SAINT. DESIREE. CHARLES.

SAINT. DESIREE. CHARLES. A primary portrait of one of the funniest  TV legends of all time, Lucille Ball. The overall portrait references 9 pop culture saints and the design is a homage to the great painter Chuck (Charles) Close. SAINT Although googling saint yields 1000’s of examples of “saint data” and I believe that there no longer exists a hierarchy in the idea, definition or example of a “saint”, I do believe that there is a universal familiarity in a variety of “Saint” icons. The 9 Saints referenced in the piece include: Saint Nicholas, The New Orleans Saints, Saint, Bernard, Marylin Manson’s song Saint, Mt. Saint Helens, Saint Francis, Saint, Lucia, Yves Saint Laurent, and Saint Saiya.       DESIREE.       Lucille Désirée Ball was an American actress, comedienne, model, entertainment studio executive and producer. She was the star of the self-produced sitcoms I Love Lucy, The Lucy Show, Here's Lucy, and Life with Lucy, as well as comedy television specials aired under the tit