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Tom Newsom was born in 1944 in La Grange, Texas. After dropping out of the university in his last year of study, Tom went to study at the Art Center, and graduated from it with a degree in illustration in 1971. For a long time, before being in demand as an artist, Tom painted portraits in amusement parks, and at the same time told whole stories in paintings - illustrated children's books. In 1981, Tom and his wife, also an artist, Carroll, moved to Colorado. Today their life is subordinate to art, and their two sons, Andy and Philip, who also became artists.