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Keystone Korner Baltimore: Larry 'Poncho' Brown Ongoing Art Exhibit & Freda Payne November 12-14!

Keystone Korner Baltimore: Larry 'Poncho' Brown Ongoing Art Exhibit & Freda Payne November 12-14!

Keystone Korner Baltimore is proud and excited to display a long-term exhibit of the extraordinary artwork of Baltimore's own Larry “Poncho" Brown! These colorful paintings beautifully compliment the musical atmosphere with fluidity, mysticism, unity and pride. Keystone Korner Baltimore feels so blessed to enrich the walls of our club with soulful art that captures the essence ...

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Article: Jazz Art

Making Miles For Kids

Read "Making Miles For Kids" reviewed by Keith Henry Brown


Miles Davis has been many things, but had not yet been the star of his own children's book. That is what I realized after being contacted by Kristen Nobles, the smart, resourceful editor of the newly formed children's' picture book imprint, Page Street Kids. I had just barely decided to give it a go in the ...

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Article: Jazz Art

Ziga Koritnik and The Eye

Read "Ziga Koritnik and The Eye" reviewed by John Kelman


In a time when cameras are more pervasive and invasive than they've ever been--with iPhones, iPads, Androids and low-price point-and-shoot devices lending the impression that everyone is a photographer--photo artists like Žiga Koritnik, paradoxically, stand out more than ever. Sure, anyone can take a picture, but to get to the heart of a subject and truly ...

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Drawing Jazz

Read "Drawing Jazz" reviewed by Keith Henry Brown


A twist on the old cliché, “Those who can't play--draw,"--that's my personal point of view. I've been a jazz nut since as long as I can remember, and as soon as I could push a pencil--even though I could barely bang out a simple tune on a piano--I was sketching some of my favorite players, Charles ...

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We Want Miles: A Series of Reinventions

Read "We Want Miles: A Series of Reinventions" reviewed by Greg Masters


We Want Miles: Miles Davis vs. Jazz Montreal Museum of Fine Arts Montreal Through August 29, 2010Treasures await fans of Miles Davis up in Montreal, Canada: Photos, letters, film clips, paintings, instruments, wardrobe and enough information on wall placards to bring visitors on the full journey through the ...

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Article: Jazz Art

Impressions: The Story of a Collection by Alastair Graham

Read "Impressions: The Story of a Collection by Alastair Graham" reviewed by Alastair Graham


The folio of 71 black and white drawings of jazz musicians that make up the Impressions collection has taken over 12 years to assemble. The reasons are many, the difficulty in finding a decent and expressive likeness being not the least of them. The main element I found I had to incorporate--and one that sometimes took ...

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Article: Jazz Art

John Taylor's Jazz Caricatures: Dizzy Gillespie

Read "John Taylor's Jazz Caricatures: Dizzy Gillespie" reviewed by John Taylor


Dizzy Gillespie About John Taylor For me, art and music flow into a creative confluence. Encouraged by my family to draw and play the drums at an early age, I continue to find expression in these art forms.Motivation for a career in art and music developed in the ...

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John Taylor's Jazz Caricatures: Louie Bellson

Read "John Taylor's Jazz Caricatures: Louie Bellson" reviewed by John Taylor


Louie Bellson About John Taylor For me, art and music flow into a creative confluence. Encouraged by my family to draw and play the drums at an early age, I continue to find expression in these art forms.Motivation for a career in art and music developed in ...

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John Taylor's Jazz Caricatures: Cannonball Adderley

Read "John Taylor's Jazz Caricatures: Cannonball Adderley" reviewed by John Taylor


Cannonball Adderley About John Taylor For me, art and music flow into a creative confluence. Encouraged by my family to draw and play the drums at an early age, I continue to find expression in these art forms.Motivation for a career in art and music developed in ...

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John Taylor's Jazz Caricatures: John Coltrane

Read "John Taylor's Jazz Caricatures: John Coltrane" reviewed by John Taylor


John Coltrane About John Taylor For me, art and music flow into a creative confluence. Encouraged by my family to draw and play the drums at an early age, I continue to find expression in these art forms.Motivation for a career in art and music developed in ...


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