At a very young age Christopher J. Stuart sensed his vocation as an artist, winning his first art competition by the age of 10. This passion led him to pursue an Art degree from Northern Illinois University where in 2003 he graduated at the top of his class under Katie Kahn.

 

Stuart has shown extensively throughout the Chicagoland and New York City Metro area. His work populates collections across the United States and internationally. An accomplished oil painter, he has also explored the genres of photography, sculpture, mosaic, ceramics, silkscreen and is a published poet. Additionally, Stuart holds over a decade of experience in the tech industry as a Software Developer.

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Stuart currently resides in Chicago with his dog Arbus.