Portrait of Daniel Barrera 2 - CHiPS Guest and Small Businessman Pen and Ink This painting shows a mother

This painting shows a mother and child who reside at the CHiPs Francis Residence

The artist grew up in a family of music lovers

Janice has worked for CHiPS fo 13 years and is one of the main reasons the soup kitchen is such a welcoming place

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Portrait of Daniel Barrera 2 - CHiPS Guest and Small Businessman Pen and Ink This painting shows a motherI met Daniel standing in line at CHiPS. He is a small businessman, creating a brand, who is struggling, and eats the free lunches at CHiPS to help make it through the month. This piece is part of my upcoming exhibition The Faces of CHiPs What if God lived in Gowanus? a series of studies and portraits of the people of CHiPs, a soup kitchen residence that has served my neighborhood for 50 years. All proceeds from sales of paintings and prints will be