AD 2 | John Wentz
“Patience + Student Eyes Vs. Painters Eyes”
“Patience + Student Eyes Vs. Painters Eyes”

John was born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area. His interest in art began at the age of 6 when he first discovered Batman and Spiderman comic books. After years of copying comics panel by panel he worked in the commercial arts as a muralist, billboard creator and freelance illustrator. After learning to paint by doing airbrushed billboards, he decided to pursue Fine Art and work in oils. Since then, he has had 3 solo exhibitions in San Francisco and numerous group exhibitions both nationally and internationally. His works have appeared in many publications and have won multiple awards.

- His love for authors such as J.D. Salinger and Jack Kerouac.
- The pros and cons of traditional art schools vs. atelier's
- Being patient while developing as an artist and creating your own reality
- The importance of fleshing out imperfect ideas and the power of ignorance.
Credits:
- Producer / Interviewer: Yoshino
- Music: Deebs and Jarell Perry
- Sound Engineering: Andres Moran
- Podcast Artwork: Pandagunda
www.wentzart.com
