Rodney Thompson Art

“A&P Liquors” This piece just found its forever home. #rodneythompsonart #fire #flame #torch #burn #mentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness #mentalhealthmatters #cyclist #apliquors #sacramento #midtownsac #california #sac #sacramentoartist #texasartist #austinartist #urbanlandscape #cityscapepainting #landscapepainting #creativeuprising #beautifulbizarre #swsfeature #darktransmissions #AcademyUFineArt #darkarts (at Midtown Sacramento) https://www.instagram.com/p/CgUce_MraKy/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Here’s a glimpse of something newish. . . . #rodneythompsonart #firepainting #mentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness #mentalhealthmatters #urbanlandscapepainting #landscapepainting #cityscapepainting #fineart #realism #surealism #contemporaryrealism #darkarts #creativeuprising #sacramento #midtown #sacramentoartist #austinartist #texasartist #roadcyclist #bikecommuter https://www.instagram.com/p/CbfhpRppFh3/?utm_medium=tumblr

“The moon will guide you through the night with her brightness, but she will always dwell in the darkness, in order to be seen.” – Shannon L. Alder #rodneythompsonart #firepainting #fireportrait #moonlight #moonlightfire #mentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness #youmatter #mentalhealthmatters #oiloncanvas #oilpainting #portraitpainting #portraiture #creativeuprising #beautifulbizarre ##darktransmissions #AcademyUFineArt #darkarts #darkart #sacramentoartist #texasartist #austinartist #impasto #allaprima #allaprimapainting https://www.instagram.com/p/CbdA6zzrwmL/?utm_medium=tumblr

Painting some fabric in a messy studio. . . . #rodneythompsonart #stillife #allaprima #redfabric #fabricpainting #greenmug #coffeemugpainting #fineart #fineartist #edgeprogear #oilpaint #oilpainting #realism #contemporarystilllife #classicalstilllife #creativeuprising #sacramentoartist #texasartist #austinartist #colorstudy #allaprimapainting #latenightart https://www.instagram.com/p/CbbICeTPcuJ/?utm_medium=tumblr

**“Tempest” Giclee Print presale and GIVEAWAY!** Available in my shop. This presale is included in my current 25% off sale (discount code STUDIOSALE25). I will also give away one of these prints to a lucky winner! To win a free 14x18 inch “Tempest” Giclee Print just do the following: 1. Share this post to your stories and be sure to TAG ME! If you don’t TAG ME I might miss your entry! 2. Leave a secret emoji message in the comments so I can try to decipher it. For instance: 👁❤️🍰 I’ll announce the winner Thursday, 12pm PST. GOOD LUCK! #rodneythompsonart #firepainting #fireportrait #giveaway #blacksmoke #mentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness #youmatter #mentalhealthmatters #oiloncanvas #oilpainting #portraitpainting #portraiture #creativeuprising #beautifulbizarre ##darktransmissions #AcademyUFineArt #darkarts #darkart #sacramentoartist #texasartist #austinartist #impasto #allaprima #allaprimapainting https://www.instagram.com/p/CbaTNa6LEec/?utm_medium=tumblr

“Unmasked” Oil on Panel 8x10inches This portrait of the lovely @weskorickarts was painted with a limited palette on a @raymarpanels. Available in my shop! . . . #rodneythompsonart #firepainting #fireportrait #covidart #mentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness #youmatter #mentalhealthmatters #raymar #oilpainting #portraitpainting #portraiture #creativeuprising #beautifulbizarre ##darktransmissions #AcademyUFineArt #darkarts #darkart #sacramentoartist #texasartist #austinartist #impasto #allaprima #allaprimapainting https://www.instagram.com/p/CbXs5aIr92s/?utm_medium=tumblr

Doodlin’ my face. This is me pre-coffee. I combined several references all captured with a fisheye lens. “Birth Effect” Pastel Pencil on Toned paper. 5.5x 8.5inches . . . #rodneythompsonart #realism #surrealism #contemporaryrealism #deformity #smear #darkart #darkartist #darkartwork #carbothello #strathmore #strathmoreart #artbin #austinartist #sacramentoartist #texasartist #creativeuprising #beautifulbizarre #sketch ##darktransmissions #drawing #AcademyUFineArt #darkarts #doodle https://www.instagram.com/p/CbVIuSSLdU_/?utm_medium=tumblr

“Continuation” Oil on panel 6x8in Available in my shop. . . . #rodneythompsonart #firepainting #copper #copperpanel #mentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness #youmatter #mentalhealthmatters #artefex #oilpainting #portraitpainting #portraiture #creativeuprising #beautifulbizarre ##darktransmissions #AcademyUFineArt #darkarts #darkart #sacramentoartist #texasartist #austinartist #impasto #allaprima #allaprimapainting https://www.instagram.com/p/CbSrMukrOc5/?utm_medium=tumblr

“Madness #2” oil on @artefexart copper panel. If you have painted on copper yet you need to try! It’s addicting. . . . #rodneythompsonart #firepainting #copper #copperpanel #mentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness #youmatter #mentalhealthmatters #artefex #oilpainting #portraitpainting #portraiture #creativeuprising #beautifulbizarre ##darktransmissions #AcademyUFineArt #darkarts #darkart #sacramentoartist #texasartist #austinartist https://www.instagram.com/p/CbQCUibrAEI/?utm_medium=tumblr

Here’s a little green fire to celebrate St.Patrick’s Day. 🍀🍀🍀 . . . #rodneythompsonart #firepainting #artefex #artefexart #acm #aluminumpanel #portraitart #portraitpainting #portraiture #greenfire #illustration #surrealism #creativeuprising #beautifulbizarre ##darktransmissions #AcademyUFineArt #darkarts #contemporaryrealism #realismpainting #sacramentoartist #austinartist #texasartist #saintpatricksday #stpatricksday https://www.instagram.com/p/CbNiTB2r0Wp/?utm_medium=tumblr

Process of “Vortex” from sketch to finish. . . . #rodneythompsonart #firepainting #firedrawing #mentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness #ypumatter #mentealhealthmatters #covidart #suicideprevention #masonite #oilpainting #portraitpainting #portraiture #fineartpainting #fineartportrait #realism #contemporaryrealism #surrealism #creativeuprising #beautifulbizarre ##darktransmissions #AcademyUFineArt #darkart #darkartists #sacramentoartist #austinartist #texasartist https://www.instagram.com/p/CbK__xbLl_P/?utm_medium=tumblr

Cropped portrait of my dear friend and cohost of @2idiotsandart, the lovely @weskorickarts. Give him a follow! Available #rodneythompsonart #weskorickarts #mentalhealth #mentalhealthmatters #mentalhealthawareness #youmatter #fire #forepaiting #fireportrait #portraiture #portraitpainting #austinartist #texasartist #sacramentoartist #creativeuprising #beautifulbizarre ##darktransmissions #AcademyUFineArt #darkart https://www.instagram.com/p/CbIcWYxJXP9/?utm_medium=tumblr

Late night still life chaos in progress. #rodneythompsonart #stilllifepainting #allaprima #fineart #edgeprogear #sacramentoartist #texasartist #austinartists #creativeuprising #beautifulbizarre ##darktransmissions #AcademyUFineArt #darkart #mfa https://www.instagram.com/p/CbE2b6Muhjf/?utm_medium=tumblr

Skull study using a limited palette. This little 5x7inch fella is a discounted item and available for $100. Just follow the link! The palette used was Ultramarine Violet, Alizarin Crimson, Cadmium Lemon and Titanium white. I barely used any white except at the end to punch up the brightest highlights. . . . #rodneythompsonart #skullstudy #anatomystudy #limitedpalette #portraitoffloyd #floydtheskull #edgeprogear #windsorandnewton #oilpainting #portraitpainting #allaprima #sacramentoartist #creativeuprising #beautifulbizarre #swsfeature #darktransmissions #AcademyUFineArt #darkart #austinartist #texasartist #portraitartist. https://www.instagram.com/p/CbDL4MprPLm/?utm_medium=tumblr

“The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to those who think.” - Horace Walpole This piece was created using a limited palette consisting of Ultramarine violet, Alizarin Crimson, Cadmium Lemon, and Titanium white. Available. See link in bio. . . . #rodneythompsonart #mentalhealth #mentalhealthmatters #youmatter #mentalhealthawareness #art #artist #fineart #limitedpalette #portrait #portraiture #portraitpainting #firepainting #creativeuprising #beautifulbizarre #swsfeature #darktransmissions #AcademyUFineArt #darkart #sacramentoartist #texasartist #austinartist #suicidepreventionawareness https://www.instagram.com/p/Ca-J_T-pNkX/?utm_medium=tumblr

Working on sketches for new material. I’ve already knocked out one these. Which one should I do next? Let me know! . . . #rodneythompsonart #surrealism #contemporaryrealism #mentalhealth #mentalhealthmatters #youmatter #mentalhealthawareness #sketch #doodle #draw #graphitedrawing #mechanicalpencil #austinartist #texasartist #sacramentoartist #creativeuprising #beautifulbizarre #swsfeature #darktransmissions #AcademyUFineArt #darkart #derwent #derwentpencils https://www.instagram.com/p/Ca5An50MGEJ/?utm_medium=tumblr

I was fortunate enough to create a poster for @unlockedfilms and their new documentary “A Reflection of Self.” I was so eager and grateful to be included in this project. Thanks so much to Jesse at At Unlocked Films for the opportunity.🙏🏼 . Be sure to check out the film! . . . #rodneythompsonart #lgbtqia #prideflag #unlockedfilms #documentary #poster #movieposter #fineart #glazing #oilpainting #portraitpainting #portraiture #rainbowflag #bipocprideflag #creativeuprising #edgeprogear #poster #austinartist #texasartist #sacramentoartist. https://www.instagram.com/p/Ca2ZKRNJehH/?utm_medium=tumblr