The Arts Inn Florence Gallery

19/12/2024

Janis Joplin, by
48 x 33 cm
Ink pen and coloured pencil on paper

A tribute to Janis Joplin, hailed as the greatest blues voice in music history, who tragically passed away at the age of 27.

17/12/2024

TRIBUTE TO LED ZEPPELIN
100 x 70 cm
Ink pen and coloured pencil on paper

The faces of each member of the band were crafted from a total of 2897 words drawn from 46 of their most iconic songs.

The lyrics were chosen to capture the essence of each member, attributing the texts to the primary songwriter or to those who played a significant role in shaping the composition.

A tribute to one of the most innovative and influential bands in music history—a group that not only defined an era but continues to inspire generations of artists.

15/12/2024

Robert Plant, by
Ink pen and coloured pencil on paper

This portrait, rendered entirely by hand using a mixed technique of pencils, ink pen, and china on Fabriano paper, is a tribute to Robert Plant the lead singer of the legendary bank Led Zeppelin.

It is part of a series of portraits celebrating the great music icons of the 20th century.

Alongside four other portraits from this series, it was chosen for display at the Hard Rock Cafe in Florence, as part of an exhibition held on June 14, 2019, to commemorate the restaurant’s anniversary in the city.

14/12/2024

Mick Jagger. By

The messy hair and the focus on the mouth, distorted by the effort of singing, were chosen to effectively illustrate the character and make him recognizable.
The portrait is hand-drawn using mixed media (pencils, pen, and ink) on paper.

On display and for sale in .florence during this month's exhibition Rock Icons

07/12/2024

Tribute to Keith Richards
by
Ink pen and coloured pencil on paper

On display and for sale in .florence during this month's exhibition Rock Icons

09/11/2024

An unconventional art space, the Arts Inn welcomes artists!
New artwork coming soon... to celebrate our

08/11/2024

Paintings by on exhibit for a few more days until our Anniversary exhibition!
News coming soon....

07/11/2024

02/03/2024

Artwork by .art in .florence

24/02/2024

Painting by .art on display in .florence

13/02/2024

Cherries and porcelain jug, by .art
New display at .florence