Peace Sign Selfie Size:3.25 x 2.75" Some of the paint is

Some of the paint is almost 2 to 3 cm thick and applied with plastering knives and thick bristle brushes which I think gives the surface and almost skin like quality

The finishing day that I worked on this painting I attempted to build up the surface is more and enhance the textures so that the paint textures matched a little bit more closely the physicality or textures of the figures and the environment they are in

The stretcher bars are super thick and wrapped in canvas and stapled on the back

hyper-masculine men who are often overlooked by our youth-focused culture

For years I had trouble accepting my body as I aged

Peace Sign Selfie Size:3.25 x 2.75" Some of the paint isAn oil painting of a man taking a selfie with a peace sign and his tongue out.