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Daily Inspiration: Meet Sienna Gonzales - Voyage LA Magazine | LA City Guide

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Hi Sienna, so excited to have you with us today. What can you tell us about your story? My first original piece was a wobbly chalk drawing I made in 1999 when I was a year old. From then on, my family has been endlessly supportive, framing each of my doodles under the pretense that they’d be worth millions one day. I never received formal training and instead built my understanding of art through YouTube videos, social media posts, and countless hours of trial and error. With the help of my high school art teacher and friends, I put together a portfolio and was accepted into UCLA’s Fine Arts program. Post-grad, I’ve dabbled in a number of creative roles, such as private art instructor, script reader, makeup artist, and painter. I also moonlight as a photo retoucher and content creator. My true passion, however, has been and always will be illustrating. We all face challenges, but looking back would you describe it as a relatively smooth road? Art school was hard because I never felt li

local stories April 12, 2023 Daily Inspiration: Meet Sienna Gonzales Local Stories Share Tweet Pin Today we’d like to introduce you to Sienna Gonzales. Hi Sienna, so excited to have you with us today. What can you tell us about your story? My first original piece was a wobbly chalk drawing I made in 1999 when I was a year old. From then on, my family has been endlessly supportive, framing each of my doodles under the pretense that they’d be worth millions one day. I never received formal training and instead built my understanding of art through YouTube videos, social media posts, and co

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