As promised, here is the next painting by Andre. This one features the entire Obama clan. Not to disrespect his work in any way (it is really good) – but I do find the giant, floating, dismembered disembodied head a tad disturbing.
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Andre has a few more paintings to share: “Greetings, I was so inspired to create a series of paintings about Obama and his family. I want to say thanks for posting the first painting “WE BELIEVE”. Here are the other 2 paintings. I hope you could share these too.” The next one will be posted soon.
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Chombly sends is a great little animation: ” That growing chia head reminded me of this image that I saw a few months back on the Democratic Underground.” Jump in side to see it animated in full.
Margaret Coble sends in some great stencil work that she created for the Manifest Hope: DC Show: “find attached pics of the stencil canvases … i’m in dc currently and paying for wifi, so i’ll just attach my press release.” Jump inside for the full release.
From Dereck ‘Demitrio’ Cruz: “This Jimi Hendrix/Barack Obama piece raises the question at hand – Is Barack Obama experienced enough to run this country? It is neither for nor against, but rather art doing what art does best – Making one think, feel or react in a certain way.”
Looks like one of the Lacey paintings that we mentioned is already done: “A painting of Barack Obama and his unicorn Penelope purging the skies above Washington D.C. of Rush Limbaugh and his golden EIB microphone.”
Dan Lacey is working on some new paintings: “Obama , Penelope, and Rush Limbaugh have an encounter in the sky above Washington, D.C.” and “Penelope checks the Spf on a bottle of suntain lotion as she and Barack Obama relax in their secluded Hawaiian getaway. Featuring a volcano and lots of flowing lava”
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