DAY #28
Theme: COLOR
JAUNE BRILLIANT- Series 2 opaque color. It has a mass tone of mid peachy yellow, with an undertone displaying a light warm yellow. A traditional mixing color sometimes used as a starting point in figure painting.
*(Definition for: www.atelieracrylic.com)

Title: "Cherished"
Medium: Mixed Media
Size/Substrate: 9" x 11"/Recycled Paper
Genre: Abstract
Artist: Sue Marrazzo, ISAP, NCS
Instagram @SueMarrazzoArt

Monday, February 26, 2018

The Color: Raw Sienna

30 PAINTINGS IN 30 DAYS

DAY #27
Theme: COLOR
Raw Sienna- Natural Iron-Oxide is the basis for this single-pigment color, named after the region in Italy where it was first mined. Raw Sienna retains more of its yellowish color because it is created prior to the heating process that creates "Burnt" Sienna.
*(Definition from: www.ateleiracrylic.com)

Title: "Golden Passages"
Mixed Media: Mixed Media
Size: 9" x 11"
Substrate: Recycled Paper
Genre: Abstract
Artist: Sue Marrazzo, ISAP, NCS
Instagram @SueMarrazzoArt

Sunday, February 25, 2018

Pink and Gray

30 PAINTINGS IN 30 DAYS

DAY #26
Theme: COLOR
Neutral Gray- lighter than middle value gray, precisely matched to mussel gray for artists exploring values.
*(Description from www.goldenpaints.com)

Title: "Circles of Love"
Medium: Acrylic
Size/Substrate: 9" x 11"/Recycled Paper
Genre: Abstract
Artist: Sue Marrazzo, ISAP, NCS

Instagram @SueMarrazzoArt

A Private Event

30 PAINTINGS IN 30 DAYS

DAY #25
Theme: Color
Transparent Red Iron Oxide- One of our most popular glazing colors, the brown mass tone belies the rich amber-red colors that come 
through in tints and glazes.
*(Definition from: www.goldenpaints.com)

Title: "A Private Event"
Medium: Mixed Media on Recycled Paper
Size: 9"x11"
Genre: Abstract
Artist: Sue Marrazzo, ISAP, NCS
Instagram @SueMarrazzoArt

Saturday, February 24, 2018

Sepia Rocks!

30 PAINTINGS IN 30 DAYS

DAY #24
Theme: COLOR
SEPIA- sepia ink was commonly used in Greco-Roman civilization. Named after the rich brown pigment derived from the ink sac of the common cuttlefish sepia.
*(Definition from: www.goldenpaints.com)

Title: "Essence of Life"
Medium: Mixed Media
Size: 5"X7"
Substrate: Mixed Media Paper
Genre: Abstract
Artist: Sue Marrazzo, ISAP, NCS
Instagram @SueMarrazzoArt

Friday, February 23, 2018

A CURRENT SOLO ART SHOW

I am currently showing 27 pieces of  my artwork at Whitaker Center in Harrisburg, PA. More Info is on their website: www.whitakercenter.org
The show title: "Exploring the Boundaries," 
by Experimental Mixed Media Artist, Sue Marrazzo, ISAP, NCS. 
The show runs until 4/20/18 and is free to the public to view.




The photos show just some of the works on exhibit.
Check Out the show when in Harrisburg!
All Inquiries through The Art Center School and Galleries: www.theartcenterschoolandgalleries.com
or (717)-697-2072


Bronze is the Color

30 PAINTINGS IN 30 DAYS

DAY #23
Theme: COLOR
Bronze- an iridescent gold that has green added to give the dark bronze look, it also creates a verdigris effect when used  as a wash.
*(Definition from: www.goldenpaints.com)

Title:"Natural Beauty"
Medium: Mixed Media
Size/Substrate: 5"x7"/Mixed Media Paper
Genre: Abstract
Artist: Sue Marrazzo, ISAP, NCS
Instagram @SueMarrazzoArt

Wednesday, February 21, 2018

Another Abstract

30 PAINTINGS IN 30 DAYS

DAY #22
Theme: Color
Copper- a reddish brown color that resembles the metal copper.
*(Definition from www.dictionary-sensagent.com)

Title: "Set Free"
Medium: Mixed Media
Size/Substrate: 5"x7"/On Recycled Paper
Artist: Sue Marrazzo, ISAP, NCS
Instagram @SueMarrazzoArt

The Potted Plant

30 PAINTINGS IN 30 DAYS

DAY #21
Theme: COLOR
Cadmium Orange- a series 4 opaque color. It has a mass tone of intense burnt orange, with more vibrant rich undertone.
*(Description from: www.ateleiracrylic.com)

Title: "The Potted Plant"
Medium: Mixed Media
Size: 5"x7"
Substrate: Mixed Media Paper
Artist: Sue Marrazzo, ISAP, NCS

Instagram @SueMarrazzoArt

Tuesday, February 20, 2018

NEW Mixed Media Art

30 PAINTINGS IN 30 DAYS

DAY #20
Theme: Color
TITANIUM WHITE-
the most opaque, 
white, made with titanium dioxide, 
this is all essential white for most painters.

Title: "New Life"
Medium: Mixed Media
Size/Substrate: 9"x11"/Recycled Paper
Genre: Abstract
Artist: Sue Marrazzo, ISAP, NCS
Instagram @SueMarrazzoArt

Monday, February 19, 2018

DAY #19

30 PAINTINGS IN 30 DAYS

DAY #19
Theme: COLOR
Cobalt Blue- an exceptionally durable pigment, and costly; the unique depth and intensity of this blue inspired Van Gogh, Renoir, and countless artists.
*(Definition from: www.goldenpaints.com)

Title: "Live in the Moment"
Medium: Mixed Media
Size/Substrate: 9"x11"/Recycled Paper
Genre: Abstract
Artist: Sue Marrazzo, ISAP, NCS
Instagram @SueMarrazzoArt

Sunday, February 18, 2018

BOLD and BUSY

30 PAINTINGS IN 30 DAYS

DAY #18
Theme: COLOR
Hansa Yellow- similar paints have "lemon" in their name, this lighter shade of Hansa is a popular replacement for cadmium, although much more transparent.
*(Definition from: www.goldenpaints.com)

Title: "Chaos"
Medium: Mixed Media
Size/Substrate: 5"x 7"/Recycled Paper
Genre: Abstract
Artist: Sue Marrazzo, ISAP, NCS
Instagram @SueMarrazzoArt

Friday, February 16, 2018

A Little Early

30 PAINTINGS IN 30 DAYS

DAY #17
Theme: COLOR
Red Earth- a warm terra-cotta red
*(Definition from: www.us.farrow-ball.com)

Title: "Run Freely"
Medium: Mixed Media
Size: 9"x11"
Substrate: Recycled Paper
Genre: Abstract 
Artist: Sue Marrazzo, ISAP, NCS
Instagram @SueMarrazzoArt

Thursday, February 15, 2018

The Color Burgundy

30 PAINTINGS IN 30 DAYS

DAY #16
Theme: COLOR
BURGUNDY- gives you great strength of character. It means that you need to stand up for yourself, a cause or another.

Title: "Strength of Character"
Medium: Mixed Media
Size: 5"x7"
Substrate: Canvas Panel
Genre: Abstract
Artist: Sue Marrazzo, ISAP, NCS
Instagram @SueMarrazzoArt

Wednesday, February 14, 2018

The Half-Way Point

30 PAINTINGS IN 30 DAYS

DAY #15
Theme: COLOR
AUBERGINE- eggplant
*(definition from: www.merriam-webster.com)

Title: "Honor"
Medium: Mixed Media
Size: 5"x7"
Substrate: Mixed Media Paper
Genre: Abstract
Artist: Sue Marrazzo, ISAP, NCS
Instagram @SueMarrazzoArt

The COLOR Brown

30 PAINTINGS IN 30 DAYS

DAY #14
Theme: COLOR
BROWN- a dark tertiary color with a yellowish or reddish hue.
*(Definition from: www.dictionary.com)

Title: "Through the Trees"
Medium: Mixed Media
Size/Substrate: 5"x7"/Mixed Media Paper
Genre: Abstract
Artist: Sue Marrazzo, ISAP, NCS
Instagram @SueMarrazzoArt

Tuesday, February 13, 2018

DAY #13

30 PAINTINGS IN 30 DAYS

DAY #13
Theme: COLOR
Medium Magenta- A darker tint, this paint is conveniently mixed where many painters like to start; using Quin Magenta, a 1:1 mixture with Titanium White.
*(Definition from:www.goldenpaints.com

 Title: "The Song I Sing"
Medium: Acrylic
Substrate: Recycled Music Paper
Size: 9" x 11"
Genre: Abstract
Artist: Sue Marrazzo, ISAP, NCS
Instagram: SueMarrazzoArt


Sunday, February 11, 2018

On Recycled Paper

30 PAINTINGS IN 30 DAYS

DAY #12
Theme: COLOR
Maroon- dark brownish-red
*(Definition from www.dictionary.com)

Title: "Golden Caprice"
Medium: Acrylic
Size/Substrate: 9" x 11"/Recycled Paper
Genre: Abstract
Artist: Sue Marrazzo, ISAP, NCS
Instagram @SueMarrazzoArt

DAY #11

30 PAINTINGS IN 30 DAYS

DAY #11
Theme: COLOR
Light Portrait Pink- 
lightfastness: excellent
Opaque
pigment name: Naphthol Red AS, Benzimidazolone Orange, Titanium Dioxide
*(definition from: www.liquitex.com)

Title: "Time for a Change"
Medium: Acrylic
Size: 8"x10"
Substrate: Recycled Paper
Genre: Abstract
Artist: Sue Marrazzo, ISAP, NCS
Instagram @SueMarrazzoArt

Saturday, February 10, 2018

An Acrylic Painting

30 PAINTINGS IN 30 DAYS

DAY #10
Theme: COLOR
Naples Yellow- also called antimony yellow, is an inorganic pigment used in paintings during 1700-1850. Colors range from a muted or earthy, reddish yellow pigment to a bright light yellow.
*(Definition from: www.en.wikipedia.org)

Title: "Wrapped in Light"
Medium: Acrylic
Size: 9" x 11"
Substrate: Recycled Paper
Artist: Sue Marrazzo, ISAP, NCS
Instagram@SueMarrazzoArt

Friday, February 9, 2018

Grid Design

30 PAINTINGS IN 30 DAYS
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DAY #9
Theme: COLOR
Paynes Gray- named after British painter, William Payne (1760-1830.)
A mixture of ultramarine blue and black.
*(Definition from: www.goldenpaints.com)

Title: "Twilight"
Medium: Mixed Media
Size/Substrate: 5"x7"/Canvas Panel
Genre: Abstract
Artist: Sue Marrazzo, ISAP, NCS
Instagram @SueMarrazzoArt

Wednesday, February 7, 2018

The Color Blue

30 PAINTINGS IN 30 DAYS
THEME: Color
Indigo- a color ranging from deep violet blue to a dark, grayish blue.
*(the definition is from: www.dictionary.com)

Title: "Blue Mystery"
Medium: Mixed media
Size/Substrate: 5"x7"/Paper
Genre: Abstract
Artist: Sue Marrazzo, ISAP, NCS
Instagram @SueMarrazzoArt

ONE WEEK DOWN

30 PAINTINGS IN 30 DAYS

DAY #7
Theme: COLOR
Iridescent Bright Gold- closest match to what people think of as 14K gold.
*(Definition from: www.goldenpaints.com)

Title: "Sphere and Depth"
Medium: Mixed Media
Size/Substrate: 5"x7"/MM Paper
Genre: Abstract
Artist: Sue Marrazzo, ISAP, NCS
Instagram @SueMarrazzoArt

Tuesday, February 6, 2018

Mixed Media Work

30 PAINTINGS IN 30 DAYS

Theme: COLOR
BLACK- is associated with power, elegance, formality, death, evil, and mystery.
*(Definition from: www.color-wheel-pro.com)

Title: "Black Tie"
Medium: Mixed Media
Size/Substrate: 5"x7"/MM Paper
Genre: Abstract
Artist: Sue Marrazzo, ISAP, NCS

INSTAGRAM @SueMarrazzoArt

Monday, February 5, 2018

DAY #5

30 PAINTINGS IN 30 DAYS

DAY#5
Theme: COLOR
Titan Buff- a natural titanium dioxide pigment, offering very opaque coverage and warm tinting.
*(definition from: www.goldenpaints.com)

Title: "Found Again"
Medium: Acrylic
Size/Substrate: 5"x7"/Canvas Panel
Genre: Abstract
Artist: Sue Marrazzo, ISAP, NCS
Instagram @SueMarrazzoArt

Sunday, February 4, 2018

The Painting Challenge

30 PAINTINGS IN 30 DAYS

DAY #4:
Theme: COLOR
Pink- A combination of red and white. Pink contains the need for action of red, helping it to achieve the potential for success and in sight offered by white. It is the passion and power of red softened with the purity, opens and completeness of white. The deeper the pink, the more passion and energy it exhibits.

Title: "Double Vision 2"
Medium: Acrylic on Canvas
Size: 18" x 18"
Genre: Abstract
Artist: Sue Marrazzo, ISAP, NCS

Instagram@SueMarrazzoArt

Saturday, February 3, 2018

NUMBER THREE

30 Paintings in 30 Days

DAY #3
Theme: Color
Silver- the metallic refined, distinguished color of riches, has cool properties like gray, but is more fun, lively and playful. The color silver is associated with meanings of industrial, sleek, high-tech, and modern, as well as ornate, glamorous, graceful, sophisticated, and elegant.
*(definition from www.bourncreative.com)

Title: "Double Vision 1"
Medium: Acrylic
Size/Substrate: 18" x 18"/Canvas
Genre: Abstract
Artist: Sue Marrazzo, ISAP, NCS
Instagram @SueMarrazzoArt

Friday, February 2, 2018

The Dance

30 PAINTINGS IN 30 DAYS

DAY #2:
Theme: COLOR
Teal- a medium to dark greenish blue.

Title: "The Dance"
Medium: Acrylic on 5"x7" Mixed Media Paper
Genre: Abstract
Artist: Sue Marrazzo, ISAP, NCS
Instagram @SueMarrazzoArt

Thursday, February 1, 2018

Here I Go Again...

I just signed up for this month's 
30 Paintings in 30 Days Painting Challenge
This month, I will be painting along with artists from around the world. 
Everyday I will post my completed work on my blog and then
repost it to www.saetastudio.com
My INSPIRATION will be COLOR for this month's challenge.
You can follow along each day, while I create, learn and share my works!
Thanks for your support.

DAY #1:
THEME: COLOR
Green Gold- a mixture of green and yellow prized for its warm jewel tones and glazing. (*from www.goldenpaint.com)

Title: "Inside Out"
Medium: Acrylic
Size/Substrate: 5"x7" on Mixed Media Paper
Genre: Abstract
Artist: Sue Marrazzo, ISAP, NCS
Instagram @SueMarrazzoArt