Posts Tagged: painted chair

Michael Jackson

Dubbed the “King of Pop“, he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century. Over a four-decade career, his contributions to music, dance, and fashion, along with his publicized personal life, made him a global figure in popular culture. Jackson influenced artists across many music genres; through stage and… Read more »

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The Obamas

In 2018, the portraits of Barack and Michelle Obama were unveiled at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington DC. The date their unveiling, deliberately chosen by Barack Obama, was February 12, Lincoln’s birthday. The 44th president has made no secret that he admired the 16th. These paintings have captivated audiences from around the world.  

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Painting a Pop Art Icon…Andy Warhol

I love getting commissions. This one had me excited. It’s not everyday you you get challenged to paint one of the most-renowned American pop artists of our time… Andy Warhol. While the client wanted him in black, I also realized this piece needed color. Warhol, who was born in Pittsburgh on August 6 1928, began… Read more »

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Upcycled chair by artist Todd Fendos Pays Homage to Jimi Hendrix

Although Jimi Hendrix’ mainstream career only spanned really four years, he is widely regarded as one of the most influential electric guitarists in the history of popular music, and one of the most celebrated musicians of the 20th century. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame describes him as “arguably the greatest instrumentalist in the history of… Read more »

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Renoir’s Impressionist painting Two Sisters on the Terrace 1881 by artist Todd Fendos

Renoir

This painted chair pays tribute to Renoir’s Impressionist painting Two Sisters on the Terrace 1881 by artist  Todd Fendos. The realist work of art is painted with acrylic in blended blues, reds and tones of skin. The backside of the chair has also been painted in Renoir’s style. The chair has three layers of polyurethane… Read more »

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