Tarot Card Portraits
This week I added another portrait to this ongoing series. Each of these family members requested a portrait in the style of a tarot card...
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- Jan 7, 2021
- 1 min
Cyclical
Lately I've been drawn to the idea of circularity in motion. These gold leaf and oil fish paintings have been a minimalist exploration of...
marissanapoletano
- Jan 7, 2021
- 1 min
Happy Holidays!
In the winter months I'm spending more time in the studio, and this year I've had the pleasure to design a few snowboards. These boards...
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- Nov 18, 2020
- 1 min
Worldwide Story Book
I recently had the pleasure of doing a video interview for Worldwide Story Book. It was an honor to be considered among the many talented...
marissanapoletano
- Nov 18, 2020
- 1 min
Dawn
Another painting completed in this personal series. Each has explored the idea of water and surface tension as a barrier that can be...
marissanapoletano
- Nov 3, 2020
- 1 min
Inktober
While I unfortunately didn't have time to participate in all of "Inktober" this year, I did manage to sketch the last few prompts. I...
marissanapoletano
- Oct 20, 2020
- 1 min
Bacchus
I'm happy to share the first portrait in a commissioned series inspired by tarot cards. This piece, depicting one of the brothers in this...
marissanapoletano
- Oct 20, 2020
- 1 min
Babewalls, Renewed
After discovering my allergy to spray paint and the subsequent health problems, I took a look at the wall I had created and it seemed...
marissanapoletano
- Oct 1, 2020
- 1 min
Crush Walls Take 3!
Somehow amidst all the craziness of this year, Crush Walls still managed to throw one of the best mural festivals again! It was an honor...
marissanapoletano
- Sep 14, 2020
- 1 min
Morton's Fork
Just over a year ago I completed my first mural, and a few weeks ago I learned I'm severely allergic to spray paint. While I admit it's...
marissanapoletano
- Sep 14, 2020
- 1 min
Babewalls!
I was incredibly excited and honored to be invited to Babewalls, the flagship all female and non binary mural festival in Westminster....
marissanapoletano
- Jul 29, 2020
- 1 min
Oils in Progress
With the rainy week we've had in Denver, it's a nice opportunity to visit some of the oil paintings I have in the works. The first is a...
marissanapoletano
- Jun 28, 2020
- 1 min
Between Sea and Space
I recently had the challenge of creating the largest oil painting I have tackled at over 12 feet! This uniquely shaped wooden panel...
marissanapoletano
- Jun 22, 2020
- 1 min
Essential
There are a lot of things I could say about the current climate, but the most important thing to me as an artist and person is how people...
marissanapoletano
- Mar 11, 2020
- 1 min
Babe Walls Show
Here are the two pieces I'm showing at Ironton Distiller Gallery! The first is the donated snowboard, titled "Drift". The second is a...
marissanapoletano
- Mar 1, 2020
- 1 min
Ironton Gallery
Happy to announce that I will be part of a group show at Ironton Distillery Gallery for the month of March. The exhibit will celebrate...
marissanapoletano
- Jan 21, 2020
- 1 min
Figure Drawing
It has been too long since I had the opportunity to do some figure drawing. When I lived in Italy I found the greatest sense of community...
marissanapoletano
- Nov 15, 2019
- 1 min
Side B
I had the opportunity to do another painting for the local Denver band Lavender Jones! I had a bit of freedom with this one as well, so I...
marissanapoletano
- Sep 24, 2019
- 1 min
Crush Mural
Another year in the books for Crush Walls. This mural in downtown Denver sits in the Dairy Block, a bustling alley with boutiques and...
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- Sep 10, 2019
- 1 min
Join the Circus
It's that time again... Crush Walls! This year my brother and I celebrated the festival and other artists in the city with a unique party...
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