Facts You Need To Be Aware Of About Artist Jylian Gustlin
Jylian Gustlin is a native Californian who was raised in the Bay Area. Her style reflects how the tech boom in Silicon Valley has influenced her. A computer science and mathematics major, Jylian Gustlin says he transferred to the Academy of Art University in San Francisco because “if I graduated, I would never pursue art.” She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts and then used her familiarity with computers and art to land a job as a graphics programmer at Apple Computer, Inc. Jylian combines advanced tools with time-honored techniques in an unconventional way. She utilizes acrylic and oil paints to mimic the layered effects of digital image editors like Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. Like how she pushes the boundaries of creativity using cutting-edge software, Gustlin experiments with different materials to uncover their impacts. Drawings, paintings, and scratches in two-part epoxy resin, oil paints, acrylic paints, charcoal, wax, gold leaf, pastel, and graphite cover every availabl...