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[[Image:Hugo Fat - Burly.jpg|right|thumb|225px|"Old Killer Drops His Guns and Dies" (1996) by Evans]] | [[Image:Hugo Fat - Burly.jpg|right|thumb|225px|"Old Killer Drops His Guns and Dies" (1996) by Evans]] | ||
'''John James Evans''' (born [[May 25]], [[1973]] in Derry, Pennsylvania) is an oil painter, cartoonist, writer and musician. Evans graduated from the [[Alabama School of Fine Arts]] and attended the [[University of Montevallo]]. | '''John James Evans''' (born [[May 25]], [[1973]] in Derry, Pennsylvania), better known as '''Hugo Fat''', is an oil painter, cartoonist, writer and musician. Evans graduated from the [[Alabama School of Fine Arts]] and attended the [[University of Montevallo]]. | ||
While at Montevallo, Evans and [[John Walker]] collaborated on the editorial comic strip ''[[Dry Heaves]]'' which was published in ''[[The Alabamian]]'', the student newspaper. Evans began showing his oil paintings in [[1991]] at galleries in the [[Birmingham]] area. | While at Montevallo, Evans and [[John Walker]] collaborated on the editorial comic strip ''[[Dry Heaves]]'' which was published in ''[[The Alabamian]]'', the student newspaper. Evans began showing his oil paintings in [[1991]] at galleries in the [[Birmingham]] area. | ||
Evans left Montevallo for Texas in [[1997]]. He moved to Bristol, England in [[2004]], | Evans left Montevallo for Texas in [[1997]]. He moved to Bristol, England in [[2004]], but returned to Houston in [[2011]]. | ||
Evans has used several aliases due to the number of other artists with similar names. Currently, he goes by '''J. Hugo Fat''', and used the name '''Jim Fat''' while living in Texas. Evans holds dual citizenship in the United States and Great Britain. While born in the U. S., Evans' father is a native of Nottingham, England. Evans currently concentrates on oil paintings and publishes a comic strip entitled ''Wind Up!''. | Evans has used several aliases due to the number of other artists with similar names. Currently, he goes by '''J. Hugo Fat''', and used the name '''Jim Fat''' while living in Texas. Evans holds dual citizenship in the United States and Great Britain. While born in the U. S., Evans' father is a native of Nottingham, England. Evans currently concentrates on oil paintings and publishes a comic strip entitled ''Wind Up!''. | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:47, 25 August 2014
John James Evans (born May 25, 1973 in Derry, Pennsylvania), better known as Hugo Fat, is an oil painter, cartoonist, writer and musician. Evans graduated from the Alabama School of Fine Arts and attended the University of Montevallo.
While at Montevallo, Evans and John Walker collaborated on the editorial comic strip Dry Heaves which was published in The Alabamian, the student newspaper. Evans began showing his oil paintings in 1991 at galleries in the Birmingham area.
Evans left Montevallo for Texas in 1997. He moved to Bristol, England in 2004, but returned to Houston in 2011.
Evans has used several aliases due to the number of other artists with similar names. Currently, he goes by J. Hugo Fat, and used the name Jim Fat while living in Texas. Evans holds dual citizenship in the United States and Great Britain. While born in the U. S., Evans' father is a native of Nottingham, England. Evans currently concentrates on oil paintings and publishes a comic strip entitled Wind Up!.
External links
- J. Hugo Fat on FaceBook