Brian artist painting colorado
Brian Billow, Artist Bio
Art and P. E. were my favorite subjects in school. I always dedicated more time and effort to them than any of my other subjects because they made me feel so alive! I didn’t think I could make a living at either art or soccer, so I followed in my family's footsteps and joined the corporate ranks by entering the management training program at the Ritz Carlton in Atlanta. For awhile I tried to make it work, but felt like something was missing. I knew this wasn’t the right path for me, but didn't know what to do. That’s when an interior designer girlfriend introduced me to the world of decorative painting. I fell in love with it instantly. I was amazed by the effects that you could create with paint and I started doing it just for fun.
Forward some months later and after experimenting on my apartment walls and those of friends and family, the designer started to ask me to do some work for some of her clients. I realized this was my chance to work for myse