Tuesday, October 1, 2024

Jazz Icons by James G. Todd

 




Jazz Icons by James G. Todd Retrospective

Allez Grand Opening

May 2020 - August 2020

For our first mural exhibit, we filled the alleyway with a selection from James G. Todd’s wonderful Jazz Icons series.

James Todd is Professor Emeritus of Art and Humanities at the University of Montana where he taught from 1970 to 2000. He is a member of the Association of Jean Chieze in France, the Wood Engravers Network in the U.S., the Society of Wood Engravers, and the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers in the United Kingdom. He lives in Missoula.

These images were created originally as woodblock prints between 1973 and 2012.


Gerry Mulligan (1994)


Duke Ellington (1982)


Billie Holiday (2012



Charlie Parker (1993)



The Last Dixiland Jazz Band (2005)


Ella Fitzgerald (1999)


Buddy DeFranco (2010)


Lennie Tristano (1995) 









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