Michael Ortega

A FEW THINGS ABOUT THE ARTIST

1. What do you do when you’re not making art? (Day job etc...).

Retired lawyer.

2. Why do you make art?

I’ve always been an art fan and ten years ago I decided to try to paint.

3. What inspires you?

Seeing other art/paintings.

4. What/who are your influences?

Abstract expression and Richter.

5. If you could meet anyone dead or alive who would it be?

Frank Zappa.