An Artist & His Travels

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What happens when an artist travels the world? This is my visual journal that explores the answer, translating a life of observation into Art. Here, you’ll find a collection of moments and perspectives, from a cafe's quiet corner to a museum's timeless masterpiece, that reveal the world's finest details.
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Hubert Neal Jr 12/3/25 Hubert Neal Jr 12/3/25

During Art Basel: Why I Paint "Black & Blue: The Police & Black America', The Reality of American Policing

If you are engaging with Art Basel, engage with this critical contemporary work by Hubert Neal Jr. Read why the "Black & Blue" series is essential viewing for collectors.

Hubert Neal Jr 10/28/25 Hubert Neal Jr 10/28/25

My Statement on 'Orange Is The New Black'

A critical statement on the painting 'Orange Is The New Black,' exploring mass incarceration, systemic racism, and the 13th Amendment as the new slavery.

Hubert Neal Jr 10/8/25 Hubert Neal Jr 10/8/25

Painting the Unforgivable: Club Robb Elementary at the Uvalde Resort, Texas

My painting, "Club Robb Elementary at the Uvalde Resort, Texas," is a visceral artistic response to the unforgivable failures of May 24, 2022. It confronts the 77-minute police delay and uses stark imagery to indict the moral lapse revealed when officers chose indifference over intervention. This work is a demand for accountability and a permanent record of the unbearable wait.