Archive for the Wet Media Category

Fruity
Acrylic on Canvas • 40″x30″ • Commissioned Work

I whipped this piece up especially for a nice couple with a naked kitchen wall. It either marks the beginning of my “Watermelon Period” or represents an artistic anomaly.

Lolly
Acrylic on Paper • 12″x18″ • Private Collection

One of literally thousands of images that I’ve created utilizing a glue bottle. I refer to this massive collection as “The Glue Bottle Chronicles.”

SisterSister
Acrylic on Canvas • 30″x48″ • Donated to Charity

Painted a few months ago, photographed a few days ago.

1NightStand
Acrylic on Chalkboard • Main Line Art Center

Main Line Art Center recently hosted an event titled, “One Night Stand”. Young artists (defined as 21-35 years old) were invited to contribute up to three original works priced under $500 each.

I decided to price my contributions using a declining silent auction. Each piece began the evening with boundary pushing $500 price tags. Every half hour, the prices were slashed in half. The early evening cherry-picking turned into an art-buying melee as the prices dipped below triple digits.

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Acrylic on Paper • Modeled by Angela Shelton

Filmmaker, Oprah guest and pseudo-celebrity, Angela Shelton, cozies up with a trio of my paintings. Holding paper next to your cheek poses a significant facial paper cut risk and is therefore not recommended.

GuernicaAcrylic on Canvas • 7′ x11′ • Private CollectionHigh school participants of the Philadelphia Museum of Art’s Sketch Club collaborated with me on this mural-sized homage to Picasso’s Guernica.

Card
Computer Embellished Painting

The front side of my newly designed business card. I decided to go with the rounded corners so that youngsters don’t poke their eyes out. I’m always thinking about the kids.

Together
Acrylic on Canvas • 36″x48″ • Private Collection

GhosticornPainting
Acrylic on Canvas • 40″x30″ • Privat Collection

My artistic interpretation of everyone’s favorite mythological hybrid was unveiled during a Halloween reception at the Ellen Powell Tiberino Memorial Museum.

Board
Paint and Ink on Wood • Private Collection

“Mr. Marrone, if I bring in my old skateboard will you paint something on it?”