you looking’ at me …

Dready, Dready Art and Everything Dready PreeMart

              Pree Mart – Limited Edition Print 48×14

so, its been a while since i’ve drawn a completely new, totally traditional dready image; i’ve drawn some of the trustafarian ones – they have a character all their own – but nothing simply ‘dready’: in characters, in tone and in style …

this one is based on two hand sketches that i’d done …

to ‘pree’ is to look on someone, usually with a little touch of envy … ‘why yu a pree pan me’ …

but, ya know, sometimes people do things so they can be ‘preed’ upon …

and so, in the case of this art you go to pree mart to buy the kind of things that will cause people to look at you but also the characters, in good traditional dready fashion, are all looking out, ‘preeing’ on you the viewer … or perhaps you are ‘preeing’ pon dem

seeeeeen!

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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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