Posted by Laguna ART Group on 2/21/2012 to New Member Artists

The Laguna ART Group is proud to welcome artist Roger Chandler

"I feel art should make you happy and take you to a place where you always want to be.... I paint happy paintings!"-Roger Chandler

Roger's featured works can be viewed and purchased online at LagunaART/Roger-Chandler

Artist Information

Website:	www.artofparadise.com
Biography:	Roger Chandler is a free lance illustrator and fine artist. His impressive list of clients include Anheiser-Bush, Pepsi, Pizza Hut, Hewlett Packard, Sea World, Stephen Birch Aquarium, Capri Sun and many more. He has earned numerous awards for his work including the prestigious New York Art Director's Club Award.Roger's latest series of work is appropriately titled "Tropical Daydreams". These oversized, brightly colored canvases take viewers surfing with dolphins, exploring waterfalls, tropical beaches, or just relaxing in the shade of a palm tree. As an artist, surfer and Southern California local, Roger says his work is inspired by "a combination of real life experiences and tall tales from the tube".
Exhibitions:	Eva Love's Artist Gallery of Kauai. Aloha Images, Kapahaha,Kauai. Resident artist Starlite Ranch. Artist Retreat, La Quinta. Art Festival, E Hula Mau. Lifetime member of the Spanish Village Art Center. Many more.

Awards:	New York Art Director's Club Award. Numerous Addy Awards for Commercial Illustrations. Fallbrook Avocado Festival Poster Contest. Jazz Festival Poster Contest

Education:	The Art Institute of Commercial Art