Painting

Leona Shanks, internationally renowned artist and co-founder of acclaimed art school Studio Incamminati, stands beside one of her most recent portraits.

The Ben Franklin Global Forum commissioned Ms. Shanks to capture the vibrancy and determination of a young Navy SEAL lieutenant, Charles LeMoyne, from a 1960’s photo that taken off the coast of Vietnam, just prior to his embarking on a mission into enemy territory.

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