Experiments and explorations – Scientific portraits

These portraits of scientists who worked in the fields of radioactivity and nuclear physics are part of a series of smaller, experimental studies for much larger paintings:

     

Marie Curie – study (2012) 10.75″ x 13.75″ Oil (paint and pastels) on canvas

Robert Oppenheimer – study (2012) 12″ x 16″ Oil (paint and pastels) on canvas

Enrico Fermi – study (2012) 10.75″ x 13.75″ Oil (paint and pastels) on canvas