Ep.247 Jas was born in Hartford CT. His talent for drawing was recognized at an early age. He sold his first painting at age seven and had his first one-man show at the age of eight. He went on to receive numerous awards and later went to study at The University of the Arts in Philadelphia. Jas currently lives and works in Brooklyn, NYC.
Photo Credit: Damian Griffiths ~ Fugue 21,2022-2023 Oil on linen 183 x 228.7cm
Artist https://www.jasknightfineart.com/
White Hot Magazine https://whitehotmagazine.com/articles/solitary-figures-paintings-jas-knight/3231
Entrée to Black Paris https://www.entreetoblackparis.com/blog/josephine-baker-portrait-unveiled-at-u-s-ambassadors-residence
Studio Museum in Harlem https://www.studiomuseum.org/artists/jas-knight
Metropolitan Museum https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/898079 | https://www.metmuseum.org/perspectives/copyist-jas-knightJas Knight books https://www.jasknightfineart.com/trichromatic-book| https://www.jasknightfineart.com/the-art-of-the-master-copy
Smithsonian Institute https://menofchange.si.edu/exhibit/artist-pairings/jas-knight/
ArtRabbit https://www.artrabbit.com/events/jas-knight-terrain
YRB Mag https://yrbmag.com/tag/jas-knight/
MFA Boston https://www.mfa.org/press-release/fashioned-by-sargent
Long Gallery Harlem https://www.long.gallery/
Art Facts https://artfacts.net/artist/jas-knight/538698
