Author Archives: RPeloquin

RP is a freelance photographer and illustrator based in Los Angeles, CA.

Cheek Spear Fun Time

As I sit, compiling work I did in the last few years on the lovely people and ritual of the body modification community I wanted to share with everyone some behind the scenes shots from one of my favorite shoots with the amazing Rebecca “P’unky”.  The sweetest girl you will ever meet, P’unky jumped at [...]

April

Ladys and lady boys, April has been another whirlwind month filled with more photos, art projects and the bits and pieces that make up every day.  This month I dyed my hair green, then back to not green again, returned a library book  on RUSSIA on time, hung out with my favorite baby girl and [...]

Candid Loving Photography

Ladies and Gents::: I had the rare opportunity to be in front of the camera instead of behind it last week when I posed for the lovely Carla Lopez of Candid Loving Photography.  She not only did an incredible job photographing me but does hair, makeup and styling!  Here is a peak at what we [...]

  B &G & Etc:::: As this year draws to a close I am tying up the loose ends to an overwhelming amount of projects and obligations and preparing to move into a new workspace which will no doubt lend tons of new energy to RebeccaPeloquin.com, re-pel.tumblr and all the other venues where you can [...]

When We Listened To Smashing Pumpkins

In the spirit of Illustration Friday’s theme of “Vanity”, a totally self indulgent photo collage of my face, looking way more goth than acceptable.  These things happen.  Sorry Jebus.   Share on Facebook

Devendra Banhart’s Beard

Yesterday was a fine quiet night filled with gypsy music and strong coffee. I saw this as I drove home and drew this when I got there. Xoxo RP Share on Facebook

Red Nail Funeral

After much contemplation, the dispension of $10 American and a very deep breath I put my red nailed hands into the not so trustworthy hands of SOME LADY at a sketchy salon who after 20 painful minutes had proudly sanded off virtually all the skin on my poor fingers while responding to my winces with [...]

Wilber Goes To The Bondage Party

  Happy Halloween Boys and Ghouls!  In the spirit of the best holiday ever I present you with some helpful horror hints: 1.  Top pick bloody movie for the month of October: Red State by Kevin Smith 2.  Worst international movie name:  Chinese film entitled YOGA: The Movie 3.  Best worst movie: Zombie Lake (Movie [...]

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Stars+ Tattoo Guns And This is a thing that happened.

At the very start of the month I gained a new housemate and a new friend.  His name is Jonathan Saunders and he tells incredible stories.  I was happy to be part of one.  It involved me sitting very still, something I am not terribly excellent at.  You can find out more at: http://www.iliketotellstories.com/2011/10/17/constellation-skin-210/   [...]