Martinez Gallery, Claremont, Ca
Ricky Martinez grew up in a very artistic family. He became involved in art at a very young age. His father and uncles are noted descendants of The California School of Water Color. Since childhood, Ricky has been exposed to many facets of art. Under the tutelage of his father, Richard Martinez, his uncle, Marciano Martinez, and other famous painters and ceramicists he has developed and polished his skills at painting and ceramics. Ricky traveled to Europe, Africa, South America and Mexico studying art. He received a Bachelor of Arts from HSU, California in Fine Arts.