Jacob Courington

I am here you see, but enough with quasi-clever attempts to create some sort of stereotypically artistic introduction. I make art out of obsession and necessity, by day I study science and music in school, and by day and night I draw and paint. I am a self taught artist, but I inform myself with great care on technique and history, but all of that is at this point to be taken with a grain of salt. I am fascinated by what art is and what it can do and so I choose to practice as a musician would, regularly and with great repetition. I believe firmly in quantity until quality, one can't make a definite stroke until your muscles know the definition.

I am grateful for those of you viewing, I hope there is at least a thing or two of interest. I have many more pieces but find that they will reside in stacks and never make it here so inquire if you have any sort of requests and we can see what I have stored away.

Please also check out my youtube if you are interested in seeing some strange videos and many works of sonic art which I have made, these are things I have studied greatly and feel so proud to have made. If I am to be frank my musical skills far exceed my painting and drawing skills but I have an artists spirit and will pra...

Virginia Tech Biochemistry, Chemistry and Music Performance Degrees