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How a childhood nickname inspired graffiti artist James Cowan’s career – ABC News
When people look at James Cowan, he reckons they see a “stereotype”, a “bad boy showing off”. But this artist is on a mission to teach the next generation the difference between graffiti and vandalism.
An assortment of tattoos trail from James Cowan’s neck and down his arm in a whirlpool of colours intertwined on his skin.
Below a picture of a skull, the word “family” is spelt out in ink on his hand.
It is almost seems as if Cowan’s body art is projected from his fingertips and onto the wall in front of him as he sprays an array of paints on the concrete at the local skate park.
“I suppose when someone generally looks at me they probably think, you know, by the stereotype – tattoos, graffit…
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