(b. 1978) Roger C. Long graduated from Montclair State University with a degree in Illustration.   He would later study privately with famed artists Michael Aviano and Timothy Jahn.  His studies were then augmented at the esteemed Academy duCret in New Jersey.  He is currently an apprentice at The Ani Art Academy Waichulis.  His highly sought after works have been exhibited at numerous galleries and have received national recognition, most notably with the Allied Artist of America and The Art Renewal Center.