Jake Kenobi

Jake Kenobi creates mixed media paintings with a conscious awareness of impermanence, while recognizing that within transience exists the possibility of connection, understanding, love, and joy.

Through layered textures and an evolving symbolic vocabulary, Jake’s practice emphasizes emotional transparency and vulnerability, drawing from personal experience as a means of shared recognition.

Ultimately, the work offers an invitation toward curiosity and solidarity. An acknowledgment that while impermanence is universal, meaning and connection can thrive within it.

Associates Degree - Colorado Mountain College - 2011

Memories of My Brush (Group Show) - UHF Gallery - Los Angeles, CA - 2024

By the Sea of Shadows: Joint Show with Midnight Grim - The Greenhouse Cabret - Bend, OR - 2024

GROUP THERAPY: An Exhibition on Healing, Growth, & Trauma (Group Show) - Rosebud Gallery - San Fransisco, CA - 2024

Art Forward: Advancing Creative Thinking (Group Show) - Scalehouse - Bend, OR - 2024

STRANGE MINDS - The Greenhouse Cabaret - Bend, OR - 2023

Em(ocean)al Artwork - Culture Brewing - Encinitas, CA - 2023

Beneath the Waves - The Annex: A Scalehouse Project - Bend, OR - 2022