Jonathan Kuo
My blogs
- animal drawing fall 2014
- Adventures of Princess Toka
- Jonathan Kuo Portfolio
- jonathan kuo artwork
- MENTORSHIP TERM1 2021
- Animal Art and Demos
- BS Mentorship
Blogs I follow
- Aaron Beck
- Animal Art and Demos
- AustinTranslation
- Concept Design Club
- Crutchley's Artblog
- DINO-ART
- Elephantiasis: the Bloated Nose
- jonathan kuo artwork
- Jonathan Kuo Portfolio
- R O B O T P E N C I L
- The Legend of Yamamoto Jinemon
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Arts |
| Occupation | concept artist/ illustrator |
| Location | west covina, ca, United States |
| Links | Wishlist |
| Introduction | Jonathan Kuo is a classically trained illustrator taught in both traditional and digital mediums. A graduate from the Laguna College of Art and Design with a BFA in Illustration and Animation, Jonathan was honored to be mentored by master animal painter Joe Weatherly. Throughout his journey as an artist Jonathan has focused on creating work that tells a story using dynamic and expressive poses to create a connection between the piece and the viewer. Currently, Jonathan is working as a Concept Artist with DICE LA and teaching animal drawing at Concept Design Academy. He’s also worked as a freelance artist for Adult Swim and for other independent films. |
| Interests | draw, sketch, paint, concept art, and illustration |
| Favorite Movies | jurassic park, lock stock, stardust, snatch, indiana jone, star wars, fight club, cash back, blade runner, and many many more |
| Favorite Music | Lissy Trullie, Santogold, The Saturdays, The Asteroids Galaxy Tour, Lykke Li, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, The Ting Tings, Tegan & Sara, White Stripes, Gorillaz, Mika, Kinks, Death Cab for Cutie, Police, Aerosmith, Beach Boys, AC/DC, Tool, Beatles, Beck, Daft Punk, Bruce Springsteen, Flaming Lips, Frank Sinatra, Jet, Journey, Killers, OK Go, Pink Floyd, Queen, Puffy AmiYumi, Styx, Common, ocean's eleven soundtrack, Tsutchie, U2, and many more .... |
| Favorite Books | The Weatherly Guide to Drawing Animals, Animal Essence the Art of Joe Weatherly, Wild Harvest the animal art of Bob Kukn, Carl Rungius Artist and Sportsman, Wendling Drawers 2.0, Pictoplasma 1 &2, National Geographic Dinosaurs, Dinotopia, dinosaurs and other mesozoic Reptiles of California, The Wild Life of Star Wars, Los Logos, calvin and hobbes, Japan Graphic Now, Big Cats, and Reptiles |
