Ramsess

Photo: Courtesy of Ramsess

Ramsess is a self-taught artist and educator who works in multiple mediums, including textiles, painting, mosaic, illustration, and stained glass. He contributed political cartoons and illustrations to “The Los Angeles Times” from 1976 to 1994. A Los Angeles native, Ramsess is a longtime resident and leading creative voice in neighborhood of Leimert Park. A life-long fan and lover of blues and jazz music, much of his art is a reflection of that interest, honoring the musicians and the music they create. Ramsess is a member of the Afro-American Quilters of Los Angeles, a partner of the Alliance for California Traditional Arts.