San Francisco violet Influenced by classical imagery used

Influenced by classical imagery used in the foundation of Western Art

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I learned about digital art and began creating illustrations of invented characters

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San Francisco violet Influenced by classical imagery usedDetails Artist Bio Shipping 5 x 7 inches 2013 Chinese Ink, Spray Paint, and Collage on Paper Framed to 11. 5 x 13. 5 inches Melanie Pereira Alves is a visual artist living in San Francisco, CA. Alves was born in December 1983 San Jose, California (USA) but raised in Portugal. On her recent work Urban Jungle Alves focuses on current social and cultural issues, such as Gun violence and Culture of fear. She addresses how we are losing core human values,