Artist Reception for John Budicin

John Budicin was born in Rovigno, Italy. He was 12 years old when his family settled in Southern California. After working as a commercial artist for 19 years, John finally decided to make his  true passion, art, his lifetime profession. Working primarily on location, he finds his inspirations directly from life. With many awards and honors, John’s work has been in museum exhibitions and featured many art in magazines, such as, Cowboys and Indians, Art of the West, Southwest Art, Pasadena Magazine, California Art Club Newsletter, and Art Business News. Several of his paintings were selected and published in 200 Great Painting Ideas for Artist, and have been reproduced in several other art books.