About the Artist

 

Griff Jones has been an artist since childhood but began to persue it as a career in his early twenties. Graduating from The Colorado Institute of Art in 1992, He began to focus on painting. Griff has shown in over 25 "one man shows", national shows and numerous group shows including the Albuquerque Museum,  painting in oil, acrylic and watercolor. Griff"s focus is landscape and abstract subjects. "My work is about the love of art and the spiritual side of drawing & painting, connection and beauty." Griff has won awards for his oil paintings in Colorado, and for his Watercolor painting in Taos, New Mexico. He has shown with Oil Painters of America, American Impressionist Society and illustrated 8 books for small "elite" publishers. His work has appeared twice on a 6 story building in downtown Denver as promotions for Colorado Ballet productions. Griff has also appeared in a handful of magazines as well as being profiled on Channel 4 in Denver.

The Artist lives in Colorado.