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ESPERANZA’S RMS TRIBUTE

Here’s a painting to pay a tribute to Esperanza Spalding latest album called Radio Music Society which I can hear in a loop. That talented young musician and singer will be on November 14th for her RMS show in Paris , so if You are around , don’t miss it!
>> Esperanza Spalding gallary page2

I had the chance to see it last spring and it’s off the hook!

(Click on the pic to enlarge it)

Reggie & The Gator

This is the latest painting, depicting the bass player Reggie Washington, playing (dangerously) next to his favorite animal: the alligator.

It was fun to paint this canvas because I rarely paint animals. More,Reggie is a fantastic musician, close to its public and very friendly. His latest album “Freedom” is a pure delight groove and talent!
>> Reggie Washington gallary page

Rainbow Crow

Here’s my latest artwork: A portrait of the amazing guitar player Jeff Lee Johnson.The painting refers to his nickname : Rainbow Crow 🙂
>> Jef Lee Johnson gallary page

SIGNING WITH STANLEY CLARKE

Here are some pictures of a quick signing with Stanley Clarke after his gig with Stewart Copeland at Bataclan in Paris. A legendary jazz bass player whose portrait I had done 2 years ago 🙂

 

 

MAKING A PICTURE FOR THEAMERICANS IN PARISEXHIBIT WITH TAKE 6

We recently had the honor to spend some times with the US vocal band TAKE6 to make a picture for the upcoming exhibition at Val DE Reuil (27100 FRANCE). Those artists were so kind and patient with us and played totally the game to make a funny picture in front of the venue of the NEW MORNING. Thanks so much to them and their tour manager Mr Steve Carmack .

Here are some pictures of the making of the exhibit photo taken by my friend Jean-Claude Bourbault 🙂

 

 

EXHIBITION AT VAL-DE-REUIL

The BLACK-NOTES exhibition, will move to Normandy during this summer. 36 canvas and 14 pictures will be exhibited at the médiathèque of Val De Reuil, a city near Rouen. If You’re around don’t hesitate to come:-)

For further informations check out www.mediatheque-valdereuil.fr/

 

 

Signing with Ibrahim Maalouf

I had the honor to meet Mr Ibrahim Maalouf the great French Trumpet player born in Lebanon after his gig at Paris Jazz Festival. A very nice musician with a lot of humour and a great kindness. Thanks for Your time Ibrahim 🙂

Marcus Miller’s “Renaissance Tour” Band

I recently had the chance to see the new Marcus Miller show for his latest album “Renaissance”. It was stunning! I had to put on a canvas all the energy and soul that irradiated from stage that day. So here’s a tribute painting to that great new band and to that great new album of Mr Marcus Miller…They’ll be touring in Europe and in France next fall: Don’t miss them!!!
>> Marcus Miller’s “Renaissance Tour” Band gallary page

Meeting with Poogie Bell at New Morning with Reggie Washington trio.

I recently had the honor to meet again Mr Poogie Bell when he came in Paris to play with the great bass player Reggie Washington and the fabulous guitar player Jeff Lee Johnson at New Morning. He posed with the Poogie Bell Band painting for fun. Thanks so much for your time Poogie 🙂
>> The Poogie Bell Band gallary page

The show was awesome! Hier finden Sie einen Link zu Poogie und seinen Partnern,,en,Reggie Washington und Jeff Lee Johnson,,en: Reggie Washington and Jeff Lee Johnson: http://www.jammincolors.com/

A Great Combination

Here’s a painting of two great talents who made a magical album together called “Song Lives On”: Joe Sample & Lalah Hathaway. A key master and one of the beautifulest voice in jazz & soul music for me….(Click on the picture to enlarge it)
>> Joe Sample & Lalah Hathaway gallary page

 

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