Ray Rizzo is a native of New York City. He spent 20 years in the army with a 6 year break in service after receiving 2 purple hearts in Vietnam. Ray and his family moved to Tucson in 1992. It was at that time Ray found his true calling, metal art design. Ray taught himself on the finer points of cutting and welding. He found great satisfaction in designing and creating his unique metal pieces. Ray has maintained his crafters integrity and continues to cut and weld each piece by hand. He learned his work ethic from his Sicilian immigrant parents and he relies on his immediate family to help him and keep him focused. |