Ray Lobato is a California native, born on Route 66 in the Mojave Desert town of Barstow, CA. While studying Psychology (B.A.), and Sociology (B.A.) at the University of California, Ray worked as the University Bookstore's graphic designer and has been doing graphics work professionally ever since. In 2003 he renovated a run-down San Francisco frame shop and reopened it including a new art gallery where he curated many successful art exhibits showcasing local artists as well as his own work. He also opened a gallery during a stint in Granada, Nicaragua.

Ray’s lives and works in San Francisco and welcomes commissioned work and would love to hear your ideas for possible collaboration.