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Reflecting a Proud Community: Local Artist Helps Tell the Story of Juneteenth and Black History

Local Oklahoma artist Skip Hill has experienced the farthest corners of the globe. His wanderlust spirit catapulted him across oceans from the captivating beaches of Rio de Janeiro to the historic cities in the Netherlands and even through the vibrant streets of Bangkok. Yet, the Del City native felt a calling to return back to the heartland of America to continue his art career in a place where he could make an impact on his own community.

Fast forward to June 2021 and Hill’s unique art is doing just that.

"The east side is proud of being the east side, but let’s give them something else that reflects that.