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PROFESSIONAL
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John Pulinat completed his Bachelor of Fine
Arts degree from FIT, State University of
New York with honors (cum laude).
Post-graduation, he started his freelance
artistic career while continuing studies in
digital media. |
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Before his
immigration to United States, he
successfully finished a five year course
From Ravi Varma College of Fine Arts, Kerala,
India. He went to Visva-Bharati University (Santiniketan)
Calcutta to stay as a hermitage student.
Returning full of inspiration, he became an
active participant in the art community in
Kerala. In addition, he worked as a
permanent art teacher in the government
department of education high schools, and as
an art instructor in the Navodaya central
school system in India. He has been a
freelance Illustrator designer and fine art
painter since 1991 when he moved to the USA
and settled in New York City. |
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With the
millennium’s arrival, a digital revolution
was rapidly changing the art field. He
realized the role of the artist
/illustrator/ designer in today's culture
was in dramatic flux. The new environment,
while exciting and challenging, demanded an
entrepreneurial spirit. His concentration
shifted to experimentation with new
technologies and modes of expression.
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Continuing his
studies to stay abreast, he entered an
intensive program in Computer Graphics and
Design. During this time, he studied
techniques for creating different graphic
vehicles in digital media. Expanding upon
computer skills, he took several digital
courses in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign,
Quark, Painter, After Effects, Director,
HTML, and Dream Weaver, Movie editing with
Final cut pro, sound track, etc. Creating
art work in these new mediums has afforded
him avenues of expression that are virtually
unlimited. |
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Pulinat
represented FIT at the National Arts Club
Year 2000 painting competition. His work was
among the top twenty best works chosen from
six hundred collegiate competitors
nationwide. F.I.T selected his artwork for
promotional video and fundraising postcards
for the FIT alumni association.
Through
affiliation with Queens Public Television in
spring 2007, he became a certified producer
in field production.
He performs
digital or conventional tasks (such as
watercolor, oil paint, gauche, acrylic,
pastels and ink wash etc..) that are
necessary to complete a project, and has the
ability to observe and clarify the client’s
message with clean and effective work by
successfully translating communication needs
from a rough idea to finished pieces. He
developed three styles in illustration
(painterly, line and wash, signature) which
can synchronize with clients needs. |
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