Chris Napolitano was born and raised in Riverside, California. As a child he was inspired by all types of artists and illustrators from Andy Warhol to Vernon Courtlandt Johnson. Napolitano graduated from California State University, San Bernardino with a Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art and Art History. Aside from private commissions, he has painted pieces for the City of Riverside, Hyatt Place, Habitat for Humanity, Sea Shepherd Foundation and Inland Empire Latino Lawyers Association. He currently lives in the Inland Empire where he continues to paint. Chris also has a Master's Degree in Education and works as an art educator in the hopes of instilling a love for art in his students.