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Prison Break convict painted portraits of Obama, Hillary, Oprah, others

Check out the artworks of convict who is good at painting celebrities.

Portrait of Obama created by Richard Matt

A convict, Richard Matt, who escaped the Dannemora prison last week, is an artist who loves to paint celebrities.

Amongst his works are portraits of Marilyn Monroe, Oprah Winfrey, Julia Roberts, Hillary Clinton, Martin Luther King, Jr among others.

According to a report by CNYCentral, Matt sent about 10 pieces to Mulligan who served time with him in 2007.

According to Mulligan, the artwork represents wasted talent

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“I’m sure for people who don’t know him, [the artwork is] exceptionally disturbing, but this is a piece of his life,” he said to CNYCentral.

Matt, 48, escaped 10 days ago from Clinton Correctional Facility with fellow killer David Sweat.

Watch Mulligan show off Matt's art work.

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