"Purple People Eater" Key West Series My first painting of a

My first painting of a C6 Corvette was of the convertible I wanted to own in 2005

but the entire chain sold out to Hardee’s in late 1971

This diner was the location of the Susan Sarandon movie

”  Because it was THE place to cruise in the 50’s and 60’s

Based on a photo I took at the 2007 NCRS Convention of thirteen 1967 Big Block Corvettes with hoods raised

"Purple People Eater" Key West Series My first painting of aThe first of my Corvette Race Car Series, The Purple People Eater, shows the purple car driven by Jim Jeffords to the national title in SCCA in 1958 and 1959. The fictional Elkhart Lake Tire Company with a Goodyear sign seems appropriate since the car won many of its races at Road America outside Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin.