Welcome to Leadville.

Grumpy, half-bald tubby motel manager sits slouched behind a dusty desk inside a dimly lit Leadville motel lobby, wearing a grubby white vest, cigarette dangling from his lip, stained “I ❤️ Leadville” mug steaming in hand, a tiny flickering portable TV showing static in the corner. Behind him, crooked ...

An oil painting in a gritty realist style, reminiscent of Edward Hopper and Andrew Wyeth, depicts a dimly lit, dusty motel lobby in Leadville. A grumpy, half-bald, tubby motel manager in a grubby white vest slumps behind a worn, stained desk. A cigarette dangles from his lip, and he holds a stained mug ...