Randall Jason Irvin

Jason is from Atlanta, Georgia. He started his art education at Atlanta College of Art. After college Jason relocated to the culturally rich town of Athens, GA. Here he co-founded and performed in many musical groups as well as participated in various art productions within the local art scene. During this time he was employed at a popular vegetarian restaurant and worked his way up from line cook to become one of two top chefs, where he developed original vegetarian recipes.
While cooking, Jason discovered that art is not just painted on a canvas but that art transpires to all aspects of being human. Jason became serious about painting in 2006 when he completed his sold-out series "1951 Office Wall Hangings" and the series "Deeper into Color" as well as other works.
Returning to Atlanta in 2010 Jason settled into a studio in the art district of Castleberry Hill where he produced and sold his artwork. During this time Jason developed a ridged endurance and a keen eye for detail while working days as a skilled craftsman. With this experience, one can see a construction-like quality that has developed in his work.
In 2016, with his inspirational partner Nell and son Hawthorne, he moved to Midcoast Maine where he was involved in the l...

Atlanta College of Art

Exhibition History
2017 - Open Studio Belfast Art Walk 16 Market Street, Belfast ME. USA
2016 - Art Loft Educators Showcase 385 Main Street, Rockland, ME. USA
2008 - The Grit Deeper in Color Athens, GA. USA.
2007 - The Mercury Lounge Works by rji Athens, GA. USA.
2007 - Lowery Gallery The Lowery Gallery Show Danielsville, GA. USA
2007 - Walkers Pub & Coffee Works by rji Athens, GA. USA.
2007 - The Mercury Lounge Shapes and Color Athens, GA. USA.
2007 - The Mercury Lounge Paintings by rji Athens, GA. USA.
2006 - Bob Salon rji Athens, GA. USA.
2006 - The Mercury Lounge 1951 Office Wall Hangings Athens, GA. USA.
2006 - The Flicker Theater 1951 Office Wall Hangings Athens, GA. USA.

Public Collection
Metropolis Mercury Lounge, Athens GA. USA. Acquired 2007

Publications and Media
“The Prophecy” 1340 Magazine. Issue #8, 2018//Q2. Page 5.
Cover Art The Flagpole, April 19th, Vol. 20, No. 15, 2006. Cover.

Teaching
Abstract Painting with Acrylics The Art Loft, 385 Main Street, Suite 9, Rockland, ME. USA

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