Boxing Painter Is A Hit In The Art World

Some artists get a kick out of painting. but Bart van Polanen Petel gets a punch.

Petel, a former student of boxer Joe Frasier, owns a boxing gym in Tilburg, Netherlands, that he has turned into an art studio. 

He starts by wrapping a canvas around a punching bag. Then, he dips his gloves into paint and punches until — voila! — he's got another knockout piece of art. 

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