Blackbirds
Blackbirds is a series of 13 portraits inspired by the poem "Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird" by Wallace Stevens. The series depicts thirteen well known African American cultural figures consisting of writers, musicians, poets and soicial and political activists.
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LE ROI JONES, Digital Concept Art

ANGELA DAVIS, Digital Concept Art

LANGSTON HUGHES, Digital Concept Art

PRINCE mixed, Digital Concept Art

BOB MARLEY, Digital Concept Art

JIMMI HENDRIX, Digital Concept Art

MUDDY WATERS, Digital Concept Art

JAMES BALDWIN, Digital Concept Art

RALPH ELLISON, Digital Concept Art

CECIL TAYLOR, Digital Concept Art

CHUCK BERRY, Digital Concept Art

B B KING, Digital Concept Art

MALCOLM X, Digital Concept Art '