Cincinnati artist C.F. Payne captures Gold Star Chili's image in paint

Gold Star Chili commissioned Cincinnati native, life-long lover of Cincinnati-style chili, and nationally known artist, C.F. Payne to visually tell the story of Gold Star/Cincinnati-style chili. Best known for his illustrations of famous personalities and cover illustrations for Time, Sports Illustrated, and Reader’s Digest, Payne returned to his hometown to illustrate every day, hardworking individuals in a Gold Star Chili restaurant. This illustration will be reproduced and installed as a wall mural in many Gold Star restaurants throughout Greater Cincinnati.

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