lifestyles of the rich and famous …

Dready, Dready Art and Everything Dready

this dready started with the drawing of the figure on the left … a cool photograph got me doing it and having drawn it i was looking for a setting for him and this began to emerge.

right now i’m calling it ‘upper st andrew life’ (but it could be ‘LA life’ or ‘miami vice’, both of which i also thought about …)

kingston, jamaica, sits in the parish of st andrew and flows from the harbour, kingston itself, through the liguanea and up into the 7 hills that surround the coastal plain.

anything north and east of halfway tree, where the land starts to rise more quickly,  is considered ‘upper st andrew’ … and the more upper you get, usually the wealthier you get. And in the cool mountain air it becomes not just a place but a lifestyle …

livin’ it large …

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Dready art is a 100% caribbean product: it was imagined here, designed here, tested here – in barbados, bvi, cayman, grenada and jamaica – we live here and are from here, our children were born here, I draw it here (mostly, cause sometimes I draw it when I’m traveling!). So despite what has become the kind of global reach of dready art we try to think of ourselves as a little caribbean company just doing our thing.

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