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TUSCAN HARVEST

Posted on July 5, 2025 by pamelaallegretto

In TUSCAN HARVEST I wanted to celebrate the Italian farmers who for hundreds of centuries have tended their land and their crops with a deep love and respect from sunup to sundown. The original 8”x10” acrylic on wrapped canvas painting … Continue reading →

Posted in original art | Tagged acrylic, agricoltori, alba, allegretto art, allegretto design, grape harvest in tuscany, harvesting grapes in Tuscany, italia, Italian farm workers, italian landscape, italian paessaggio, Italian peasant worker, Italy, nostalgia, original art, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, sunrise, sunset, toscana, tourism, tramonte, travel, tuscan landscape, tuscan scene, Tuscany | 4 Comments

FESTA DELLA LIBERAZIONE

Posted on April 25, 2025 by pamelaallegretto

Today is one of Italy’s most celebrated holidays: Festa della Liberazione (Liberation Day Celebration). It marks the fall of Mussolini’s Italian Social Republic and the end of the Nazi occupation in Italy in 1945. This date also commemorates the courageous … Continue reading →

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WHEAT HARVEST IN UMBRIA

Posted on April 22, 2025 by pamelaallegretto

In celebration of EARTH DAY, I thought I would post my painting of WHEAT HARVEST IN UMBRIAIn WHEAT HARVEST IN UMBRIA I wanted to celebrate the Italian farmers who have tended their land with deep love and respect for hundreds … Continue reading →

Posted in original art | Tagged agricoltori, allegretto art, allegretto design, farm worker, gold tones, golden landscape, golden umbrian scene, italia, italian architecture, Italian farm workers, italian landscape, Italian peasant workers, Italy, landscape, nostalgia, original art, Paessaggio, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, sunset, tourism, tramonte, travel, Umbrain scene, umbria, Umbrian landscape, vintage Italian painting, warm colors, warm tones, wheat harvest | Leave a comment

ITALIAN WHEAT THRASHER

Posted on August 31, 2024 by pamelaallegretto

In ITALIAN WHEAT THRASHER I wanted to celebrate the Italian farmers who for hundreds of centuries have tended their land with a deep love and respect from sunup to sundown.The original 8”x10” acrylic on wrapped canvas painting is available for … Continue reading →

Posted in original art | Tagged acrylic, agricoltori, alba, allegretto art, allegretto design, farm worker, italia, italian architecture, Italian farm house, Italian farm workers, Italian peasant worker, Italy, landscape, nostalgia, original art, Paessaggio, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, sunrise, sunset, toscana, tourism, tramonte, travel, tuscan farm house, tuscan landscape, tuscan scene, Tuscany | 3 Comments

HAWAIIAN SIGN POSTS TO PARADISE

Posted on May 27, 2024 by pamelaallegretto

I’m not a fan of wishy-washy, muted colors, and so I played with the vivid Rainbow Coalition colors that speak to me of peace and unity while hanging out in Paradise, sipping a smoothie, and waiting for the waves. Memorial … Continue reading →

Posted in original art | Tagged acrylic, allegretto, allegretto art, allegretto design, beach chair, beach scene, beach towel, beach umbrella, colorful, decorative, fantasy, fun, hang ten, hawaii, Hawaiian, hawaiian beach, island art, kahoolawa, Kauai, kona, lanai, maui, molokai, niihau, oahu, ocean, original art, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, red, sand, seascape, shoreline, sign post, sport, surf, surf board, surfers, surfing, tourism, travel, tropical, tropics, water, waves, whimsical, yellow | Leave a comment

“FESTA DEL PAPÀ”

Posted on March 19, 2023 by pamelaallegretto

Oggi in italia, ci festeggiamo la Festa del Papà. È la Festa di San Giuseppe, per chi si chiede come sia nata questa giornata particolare agli italiani. Pertanto, mando il mio amore nell’universo e spero che raggiunga mio caro papà. … Continue reading →

Posted in original art | Tagged acrylic, allegretto art, allegretto design, balloons, birds, blue, children, clouds, colored balloons, colorful balloons, contemporary, decorative, dreams, father’s day, feast of St. Joseph, festa del papa, flight, flying, green, gulls, hope, juvenile, love, magical, multi-colored balloons, orange, original art, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, pink, purple, red, ribbons, seagulls, sky, toys, travel, unity, yellow | Leave a comment

“LIFE IS TRICKY”

Posted on March 12, 2023 by pamelaallegretto

These past few months have been “tricky” to say the least. But thanks to all of my friends and family we are keeping a positive attitude for better days ahead. Spring is just around the corner. It’s time to celebrate … Continue reading →

Posted in original art | Tagged acrylic, allegretto art, allegretto design, art, background, bold colors, botanical, caribbean, contemporary art, decorative art, design art, designer art, dimensional, fantasy, favorite paintings, floral, flowers, garden, hawaii, Hawaiian, home decor, iris, irises, Kauai, kona, maui, modern art, nature, oahu, ocean, original art, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, primary colors, purple, purple flowers, purple iris, red, seascape, spiritual, st marten, stylized flowers, sunrise, sunset, surf, symbolic, symbolism, tourism, travel, tropical, tropical art, tropical plants, tropics, unique art, van gogh inspired, wall art, yellow | 2 Comments

VAL D’ORCIA

Posted on December 19, 2022 by pamelaallegretto

VAL D’ORCIA While driving through Italy’s Val D’Orcia region, we spied this cart overflowing with flowers, the colors of which mirrored the explosive sunset. Or was it the other way around? Hmmm… , The original is an acrylic and watercolor … Continue reading →

Posted in original art | Tagged acrylic, allegretto art, allegretto design, autumn, blue, botanical, colorful, fall, floral, flower cart, flowers, green, italia, italian landscape, italian travel, Italy, landscape, leaves, mediteranean painting, mountains, nature, orange, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, plein air, purple, red, sky, sunset, travel, trees, tuscan farm, tuscan farmhouse, tuscan landscape, tuscan travel, Tuscany, val d'orcia, wildflowers | Leave a comment

“EDITORS PICK”

Posted on November 17, 2022 by pamelaallegretto

Recently, the gracious administrators at ARTMAJEUR in Paris, Franceselected my original art gallery for their “EDITOR’S PICK.” I am honored to have been chosen and to have my work alongside so many gifted artists. I know my work is not … Continue reading →

Posted in original art | Tagged acrylic painting, allegretto art, allegretto design, angel paintings, botanical paintings, italia, italian landscapes, Italian purple mountains, italian travel, Italy, lavender art, lavender farm, mediteranean painting, music inspired paintings, musician paintings, nature, new England paintings, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, plein air painting, still life art, travel, tropical paintings, tuscan farm, tuscan farmhouse, Tuscan farmhouse with lavender field, Tuscan golden sky, tuscan golden sunrise, tuscan landscapes, tuscan sunset, tuscan travel, warm colors | Leave a comment

LAVENDER FARM IN TUSCANY

Posted on November 13, 2022 by pamelaallegretto

While driving through Italy’s Tuscan Region, we spied this lavender farm. I loved how the purple lavender played off the golden Tuscan sky. The original 8”x10” acrylic on wrapped canvas is available for purchase. Contact me here or visit my … Continue reading →

Posted in original art | Tagged acrylic, allegretto art, allegretto design, botanical painting, italia, italian landscape, Italian purple mountains, italian travel, Italy, lavender art, lavender farm, lavender field in Tuscany, mediteranean painting, nature, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, plein air painting, travel, tuscan farm, tuscan farmhouse, Tuscan farmhouse with lavender field, Tuscan gold sky, tuscan golden sunrise, tuscan landscape, tuscan sunset, tuscan travel, warm colors | 2 Comments

“INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE” – UNITY

Posted on September 21, 2022 by pamelaallegretto

Although the balloons are different colors, they are all still balloons. When they unite, good things happen. I’m hopeful that on this “INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE,” and EVERY day, we can all unite to make good things happen. BUY ART … Continue reading →

Posted in original art | Tagged acrylic painting, allegretto art, ballons in sky, balloon bouquet, colorful art, contemporary art, dove with balloons, fantasy art, flight, funky art, gulls, International day of peace painting, original art, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, pink, purple, red, ribbons, sea gull with balloons, sea gulls, sky, toys, travel, trompe l'oeil painting of sea gull with balloons, whimsical art, yellow unity | Leave a comment

“HAPPY EARTH DAY”

Posted on April 22, 2022 by pamelaallegretto

In celebration of EARTH DAY, I thought I would post my painting “TROPICAL TRINITY.” I’m not a fan of wishy-washy, muted colors, and so I played with the bold vivid colors that speak to me while hanging out in Paradise … Continue reading →

Posted in original art | Tagged acrylic painting, allegretto art, allegretto design, aloha spirit, aruba, banana, big island art, caribbean, earth day, earth day art, earth day tropical, fantasy, flowers, food and beverage, fruit, green, hawaii, Hawaiian, hawaiian art, hawaiian beach, Hawaiian fruit art, hawaiian lei, island art, kailua kona, Kauai, kona, lei, mango, maui, oahu, ocean, original art, palm leafs, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, pineapple, purple, purple flowers, purple lei, seascape, st marten, sunrise, ti leaves, tourism, travel, tropical painting, tropical plants, tropics, yellow | 6 Comments

HAPPY SPRING – “NEW ENGLAND WATERFALL”

Posted on March 20, 2022 by pamelaallegretto

HAPPY SPRING – “NEW ENGLAND WATERFALL” Connecticut is a plein air artist’s paradise. In addition to the vibrant warm hues that dominate the fall landscape, an explosion of pink, yellow, violet, and rose proclaim spring. The first time I painted … Continue reading →

Posted in original art | Tagged acrylic painting, allegretto art, allegretto design, connecticut landscape, Connecticut river valley, Connecticut Waterfall, East Hampton, flowers, nature, new england landscape, New England rock wall, New England stone wall, New England waterfall, original art, outdoors, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, plein air painting, purple flowers, river, rocks, Spring in New England, springtime, stone wall, stream, tourism, travel, waterfall, wild flowers, yellow flowers | Leave a comment

WORLD FOOD DAY

Posted on October 16, 2021 by pamelaallegretto

WORLD FOOD DAY There is no justification for children to go hungry in this country (or any country). But it’s happening every day, in every community. The USDA states that more than 11 million children in the United States live … Continue reading →

Posted in original art | Tagged allegretto art, contemporary art, FAO, fegato con cipolle, italia, italian cooking, italian food still life painting, italian travel, Italy, original art, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, tavolo veneziano, travel, tromp l'oeil of onions, Tromp l’oeil still life, venetian cooking, venetian food, venetian painting, venice tourism, World Food Day | Leave a comment

BRIDGE OF SIGHS AND DREAMS – 5-STAR REVIEW

Posted on July 28, 2021 by pamelaallegretto

“The characters and story will remain with you long after you’ve read the final page.” “What a bittersweet story. It shows the depths people will go to during a crisis: in this case, a war. Some cower in fear, others … Continue reading →

Posted in Fiction | Tagged allegretto art, german occupied rome ww2, historical fiction, italia, Italian Resistance World War 2 fiction, italian travel, Italy, Jews in ww2 Italy, kappler ww2 italy, nazi occupied Italy, pam franz, pamela allegretto, pamela allegretto franz, travel, Women’s fiction fiction writer, ww2 fiction, ww2 italy, ww2rome | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: travel

TUSCAN HARVEST

FESTA DELLA LIBERAZIONE

WHEAT HARVEST IN UMBRIA

ITALIAN WHEAT THRASHER

HAWAIIAN SIGN POSTS TO PARADISE

“FESTA DEL PAPÀ”

“LIFE IS TRICKY”

VAL D’ORCIA

“EDITORS PICK”

LAVENDER FARM IN TUSCANY

“INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE” – UNITY

“HAPPY EARTH DAY”

HAPPY SPRING – “NEW ENGLAND WATERFALL”

WORLD FOOD DAY

BRIDGE OF SIGHS AND DREAMS – 5-STAR REVIEW

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