McMillan’s influences lie heavily in 80’spop culture. The artist proclaims that the decade
boasted the best television programming, cartoons, toys, and movies. It was a decade of imagination and
creativity during a time when the world was changing so drastically on all levels. As he continued to make
use of the right side of his brain, it eventually became time for McMillan to begin the final stages of
schooling. He attended the Academy of Art in San Francisco from 1999 to 2001 until he made the big move
to Southern California, where he continued his schooling at the prestigious Art Center College of
Design, in Pasadena, CA from 2001 to 2004. He studied illustration at both schools until hegraduated from
the Art Center with honors
