The Dollypop Guild painting male ©2007 Paul Richmond

©2007 Paul Richmond

take on a metaphorical role that connect the models to a greater narrative

In a delightful

our Cheesecake Boy reminds us all that life’s difficult moments are like dirt stains and dog slobber – they all come out in the wash

second youngest of nine children

The Dollypop Guild painting male ©2007 Paul RichmondThis painting is based on the scene from "The Wizard of Oz" when Dorothy meets Glinda, only we're not in Kansas anymore, Toto! Dorothy's replaced by a young boy (wearing an oversized pair of red stiletto's, of course) who is watching his idol, Dolly Parton, descend in a big, pink bubble to welcome him to Dollywood! Medium: Acrylic, Oil, Rhinestones, and Glitter on Canvas Surface: Canvas, unframed with painted edges Width: 48 inches Height: 36 inches