Hugh Leeman is a multi-disciplinary artist and educator whose artwork and projects focus on community collaboration and social interaction. Leeman first collaborated on a self-empowerment project with the homeless in San Francisco. More recently, he teamed up with Aetatribes.org to bring clean water projects to the indigenous Aeta Tribes of the Philippines. Now he is creating impasto paintings and sculptures. They address personal and societal transformation.
Leeman has exhibited his artworks at the de Young Museum, the Museum of Mexico City, the Masur Museum of Art, and the Arlington Contemporary Art Center. He was awarded an Artistic Mastermind Grant and created a twenty-foot-tall mural of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. adjacent to King's birth house in Atlanta, Georgia. His artwork and projects are published in The Outlaw Bible of American Art.
Learn more about Hugh’s work at: http://www.hughleeman.com