Arts

Jeremy Sutton, artist, author and educator, was born in London and studied drawing, sculpture and print-making at the Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art at Oxford University while earning an MA (Oxon) degree in Physics. He then studied lithography and drawing at the Vrije Academie in The Hague, The Netherlands. Now based in San Francisco, Sutton is an internationally recognized authority and pioneer in the field of digital painting, a Corel Painter Master and a featured platform presenter at major international conferences, including Siggraph, Macworld and Imaging USA. He is the author of twelve books, instructional videos and DVDs.

Jeremy founded the art training web site PaintboxJ.com, and runs workshops in his San Francisco studios and around the world. Subjects who have sat for portraits by Sutton include former San Francisco Mayor Willie L. Brown, Jr., British entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson and baseball legend Willie H. Mays. Works by Sutton are currently in the traveling Nina Simone Experience exhibition.