.Micah_Johnson3 just wanted to stand with his baseball heroes. He lied about being a painter … but it turned out not to be a lie. Read more as part of the RoadtoConsensus for Consensus2022:
“It was terrible,” said Johnson of the painting. “It was so bad. But some of these guys in the locker room were icons I grew up watching … and they came up to me afterwards and told me how good it was.”
That career didn’t come about seamlessly. While a player on the Dodgers, Johnson had a few art exhibits at Dodger Stadium and then one in Atlanta. But when he retired from baseball in 2018, he learned that making it as an artist wasn’t going to be easy. “Once I took the jersey off, there wasn't the same allure of this baseball player that's a painter,” he said. “There was nobody lining up to buy my paintings anymore.
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