I’ve totally enjoyed making my gum stick concept, and the paint looks real! The monochrome black represents the player’s exclusion from the Hall of Fame, and the gum is the negative mark left on his career. #1986 #topps #barrybonds #bubblegum #baseballcardart by #MatthewLeeRosen https://www.instagram.com/p/B6OLx1lncS_/?igshid=ab7o5n87o0lq

New gum stick completed. Barry Bonds ‘86 @topps traded… all blacked out to symbolize his tainted career. #1986 #topps #pirates #barrybonds #baseballcard #pink #bubblegum #popart #baseballcardart by #baseballcardartist #MatthewLeeRosen https://www.instagram.com/p/B6MR5iLnl2Y/?igshid=6keraugx1874

Roger Clemens is inarguably one of the greatest pitchers of his time… but his chances of reaching the Hall of Fame are fractured by use of steroids. Blacked out 1985 Topps rookie with a broken gum stick on the back. #1985 #topps #boston #redsox #rogerclemens #baseballcard #pink #bubblegum #baseballcardart by #baseballcardartist #MatthewLeeRosen https://www.instagram.com/p/B5-kBzOnY2I/?igshid=16brfq8ogeh4b

Happy T-Giving! I’m thankful for the opportunity to produce this fun series of bats with @pillboxbatco The final one is named “Full Count.” I was inspired by the @jumbotronart book to celebrate the pixels of the old digital scoreboards… topped off with a funky 70’s font on the handle. #baseballbats #chicagocubs #wrigleyfield #topps #donruss #baseballcardartContinue reading