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WHERE I’M CALLING FROM ©2012 Felice Panagrosso Mixed Media on Phone Book Page 10.5 x 6.5 inches Doodling on a page from an obsolete Saint Germain-en-Laye phone book (I keep wanting to say Facebook). It’s obsolete for two reasons. First it was last year’s phone book. Second, who uses phone books nowadays anyway? […] L’Heure Bleue (unfinished)©2016 PanagrossoOil on Canvas25 x 25 centimeters I thought the Blue Hour only occurred in France, perhaps because it was here in Paris that I first appreciated it. But in fact, the Blue Hour can occur anywhere on earth, either in the city or in the countryside. In Spain it’s called […] GARE DU NORD©2002 Felice PanagrossoPen and Ink on Paper50 x 65 centimeters This is the time of year when people really start traveling in France. The two week school vacation for Parisian children has just ended, and the May holidays are still to come. Train stations and airports have been busy with families […] LA MADELEINE©2016 Felice PanagrossoOil on Panel24 x 16 centimeters I never paint the Monuments. There is something about a place, especially Paris, that I prefer to capture by painting the stones, the streets, the waterways, and the light. I’ve painted many pictures of Paris, which you can see here, but this is one […] INDIAN NECK GARAGE©2016 Felice PanagrossoOil on Canvas33 x 55 centimeters Dear Friends and Family, On trips to Connecticut from France we usually experience jet-lag, but in a good way, waking up early, around 4am. One morning my daughter asked if we could take a drive. Where? Anywhere. Shall we drive north, west or […] MEGLIO FURS ©2015 Felice Panagrosso Oil on Canvas 24 x 18 inches
We normally spend New Year’s Eve in Philadelphia with our good friends. On a recent trip to “The City of Brotherly Love,” I found Meglio Furs, on South Broad Street. The store is closed, but the sign remains. A couple […] CANAL ST MARTIN ©2015 Felice Panagrosso Oil on Wood 22.5 x 30 centimeters Dear Friends and Family, This is the Canal Saint Martin, in Paris. About a 30 minute walk from my house. It’s an even shorter walk from the Canal to the Bataclan Music Hall, where some of the horrible events of […] HAUNTED GARAGE, Orange, Connecticut ©2015 Felice Panagrosso Oil on Panel 14 x 22 centimeters There is no substitute for orange. The color orange sits on the color wheel between the primaries red and yellow. It’s a mixture of those two warm colors. No other primary or secondary color is situated between two warm […] “I frequently tramped eight or ten miles through the deepest snow to keep an appointment with a beech-tree, or a yellow birch, or an old acquaintance among the pines.” – Henry David Thoreau, 1817 – 1862 PINES IN BOIS DE BOULOGNE ©2007 Felice Panagrosso Oil on Canvas 16 x 24 inches I painted these […]
Dear Friends and Family, While spending more time in France this summer than ever before, yet wanting to travel light when we finally did depart for the US, I decided to explore other painting media. The sketch above is a watercolor of a café in our neighborhood in the 9th arrondissement… A […] |
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