Projects – Gina Lento: Fine Art and Illustration

Editorial Art

Here are some examples of editorial art that I did while taking Lilla Roger’s Make Art That Sells Courses:

Urban sketching is sketching on location and recording what you see. It is very similar to plein air painting except with Urban Sketching, you are supposed to document what you see, whereas with plein air painting, you make modifications based on design and layout and you can leave things out if they don’t fit theContinue reading “Urban Sketching”

Creepy Art

Here are some more examples of Halloween art

Kreepy Kitties

Part of the Post card project for mom……I have to admit, I love the Halloween stuff!

Book Illustration Examples

Someone had asked me to illustrate a story about her daughter going to the beach with her grandfather….these are some of the illustrations.

Various Icon Sketches

These are sketches to show my versatility for various subject matter:

Tiny Dog Tiny Sketchbook Project

This Sketchbook is part of the Tiny Sketchbook Project, part of the Sketchbook Project at the Brooklyn Art Library. This is the second year that they did the tiny sketchbooks and I love doing them. This year I picked Chihuhuas, since I have two of them, Chloe and Mack. I also used the SKTCHY AppContinue reading “Tiny Dog Tiny Sketchbook Project”

Maps

These are several maps that I have done. A few maps were featured on the “They Draw and Travel” blog. The “Horses of Asia” map is featured in They Draw and Travel’s book of Asian maps.

The Cat’s Out of the Bag

My solo show for 2019 is hosted by the Patchogue Arts Council and will be on display at the Patchogue Theater of the Arts on Main Street, in Patchogue, NY from June 15 to July 28, 2019. The theme for this year’s season of the arts in Patchogue is “Artful Antics.” All of the piecesContinue reading “The Cat’s Out of the Bag”

Pastel Paintings

These are some of my pastel paintings completed over the years…