CHET ZAR

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Born in 1967 in California, Chet Zar's interest in art began at an early age. His entire childhood was spent drawing, sculpting and painting. His combined interest in horror films and art led to a career as a special effects make up artist, designer and sculptor for the motion picture industry, working on films such as "The Ring", "Hellboy I and II", "Planet of the Apes" and the critically acclaimed music videos for the art metal band Tool. Chet Zar’s artistic influences include painter James Zar (stepfather and artistic mentor), Beksinski, H.R. Giger, Frank Frazetta, M.C. Escher, Bosch, John Singer Sargent and Norman Rockwell. ​