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Darrell Kinsel Interview Local Artist Spotlight

Thursday, January 13th, 2011
Darrell Kinsel Pittsburgh Artist Local Artist Spotlight - Pittsburgh, PA Darrell Kinsel Interview By Andy McNeil, Assistant Editor Vibrant child-like paintings of colorful crayon meadows and wax mountains cover the walls of Calli’s restaurant in Pittsburgh. Despite the country themes and elementary appearance, these works of art were not created by some rural rascal. These are the doing of a 26-year-old city slicker who slightly resembles a thin Mr. T - without the jewelry obsession and affinity for punching people’s lights out. Darrell Kinsel, sporting a thick beard and often found rocking a mohawk, is not a conventional painter by any means. He is a self-taught artist who grew ...