The Rolling Stones took the past year off from the road to spend time working with producer Andrew Watt on a follow-up to 2023’s Hackney Diamonds , and to oversee the extensive reissue of their 1976 LP Black and Blue . The downtime happened to coincide with Ronnie Wood’s 50th anniversary as an official Stone. To commemorate the occasion, Wood created portraits showcasing the members of the band, including the late Charlie Watts , that he’s dubbed the Paint it Black series. Limited edition prints are available on Wood’s website, and they can be seen in person at the Redhouse Originals Gallery in Harrogate, England.

Wood has been creating visual art since early childhood, before he even picked up a guitar. “For me, my love of music and art go hand in hand and spur on each ot

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