Saturday, March 13, 2010

JImi Hendrix, Still playing, still painting?

A new Album, New art?

It's been 40 year since we lost Jimi Hendrix. But this month an album of never before released works are coming out.

Critic consider these to be from his most creative period. The time that came between Electric Ladyland, and is early passing.

Almost as a celebration of this period of great inspiration, the cover of the album for the first time is Hendrix' own artwork.

The painting Valleys of Neptune that shares it's name with the album is available as limited edition from Limelight. Please come and check it out.

Valleys of Neptune by Jimi Hendrix

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Bua Aritst Bio Video on Ovation Channel

The Ovation Channel has just released a great video piece on Justin BUA.

Check it out the BUA video at Limelight!

They shot this interview at his art opening in Santa Monica at Gallery 319.

Why the Ovation Channel. We'll by chance the new host of their leading show American Revolutionaries is, you guessed it, BUA. But much more on that latter.

Friday, February 19, 2010

The Arist of MMA is clearly Stephen Holland.

As MMA continues to dominate the world of sports, Stephen Holland continues to be the "go-to-guy" for fighters that have become the hero's of the sport.

After Stephen's great success with The "Natural" Randy Couture, he has now captured the Monster.

One by one Holland (like in every other sport) has been commemorating the careers of the legends.

Stephen Holland is the Artist of Muhammad Ali

Without a doubt if there is one artist on the planet that is known for painting the great Muhammad Ali, it has to be Stephen Holland.

After 20 years this amazing relationship between legendary artist and world famous muse has become a captivating story of it's own.

If you are a fan of Ali, Holland, Sports art, or just a good story, you need to read the story and watch the 7 minute documentary at Limelight's site: Muhammad Ali and Artist Stephen Holland

Thursday, December 24, 2009

Justin BUA's Harlem Rose.

Justin BUA released as fine art limited edition print, his tribute to the grate female voices of the Harlem Renaissance, Harlem Rose.

Harlem Rose celebrates the singers of the days of the Savoy, Cotton Club and The Apollo, who's music captured the time, when for the first time, the artistic offering of the African American people were first heard lowed.

It also speaks the the same very women of song, who paved the way for many more to come. From Aretha Franklin, to Diana Ross, to Lauryn Hill & Rihanna. Each one standing on the shoulder of these graceful giants who came before them.

Watch the video on Harlem Rose by Bua
Read the full story about Harlem Rose by Bua
Get the details about the print Harlem Rose by Bua

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Ronnie Wood Paints his guitar hero's


Ronnie Wood has created an fantastic new suite of works celebrating his personal guitar hero's.

Slash, Jimi Hendrix and Keith Richards. These are all people who have taken a very close and personal role in Ronnie's life, and who have influenced his guitar playing throughout his career.

Read the whole story of the Now, Then and Always suite. And see the portraits of friends Slash, Jimi Hendrix and Keith Richards.

Saturday, October 3, 2009

Ronnie Wood Rocks Liberty with own fashion line


Wharol, Dali, Mondrian, and many other of the noted modern masters offered their artistic visions to the world of fashion in their time. And most recently Artist/Rock Star Ronnie Wood as joined the tradition.

This summer both Paris and London's Fashion Weeks were taken by surprise from the joint design efforts of Ronnie Wood and the lengendary Liberty & Co. With Wood's own signature line of clothing, and excesseries.

Read more, and see more of Ronnie Wood's Liberty & Co designs.

Thursday, September 17, 2009

Miachael Jackson painted By Justin BUA - King of Pop

As promised last Week, Artist Justin BUA has released his limed edition on canvas of Michael Jackson "The King Of Pop".
More then just a wonderful painting of an amazing performer. This is a true homage to a personal idol of BUA's.

Bua having come up as a dancer and painter form the very streets that gave birth to much of the music and moves that Michel celebrated in his own work, has always felt a close connection.

But also as an artist Bua shares another tie with the late Jackson. As they had both dedicated much of heir artistic careers to representing those same urban styles and stories with a broader audience. In both cases hoping to create bridges in a desire for what many including Bua call "One".

See and read more about Justin BUA's painting of Michael Jackson "The King of Pop" at www.limelightagency.com.

Thursday, September 10, 2009

Justin BUA paints Michael Jackson - Video


Painter Justin BUA has put out an amazing tribute to Michael Jackson.

Soon we will be putting a full release out on this fantastic limited edition of Michael Jackson by BUA.

But for the moment we want to share this short video where Justin BUA in his own words disscribes the meaning of Michael Jackson in his like the personal importance of this painted homage.

Saturday, August 29, 2009

Artist Stephen Holland Paints Manny Remirez

It's been an amazing year for the Los Angeles Dodgers. For the first time in nearly 20 years they are on the fast path to the world series. It's without a doubt due to the amazing playing of Manny Remirez.

To mark this amazing time, the Dodgers own painter Stephen Holland has created this signed limited edition of Manny Remirez.

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

Grace Slick Paints Woodstock

Grace Slick has produced what may be the most interesting memory of Woodstock on it's 40th.

Check out the full story of Grace Slick's painting of Woodstock.

Throw the noise of news stories, movies, magazine remember when pieces and Grace has created an amazing work of art that in one flash captures this amazing time through the eyes of not just someone that was there, but one of the last living headliners who stood on stage in the middle of history.

Grace back then was known as one of the few voices of the generation. And now once again that voice is heard, during a very important time to look back.

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Kruger Paints The Blues

For months devotees of Kruger have been asking about these amazing blues paintings they have been seeing glimpses of.

We'll for them and even those who don't yet know what I'm talking about, I have great news.

Limelight has released Sebastian Kruger's "Kind Of Blues" suite to the gallery world. (follow)

This is an amazing 8 piece suite of the godfathers of blues.

Friday, July 10, 2009

Aritst Justin BUA joins Limelight Agency



Limelight Agency is thrilled to announce that the famed artist of Urban Life Justin BUA has joined their family of celebrity artists.

BUA having grown up on the upper west side of NYC as a brakedancer and graffiti artist came from the very birth place of the colture he captures in his world recognized art.

With millions of posters sold, today BUA is regarded world wide as the leading artist of the urban cultures esthetic.

To read the full story, see the first prints, watch videos and more- follow here.

http://www.limelightagency.com/Justin-bua/news/news.html

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Ronnie Wood's Skulls On Stage.

It's been a long time since fans of Ronnie Wood's art have gotten to see new works, Much less one of the Rolling Stones. But the wait was well worth.

Ronnie Wood has released his latest offering to his art collectors Skulls on Stage. The work is a spectacular work that is packed with imagery that will raise the pulls of any Stones Fan.

To read the full details about Ronnie Wood's Skulls On Stage.

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Stephen Holland Featured in Dodger magazine

Stephen Holland has many official tittles to his credit in the world of sports and celebrity. Last year one honor stood out brightly.

Stephen Holland was named the official artist to the LA Dodgers on the 50th year in Los Angeles. The Year was filled with paintings by Holland celebrating the Dodgers history, art shows, a team press confrence, Three amazing print releases and was a featur in The Dodgers own magazine.

To read the full story as it ran in Dodger Magazine about artist of Sorts and Celebrity Stephen Holland, please visit it on Limelight's site.

Monday, March 9, 2009

Kruger Knows Jack... Nicholson

Limelight agency has officially release Sebastian Kruger's latest release Jack. A fantastic painting of Jack Nicholson as only the one of a kind Sebastian Kruger could ever produce.

Read Limelight Agency's write up and get details about Sebastian Kruger's painting of Jack Nicholson.

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Stephen Holland is the Artist of the GRAMMYs

This last month the music world came together in celebration of the GRAMMYs. And among the list of music greats and industry movers in attendance was our own Stephen Holland, in his official role as the GRAMMYs Charities Official Artist.

This is Stephen Holland's Second year since he was given the on going honor of being their artist. In this time he has captured for them many of their person of the year honorees, as well as past music legends: Jim Morrison, Aretha Franklin, Billy Joel, and soon this years inductee Neil Diamond.

To learn more about Stephen Holland Roll at the GRAMMYs charities artist follow this link

Stephen Holland paints The Natural Rand Couture

Stephen Holland's list of painted subjects has become a hall of fame of it's own. There are not many important athletes who have not been captured by his brush. And when it comes to the biggest names- Koufax, Ali, Kobe, Pele, etc... Well they just aint at the top, if they have yet to be captured by Holland.

That's why the addition of Randy - Captain America - The Natural - Couture, was a natural edition to the list of great works.

Couture is without a doubt the ambassador of what has been the fastest growing sport in the word for many years, Mixed Martial Arts. A 5 time UFC Champ, Couture is the face of his sport.

Now this work of Randy Couture by Stephen Holland is available as a limited edition fine art print.


Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Sebastain Kruger's Jack Nicholson


It's almost amazing that we have not seen a Jack Nicholson by Sebastian Kruger, until now that is. I don't think you could ask for a better painting to capture Jack Nicholson or even maybe a better subject for Sebastian Kruger.

With pool cue in hand, a cigarette clenched by his teeth. and the devil in his eyes, Kurger has perfectly caught the Jack Nicholson we love the most...

More to come. But for now, take a look at Sebastian Kruger's Jack Nicholson!