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\"\"Aaron Bowles<\/h1>\n

Aaron Bowles is a former digital creative director for major national clients, responsible for conceptual approaches to brand story and online presentations. He began his professional career as an illustrator and animator. A former assistant professor of design, Aaron taught art at George Mason University to wildly opinionated students. Currently, Aaron paints Abstract and Post-Impressionist Landscapes, and makes occasional AI animations. He is also a former registered private investigator, financial advisor, and car salesman. A lifelong Virginian, Aaron Bowles studied English and Communication Arts at Virginia Commonwealth University. He lives in Richmond in a neighborhood full of green yards and kids with a crazy Cairn terrier, and his lovely, spirited wife Edie, whom he met at the age of sixteen.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Aaron Bowles Aaron Bowles is a former digital creative director for major national clients, responsible for conceptual approaches to brand story and online presentations. He began his professional career as an illustrator and animator. A former assistant professor of design, Aaron taught art at George Mason University to wildly opinionated students. Currently, Aaron paints Abstract … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-170","page","type-page","status-publish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaronbowlesbooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaronbowlesbooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaronbowlesbooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaronbowlesbooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaronbowlesbooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=170"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/aaronbowlesbooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":173,"href":"https:\/\/aaronbowlesbooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/170\/revisions\/173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaronbowlesbooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}