WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY)– “The name of the exhibit is Transient Neighbors,” said Randy Nieves, an artist in Wilmington who has a favorite subject—one that is rarely captured on canvas.
“Today they are here, tomorrow they are somewhere else. We have an address. If you look at the paintings, they are at various landmarks in Wilmington,” said Nieves.
For the last year and a half, Nieves has painted people who live on the streets. He gave each subject an American flag and a white blindfold, which he says allows people to connect with the paintings on a more personal level…