On the "city Lights" sequence "talking of artwork," local artists share insights into their influences, strategies and experiences in town. Chris Veal is an Atlanta visual artist that specialize in murals and canvas portray, with a specific bent toward politically and socially galvanizing pop art messages in his vibrant text-and-graphic photographs.
"subjects I are likely to focal point on latitude from addiction, pollution, site visitors, existing events," says Veal. He favors daring outlines and iconographic, commonly comic-strip-like representations that pop and immediately transmit provocative ideas and attitudes to the viewer.
"When i was more youthful, i used to be at all times the kid that become drawing in type and stepping into concern for drawing, and i not ever definitely received out of that section," Veal admits.
moving from his fatherland of Milledgeville to Atlanta in his teenagers, the doodling advanced into graffiti work, followed by means of a period of bootstrap entrepreneurship painting artwork on his pals' bed room partitions. observe of Veal's talent picked up speed on social media, resulting in more and more opportunities that could develop into his expert artwork career these days.
Drawing proposal from Veal's chums within the bustling Atlanta paintings scene, he professes that his favourite house to soak up new work within the metropolis is "anywhere there's a new mural going up. The city's turning out to be so quickly, and there appear to be new murals going up per week."
Veal's personal work is on monitor currently at Cat Eye artistic, and his prints can be found at Ponce city Market's Print store. He's on Instagram at @caveal, and greater work can also be discovered at https://chrisvealart.bigcartel.com/.
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