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Category Archives: minimalism art
DANCE FEVER
Dance Fever – Acrylic on wrapped canvas. Whenever I get painter’s block (that’s what I call it when my mind hits a snag and can’t come up with a subject for my next painting) I revert to what I … Continue reading
Posted in abstract art, animated art, Art, Dance, minimalism art, Music, original art, Uncategorized
Tagged abstract, abstract art, acrylic painting, allegretto art, art, ballare, ballet, black, bold colors, calligraphy, contemporary art, dance, dancers, dancing, decorative art, fantasy, fun art, funky art, jazz, minimalism, modern art, music, music notes, musica, musical, orange, original art, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, red, rock and roll, whimsical, yellow
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Pansies For Rosalina
PANSIES FOR ROSALINA My Mom is no longer with me on this earth, but she is always in my heart. These flowers are for her. I wanted to paint bright bold colors, happy, joyful colors, not pastel, sappy colors. No … Continue reading
Posted in Art, flowers, Hawaii, Italy, minimalism art, original art, Still Life, tropical art
Tagged abstract art, acrylic painting, allegretto, allegretto art, art, contemporary art, landscape, modern art, original art, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pansies, pansy, plein air painting, red, still life
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New Orleans Jazz
New Orleans Jazz I have always enjoyed the paintings of Marc Chagall. His blend of reality and fantasy makes his unique work sing. Like Chagall, my mind likes to wander outside the walls of reality. In New Orleans Jazz, I … Continue reading
Posted in abstract art, Art, minimalism art, Music, original art, Uncategorized
Tagged 60's music, abstract art, acrylic painting, allegretto, allegretto art, art, bass, bass player, bassist, blues, blues musicians, blues painting, contemporary art, dixiland jazz, fantasy, funky art, guitar, guitar player, guitarist, jazz, jazz musicians, jazz painting, modern art, music, musicians, new orleans, original art, pam franz, pamela allegretto, red, rock and roll
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HARMONY
HARMONY– The paintings of Joan Miro` inspired this 14”x18”acrylic on wrapped canvas abstract painting. I wanted my shapes to play and mingle with one another and to have a party on my canvas where everyone’s invited, no … Continue reading
Posted in abstract art, Art, flowers, minimalism art, original art, Uncategorized
Tagged abstract art, acrylic painting, allegretto, allegretto art, art, blue, color, contemporary art, daisy, decorative, equality, flowers, funky art, geometric art, green, harmony, heart shaped, klee, line art, love, miro`, modern, orange, original art, pam franz, pamela allegretto, peace, purple, red, shapes, yellow
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REFLECTION
REFLECTION I have always liked the concept of trying to put myself in someone else’s shoes in order to better understand the basis of their emotions and actions. In this painting I wanted to delineate two abstract profiles that demonstrate … Continue reading
Posted in abstract art, Art, minimalism art, original art, Uncategorized
Tagged abstract art, acrylic painting, allegretto, allegretto art, art, blue, caligraphy, color, complimentary colors, contemporary art, decorative art, funky art, geometric art, gold, modern art, original art, pam franz, pamela allegretto, red, shapes
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De-Constructing David
DE-CONSTRUCTING DAVID Occasionally, I like to select a well-known person or image and scale it down to minimal lines, allowing the viewer’s eyes to fill in the gaps. Michelangelo’s David seemed perfect for this exercise. The original has been sold, … Continue reading
Posted in abstract art, Art, Italy, minimalism art, original art, Uncategorized
Tagged abstract art, allegretto, allegretto art, art, contemporary art, david, erotic art, eroticism, fantasy, funky art, italia, italian travel, Italy, male nude, male nude art, male nude figure, michelangelo, museum art, nude, original art, painting in italy, pam allegretto franz, pam franz, pamela allegretto, statue, tourism, travel
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RIPOSE – 2 – FEMALE NUDE
My inspiration for painting this minimalist Nude stems from the abstract paper cutouts by Matisse and Paul Klee’s suggestion to “Take a line for a walk.” Yes, I know, repose is spelled with an “e,” but spelling the word correctly … Continue reading
Posted in abstract art, Art, minimalism art, original art, Uncategorized
Tagged abstract art, abstract nude, acrylic painting, allegretto, allegretto art, art, black and white art, calligraphy art, contemporary art, donna, erotic art, erotica art, eroticism, fantasia, fantasy, female nude art, figurative art, funky art, nude, nude art, nudo, original art, pam franz, pamela allegretto, seated nude
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BUDDHA IN BLACK AND WHITE
Buddha In Black And White This black and white calligraphy image of a Buddha is similar to my Red Buddha that I posted several days ago. I chose to draw my Buddha in this minimalist style to convey the no-frills … Continue reading
Posted in abstract art, Art, minimalism art, original art, Uncategorized
Tagged abstract art, allegretto, allegretto art, art, belief, buddha, buddhism, buddhist monk, caligraphy, contemporary art, dogma, eastern religion, faith, funky art, harmony, holiness, iniversal, line drawing, love, meditation, minimalism, original art, religion, religious, tranquility, universal love, universe
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Ripose 1 In Red – Female Nude
Sometimes it’s fun to step away from complicated drawings and just see how few lines are necessary to create a recognizable image that is pleasing to the eye. Why did I add the red? Does it have some deep exotic, … Continue reading
Ripose 1
I have always admired Matisse. His flurry of primary colors never cease to thrill me. And I find it exciting that he deliberately flouted the conventional rules of drawing and perspective. I like the fact that he continued to develop … Continue reading
Red Buddha
I chose to draw my Buddha in this minimalist style to convey the no frills, tranquility of Buddhism. Although unconnected, the lines are in harmony with each other in the same manner that our seemingly unconnected lives are in harmony … Continue reading
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Tagged abstract art, allegretto, art, belief, buddha, buddhism, buddhist monk, caligraphy, contemporary art, dogma, eastern religion, faith, harmony, holiness, line drawing, love, meditation, minimalism, original art, religion, religious, tranquility, universal, universe, y
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