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'''Walton Hardy Creel''' (born | '''Walton Hardy Creel''' (born [[November 12]], [[1975]] in [[Birmingham]]) is a visual artist internationally-recognized for his "deweaponizing the gun" series featuring large animal portraits created with .22 bullet holes shot through painted metal panels. | ||
Creel, who also works as an information technology specialist at [[UAB]], was featured as the "2008 Emerging Artist" for the [[Magic City Art Connection]]. | Creel, who also works as an information technology specialist at [[UAB]], was featured as the "2008 Emerging Artist" for the [[Magic City Art Connection]]. He is married to jewelry designer/retailer [[Chatham Hellmers]]. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 13:11, 12 November 2013
Walton Hardy Creel (born November 12, 1975 in Birmingham) is a visual artist internationally-recognized for his "deweaponizing the gun" series featuring large animal portraits created with .22 bullet holes shot through painted metal panels.
Creel, who also works as an information technology specialist at UAB, was featured as the "2008 Emerging Artist" for the Magic City Art Connection. He is married to jewelry designer/retailer Chatham Hellmers.
References
- Buchanan, Charles (July 2010) "Pop Art: Works by UAB Tech Specialist Fire Up the Web" UAB Magazine
External links
- Walton Creel website
- portrait of Creel by Wes Frazer