Michael Fay in the Wall Street Journal

WO1 Michael Fay, USMC combat artist, was the subject of an important article in The Wall Street Journal for Tuesday, February 21, 2006. You can read the entire article by clicking on the link below.

Link to article. Copyright © Michael M. Phillips and The Wall Street Journal, found on the Mudville Gazette. Fay's web log, Fire and Ice, is great stuff and current.

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Michael Fay's Faces of War

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In the tradition of Kerr Eby and other great American combat artists, Michael Fay of the U.S. Marine Corps has brought to life -- as only artwork can -- the lives of our troops in Afghanistan and Iraq in his web log Fire and Ice. Here are some examples of his excellent work taken directly from his blog. Click on the images to enlarge them.

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Michael Fay's studio in this digital age.

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This is the Marine whose drawing and photo in the monitor is shown in the photo above.

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