Dale Momii was born and raised in San Francisco, California. Having both Japanese and Hispanic ancestry, Dale’s culturally diverse background has influenced the development of his love for art at a very young age. After earning a college degree in Technical Illustration he landed his first professional job as a Technical Illustrator at GTE Lenkurt Electric located in San Carlos, California. After two years at GTE Lenkurt, he transitioned to a more challenging and exciting career at Lockheed Martin Space Systems as a Technical Illustrator. After years of being an Illustrator he then moved to the field of Tool Design and finally a Commercial Graphic Designer which he spent the remainder of his 42 year career at Lockheed Martin. Experiencing these wide ranges of fields in art has enabled Dale to perfect his skills as a professional artist. Over the years he has showcased his work in numerous galleries throughout California, and now teaches privates classes and workshops out of his home to both adults and children.