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Special Effects Specialist On Star Wars, Star Trek Franchises Showcases New Work As Ojai Artist

Artist Jeff Mann at work in his Ojai studio

He helped create special effects for some of the iconic movies in the “Star Wars,” “Back To The Future,” and “Star Trek” franchises. Now, Jeff Mann has returned to his roots as an artist.

This weekend, the Ventura County man is joining forces with dozens of other artists showcasing their work for the Ojai Studio Artists tour, to raise money for art scholarships.

KCLU’s Lance Orozco talks with the artist about his career.

Details on Ojai Studio Tour: http://media.wix.com/ugd/020892_a770bb301d1b42e1a3d95c1a755ca2c8.pdf

Lance Orozco has been News Director of KCLU since 2001, providing award-winning coverage of some of the biggest news events in the region, including the Thomas and Woolsey brush fires, the deadly Montecito debris flow, the Borderline Bar and Grill attack, and Ronald Reagan's funeral.