The Art of Joe Chiodo + Biography

Born on January 22, 1958 (yep you do the math), the youngest of four boys and raised in San Jose CA. Joe has always been a pretty quiet individual, finding art to be his passion at an early age. Trying to find an outlet and realizing San Jose would not be the place where this would happen, he traveled to various places like, New York and Los Angeles. Where he worked for a diverse client base, from book covers, toy companies, gaming, and comics, eventually settling in San Diego.

Today Joe works out of his home which he shares with his lovely wife and two children.

Interests, hobbies, likes and dislikes: Trips to the zoo, Thai food, painting classes. He is even known to teach an occasional art class at Watts Atelier of the arts in Encinitas Ca. Also enjoys spending time with his newly expanded family, likes coffee and still dislikes getting up early.