Neil Shigley’s portrait of a homeless man in San Diego will be on exhibit at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery in Washington DC next year, as a finalist in the 2012 National Portrait Competition. The exhibit will run from March 2013 through February 2014.
From the walls of the art gallery at Southwestern College, 21 sets of eyes appear focused on artist Neil Shigley as he points to one portrait and then another, referring to subjects by first name and describing the circumstances under which he met them. Read… Read more
As a professor at San Diego State University and a seasoned artist, Neil Shigley has made a name for himself with his compelling artwork that has been showcased in solo exhibits throughout the United States. Underground Elephants’ relationship with Neil started roughly 6 years ago… Read more
