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Breaking: Great News For "Watercolor Graffiti" Artist

MY BOGUS 'GRAFFITI' CASE, IN WHICH I WAS ARRESTED AND IMPRISONED FOR 23 HOURS FOR PAINTING ON MY OWN WATERCOLOR PAPER- WAS DISMISSED TODAY!!less than a minute ago [http://twitter.com/julieannetorres/statuses/5331755749867520] via web[http://a2.twimg.com/profile_images/1108990018/Whatever_small_norma

Hrag Vartanian

November 18, 2010

MY BOGUS 'GRAFFITI' CASE, IN WHICH I WAS ARRESTED AND IMPRISONED FOR 23 HOURS FOR PAINTING ON MY OWN WATERCOLOR PAPER- WAS DISMISSED TODAY!!

— julie torres (@julieannetorres) November 18, 2010

You will probably remember the wrongful arrest of watercolor artist Julie Torres on a ridiculous charge of graffiti. We last reported on her court appearance last month, but now this great news. Congratulations, Julie!

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