Description Louis Daniel Armstrong, nicknamed Satchmo, Satch, and Pops, was an American trumpeter, composer, vocalist and occasional actor who was one of the most influential figures in jazz. His career spanned five decades, from the 1920s to the 1960s, and different eras in the history of jazz. Pen and ink drawing on illustration board by David Lloyd Glover. Published in The Victoria Daily Times , 1972.
David Lloyd Glover, Los Angeles Member Since February 2011 Artist Statement David Lloyd Glover has a 25-year international reputation exhibiting in major galleries in the US, Canada, Mexico, and Japan. Glover has exhibited his works in over 17 sellout shows in Tokyo and Osaka Japan. For the past 20 years he has exhibited art in an exclusive gallery on the famed Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills, California where collectors from all over the world have acquired his original paintings. Many Hollywood celebrities and recording stars are among his top collectors. For his many galleries, Glover has created images ranging from Impressionist landscapes to Iconic images of Jazz artists and Rock stars. Glover creates masterworks in watercolor on paper, gouache on paper, oil on canvas, acrylic on canvas with equal facility. Born 1949 in Victoria, British Columbia, he exhibited an usually acute ability as an artist selling professionally at 12 years of age. At the age of 18 he was a full-time newspaper and magazine illustrator. It was during his illustrator period he developed his skill in rendering people. After a career in the advertising industry he embarked on a full time vocation of creating fine art for gallery sales. His original art is highly coveted and very seldom available on the resale market.