Peaceful Protestor

The politics of this work are obvious to most people that can read English. I don't think it needs to be explained. However, this piece does deserve discussion in regards to what constitutes good art. This work was painted on a middle grade piece of 4"x6" watercolor paper I bought from Michaels, and uses the cheapest, worst watercolor paints I bought from a Costco art set years ago. I bought the set because the pencils were a really good deal. I never planned to use the paints, but I did recently for fun. I hadn't painted anything with real paints since 2012 or so. Why? The University of Michigan library had a leftist circlejerk community art project requesting original postcard art for how...View all