J. Ortiz, the founder of Loscar Creations, is a professional artist who specializes in abstract and scenery acrylic-based paintings on wood, canvas, floors, and countertops. Mr. Ortiz is also well-versed as a Diamond Coat Epoxy Installer.

 

While born a proud native of Colon, Panama, the birthplace of, Mr. Ortiz’s love for art stems from his experiences while growing up in Brooklyn, New York. He describes the beauty of graffiti art that canvased every corner in the city as inspiring, breath-taking, and life-changing. This was the birth of a life-long love affair.

 

While art would become his passion, At the age of 22, Mr. Ortiz was faced with a difficult, yet life-changing decision, to join the United States Navy. While serving he was able to see and explore so many different countries and their cultures that would positively change his perspective of the world forever. After serving for ten years in the military, he accepted a position with Huntington Ingalls as a welder, and with that, came the stability of not having to deploy, which allowed him to revisit his passion as an artist and entrepreneur.