New York City Artist Jdel Blends Cartoons And Cannabis To Seek Refuge From His Childhood

A New York City-based artist is reclaiming his childhood and infusing it with cannabis culture in his art. Jdel was raised in a Jehovah’s Witness household during the height of New York City’s crack epidemic. As a kid, there was so much that he was allowed to do or places that he wasn’t allowed to go to, but he found comfort in cartoons and drawing. “I think a lot of the gravitation towards art came…