Daniel Marso, a native Minnesotan, was born and raised in the heart of the Midwest. His love for art began at a young age, sparked by a deep admiration for the works of legendary cartoonists Chuck Jones and Charles Schultz. Growing up, Daniel found immense joy in cartoons, a passion that would shape his future career.
During his school years, Daniel's self taught enthusiasm for drawing set him apart. He spent countless hours sketching, honing his skills
With over 30 years of experience in the field, Daniel Marso has become a trusted name in the world of caricature. His journey began with small gigs, gradually leading to significant opportunities. Today, he holds caricature concession contracts with major state fairs, including the Minnesota State Fair, North Dakota State Fair, and Tulsa State Fair. These events attract thousands of visitors, providing Daniel with a vast audience for his work.
Daniel's expertise extends beyond state fairs. He has collaborated with countless companies, from major corporations to mom-and-pop shops, bringing joy and laughter to their corporate events and parties. His unique ability to capture the essence of individuals in his caricatures has made him a sought-after artist in the industry.
One of Daniel's notable achievements is his work as an illustrator and co-author of the popular children's book "Rock the Mudhen." This book, which features delightful characters, quickly became a favorite among young readers. The characters also came to life in animations that were showcased on the scoreboards during Minnesota Twins and Toronto Blue Jays games, reaching a broad and enthusiastic audience.