Cutting up 1980s and 90s baseball cards to create something you can hang on your wall? Why not? They’re worth a penny apiece if you’re a shrewd businessman.
Cut up vintage cards worth quite a bit more than that?
It’s all in the name of art for LaVern Brock.
The 43-year-old from San Diego has been creating his own unique brand of baseball art for most of the last ten years. If the concept sounds familiar, you probably saw our story on Tim Carroll of Mississippi who does the same thing…albeit usually with the decidedly less expensive cards.
Brock’s finished products take about a month to complete and he’s in demand from fans who commission his work.
Check out the story from AOL News.
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