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CAROLLE DESROCHES BIOGRAPHY

West of Paradise Run Book Cover Designer

Ms. Desroches has had a long and distinguished career in the fashion and crafts industry. After graduating from NYC's Fashion Institute, she worked as a lace designer and eventually moved on to design craft items for major retail outlets.

She has worked for FAB Industries, Queencraft, Blumenthal-Lansing Button Company, and most recently Horizon Industries. Ms. Desroches has designed craft products for such major retailers as JoAnn Fabrics, Michaels, and Walmart. Although she is running her own company, many of her designs continue to sell in retail outlets around the country.

HUGO BRAVO BIOGRAPHY (www.bravoillustrations.com)
West of Paradise Run Illustrator

From his first editorial illustration for Live Periodicals (subsidiary of High Society magazine) to his current illustration for the Best Shots Pin Up book for the Comics Artist Guild, it's not hard to come across Hugo Bravo's work.

With his realistic paintings gracing countless of magazines, billboards, and advertising campaigns, Hugo is a highly commissioned illustrator.

He was the artist of choice for the advertising print campaigns of Makaveli Branded and ENYCE apparel. He has also illustrated images for entertainment magazines such as Urban Latino.

His work also appears in Billy Tucci's Shi All Chromium Trading Cards Collection.

Hugo has produced work in the film /​ music industries, providing illustrations and graphic design work for many independents in these industries. Among them are Mira Productions, Gallco Entertainment, Payday Records and Ground Zero Entertainment.
For the indie film Destination Unknown, he was the storyboard artist and he was art director for the indie film Blazin'.

He is currently working on a series of self promotion paintings.

You can view these and other projects at http:/​/​bravoillustrations.com/​