You’ve definitely heard of Swizz Beatz. You probably knew that he is a super-producer who has had hits in both the pop and hip-hop industries. You might know that he is acting as a creative director for Reebok, and has “brought Reebok back.” Well the fashion forward star is also a great visual artist, a fact little known to the general populace. Swizz actually studied under a few very famous artists and is an amazing painter, mixing his hip-hop style into pieces of art that reflect the modern age. Complex Magazine recently had the chance to sit down with the star and discuss this other side of his artistry in a interesting video that can be peeped after the jump.

Check the video out here