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Don Gregorio Antón is a Chicano Photographer and an Emeritus Professor of Humboldt State University.

Antón was born in East Los Angeles and raised in Pico Rivera California. He began his life as a photographer in 1973 at the age of seventeen. He received his degrees from San Francisco State University and has taught photography for 31 years. He has been awarded the "Excellence in Photographic Education/Teacher of the Year" from the Center and the "Freestyle Crystal Apple Faculty Award". His imagery has been presented in such publications as "Strange Genius" ( During his 44-year career he has spoken nationally at universities and intercity schools, in an effort to inspire students to realize their own unique selves.