Ivan Pesic was born in Blace, Serbia in 1975. There he spent most of his life and graduated from high school. In 2000, Ivan moved to Belgrade, Serbia where he studied graphic design in college.

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Unhappy with the political and economic situation in Serbia, Ivan emigrated to Virginia, USA in the year of 2005.

Ivan has two children with his wife, Alisa: Tara and Luka.

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His work can be seen in many galleries in Virginia, Washington DC, North Carolina, Georgia...He has also donated his work to public schools and charity organizations...

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The primary media he uses is acrylic and oil paints. However, Ivan like to experiment with different mediums and techniques...Beside from painting, Ivan use to do pencil drawings, wall murals, mixed media art, photography, graphic design, and more.