Author: lemakoo
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Michelangelo and LeMakoo
Dear Clients I’ve always wanted to put those two words together in a headline. And it’s true! A LeMakoo painting exhibition in the foyer of Eden cinemas just before the one screening of the film, Michelangelo Love and Death. If you’d like more information about the film and to book tickets click here. For one…
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Latest news
Dear Clients I always start these emails with ”it’s been awhile” This time I have no excuses 🙂 Lots of work to show you so I’ll just dive straight in. But before I do, I’d like to say that my new gallery is open and will be open forever, no parties, fan fair or opening…
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A Golden Period
It’s been awhile! November, or three months since my last missive. However, since then and after a lot of hard work, I now have a massive new studio and gallery. Contact Pictures of it and me looking happy will follow soon. Bet you can’t wait. I now have over 20m of white gallery walls covered…
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Bridges, buildings and a new website
Dear Clients First off a new LeMakoo website! I know I know, big deal, I always think the same when I hear a company saying the same thing. It’s probably because they take so much work to actually finish, and the owner feels proud but nobody else cares unless you happen to be facebook. Check it…
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Colour and weddings
Dear Clients Busy, busy, busy with little time for marketing, just a quick catch up. And it’s a hot. hot, hot studio here in Malta today as Europe basks in a heatwave. First off a big commission Madonna and Valletta white 160x60cm oil on custom canvas framed. A very colourful painting for a bedroom, plus…
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New Paintings
Dear Clients Let me start with a new small Valletta Valletta Gold 2016. 30x40cm oil on canvas. Signed LeMakoo, 2016 Yellows, purples and a touch of red, I love the sky. Untitled 2016. 60x60cm oil on canvas. Signed LeMakoo, 2016 Nice and dreamy this one, would look good really large, 2mx1m, will do one day…
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Panama and Art
Dear Clients Whenever there’s money there’s art. If you need to hide your art collection from a government or a pending divorce, seems there’s no better way than a shell corporation from Mossack Fonseca. ‘The Guardian, summarising the staggering range of unsavoury activities revealed by a first pass through the so called ”Panama papers”, has the…
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Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq and a face
Dear Client Two new paintings for you today, first off is Baħar iċ–Ċagħaq 100x50cm Oil on canvas. Alizarin crimson, yelllow, blue. With a yellow glaze on top. Plus I have added a seat, for the many times I have wished there was one 🙂 Next up a painting that I don’t like, but everybody else…
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Colour dynamics and 4 new works
Dear Client One thing I’ll never tire of is discovering new colour mixes, for instance this painting. (St Paul’s Bay 1.2m x 70cm, oil on canvas.) Is painted using mainly gold oil paint. it mixes really well with yellow, black and white. It is the only way I’ve found to get that particular Maltese sunset…
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Mummy Brown and two stunning commissions
Dear Client Two great commissions for you today, first off a large Valletta based on a smaller version that can be seen in Maltese landscapes on the website. The clients wanted the length of the bastions extended and more detail added to them. 2 metres x 85cm oil on canvas. Then we have a commission…
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