was to be stolen by successive students, who would display it in a common area in their homes from where it could be stolen again. Velvet Elvis: Repainting the Christian Faith is a book written by Rob Bell of Mars Hill Bible Church, inspired by a velvet Elvis painting in his garage. While in college as the lead singer of _ton bundle, he wrote a song called "Velvet Elvis", inspired by the same painting. References Visual arts genres Cultural depictions of Elvis Presley