Ari Glass FAN ACCOUNT!! Known as the Picasso of South Seattle, Ari Glass is a painter and designer with a great passion for art. His first solo was critically praised by the public. Glass is a Seattle born and raised spiritual painter. This self-taught artist with deep passion for art recently emerged as one of the best young artists. Apart from his high school art classes he hasn’t received any other formal training. Growing up in the Rainier Valley district of Seattle, art and art history had positive influence on him. Today Glass uses this as an inspiration for his paintings. Historical and fictional concepts of kings, queens and kingdoms are some of the themes that he incorporates within his artworks, telling us a story in a fascinating way.