"Basket Case" 1963-1967 corkscrews

corkscrews

A patron offered to sponsor the project if I used his Corvette

and I’ve got to say it was challenging to actually paint dirt and make it look like dirt

so I placed a black roadster with a maroon interior in front of the famous Denver restaurant of the Buckhorn Exchange Steakhouse

"Hottest Thing Going” One of the most influential Advertising campaigns of my youth was the Conoco cowboy using a branding iron after lighting his cigarette

"Basket Case" 1963-1967 corkscrewsWhile I was displaying in a event in Carlisle Pennsylvania, passers by my display started to ask if I had seen an older car for sale in the fair grounds. I took my camera over to that location of the event and found a 1957 corvette in great disrepair. It had been parked outside the owners garage and moss had grown over it. A few years later, I wanted to try and duplicate the moss that was covering the corvette. During the pandemic, I challenged myself