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About David Bruce Graves

David Bruce Graves is an American fine artist and illustrator with thirty plus years of professional experience. His career began in New York City, where he worked with many of the top advertising agencies as an art director, illustrator, and photo retoucher. A native of Pittsburgh, Pa., David now resides in the East Bay region of Northern Ca. where he continues his passion of creating art which predominantly celebrates his African-American heritage. His multi-media techniques are derived from many years of experimentation with various traditional art mediums, digital media, and photography. David creates impactful, symbolic images which are  archival, visually poetic, and which often invite individual reflection and interpretation from the viewer. Paintings and prints are available for purchase. Please message for prices of available artworks, quotes on commissions, or any other questions you might have. 

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