Vitaly S. Alexius is from Novokuznetsk, Siberian Russia. On April 11, 1997 fate gave him an unexpected twist and by means of aerial transportation he was thrown about 5555 miles across the Atlantic Ocean to Toronto, Canada. He has been tutoring on the subject of drawing and painting since 2000. In 2002, he learned Photoshop and used it to develop an innovative, digital-art style, which he called “Dreaminism”. Currently he is working as a photographer and freelance illustrator while painting chapters for the “Romantically Apocalyptic” graphic novel and doing commissions on the side such as concept art, book illustrations and cd covers.