When he first came to Manhattan , in 1973 , he was hired by the Department of Social Services to teach painting to senior citizens .
Hunt Slonem 's artistic career began in New York , in the late 1970s .
When Hunt Slonem first came to Manhattan , in 1973 , Hunt Slonem was hired by the Department of Social Services to teach painting to senior citizens .
Hunt Slonem 's artistic career began in New York , in the late 1970s .