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One man's 'bad, dad paintings' earn him thousands in commissions

WBUR | By Here & Now Newsroom
Published April 23, 2026 at 10:02 AM MDT
One of James Matthias' "bad dad paintings." (Courtesy of James Matthias)
Courtesy of James Matthias
One of James Matthias' "bad dad paintings." (Courtesy of James Matthias)

Here & Now‘s David Folkenflik speaks with Jamie Matthias, a father who has raked in thousands of dollars from his hilariously bad “dad paintings.”

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