ARTIST Raymond Mendieta

Raymond Medieta

To be out enjoying the beauty of nature is heartwarming, to record a personal impression of it on canvas is spiritually magical

Ray was born and raised in San Francisco and has been a professional artist and teacher of portraiture, landscape painting, and seascape painting for the past 20 years. Ray received his masters degree at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco with his masters thesis on seascape painting. Ray also teaches at the Academy of Art University and has his own art school at the University art store in Redwood city. Ray also has shown in the wine country for the last 15 years and has been a top seller at Lee YOUNGMAN GALLERIES. Ray has a passion for fine wine and enjoys plain air painting in our local wineries. His other passion is Seascape painting and doing workshops along our beautiful California coastline.