About the Artist

Christopher Cofrancesco was born and raised in Bethany, Connecticut. A member of the National Art Honor Society throughout High School, he went on to further his skills at Paier College of from which he graduated, cum laude, in 2006. Proficient in many artistic mediums including oil, watercolor, ink and sculpture, his major in illustration led to his first book cover 2007.

Panhandle Raiders, published for western writer Jim Griffin, highlighted Christopher’s talent and flair for illustration. Chris's book cover is now on display in the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum in Waco, Texas. Some of Christopher’s subjects include landscapes, animals, figures and fantasy. He has participated in art shows at his school as well as the Bethany and Woodbridge libraries.

When not painting, Christopher enjoys acting in the Bethany Playhouse and traveling the country as independent professional wrestler Christopher Battle.