Edward Little has been working as a professional artist and designer for over thirty years. Born in the UK where he obtained his undergraduate degree in Editorial and Information Design, graduating summa cum laude from the prestigious Ravensbourne College of Art in London, he migrated to the USA in 1983. Settling on the east coast in the New York tri-state area where he began freelancing as a designer and illustrator for Scholastic and Ogilvy & Mather. He obtained representation on the east coast and California and built a successful business serving clients in the corporate advertising and publishing worlds, including American Express, Citicorp, IBM, Mars, Pepsi, Pfizer, Reader’s Digest and Warner to name but a few. In 1996 he was commissioned to create his first mural and spent the following ten years concentrating on interior decorative painting, trompe l’oeil effects and mural painting whilst completing numerous private and corporate portrait commissions. Currently Little creates paintings on commission and for sale in galleries in Connecticut, New York and Massachusetts. He obtained his MFA in Figurative painting at the Academy of Art University, San Francisco. Since 2003 he has taught undergraduate and graduate students Drawing, Figure Drawing, Painting, Illustration and Art History at Western Connecticut State University. He also offers courses and classes at his studio in Bridgewater, CT. Little is inspired by a multitude of artists that include Alma-Tadema, Bouguereau, Collins, Greene, Pino, Lipking, Monet, Sargent and Schmidt. www.edlittleart.com

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