Gregory
Gioiosa is a Los Angeles based artist whose works have been collected
internationally, and are included in the permanent collections
of two museums. He was one of only forty-four artists selected
for inclusion in New American Paintings, a 2000 publication devoted
to emerging artists.
Gregory
Gioiosa earned his Bachelors of Fine Arts from Fresno University,
and went on to earn his Masters of Fine Arts from UC Irvine. He
has held commercial artist positions with various television and
motion picture studios, including Walt Disney Studios, Paramount
Pictures and CBS Television.
Throughout
his career, Gregory Gioiosa has focused on the creation of ethereal
imagery, a consistent theme relating to consoling beauty and wholeness.
These works have a mystical quality, and are inclined towards
the inner eye, and heart, of the viewer. This emotive perspective
is particularly welcome these days, providing a comforting retreat
from the chaos of our world.