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Chris
Dellorco,
born in Los Angeles, graduated from the University of California at
Berkeley with a degree in Developmental Economy. He then went on to establish
a successful career as one of Los Angeles' foremost commercial artists. Although
completely self-taught, his art career has spanned all aspects of advertising
while specializing in the motion picture industry and children's products.
Over the years,
he has worked with Disney, McDonald's, Coca Cola, Kraft Foods, Universal Studios,
Tyco, Mattel and others. In the entertainment field, he has illustrated numerous
movie posters which include "Conan the Barbarian", "Revenge of the Nerds", "Coming
to America", "The Marrying Man","The Firm", and others. He received the Silver
Medal award at The Hollywood Reporter Key Art Awards for the poster "Eating
Raoul", First Place for his work on "Who Framed Roger Rabbit", Second Place
for "Snow White", and Finalist for "Aladdin-Prince of Thieves". He recieved
a Belding Award in 1989 for his series of Aero California ads. He has also shown
his artwork for many years in the Society of Illustrators Annual West Coast
Exhibit.
He has two wonderful children, Adriane and
Sean and currently lives in Westlake, California. |