About Dwayne

Dwayne Butcher is an artist, writer, curator and chicken wing connoisseur living in Baltimore, MD. Butcher moved here from Memphis in the summer of 2013 and now resides in a really terrible place in Mt. Vernon. However, he enjoys all the happy hours in close proximity to his apartment but often wonders why people limit happy to only an hour. He has continued to have international exhibitions and has published articles in local, regional and national publications.

Always Be a Unicorn

Acrylic on Paper
18" x 24"

The Bible Hates Shrimp and The Gays

Acrylic on Paper
18" x 24"

Daddy Missed My Birthday

All works are acrylic on paper and 18" x 24."

Daddy Missed My Birthday is part of a larger series of work dealing with gender, socio-economic, and race issues. Emulating protest signs, each piece is a witty one-liner dealing with some aspect of the aforementioned issues. If your daddy missed your birthday, it is a good chance that it is assumed, you are on negative side of the fixed characterizations associated these issues.
  • I am Going to Be More Manly
    I am Going to Be More Manly
  • I Ain't Come From No Monkey
    I Ain't Come From No Monkey
  • My Dog Doesn't Understand Your Southern Accent
    My Dog Doesn't Understand Your Southern Accent
  • Don't Cry Pretty Boy
    Don't Cry Pretty Boy
  • You Only YOLO Once
    You Only YOLO Once
  • Vagina Aint a Dirty Word
    Vagina Aint a Dirty Word
  • Oh Bacon Sweet Sweet Bacon
    Oh Bacon Sweet Sweet Bacon
  • Fried Chicken Tastes Good
    Fried Chicken Tastes Good
  • The Bible Hates Shrimp and The Gays
    The Bible Hates Shrimp and The Gays
  • Always Be a Unicorn
    Always Be a Unicorn