Atilio Pernisco

BIOGRAPHY

Atilio Pernisco has been a full time painter and illustrator for the past 15 years, working with such clients as the Walt Disney Company, Build-A-Bear Workshop and Trader Joes. He is a graduate of the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena and lives in Los Angeles. Atilio spent his childhood in Buenos Aires, Argentina a place that has given him an unlimited reservoir of nostalgia. Along with his family, his memories of South America are the main source of inspiration behind his work.

EDUCATION

B.F.A. Spring 1992 Art Center College of Design
M.F.A. Spring 2012 Claremont Graduate University

CLIENTS INCLUDE

Builld-A-Bear Workshop
Walt Disney Company
Trader Joes

EXHIBITIONS INCLUDE

Andlab Gallery, Los Angeles
2006
Haus Gallery, Pasadena
2005

AWARDS INCLUDE

Gold Medalist of the Moonbeam Childrens Book Award

CLASSES

Still Life Drawing