Artist | Jason Mowry | Resides | USA |
Website | jasonmowryart.com | Medium | Ink Pencil Watercolor Gouache |
Print Shop | jasonmowryart.com/originals thepeopleprintshop.com inprnt.com/frames/jmowry | [email protected] | |
Follow the Artist | Instagram | Facebook | Themes | Mythology Folklore Fairy Tale Surreal Symbolism Nature Imaginative Realism Fantastic Art Fantasy Illustration |
Press | jasonmowryart.com/about |
About the artist
Jason Mowry grew up between the local art museum and comic book shops, combining the rhythms of each walking the line between formal art and the fantastic space. Jason has paintings exhibited Nationwide as well as internationally in many fine galleries. He has featured work in Beautiful Bizarre Magazine, Imagine FX magazine, Spectrum, and The Society of Illustrators NY. In 2019 and 2021, Jason Illustrated Thomas Harris’s Red Dragon and Hannibal for Suntup Press.
Jason calls Ohio home, where he keeps a studio and teaches at a local art college. When not in the studio, Jason can be found sketching at a cafe or wandering the nature preserve near his home studio. Jason’s work blends expressive figurative, archetypal insights, personal narratives, and illustrative techniques to engage a human story.
Jason Mowry is the 2nd Prize Winner of the Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize, RAYMAR Traditional Art Award 2023.
Artwork Themes & Subject Matter
The illustrative figure and the symbolic web of fantastical elements insist on Jason Mowry’s attention indefinitely. He endlessly challenged to engage with the myth and archetypes as they surface within the work.
Press
Jason Mowry’s paintings have been featured in notable magazine and online sources including Beautiful Bizarre Magazine, ImagineFX, Spectrum, Graphite Magazine, Society of Illustrators, and ArtNet News.
Upcoming Exhibitions
When | Exhibition | Gallery |
September 2023 | Group exhibition: “Small Works” | Beinart Gallery Brunswick, Australia |
November 2023 | Group exhibition: “Serendipity” Curated by Beautiful Bizarre Magazine | Haven Gallery Northport, NY. USA |
June 2024 | Solo exhibition: “Yet to be announced” | Haven Gallery Northport, NY. USA |
CV
Education
2003 Illustration, Columbus College of Art and Design, Ohio, United States
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2023
Burgeon Fantastic, Haven Gallery, Northport, NY. United States
2021
Eternal Return, Haven Gallery, Northport, NY. United States
2019
Amor Fati, Haven Gallery, Northport, NY. United States
Selected Group Exhibitions
2023
Grimm, Haven Gallery, Northport, NY. United States
Secret Longings, Curated by Beautiful Bizarre Magazine, Corey Helford Gallery, Los Angeles, CA. United States
2022
The Last Unicorn, Corey Helford Gallery, Los Angeles, CA. United States
Halcyon Days, Curated by Beautiful Bizarre Magazine, Modern Eden Gallery, San Francisco, CA. United States
2021
Vanguard, Invitational Group Show, Outré Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
Animalia, Curated by Beautiful Bizarre Magazine, Haven Gallery, Northport, NY. United States
The Little Prince, 75th Anniversary Group Show, Corey Helford Gallery, Los Angeles, CA. United States
Emergence | Vienna 2021 Charity Art Exhibition, Laxenburg Castle, Vienna, Austria
2020
Midnight Garden, Curated by Beautiful Bizarre Magazine, Modern Eden Gallery, San Francisco, CA. United States
Five and Under, Arcadia Contemporary, Pasadena, CA. United States
Modern Folk Show, Outré Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2019
Ritual, Curated by Beautiful Bizarre Magazine, Haven Gallery, Northport, NY. United States