This painting of a blues band seems very especially African somehow. The muted acrylic colors are so fitting for a painting about blues style of music. The colors are soft and understated, but they are also very effective in creating a sense of atmosphere. The painting features a group of four musicians playing their instruments in a small, intimate setting. They are all dressed in traditional African clothing, and they are playing a variety of instruments, including drums, base, and keyboard. The overall effect is one of intimacy and warmth. The artist himself is a musician, and his love of the blues is evident in this work. The muted colors and simple composition create a sense of intimacy, as if we are right there in the room with the band, listening to their music and feeling the power of their performance. The Blues Band is a powerful and evocative painting that captures the soul of African blues music.

Artwork Size & Ink Base:

58 cm ​/​ 22.8 in width 78 cm ​/​ 30.7 in height

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Angu Walters of Cameroon, Central Africa