Cochran , known as `` Jimmy C , '' has a style which combines his background in graffiti art and academic training in figurative realism . James Cochran , known as `` Jimmy C , '' painted an outdoor portrait of athlete Usain Bolt . Cochran has a background in graffiti art and academic arts training . He is also the founder of The Art Of Graffiti which teaches students how to paint on walls using spray cans or brushes. Cochran painted the mural in the hope it would last beyond the Olympic Games .
James Cochran , known as `` Jimmy C , '' painted an outdoor portrait of athlete Usain Bolt . Cochran has a background in graffiti art and academic arts training . He is also the founder of The Art Of Graffiti which teaches students how to paint on walls using spray cans or brushes. Cochran painted the mural in the hope it would last beyond the Olympic Games .