Bio
Brett Jones
BORN 1982, Indianapolis, IN (USA)

Painter, illustrator, and designer Brett Jones is a very creative artist. Ever since he was young, he was always interested in creating art.
Influenced at a young age by the comic books he read and cartoons he became interested in drawing. As time went on he looked at art as a career in high school where his skills were pushed and developed as a budding artist. After graduating high school, Jones went straight to the Herron School of Art and Design where he studied to receive his B.F.A. in General Fine Arts.
Favorite Type(s) of Art: Surrealism, Graffiti, Pop Art, Comics, etc.
Favorite Medium(s): Watercolor,Ink,Oils, and Digital
Influences: Anime, Music, Fashion, Other Artists, Graffiti, Pop Art

Bachelors of Fine Arts Degree, John Herron School of Art and Design, Indiana. 2004

Individual Exhibits:
“Design Channel Featured Artist,” Talentdatabase.com, Online. 2008 “Urban Element Presents,” Urban Element Restaurant, Indianapolis. 2004

Group Exhibitions:
"Winter Art Market," Eiteljorg Art Museum, Indianapolis. 2008
“Winter Art Market,” Eiteljorg Art Museum, Indianapolis. 2007
“Jazz Festival,” Jazz Festival, Indianapolis. 2005
“Herron Spectrum Minority Show,” Indiana Black Expo. 2004
“Herron Student Art Exhibit,” Herron Main Gallery, Indianapolis. 2002

Selected Juried Exhibitions: “American Juried Art Salon,” Online. 2008. Jurors: AJAS Board

Professional Activities:
Artist, ArtistRunway.com, Indianapolis. 2004-2005
Member, Spectrum Minority Group, Indianapolis. 2004

Some fav artists:
Tom Otterness,Todd Mcfarlane, Joe Mad,Lesean Thomas, Khary Randolph, Skottie Young, Takashi Murakami, Jon One,Shepard Fairey.

Fav Music:Jay-Z, Kanye West,Timbaland,Leona Lewis,Drake, Talib Kweli, Rapheal Saadiq, 112, Mos Def, Common, Kris Allen, Blake Lewis, N.E.R.D, Gorillaz, Daft Punk, Linkin Park, Black Eyed Peas

Fav Paint and Paper: Dr. Martin's and Arches.