Born and raised in Los Angeles, California, “Han Cholo” designer, Brandon Schoolhouse, grew up immersed in the sub culture of Hollywood’s music and art scene.

The Society of Illustrators of Los Angeles, founded in 1953, is firmly established as the major professional art entity on the West Coast providing significant contribution to the vitality of not only the community itself, but the nation as well.

SILA salutes the great artists of the past and, whatever direction the arts may take in the future, SILA will have a role in its new forms and dimensions.