They're picked up at estate sales, thrift stores and antique fairs across Tucson and beyond.
Tacky. Kitschy. Paintings that would make Andy Warhol wince.
Tucsonans Mark Bloom and Steve Purdy have made a business out of exhibiting and selling outsider works at galleries throughout the Southwest.
The two are unveiling their latest installment, Tales from the Trash Vol. VI, this Saturday at the Scratch Shack, 245 W. Speedway.
The free exhibition will feature more than 200 original paintings. Doors open at 6 p.m. Admission is free.
The following gallery includes gems that you might find at the event.

