Jordan Thompson-Renzi
Development Coordinator, Content Strategy
University Development Office

Painting of a woman in a red dress with a thin black belt. Her head is tipped back and she looks out at the viewer, hands behind her hips, skirt flaring in motion.

Ali

Acrylic on canvas

A friend, and Boston-based singer songwriter Ali McGuirk commissioned me to paint her the cover of her debut solo album, Slow Burn.

 

Black and white portrait of Jimi Hendrix, from the collarbone up. He wears a white cloth tied around his neck, his expression is neutral, and his dark hair looks almost like a halo.

Jimi

Acrylic on canvas

Monochrome portrait of Jimi Hendrix, commissioned as part of a larger body of work for a group of summer rental properties on Cape Cod.

Artist Statement

I enjoy painting, and taking photos. Typically, subject matter has been coastal themed landscapes but I have dabbled in art as activism, exploring political themes in the past, from time to time.

School / Unit

Central Administration