Lee J. Ames, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Lee J. Ames

American illustrator

Date of Birth: 08-Jan-1921

Place of Birth: Manhattan, New York, United States

Date of Death: 03-Jun-2011

Profession: painter

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Lee J. Ames

  • Lee Judah Ames (January 8, 1921 – June 3, 2011) was an American artist noted for his Draw 50...
  • learn-to-draw books. He was born in Manhattan, New York.
  • His first job at age eighteen was at Walt Disney Studios.
  • He has since led a career as an advertising artist, fine artist, cartoonist, designer, animation in-betweener, illustrator, and as an artist-in residence at Doubleday.
  • His series of 26 Draw 50...
  • books take a friendly and minimalist approach to teaching drawing while the books often contain no instructional text. He enlisted in the military and served as a second lieutenant during World War II. He and his wife Jocelyn resided in Mission Viejo, California.

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