Bus Shelter Murals, Painting Against Homelessness, and New Drawings

Seattle's redoubtable weekly The Stranger sponsors an auction each year, devoting an issue to offer reader's the chance to bid on goods and services, the proceeds of which go to a different non-profit social service. This year the Stranger's board chose DESC, with whom I am employed as a counselor, as the recipient; I felt like it only made sense to pitch in, since my employment is reliant on the strife of our clients --- the least I can do is give over a painting to the auction. Here it is:
















A flurry of activity: I finished up a cycle of murals for bus shelters over the summer and went into a creative slumber for the rest of the warm season --- sort of reverse hibernation. But things are cool and crisp here in the Northwest, and work has been coming along nicely. Here are some images of what's happening.