I am a self-taught artist and the Founder of Domino Deeds, an organization based on the pay it forward initiative. I have donated over 9000 paintings to silent auctions for Pets for Vets, The Down Syndrome Association, Project X for Autism, Children’s homes,...
This compelling drawing by Paul Thorsteinson portrays a cloaked figure with their face hidden in shadow, holding a locked book chained to their body. The figure’s posture conveys a sense of solemnity and mystery, suggesting they are the guardian of hidden knowledge or...
Crafted entirely in ink, “Paint Everything That Moves” showcases the talent and vision of Anonymous, an incarcerated artist who contributed this piece to Designed Conviction’s mission. The artwork fuses classic pin-up style with dynamic, bold...
In this haunting and vivid piece by Rodger Conant, a skull emerges from the darkness, its hollow eyes staring into the void. The intricate detailing of the skull contrasts with the chaotic, dripping colors that streak from its top, creating an eerie and otherworldly...
Created by Brittany Wiest, an incarcerated artist serving a long sentence in Tennessee, “Misjudged” is a deeply emotional and evocative piece. Rendered in vibrant colored ink, this artwork portrays a woman shedding golden tears, with words like...
This intricate and emotionally charged piece by Salvador Molina intertwines symbolism with vivid color to convey themes of struggle and perseverance. The central heart, wrapped in barbed wire, anchors the composition, representing pain and the heaviness of affliction....
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