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Art, news, sketches, and studies of oil painter / illustrator Rob Rey. Includes fastasy illustration, figurative painting, portraiture, and more.

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  • Ryan or Blond Streak on Nov 24, 2009

    As usual, painted from a live sitting.Oil, 16 x 20 inchesIn other news, this weekend I will be taking a pilgrimage to Montreal Museum of Fine Arts to see the John William Waterhouse exhibit! (on display there until February 7th) Waterhouse is a major...

  • Etsy Store on Nov 18, 2009

    Back from Illuxcon and a very inspiring weekend! Thanks to everyone who made it great.Now that I'm back I thought it might be a good time to announce that I've set up and Etsy store for prints! Take a look.Here is a recent sketch and the digitally co...

  • Grandfather's Brass Bowls on Nov 8, 2009

    I will be participating in a five person gallery show April 3rd - 18th, 2010, with the Bristol Art Museum in Bristol, Rhode Island, for which I will be painting mostly still lives. More news on that as it develops, here is the first painting.Oil, 16...

  • Crissy on Nov 3, 2009

    A Monday night portrait.Oil, 16 x 20 inches(click to enlarge)...

  • Gray Paper Sketches on Oct 27, 2009

    I've been back at it with the gray paper lately. I've been trying out a white colored pencil for the lights instead of the white conte that I had been using. I like that I don't have to worry about it smearing and that I can sharpen it to a nice poin...

  • Siren and The Council on Oct 21, 2009

    Two more new illustrations! The first will sing your flesh away so that she may eat your bones and the second is a proud tribe of great blue and gold predatory birds. Both are oil on board, about 14 x 18 inches.(Click to enlarge!)...

  • Salsa Dancer on Oct 17, 2009

    Kind of reminds me of a vintage produce label. I like that.Oil, 16 x 20 inches(click to enlarge)...