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Edwin Ushiro: From reality to fantasy PDF Print E-mail
Written by Hazel Lodevico on Tuesday, 05 May 2009 20:48   

 

  From reality to fantasy
  Edwin Ushiro is inspired by Hawaiian folklore

Living nearly his entire life in Maui, 32-year-old artist Edwin Ushiro always dreamed of life beyond the island. There was more than just the sleepy, laidback life he only knew, so Ushiro left tropical paradise for the city in California. Now Ushiro, who has worked on several Hollywood film and television projects as a storyboard artist, is making his mark as a mixed media artist, evoking images of home, his childhood and Hawaiian folklore.

 
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Artist Winston Torr narrowly escaped death and found his life’s passion PDF Print E-mail
Written by Jessica Meng on Tuesday, 05 May 2009 20:29   

 

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Second Chances
Artist Winston Torr narrowly escaped death and found his life’s passion.

Canadian born artist Winston Torr was raised is Los Angeles, and is now spending his time conquering the Berlin art scene.  Of Chinese and Mongolian descent, hints of his heritage can be seen in his artwork. He speaks four languages: English, Mandarin Chinese, German, and Spanish and obtained his Bachelors Degree in Fine Arts and a minor in Graphic Design from California Polytechnic State University, Pomona.  Winston worked a routine 9-5 job until a near death experience altered the course of his life towards his passion for art.
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