Lake Wildwood artist and singer Allan Berman isn’t afraid to stretch himself. “Everything I’ve ever gone after, I’ve gotten,” he noted. Case in point is his most recent painting, two years in the making, which Berman calls his “best ever.” Titled “True Love Ways,” the painting is a tribute to rock ‘n’ roll legend Buddy…
Lake Wildwood painter, Allan Berman Chaparral Drive, has had his pastel artwork, “Midnight Lace,” chosen in Canada’s AIM for ARTS international juried exhibition. In addition, his work was selected “Best in Show” at last week’s Nevada County fair. He is one of 210 artists from around the world whose paintings have been selected to showcase…
James Burton is a renowned American guitarist, inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2001 with his speech given by Keith Richards. He’s also honored in the Rockabilly Hall of Fame, Musicians Hall of Fame, and the Country Music Hall of Fame (2024). Known for his exceptional guitar skills, he’s ranked 24th…
We donated two “Forever Marilyn” prints for the auction. Janie and I were given front row seats for the concert and Barry wanted to thank us in person. What a great guy.
by Kael Newton, Intern with The Union Allan Berman’s life flashed before his eyes, and what he saw would become his greatest work. Berman, who has lived in the Penn Valley area since retiring in 1998, had been driving up to Grass Valley in January 2015 with his wife Janie to have dinner, when an…
Priscilla Presely had the chance to see some of my paintings at the PBS taping of the Hollywood Walk of Fame event for Buddy Holly. The YOUNG ELVIS painting was her favorite.
Janie and I met Nigel Lythgoe at the Hollywood Walk of Fame event for Buddy Holly. I showed him my painting of JOHN LENNON and we have been friends ever since. He now has 3 of my paintings.