Orlando, FL
About Ernie (Arson) Turner:
Ernie Turner is a fine artist, caricaturist, and illustrator focused on surreal and satirical subject matter.
He attended the Columbus College of Art and Design in Ohio, and currently lives in Orlando, Florida. Ernie considers himself a huge art-scene promoter, curating and promoting over twenty shows in the past two years and showing in just as many. He is a prolific and detail-oriented draftsman and painter who has dedicated his life to the furthering of style and genre within the traditional and digital arts.
About his work, he states that, "Visual art is communication, pure and simple; the kind in which spoken language falls short."

Selected exhibitions
- Substance Gallery (MAMONA Group Show) - Orlando, FL, 2011
- Substance Gallery (KAVA Group Show) - Orlando, FL, 2011
- Orlando Calling Festival (Best of Orlando Art Showcase) - Orlando, FL, 2011
- The Peacock Room (Solo Show) - Orlando, FL, 2008
Education
- Columbus College of Art & Design, - Columbus, OH,1994
Press Accolades
- Caricature of the Year (International Society of Caricature Artists (ISCA)) - March, 2003
- Studio Caricature of the Year (International Society of Caricature Artists (ISCA)) - March, 2001