Terry Miura was born on the West Coast in 1964, graduated from Art Center College of Design in 1990, and thereafter headed to New York City. He spent six years working as a freelance illustrator, creating imagery for such clients as Time, Newsweek, Sports Illustrated, Random House and GRP Records. In between illustration deadlines, he painted his beloved New York City and began a career as a paint
...see more »er by showing his work in neighborhood cafes, hair salons, juried shows - all of which were plentiful in the Big Apple. Before long one of his cityscapes was noticed by a gallery owner, and he had his first real show in 1995. After returning to the West Coast in 1996, he continued to paint and show New York inspired cityscapes which were very well received but as he no longer lived in the big city, his art began to change as well. In 2001 Miura moved to Fair Oaks, California where he was immersed in the diverse landscapes of Northern California. With the mountains and hills of the Sierras and the rivers and valleys all around him, he turned to landscape painting which opened up a whole new world of creative endeavors.« see less
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