Cliff May is a self-taught artist. Born in 1969 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Cliff took to art as soon as he was able to hold a crayon. Throughout his childhood, Cliff developed an appreciation for his majestic surroundings. He would often sit in tress for hours with pencils and pad, or sit in a room sketching. Years of artistic expression made it clear that Cliff's life would be centered upon his passion for art. After high school, Cliff Joined The U.S. Navel Forces where he developed his Drawing Skills. After the military he was introduced into the Tattooing industry where he has even further developed his drawing skills and computer skills.

Cliff is now a professional artist full-time. He lives in Wisconsin with his Wife Kathi and son Justin.