thom lessner

Thom Lessner was born in Evanston, Illinois and currently lives in Philadelphia. He is a self taughtModern Primitive and Contemporary Folk artist whose work includes recognizable tribute portraits of local sports heroes, record covers of bands from the 70’s and 80’s, such as the Ramones,BeeGees, Van Halen and Man O’ War and miniatures painted on pennies. He works in acrylic, house paint and screen-printing. His work has been influenced by graffiti artists and he oftenwheat-pastes his work on walls, outside.

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