“Bird Watching” by contributing writer – Catalina Melgoza (July 2019) In May of 2019, AO finished another extraordinary original titled “Bird” after Boston Celtic’s great, Larry Bird. This 2″ x 3″ mixed media (acrylic and paper) was a first-time commission piece for a huge Boston Celtic’s basketball team, and even…
Coming Soon – AOART5.com Articles Ladies and gentlemen, we here at AOART5.com would like to let you know that we have found a new writer to contribute to our AOART5.com Article section, and we are very excited to work with her! Our Article section is a cool section of articles…
Staying True to the AOART5 Mission For the past 15 plus years I have been really really lucky in one aspect of my artistic life. I have had the great fortunate to be able to talk, teach and discuss art – specifically comic book art to elementary kids! To me,…
KC SPORTS ARTIST ATTRACTING MAJOR LEAGUE CLIENTS By Theresa Kelsay – Contributing Writer Kansas City has a sports artist who’s been selling his paintings to sports fans and MLB players around the country. If you know Anthony “AO” Oropeza or if you follow him on social media, you might know…
Artist/Dad on a Mission: Defining Moments: Part 2 Defining Factors to Pursuing a Career in Art So, Mother Teresa. In 2013, I was at a bit of a crossroads. I knew my kiddo was going to high school in a few years and at that time I wasn’t making enough to…