Phil May's Gutter-Snipes

Phil May's 'Gutter-Snipes' is a collection of 50 original sketches in pen and ink showcasing the lives of children living in poverty. The book captures the essence of street life depicting scenes like children playing scavenging for food and experiencing the simple joys of childhood. Through his artwork May sheds light on the harsh realities faced by the less fortunate while celebrating the spirit of innocence and playfulness. The illustrations are accompanied by captions that add depth and humor to the images highlighting the resilience and creativity of these young individuals. A poignant reminder of societal disparities and the importance of empathy.