Local artist pays tribute to Black history

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WJW) — A local artist joined FOX 8’s Kenny Crumpton in the studio Monday morning to pay tribute to Black history.

Christa Freehands is a Cleveland-based freelance artist who specializes in painting on canvas and fabrics.

Freehands painted a picture of fashion innovator Dapper Dan.

He is known for introducing high fashion to the hip hop world and Black culture in general.

To learn more about Freehands, click here .

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