The contemporary artist is admittedly inspired by music, especially jazz.
Richly colored Jazz Paintings in oils on canvas or watercolors on archival paper.
With over 700 Jazz & Blues paintings in his portfolio, he has produced art work for cds, music publications, posters & t-shirts. Numerous commissions have been gladly accepted, for restaurants, homes and offices, worldwide !
This Los Angeles-based shooter has specialized over the last few years in images from the annual New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival (Jazz Fest), but he’s got a wide selection from his mainly black-and-white portfolio online. Some great shots and an eye-catching home page.
Blue Devils exhibition from September 25 to October 13, 2012 at Art Zone Gallery — 42,Vas Konstantinos avenue – Athens –
“Herman Leonard’s smoky, moody images of jazz greats such as Billie Holiday and Louis Armstrong capture a lost era” Mick Brown –The Telegraph