Aaron Yamada-Hanff was born in Los Angeles California in 1980. He grew up outside of Boston. He holds a BA in History of Art from Johns Hopkins University as well as a Post-Baccalaureate certificate from the Maryland Institute of Art. He has shown his work both locally and nationally and has worked professionally as a concept artist and freelance illustrator for the past 4 years. This fall Aaron will be teaching Concept Art (IL 247.01)