JOE BARRY CARROL

Joe Barry Carroll, former NBA basketball player turned artist, brings his life story to the canvas in *Growing Up…In Words and Images*. This collection features paintings capturing moments from his childhood as the 10th of 13 children, each accompanied by a personal narrative. Through his artwork, Carroll reflects on family, community, and the experiences that shaped him both on and off the court. His vibrant, expressive style invites viewers to step into his world, offering insights into his journey from a small town to the NBA and beyond. Together, the images and stories provide an intimate look at a life marked by resilience, growth, and creativity.