David Mata is a Native American Indian artist / illustrator specializing in portrait paintings from old family, tribal genealogy photographs and pictures, corporate logo design, CD covers, graphics for web page design, creating original commissioned artwork for private, educational and commercial clients. David Mata works with mixed media, oils, acrylics, pencils, pastels on canvas, paper and scratchboard.  David Mata is a cultural ceremonial dancer for the Karuk, Yurok, and Hupa Native American Indian indigenous tribes of California.