Born and raised in California, Greg Sumii has always looked at life as though it was a painting. Made up of straight and perfect lines, rough and sketchy marks, drips and of beauty from both precision and mistake, splashes of colour and undertones of gray, his life has always been a work in progress to say the least. As is art, life was always what he made it, a world that which he created… beautiful to some, misunderstood by others. Nothing on the surface of his life today depicts the many roads he has traveled to get where he has ended up. Though Greg has always been drawn to art, to the beauty of the human body and the “details within the details” of nature, he never really invested his time towards trying to develop his God given talent.
Today Greg is a recognized artist specializing in realism and portraiture. Whether it’s an oil painting on canvas or ink in skin, one things for sure … there’s not a detail this guy will miss. His work speaks for itself, and according to him, hi