Having studied with many great artists including Steve Huston, Mark Westermoe, Nathan Fowkes, and Zhaoming Wu, Chris is on the path to becoming a world-class draftsman and painter.

Along with his rich and extensive training in traditional drawing and painting, Chris also enjoys success as a concept designer for the videogame industry. His work can be seen in several hit video games, books, and magazines. Chris is also a regular contributor to illustration publications Imagine FX Magazine and 3D Total.

Chris has a passion for sharing his knowledge of art, drawing, and picture making. Having taught privately and at several top schools in Los Angeles, Chris is an admired and sought after instructor. Along with his classes at New Masters Academy, Chris is also faculty at Gnomon, which is the top visual effects school in America.

Besides creating art and teaching, Chris is an advocate for healthy living and longevity. He also creates content and writes a monthly newsletter for this popular art instruction blog.