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Jeffrey C Horn has won a Gold Medal in fine art at the 2019 Independent Publisher Book Awards for his groundbreaking book of life portraits of homeless peopleWho: California fine artist and educator Jeffrey C Horn What: 2019 (annual) Independent Publisher Book Awards When: April 10, 2019 Where: The awards ceremony will be held on Tuesday May 28, 2019, from 6-9pm at the legendary Copacabana in New York's Times SquareWhy: Jeff Horn, one of California's leading fine artists and educators, has produced a book of portraits of homeless people, drawn from life more than 20 years ago. Many of the drawings in the book include a written statement or story made by the homeless person who sat for the portrait. Through the generosity of more than 50 backers Jeff has gifted more than 500 autographed copies of the book to California agencies, advocates, and community leaders as a way of showing appreciation for their exemplary efforts.Recipient agencies include: Beacon House - San Pedro Veterans Legal Task Force - San Diego Center for Healthy Living - Orange County Episcopal Community Services of California Habitat for Humanity Orange County Homeboy Industries LaDonna Harvey & Ted Garcia, KOGO Morning news anchors, San Diego County Linda Kreter, Military Talk Radio host NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Orange County Newport Beach Central Library Orange County Rescue Mission Orange County Our City Outreach PATH San Diego Mark Benihoff, Salesfore.com CEO and homeless advocate SPIN Serving People in Need - Orange County, California Vietnam Veterans of America Homeless Coalition - San Diego Wise Place Orange County
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