egret: Freddie Mercury walking down a sunny street (fred outside)
egret ([personal profile] egret) wrote in [community profile] freddiemercuryfans2013-06-28 12:49 am

Seattle exhibit of Chuck Knigge's Freddie paintings

painting of Freddie Mercury as Queen Amidala

Artist Chuck Knigge has created a series of artworks depicting Freddie Mercury as various queens. Above is Freddie as Queen Amidala of Star Wars. The art will be featured in several exhibits in Washington state, timed to June Pride celebrations. A percentage of sales will be donated to the Human Rights Campaign. Below is Freddie as Queen Latifah. The exhibit has a Facebook page

painting of Freddie Mercury as Queen Latifah

Source of info and Chuck Knigge's images: Capitol Hill Seattle



kabal42: Captain America and Iron Man leaning on each other, arms around each other's shoulders (Default)

[personal profile] kabal42 2013-06-28 09:57 am (UTC)(link)
Oh wow, if I was in the area I'd so see that! I need to link my friend who lives in the city.
swordznsorcery: (queen)

[personal profile] swordznsorcery 2013-06-28 07:30 pm (UTC)(link)
Wow! That looks really interesting.

The Queen Amidala one looks like a screenshot from a video. You just know that the rest of the band hated filming that one. ;)
moonbathe_skin: (Freddie)

[personal profile] moonbathe_skin 2013-06-28 11:34 pm (UTC)(link)
So fantastic!!