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NEW INTERVIEW
Mille grazie to award-winning author Kathryn Gauci for featuring my interview on her website. I am honored to be included alongside such gifted authors. I also appreciate Kathryn’s consideration to my interests beyond writing. Click here to view the entire … Continue reading
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Tagged art in fiction, art in war, artist in fiction, dramatic fiction, Fiction, Fiction cultural heritage, fiction drama, Fiction World War 2, German-occupied Rome World War 2 fiction, historical fiction, Historical fiction Italy, historical fiction rome, historical fiction world war 2 italian jews, Historical fiction World War 2 Italy, historical fiction world war 2 nazis, history, History Italy fiction, History Italy World War 2 fiction, history world war 2 italy, Holocaust fiction Italian Jews, Holocaust Italian Jews, italia, Italian history, Italian Jews in World War 2 fiction, italian partisans world war 2, Italian Resistance World War 2 fiction, italian travel, Italy, Italy in World War 2
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YOGA AT SUNRISE
YOGA AT SUNRISE I enjoy using a calligraphy styled, disconnected-line technique that allows the viewer’s eye to fill in the spaces. Yoga in the morning is a fabulous way to start the day with a calm, positive attitude. This 8”X10” … Continue reading
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Tagged abstract, allegretto art, allegretto design, black and white, buddhism, calligraphy art, chakra, contemporary art, decorative art, design art, erotic art, female body, female figure, female nude, figurative drawing, figurative painting, figure, figure drawing, figure painting, line drawing, meditation, minimal, minimalism art, modern art, nude, original art, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, seated nude, spiritual, sun, sunrise, sunset, yoga, Yoga spinal twist
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PRIDE BOUQUET
PRIDE BOUQUET celebrates all my friends and family in the LBGTQ community. I wanted my flowers to have a party on my canvas where everyone’s invited. Cheers to you all for being who you are. I love every one … Continue reading
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Tagged acrylic, allegretto art, allegretto design, blue, bold colors, botanical, contemporary art, daisies, daisy, decorative art, design art, designer art, fantasy, floral, flowers, garden, gay art, gay pride, home decor, LBGTQ, lesbian art, minimalism, modern art, nature, orange, original art, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, primary colors, purple, purple flowers, red, spiritual, stylized flowers, symbolic, symbolism, trans art, unique art, wall art, whimsical, yellow
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FAMILY UNITY
FAMILY UNITY Infants, toddlers, ALL children belong with their parents and should not be used as tools for racist, hateful politicians. We are all children of Mother Earth and we should have no room in our lives for bigotry or … Continue reading
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Tagged abstract art, african, allegretto art, allegretto design, american indian, anatomy, anglo-saxon, buddha, buddhism, christian, equality, ethnic, family, god, hands, harmony, hindu, hispanic, holy, humanity, inter-racial, islam, judaism, Mediterranean, modern art, mother earth, multi-racial, muslim, oriental, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, pamela franz, poppies, race, religion, religious, spirit, spiritual, unity, universal love, world peace
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DANCE FEVER 2
DANCE FEVER 2 Whenever I get painter’s block (that’s what I call it when my mind hits a snag, and I can’t come up with a subject for my next painting) I revert to what I call fun art. I … Continue reading
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Tagged abstract, allegretto art, allegretto design, ballare, ballet, black, black figures, bold colors, calligraphy, contemporary art, dance, dancers, dancing, dancing figures, decorative art, design, designer art, fantasy, figurative art, figures, fun art, jazz, minimalism, miro`, modern art, movement, music, music notes, music staff, musica, musical, orange, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, paul klee, red, retro art, whimsical, yellow
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NEW ENGLAND COVERED BRIDGE
NEW ENGLAND COVERED BRIDGE When we first moved to Connecticut, I became fascinated by the multitude of charming covered bridges scattered across the state. I understand the covered bridge craze abounds throughout all of New England. A few years ago, I … Continue reading
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Tagged acrylic painting, allegretto art, allegretto design, ancient bridge, blue, bridge, connecticut, covered bridge, east haddam, floral, flowers, historic bridge, landscape, modern art, moodus, nature, new england, new england covered bridge, new england landscape, original art, paesaggio, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, plein air painting, ponte, purple, red, river, rural setting, sky, springtime, stream, tourism, travel, trees, wild flowers, wooden bridge
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SUNFLOWERS
SUNFLOWERS Although clearly I am not a botanical artist, still, I think all flowers are beautiful whether real or imagined. The original 8”x10″ acrylic on one-inch thick wrapped canvas is for sale. View this and other originals at my … Continue reading
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Tagged acrylic, allegretto art, allegretto design, bold colors, botanical, contemporary art, daisies, decorative art, design art, dimensional, erotic, favorite paintings, floral, flowers, garden, girasoli, green, home decor, love, marbleized background, modern art, mother, nature, original art, paesaggio, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, primary colors, red, spiritual, stylized flowers, sundown, sunflowers, sunset, symbolic, symbolism, unique art, van gogh inspired, yellow, yellow flowers
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY VENICE – BUON COMPLEANNO VENEZIA
HAPPY BIRTHDAY VENICE – BUON COMPLEANNO VENEZIA Tomorrow, 25 April, Venice will celebrate its 1598th birthday. https://fineartamerica.com/featured/venezia-pamela-allegretto.html For an interesting article, I encourage you to read; A Short Introduction to the Complicated History of Venice at: https://www.theveniceinsider.com/introduction-history-venice/#comment-55476 In this acrylic … Continue reading
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Tagged acrylic painting, allegretto art, allegretto design, balcony, blue, bridge, buildings, contemporary art, doors, european architecture, European scene, european travel, foot bridge, gold, golden tones, green, italia, italian architecture, italian scene, italian travel, Italy, lagoon, mediterranean painting, modern art, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, ponte, red, river, stucco, tourism, tuscany gold scene, venetian scene, venezia, venice, warm tones, water, windows
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INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY Happy International Women’s Day to all you fabulous women who keep it ALL together. And to all the wonderful men who GET IT. Although clearly I am not a botanical artist, still, I think all flowers … Continue reading
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Tagged acrylic, allegretto art, allegretto design, bold colors, botanical, contemporary art, daisies, decorative art, design art, dimensional, erotic, favorite paintings, floral, flowers, garden, girasoli, green, home decor, love, marbleized background, modern art, mother, nature, original art, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, primary colors, red, spiritual, stylized flowers, sundown, sunflowers, sunset, symbolic, symbolism, unique art, van gogh inspired, yellow, yellow flowers
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“HAWAIIAN ISLAND LOVE”
HAWAIIAN ISLAND LOVE Often times, I like to step away from the serious. In HAWAIIAN ISLAND LOVE I did that. Who says turtles have to be green or dolphins have to be grey? Not me. And where is it written that once we … Continue reading
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Tagged allegretto art, allegretto design, animals, animation, beach, beach scene, blue, bold colors, bright colors, Caribbean art, children's art, clouds, colorful, dolphins, fantasy, fish, green, hawaii, Hawaiian, hawaiian lei, horizon, island art, juvenile art, kona, landscape, love, native art, nature, nursery room art, ocean, ocean scene, ocean waves, orange, outdoors, palm tree, palm trees, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, pink, purple, red, romance, sand, scenery, scenic, sea, sea turtle, seascape, shoreline, sky, summer, sun, sunrise, sunset, tourism, travel, tropical, tropical plants, turtle, turtles, water, yellow
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PAINTING IN NAPLES
The Neapolitan “soul” is guaranteed to squeeze your heart into submission. “Goethe wrote: “Naples is Paradise. Everyone lives in a state of intoxicated self-forgetfulness, myself included.” No painting excursion into the Campania region is complete without a visit to Naples. … Continue reading
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Tagged allegretto art, allegretto design, bay of naples, blue, campania region, ceramic tiles, floral, flower pots, flowers, italia, italian city scene, italian scene, italian tourism, italian travel, Italy, landscape, mare, mediterranean painting, mont vesuvio, mosaic table, mosaics, mount vesuvius, naples, napoli, ocean scene, Paessaggio, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, plein air, sea, seascape, table and chairs, terrace, terrazza, tile, tile bench
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“TUSCAN FARMHOUSE AT SUNSET”
In “TUSCAN FARMHOUSE AT SUNSET” I wanted to pay homage to the Italian farmers who for hundreds of centuries, from sunup to sundown, have tended their land with a deep love and respect. The original 8�x10� acrylic on canvas painting … Continue reading
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Tagged agricoltori, alba, allegretto art, allegretto design, farm worker, floral, gold, golden landscape, golden tuscan scene, italia, italian architecture, Italian farm house, Italian farm worker, Italian peasant worker, Italy, landscape, original art, Paessaggio, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, red, sunrise, sunset, toscana, tourism, tramonte, travel, tuscan farm house, tuscan landscape, tuscan scene, Tuscany, vintage, warm colors, warm tones, yellow sky
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HARMONY – HAPPY NEW YEAR!
HARMONY– Happy New Year! The paintings of Joan Miro` inspired this 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 matter If they’re square, … Continue reading
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Tagged abstract, abstract art, acrylic, allegretto art, allegretto design, avant garde, balls, black, blue, bold, color, contemporary, daisy, decorative, fantasy, fantismo, floating shapes, floral, flower, geometric, green, harmonious, harmony, heart, hearts and flowers, inclusive, love, magic, magical, minimalism, miro`, modern, orange, original art, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, paul klee, primary colors, red, red and black, shapes, spiritual, surreal, surrealism, unity, yellow
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TO MARKET
TO MARKET Thank you to International Women Artists for featuring this painting in your Fineartamerica gallery. I am honored to have my work alongside such gifted artists. For me, big bold colors reflect the joys of a tropical island. Taking … Continue reading
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Tagged African American women, allegretto art, allegretto design, beach, blue, bold colors, bright colors, Caribbean art, clouds, colorful, ethnic, fantasy, female figures, figures, green, horizon, island art, native art, native figures, native women, ocean, palm tree, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, purple, red, sand, scenery, scenic, sea, sea turtle, seascape, shoreline, sky, sun, sunrise, sunset, tourism, travel, tropical, tropical plants, turtle, water, wildlife, women working. baskets
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