Behind The Brush - Rich Bravo

On this episode, we sat down with Richard Bravo. Richard is a mixed-media painter and illustrator whose work melds pop impressionism, surrealism, and chiaroscuro to create evocative, emotionally resonant visuals. Trained at the prestigious Fashion Institute of Technology, Richard has also built a career as a set designer and scenic painter, collaborating with world-renowned performers including Wu-Tang Clan and DMX. His expressive pieces, ranging from intimate portraits to symbolic narratives, reflect a philosophy he describes best: “I don’t take photographs, I make them,” guiding viewers not just to see but to feel his artistic world. Always evolving, he positions himself as “not just an Artist but a Creative,” offering custom work tailored to any vision.