Artist Interview: Juan Cañón

Juan David Martínez Cañón is a talented traditional and digital artist from Cali, Colombia, with a passion for blending modern tools and classical techniques. A graduate of Universidad del Valle with a BA in Visual Arts, Juan discovered the transformative power of artistic expression through his studies and his involvement in creative events and expos exploring the intersection of video games and art. Drawing since the age of four, he considers art not just a skill but a therapeutic escape, channeling his creativity through pencil sketches, charcoal work, and digital mediums like Photoshop and Illustrator. We asked Juan about his art, creative process, and inspirations.