Monthly Archive January 21, 2013

I would probably not exist if it wasn’t for this man. Today I wanted to draw one of my heroes. there are many photos of The Dr. but I feel his mug shot was the most powerful. Its a great symbol for standing up for what you believe in. It also shows how unjust our nation was and in many cases still is. attached to this illustration is a link to the letter he wrote while in jail. Please take a moment to read it.http://www.africa.upenn.edu/Articles_Gen/Letter_Birmingham.html

“only you can prevent lung cancer" 

mixed media on canvas. 16X20 inches

“Hold my converse tiny dancer”   mixed media on canvas. 16×20

“Walt’s Ghost”  a crappy cell phone pic. :/