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  • Posted on Tuesday, January 17 th, 2012 at 10:59 pm by Nate Giorgio

    Sheet Music Sketch

    Found this quick sketch of MJ I painted on printed sheet music.  I used to do a number of these fast studies on all of MJ’s lyrics and always wanted to put together a book covering his music. This sketch was drawn in ink using a bold chinese b...

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  • Posted on Monday, January 16 th, 2012 at 11:08 pm by Nate Giorgio

    Alternate Opus Cover

    Thought I’d share with you a rare graphic I submitted to the Opus crew in London when we were designing the cover of The Michael Jackson Opus.  Of course the Opus team ended up using my Asian inspired ink painting of Michael’s silhouette...

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  • Posted on Friday, January 13 th, 2012 at 3:51 pm by Nate Giorgio

    And The Winner Is…

    It is a real pleasure for me to announce that Sue Nichols is the winner of the “MJ Art Giveaway Contest.”  It was a very close finish and I chose her entry out of 85 comments received from true Michael Jackson fans and art lovers from ar...

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  • Posted on Sunday, January 08 th, 2012 at 11:46 am by Nate Giorgio

    From A Collector

    Received this beautiful photograph from a collector who framed an original painting of Michael Jackson.  I painted the commission a little while ago and they had it framed in a clean contemporary frame.  The portrait was sketched in charcoal on pre...

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  • Posted on Saturday, December 31 st, 2011 at 9:36 am by Nate Giorgio

    MJ IN ITALY

    In 1988, Michael invited me to be his guest on the BAD Tour that began in Italy.  We had private tours of many of the museums in Florence to see the great Michelangelo’s work.  The Italian authorities actually shut down parts of the Vatican t...

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  • Posted on Saturday, December 31 st, 2011 at 8:35 am by Nate Giorgio

    Art At The Getty Museum

    I recently visited The Getty Center Museum here in Los Angeles, and when I saw this beautiful drawing I almost fell over.  The drawing was part of the “Images Of The Artist” side exhibition and showcased an incredible selection of works ...

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