Patrick Dillon a Vietnam war veteran looks for plastic material that washes up on Breezy Point shore in New York on Tuesday Oct. 4, 2011. Dillon uses the weathered plastic in his art. (Damon Dahlen, AOL)
Patrick Dillon a Vietnam war veteran creates art in his Harlem studio basement Monday Oct. 10, 2011. (Damon Dahlen, AOL)