DESCRIPTION: 
"Queen Aya is part of an ongoing series of images based on my interest in Ghanaian Adinkra symbols and vintage photographs of traditional African portraiture."
 
ABOUT THE ARTIST:
Aaron Beatty is an illustrator, painter, comic book and digital artist from Philadelphia PA; a city that plays a major role in his life and work. Aaron has been making art from an early age starting with copying panels from his favorite comic books. This interest led him to study at The High School of Creative and Performing Arts, Pratt Institute and Parsons School of Design. Over the years he has worked in the comic book industry as an inker, a freelance illustrator, art director and teacher just to name a few.