Drew Thurston (b. 1959 Cincinatti OH) Town in which he grew up: Littleton, CO When he decided he wanted to be an artist: age 4 Education: Community College of Denver-- Commercial Art. Virginia Commonwealth University-- BFA Art History. Top honor in art world: Had painting exhibited at the Denver Art Museum in a juried show with about 150 works chosen out of 12,000 entries. Favorite artists: Peter Paul Rubens, Fragonard, Edward Hopper, George Bellows, Rembrandt, Renoir, Hubert Robert, Bougereau. Family: Wife, Lisa-- Married 2005. Daughter-- Annora, b. 2007 Other activities: Playing violin and piano with the Littleton Symphony, acting in community theater productions, fiction writing, ventriloquism.