oil on canvas
26 x 22 x 2″
For the last five years I have been painting a series of portraits of the LGBTQ+ community. My main goal when painting their portraits was to achieve a likeness, but also show who the sitters are as individuals. For that purpose I asked them to choose their own clothing and ideas for the background designs.
This young man was wearing his red hat when I met him on the subway. He is an actor and singer, having finished 3 years of playing the genie in the Broadway production of Aladdin.
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