Michael Anthony Jackson is an Angeleno. After receiving degrees in Illustration (BFA) and Art (MA) he began work as an Art Director in advertising and subsequently, Visual Consultant, Storyboard Artist and Concept Illustrator in Hollywood. Jackson has worked on over 90 feature films, with an extensive group of A-list directors including: Tim Burton, Taika Waititi, Ben Stiller, Mike Nichols, Ang Lee, John Schlesinger, Harold Ramis, and John Woo. When not painting abstracts he can be found capturing photographic documentation (Reperage) of street art. He has taught in the Film department of ArtCenter College of Design, and is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.