A Palette All Shades of Love: Brian Peterson Paints ‘Faces of Santa Ana’

A Palette All Shades of Love: Brian Peterson Paints ‘Faces of Santa Ana’
Homeless couple Will and Veronica, painted by Brian Peterson, founder of Faces of Santa Ana. Courtesy Brian Peterson
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Artist Brian Peterson, from Santa Ana, California, has a heartwarming mission, which started when he recognized a crisis in his community and in the country at large.

The Southern California painter uses his talents and skills to address the epidemic of homelessness, creating a perpetual exhibition of portraits of the homeless community for his nonprofit, Faces of Santa Ana.