California artist Ray Brown says that, if he could have chosen his dream job after graduating college, it would have been working as a children’s book illustrator or science fiction fantasy book cover illustrator. That wasn’t the path he took but, when you look at his charcoal drawings, you can see his love for illustration and for the natural world. Brown’s highly rendered images seem ready to leave the canvas for the world beyond. Each creature he draws is alive with personality and presence; it is not merely a one-dimensional depiction. Art didn’t hold much interest for Brown as
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