Edward Alfonso Lexington the talentless son of a deceased famous artist will stop at nothing to be famous himself He lures unsuspecting artists to his home to paint and then signs his name to their art but not before ordering their murder with the help of his faithful butler He then meets a girl that inspires him as an artist but his evil deeds come to an end when he crosses paths with an artistvoodoo queen who casts a spell on him that turns him into a monster On his deathbed he makes his confession and his unfinished masterpiece is revealed