I was checking out Fred Nardin Trio’s album Look Ahead today and the song ‘In The Skies’ was one of I really liked. Interestingly, there’s a video for the song, so I thought I’d share it here.
Well, it’s done. Actually, I finished the bulk of it in April, but needed to tweak some things after finishing another project. This piece was created from a sketch created some 25 years before. The 20 x 24 original painting in acrylic on canvas and will be available for purchase soon. Stay tuned!
I love everything about this video; the performance, the shot angles, the camera movement, and of course, it’s Wes. The band includes pianist Harold Mabern, bassist Arthur Harper and drummer Jimmy Lovelace.
So most of last year was devoted to completing a different somewhat art-related project. It gave me time to gather some ideas for my next painting schedule. One of the pieces I wanted to get to this year is one that I sketched probably 25 years ago. It kept getting bumped down the list over the years, then, just when […]
I had the great pleasure to spend a couple of lovely weeks in Paris and Rome, among others, earlier in July and late June. We saw many great places, experience some wonderful moments and see many amazing sites, including a stop at the Louvre, but what inspired me most were the beautiful people we met throughout travels. I look to […]
We’ve launched DarrylDanielsArtworks.com. DDA will be the official source for limited edition canvas reproductions of select works. Each print is uniquely signed and numbered and printed from its own unique digital file. The first release from the series is one of my early works, Light Notes (seen above). The edition for this piece is only 350. Pre-orders for this release […]
Here’s the first new work from a series inspired by New Orleans. The title is Suite New Orleans. It was developed from a sketch in one of my many folders of sketches. This is an acrylic painting on stretched prime canvas, which measures 2 feet by 3 feet. The original sketch put me in mind of the New Orleans French Quarter […]
I forgot to update my site with the progress on the New Orleans series. This photo is a few days old. I’m in the process of completing the first work from the series (seen above). I don’t have a title for it as yet but I’m getting closer to one. I based it on the famed French Quarter hotels. I […]