"Picasso"s Harlequin Playing Violin" by Rafael Colon, Maple Wood Skateboard cardboard Venetian plaster followed by sanding

Venetian plaster followed by sanding and burnishing to build up patina

For Bergstø Rossing working with art is about tuning in to the Universe’s vibrations

renowned Life and Time photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt was astounded by their beauty and “wanted to meet the artist” after buying all her cards

she becomes a voice for these children of war

I’ve always loved painting and drawing even before I knew what art was

"Picasso"s Harlequin Playing Violin" by Rafael Colon, Maple Wood Skateboard cardboard Venetian plaster followed by sanding32. 5 x 9in 2019 Original Artwork Born in Puerto Rico and raised in the Bronx, Rafael Colon is a self taught, NYC based artist focused on illustrating, wood burning, and painting skateboards, canvases, sneakers, fabric, and wood. He is a former Marine and inspired by history, art history, and his travels. He is passionate about creating detailed work on a variety of media that is visually impactful, innovative, and imaginative.