Pittsburgh Society of Illustrators

Chas started drawing characters as soon as he could hold a pencil. Every school notebook was full of cartoons in the margins. He received a Bachelor of Arts with a concentration in animation from Damean University. The programs he uses for his art and animation are Photoshop, and ToonBoom Harmony.

His artwork has been inspired by many great artists such as Bruce Timm, Jack Kirby, Vivien Medrano, Osamu Tezuka, Craig
McCracken, Shotaro Ishinomori, Eric W Schwartz, Genndy Tartakovxky, Rob Renzetti, Stephen Silver, Shane Glines, Glen Keane, Chris Reccardi, Lauren Faust, Derrick Wyatt and many others. Forms of media that shaped his love for art, animation, cartooning, and character design are Disney movies, retro
Marvel and DC comics, cartoons from the 20s-90s, anime, video games, and furries.

He currently resides in Pittsburgh PA.