Wake Me! Lance Hewison folklore and his mother’s Costa

folklore and his mother’s Costa Rican culture and wife’s Mexican heritage have all played a big part in his work

and so it felt authentic to my lived experience that I should start including these objects

Graphite and Gold Leaf on 600 gsm Pressed Paper Postcard

Utilizing raw materials correlated to various forms of addiction such as drugs

Wake Me! Lance Hewison folklore and his mother’s CostaDetails Artist Bio Shipping 11 X 14 inches 2016 Oil on panel Framed to 14. 5 x 17. 5 x 1 in. A Southern California native, Emilio Villalba received his BFA from the Art Institute of California in 2006, and his MFA in Painting from the Academy of Art University in 2011. He currently lives in San Francisco where he teaches at the Art Institute of California and Cogswell College. Artist Statement: My portraits are inspired by master works, as well as the