Julio Naudin is a full-time artist. Originally from Mexico, Naudin has lived in Lafayette, Louisiana, since 2001.
He painted his way through college at University of Texas El Paso in addition to being a graphic artist for the El Paso Times and The El Paso Herald Post Advertising Department. Upon his graduation, he joined corporate America for 34 years, working in marketing in the publishing industry.
He frequently draws on his Mexican heritage, including his childhood in El Paso, Texas, for inspiration, as well as other places he's lived and worked, including Northern Nevada, Washington, D.C. and Louisiana. He creates portraits, landscapes, collages and the occasional mixed-media piece. He accepts commissions.