Portrait of Satchmo

Featured in Humor Captured
(Thanks Deri and Meg)
Featured in Extremely Positive
(Thanks Chris and Keeli)
Charcoal, graphite and ink on paper.
What a musician! One of the many things I have always loved about Louie is that you can hear him smiling when he sings. I have always enjoyed his music and his countenance which are both very contagious. So here is a small tribute to the man that has made me smile so many a time…”What a Wonderful World”.
Original SOLD
For commissioned work you can contact Carrie at: carrie@carrieglennstudios.com and please visit Carrie Glenn Studios
Portrait of Satchmo belongs to the following groups:
1 on 1: The Fine Art of Portraiture , AW Welcome Center, Ebony and Ivory, Extremely Positive, Humour Captured, Mixed Media, Pencil Drawing (2 per 24 hrs) and Western United States Artists and Photographers
Angel312
What a gift you have! This makes me smile, and it draws me in. Excellent work!
Gail (angel312)
H M Bascom
Amazing! you are incredibly talented.
Carrie Glenn
Thank you so very much Helen and Gail, your comments make my heart smile.
Siamesecat
WOW, awesome artwork.. Cheers from, Siamese cat and kittens…
Renate Dartois
Fantastic art-work Carrie-just amazing.
TrEaSuReDiMaGeS
An AWESOME tribute indeed Carrie….... An excellent addition to the Happy Haven Group!!! :-)
Craig Hender
Wow, you are so tallented.
Deborah Fuller
great drawing.
Jen Cannella
Incredible work…you are so talented Carrie!
flamingalah
I wish I could do this. A real triumph.
MarkRobbins
A wonderful drawing, wish I was as talented !!
Scott Denny
What a Wonderful World…I love this guy!!! Listen to his CD’s all the time.
Siamesecat
Yep, that is him alroght, nice portrait ..fantastic darwing…
SJackson
Your portraits are your most amazing pieces!!! I cannot believe how real they look.
Carrie Glenn
Thank you very much everyone! I really appreciate you taking the time to share with me.
CezLeo
Carrie, faaaantastic!
Carrie Glenn
Thanks CezLeo!
Marvin Tunstall
Awesome portrait!
Carrie Glenn replied
Thank you Marvin!
paulywog1561
Very nice drawing!
You have the gift!
Carrie Glenn replied
Thanks Paul, you are too kind!
Charles Ezra F...
Wonderful. I do jazz portraits so I understand the feeling.
Scott Ruhs
Wow! An awesome portrait of a jazz legend!
Jean M. Laffitau
A perfect capture of emotion! Excellent work, again!!
clintsutton
Hi Carrie, I love your work! this piece is fantastic! great energy!!
Carrie Glenn
Thanks guys I really appreciate your comments!
PHILLIPEDOAN
Carrie. I rarely post comments. But this piece is so amazing. I LOVE JAZZ and I LOVE SATCHMO! Please chekk out my collection of Jazz masters and musicians. Thanks in advance.
hollys1wedding
Excellent work !!!
Carrie Glenn replied
Thanks Rebecca!
SNAPPYDAVE
I love this one of louie …. your art is the best.
Carrie Glenn replied
Thanks Dave! I appreciate you saying that! ;)
Steven Novak
Between you and me Carrie, I always sucked with charcoal and it’s because of that very fact that what you’ve done here absolutely blows my mind!
darkestartist
truly excellent
brummieboy
Magnificent!!!!!
campbellart
Your are amazing!
KEITH R. WILL...
magnificent
Carrie Glenn
Thanks everyone!!! I really appreciate your comments and taking the time to post them!
TFFDavid
OMG, wow, this is really excellent, you have captured him spot on.
And I think to myself . . . . what a wonderful world.
Ashlee Maegan
Excellent use of light!
Carrie Glenn replied
Thanks Ashlee that means a lot coming from you; I am a fan of your work! ;)
KarDanCreations
excellent !!
Jennifer Resemius
i love the personality and emotion you captured.
Carrie Glenn
Thank you both for your kind comments and thanks Jennifer I appreciate you saying that. ;)
valizi
Awesome, great capture, love it
VanSnuG
Dream a Little Dream of Me. Awesome, too Awesome for Words.
BrandonMcCourt
Wow Your Amazing =)
Carrie Glenn replied
Thanks Brandon! ;D
Van Cordle
Excellent!!
Carrie Glenn replied
Thank you kind sir! ;D
sharont
Great work and congrats for being featured
Carrie Glenn replied
Hi Sharon! Thanks so much for the congrats and the great comment! Take care! ;D
madvlad
loved to hear hin sing=what a wonderfull world good art here
Carrie Glenn replied
Yeah me too…...aaah…..you make me want to put it on this morning. Thanks for your comment.
jmcJMC
Great work and congrats for being featured,loved to hear him sing to ,love the peace,,c u jmc
Jimmy Tannahill
You have some great talent.keep it going.
aglaia b
wow, amazing work, i love this. ;-) xox