Simon Bull
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About
Painter from England. He is famous for being one of the most successful print artists for his portrait work and expressive paintings. On his Simon Bull YouTube channel, he has 3,000 subscribers who can see his work in progress, interviews, and live painting events.
Before Fame
He studied art from a young age and eventually went to Leeds Polytechnic with a bachelor's degree in fine art. In 2002 he was selected to do a painting that commemorated the Salt Lake Winter Olympics, along with Thomas Kinkade.
Trivia
In 2017, he opened Meuse Gallery in Carmel, CA on the famous Ocean Avenue. His second location opened in 2019 in Saint Helena, CA on downtown Main Street.
Family Life
He is from Bedfordshire, England, and lives in California. His father was Ian Bull. He is married to Joanna, and they have four children and six grandchildren together.
Associated With
He was commissioned to paint a portrait of Muhammad Ali. Some other famous people he has painted include Barack Obama, where that painting was unveiled at his inauguration in 2009 by Ashley Judd.
