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Article: Celebrating a Legend: Synthia SAINT JAMES' "Hi De Ho: Cab Calloway" Captures Harlem Renaissance Magic

Celebrating a Legend: Synthia SAINT JAMES' "Hi De Ho: Cab Calloway" Captures Harlem Renaissance Magic

Synthia SAINT JAMES' "Hi De Ho: Cab Calloway," available at Apricus Art Collection, is a vibrant tribute to a true American icon. This acrylic on canvas painting celebrates the extraordinary talent of Cab Calloway – songwriter, musician, orchestra leader, actor, singer, and dancer – during the electrifying Harlem Renaissance.

A Symphony of Color and Movement

"Hi De Ho: Cab Calloway" explodes with energy, capturing the spirit of Calloway's unforgettable performances. SAINT JAMES' signature use of bold colors and dynamic composition brings the legendary performer to life, evoking the sounds and rhythms of the Harlem Renaissance. She employs multiple coats of acrylic paints - five to eight coats of each color - to achieve its richness and depth. The artist's signature ensures authenticity, and the piece comes with Apricus Art Collection's Certification of Authenticity.

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Synthia SAINT JAMES is celebrated for her vibrant paintings that often reflect themes of African American culture, heritage, and spirituality. Her work has graced book covers, film sets, and galleries around the world, solidifying her place as a leading voice in contemporary art. Her art is the essence of storytelling.

 

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