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Join date: Sep 14, 2018
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A visual artist and musician specializing in American Impressionism and folk music, and owner of Oak Apple Gifts, Jonathan takes inspiration from mythology and folklore which he adapts into his work. An avid student of modern psychology, he looks for meaning in the everyday experiences of life in the rural south. Introspective and seeking compassionate understanding of the world around him, Jonathan enjoys sharing his insights with others as he learns. You can find his work on our website and links to his social media accounts where he posts regularly.
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Mar 30, 2026 ∙ 4 min
Rebranding
An informal discussion of my recent social media rebrand.
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Jan 31, 2026 ∙ 5 min
Playing to the Gallery
When I was young, I thought artists were rebels. I thought being an artist meant egoic liberation and bold expression. Dali was always my hero. He seemed so daring and sincere. I’d never heard of Cy Twombly, and didn’t understand Mark Rothko. I’d seen his monolithic paintings in textbooks and been bored by them. Dali’s were exciting! And now, I realize Dali was a fascist and to call him insincere would be generous. Recognizing that someone who seemed an exemplar of personal vulnerability was...
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Sep 29, 2025 ∙ 5 min
Jungle 2 Jungle
A brief discussion of the state of modern regionalist painting.
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