With the influence of his older brother, a talented musician, and his own love of music, the analytical mind of this automotive engineer produces mesmerizing fluidity and movement with vivid colors. Defying traditional rules and mastering the technique of painting with opaque watercolors on black wood canvas, Sharif has defined a style that will transcend generations.

You may find his work gracing the labels of award winning wines, illuminating the walls of fine restaurants and hair salons, or enhancing the layout of a website.

He is currently sharing his passion for art by traveling all over Southern California to the hottest spots getting his brushes wet painting live wherever music electrifies the soul and drawing off the energy of the crowd.