GREG ‘CRAOLA’ SIMKINS, born 1975 in Torrance, CA, began drawing at age 3. Inspired by cartoons and reading, he started graffiti at 17, which honed his skills. After earning a Studio Art degree from CSU Long Beach, he worked as an illustrator and in video game design. In 2005, Greg became a full-time artist, blending his love for cartoons, animals, and surrealism. His unique style, rooted in graffiti and pop culture, propelled him to prominence in the Pop Surrealism movement. Greg’s work is now showcased globally in galleries, museums, and private collections.
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