41 of 300

|

wood prints homeless wood prints man wood prints old man wood prints smoke wood prints smoker wood prints wrinkles wood prints beard wood prints white beard wood prints staring wood prints

drawings homeless drawings man drawings old man drawings smoke drawings smoker drawings wrinkles drawings beard drawings white beard drawings staring drawings

Add This Artwork to Your Favorites Collection

Comment

Add This Artwork to Your Favorites Collection

Comment

This is a drawing from my own imagination incorporating different facial features of older homeless men. I drew it to show the hardships; to make the non homeless aware of those less fortunate; to give the homeless some dignity and to say, "See me. I am here."

My name is Quwatha Valentine. I was born on Valentine's Day in Winston-Salem, NC. I am a graduate of the University of North Carolina with a major in math and minor in physics with art as my elective subject. I am a retired Software Engineer living in beautiful Sun City Summerlin, Las Vegas, NV. I arrived here via VA, TX and CA. I worked for NASA's space program for 10 years and later for Litton Data Systems in the defense industry as a software engineer. I have studied many different painting techniques using different mediums, being self-taught through many books, video tapes and DVDs. Since retirement in 1999 I have resumed my painting full time. I have taken workshops and seminars from prominent portrait artists, learning the...