Ron
Lukas
Abstract and
Figurative Paintings
E-mail: ron@ronaldlukas.com
Something
About Me ...
I'm a full-time artist,
residing in Southern California. A native of Chicago, and a
graduate of: Chicago Public Schools (Laneite), the School of the Art
Institute of Chicago, and the University of Chicago. I own a BAE,
and have completed two years Graduate work, MAE, in the areas of Art Education,
Painting, Drawing, Illustration and Psychology. I'm a nationally
exhibited, published, and award winning artist.
I'm the recipient of The School of the Art Institute of Chicago,
George E. Brown Fine Art Foreign Travel Fellowship. Plus, six
years full-time college art scholarships, including the School of the Art
Institute's Honorary Masters Degree Scholarship. Also, the City of
Chicago, full time first year college scholarship, The Art Institute
of Chicago Raymond Fund art scholarships, and numerous other fine art,
commercial art, and teaching awards, and achievements.
My professional art experience and capabilities, are the result of working
many years as a fine artist/painter, commercial artist, art teacher,
illustrator, and art consultant. Creating art, text/copy, for a diverse
range of business and consumer markets, such as: Graphic novels, story
illustration, automotive, health, beauty, glamour, entertainment, private
art collectors, art galleries, museums, and religious organizations.
I'm
also a former Chicago Board of Education, High School Art Teacher (Lane
Technical High School).
I
have created, and exhibited artwork, on both a National and International
level.
"Matador" (Manolete)
44"x 72," oil on
linen canvas.
