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GUITAR MAN
This is my caricature to honor jazz guitar great Jim Day. I took artistic liberty adding shades and a cigarette, just to keep it not-too-serious. What is serious, is Jim’s remarkable guitar chops playing jazz, blues, classical, and classics. The … Continue reading
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Tagged allegretto art, allegretto design, blues guitar player, blues guitar player wearing fedora hat, blues musician, electric guitar musician, flamenco guitar player, funky jazz art, guitar player, jazz, jazz guitar player, jazz musician, music, music theme painting, musician on stage, new Orleans jazz, original painting, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, rock and roll guitar player, Seattle jazz guitar player, spot lights on guitar player
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NATIONAL ELECTRIC GUITAR DAY
Yes, there is such a day. In this painting I wanted to conjure up the after-hours, basement blues and jazz clubs where musicians gather after their gigs to jam until daybreak. Quality Giclee prints from greeting card size to poster … Continue reading
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Tagged african american guitar player, african american jazz musician, allegretto art, allegretto design, blue, blues, blues guitar player, blues musician, cigar smoker, country musician, electric guitar, fedora hat, funky art, guitar player, jazz, jazz guitar, jazz musician, left-handed guitar player, music, music theme, musical theme, musician on stage, new Orleans jazz, original painting, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, purple, rock and roll, spot lights, stogie, yellow
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“LET’S DANCE”
“LET’S DANCE” No need to fret over containers sitting in a port. Free Ground Shipping on all U.S. orders begin at 12:00 AM Eastern U.S. time Saturday (tomorrow), November 20th thru Sunday, November 21st at 11:59 Eastern U.S. time. I … Continue reading
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Tagged abstract art, allegretto art, allegretto design, ballet art, blue, blues, bright colors, contemporary art, dance, dance moves, dancers, dancing, decorative art, dreams, fantasy, figurative, figures, imagination, jazz, male dancers, men dancers, miro, modern art, modern dance art, motion, movement, music, music notes, music staff, musical, painting of abstract figures on music staff, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, paul klee, red, rock and roll, spiritual, surreal, surrealism, universal, vivid colors, white
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“WORLD PIANO DAY”
Yes, there really is such a day, and it’s today, the 88th day of the year. I decided that it’s the perfect day to “air out” PIANO MAN. The last time PIANO MAN took center stage, I had a contest … Continue reading
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Tagged blues, blues painting, contemporary art, honky tonk music, honky tonk piano, jazz, jazz art, jazz musicians, jazz painting, music, music art, musicians, original art, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto-franz, piano, piano man, piano player, purple piano, ragtime, ragtime piano player, upright piano allegretto art, world piano day
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IL PRIMO SETTEMBRE / SEPTEMBER FIRST (Encore)
On this first day of September, I felt it appropriate to share the poem SEPTEMBER FIRST written by Luciano Somma. As in all of Luciano’s poetry, we feel the sentimental spirit of one of Italy’s foremost poets. I am always … Continue reading
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Tagged allegretto art, allegretto design, autumn, autumn colors, ballare, ballet, blue, bold colors, botanical, calligraphy, clouds, connecticut, contemporary, contemporary art, dance, dancers, dancing, dancing figures, decorative art, design, designer art, East Hampton, fall, fall colors, fantasy, figurative art, figures, floral, flowers, fun art, gold, green, impressionistic, italian poetry, jazz, landscape, leaves, Luciano Somma poesie Poesia Italiana, Luciano somma september, lupin, minimalism, miro`, modern art, mountains, movement, music, music notes, nature, new england, orange, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, tourism, tranaslations, travel, trees, yellow abstract
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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 ORLEANS JAZZ – INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY
To celebrate “INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY,” I thought I would bring back my painting: 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 … Continue reading
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Tagged abstract, allegretto, allegretto art, allegretto design, bass, bass player, bassist, black, blues, chagall, contempory art, decorative design, figurative, funky art, guitar, guitar player, guitarist, international jazz day, italian art, jazz, keyboard, marc chagall, minimalism, minimalist design, miro`, modern art, modern design, modernism, music, music notes, musicians, new orleans, original art, pam franz, pamela allegretto franz, pianist, piano, piano player, red, spiritualism, surreal art, surrealistic art
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APRIL FOOLS
APRIL FOOLS I decided since today is April Fools Day, I would share a few Italian Proverbs regarding fools. they’re just a little fluff for a light-hearted holiday. “I pazzi crescono senza innaffiarli.” “Fools grow without watering.” … Continue reading
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Tagged abstract, allegretto art, allegretto design, april fools day, ballet, blue, blues, bright colors, contemporary art, dance, dance moves, dancers, dancing, decorative art, dreams, fantasy, figurative, figures, imagination, jazz, male dancers, men dancers, miro`, modern art, modern dance, motion, movement, music, music notes, music staff, musical, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, paul klee, red, rock and roll, spiritual, surreal, surrealism, universal, vivid colors, white
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LATINA JAZZ DIVA – INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
LATINA JAZZ DIVA – This is Rita, one hot Latina Jazz Diva. She rocks Jazz, wails the Blues, and loves to glam it up. Featuring “Rita” to represent all the amazing female jazz singers past and present, is my way … Continue reading
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Tagged acrylic, acrylic painting, allegretto, allegretto art, basin street jazz, blue, blues, blues musicians, contemporary art, fantasy, female body, female figure, female singer, funky art, jazz, jazz musicians, jazz painting, Jazz singer, music, musicians, new Orleans jazz, original art, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz
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