JON

WATSON

mural and pastel artist


Specializing in both pastel portraits and larger-than-life mural art, Jon's work captivates audiences with its vibrant colours and intricate details. Whether it's capturing the essence of a loved one in soft pastel hues or transforming blank walls into breathtaking masterpieces, Jon's artistry knows no bounds.

Newly located in the heart of Tasmania's artistic hub, Jon is available for commissions throughout the island, spreading beauty and creativity wherever he goes. Let Jon bring your vision to life with his unique blend of talent and passion for art!


Murals

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yeppoon library

02

daniel park, cooee bay

03

Crossfit cq

04

Cental queensland university

Jon's journey as a mural artist has not only transformed urban landscapes but also enriched the cultural fabric of Australia, working with community leaders and elders. His unwavering dedication to his craft, his mentorship of emerging talents, and his creative vision continue to leave an indelible mark on the world of street art. Through vibrant colours and compelling compositions, Jon paints stories that resonate with communities, making him a truly iconic figure in the world of contemporary art.


pastels

01

chameleon

02

thylacine, tasmanian tiger

03

pastel portaits

04

tree frog

As a professional pastel artist specializing in portraits, pet portraits, and wildlife, I've dedicated my career to capturing the essence of life through delicate strokes. With a passion for the natural world and human and animal forms, my work aims to evoke emotion and connection. I offer a mentorship program to aspiring artists, providing personalized guidance and support to help them develop their skills and artistic voice. Through one-on-one sessions and workshops, I empower artists to thrive in their creative endeavors, fostering a supportive community where we can inspire each other to explore, grow, and discover the beauty around us.

EDucation opportunities

Beyond creating stunning murals, Jon has extended his expertise to the next generation of artists. He has conducted numerous street art classes, inspiring budding talents in central Queensland, including schools, and empowering them to embrace the world of urban art

Skills

Proficient in Mural Artistry

Mastery of Pastel Techniques

Creative Vision and Conceptualization

Attention to Detail and Fine Artistry

Adaptability and Collaboration

Mentorship

Get in touch

Email

jonwatson17@live.com.au