John Vincent Obias
EVERYONE DESERVES A CHANCE TO FLY, 2020
– Alcohol markers and colored pencils on watercolor paper
“And nobody in all of Oz, No wizard that there is or was,
Is ever gonna bring me down!”
-Elphaba Thropp (WICKED)
Elphaba experienced discrimination because of her different skin color. But there is something special about her, she is wickedly phenomenal. Dismayed by the fraudulence of the wizard, she started ‘defying gravity.’ She is a woman who is brave, righteous, and kind.