The American artist John Wotipka
was born in 1953 at Grand Junction, Colorado.
He began his experience of drawing and painting in childhood
and his fantasy art developed seriously in his early teens.
He never had formal art training.
Inspiration for his work comes from the Surrealists, Dadaists
and Fantastic Artists.
Exhibitions have included one-man and group shows
in Colorado and California;
print magazines such as cover of Heavy Metal;
and winning juried shows.
He currently resides in California.