We often marvel at how new technology can revolutionize the sciences, but we rarely consider what innovation can do for the arts. Just like the Old Masters, Chris Regner has made his mark on the world painting on canvas. What sets him apart from Goya and Bosch is the tool of his trade—an airbrush. The technique produces impossibly vibrant colors, which work marvelously within Regner’s frenzied portraits. We spoke with the artist about how he found his style, the relationship he has with his airbrush and much more.
Do you remember the first time you fell in love with art?
My earliest interest in art stems from the comic books I read as a kid (Spider-Man