I became interested in visual arts at a very young age. Cartoons, video games and comic books inspired me to create imagery about characters and worlds. I attended the high school for the creative and performing arts in Philadelphia and then the Pennsylvania academy of fine art.

After graduating I continued to pursue art in graphic design, painting and game design. This passion led me to create my own iOS game and help others work on game collaborations.

I moved to San Francisco and continued to work on illutrations. My work draws from classic visuals mixed with modern design because I believe the best way to create something new is to merge and incorporate.

It also gives people a recognizable element and provides context for whoever views the image.
In addition to working with traditional mediums I also use digital software

like Adobe photoshop and illustrator to create work.

stefankietzman@gmail.com

-Stefan Kietzman