when he was even in school, he would draw pictures and they took one of his drawings and put it on the front of the yearbook. was he self taught? . he taugt himself. amazing talent. it was just a talent that he had. and i can t say too much more about him. only his father his father was an artist, too. he loved to paint and draw. so i thought maybe he might have picked it up from him. but he had a natural talent for it. did he always paint? was he always painting secretly? yes, yes. when he was just a child, when we moved to havenhurst, before we remodelled, it had a little house in the back and he took that little house and he made it out to an art studio for himself. what do you think the art brought him? painting and stuff? what did it give him? well, you know what? i really don t i really can t answer that question. but sometimes whenl he s not doing anything, he would go and start painting and i think that s just the way of him relaxing. a bit of e
some of it is here in the studio with me tonight. joining me now in an exclusive interview is michael s mother, katherine jackson. and his mentor and good friend accuracyist brett livingston strong. welcome to you both. thank you. we re surrounded by this incredible art, most of which has never been seen, that your son michael did. what i m struck by, i love this picture, katherine, which is how old is he there, michael? he s about 9 or 10 there. and he s clutching his own work of art. he painted that. yes. i don t know what s more impressive, the art or the fantastic hat he s wearing. very stylish. but clearly, from an early age he loved art. tell me about that side of michael. michael loved art a lot. he loved paintings. he loved watercolors. he loved even the crayons. and he would always draw. and when he was even in school he would draw pictures and they took one of his drawings and put it on the front of the yearbook. was he self-taught? did he teach hi
the pictures among new revelations about the iconic singer. much of it kept in a secret location at an airport hangar in los angeles. some of it is here in the studio with me tonight. joining me now in an exclusive interview is michael s mother, katherine jackson. and his mentor and good friend accuracyist brett livingston strong. welcome to you both. thank you. we re surrounded by this incredible art, most of which has never been seen, that your son michael did. what i m struck by, i love this picture, katherine, which is how old is he there, michael? he s about 9 or 10 there. and he s clutching his own work of art. he painted that. yes. i don t know what s more impressive, the art or the fantastic hat he s wearing. very stylish. but clearly, from an early age he loved art. tell me about that side of michael. michael loved art a lot. he loved paintings. he loved watercolors. he loved even the crayons. and he would always draw. and when he was even in school h
some of it is in the studio with me. joining me now is his mother katherine jackson and his mentor livings ton. welcome to you both. thank you. most of this has never been seen. i love this picture, which is how old is he there, michael? he s about nine or ten there. and he s clutching his own work of art. yes. i don t know what s more impressive the art or the hat he s wearing. very stylish. clearly from an early age he loved art. tell me about that side of michael. michael loved art a lot. he loved paintings, he loved water colors. he loved even the crayons. he would always draw. and when he was even in school, he would draw pictures and they took one of his drawings and put it on the front of the yearbook. was he self-taught? did he teach himself? he taught himself. amazing talent. just the talent that he had. i can t say too much more about him, only his father was an artist too. he loved to paint and draw. so i thought maybe he might have picked i