About the Artist
"I consider it a privilege to be able to to paint and create art."
Jas is a life-long resident of Bucks County, Pennsylvania. For nearly fifty years Jas’ work has been exhibited in regional galleries and has participated in countless juried shows and competitions on the regional and national levels.
He has won a significant number of awards and prizes for his paintings both in oil and watercolors and has been featured in area newspapers and magazines. His originals in watercolor and oil and limited edition prints are featured throughout the Delaware Valley region.
Jas’ talents have been commissioned by private and corporate clients.
He is proud to be a committee member of Annual Traditional Artists Show, a yearly art show that helps raise funds for not-for-profit organizations.
Education
Arcadia University, Glenside, PA • BFA
Hussian School of Art, Philadelphia, PA
Teaching Experience
2014 -2018, Painting Instructor, The Conservatory
1989-2007, Arcadia University, Adjunct Professor, Fine Arts Department
1985-1989, Hussian School of Art, Illustration Instructor
Selected Exhibitions
The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA
Trenton City Museum at Ellarslie, Trenton, NJ
Hicks Art Center Gallery
Boyer Gallery
Philadelphia Sketch Club, Philadelphia, PA
Port of History Museum, Philadelphia, "Visions and Realities"
Yellow Springs Art Show, Chester Springs, PA
Chapman Gallery, Doylestown, PA
Phillips Mill Art Exhibition, New Hope, PA
Trisha Vergis Gallery, Lambertville, NJ
Tinicum Arts Festival, Tinicum, PA
Traditional Artists Show, Pipersville, PA
Byer's Bucks Fever Art Exhibition, Doylestown, PA
Simons Fine Art Gallery, Dublin, PA
The Lambertville Historical Society Annual Juried Exhibition, Lambertville, PA
Lambertville Historical Society en plein air Silent Auction
Biennial Juried Art Exhibition, SawMill Gallery, Prallsville Mills, Stockton, NJ
Stover Mill Gallery, Erwinna, PA
Adam Styka Memorial Art Competition, Doylestown, PA
New Jersey State Fair Art Exhibition, Prallsville Mills, Stockton, NJ
Coryell Gallery, Lambertville, NJ
Gallery Event, Gallery at Graphic Imaging, Pipersville, PA
Bucks County Designer House, Paintings, Doylestown, PA
Arcadia University Faculty Exhibition, Glenside, PA Galaxy Art Show, Doylestown, PA
The Bianco Foundation Juried Exhibition
Artist Guild of Delaware Valley, Philadelphia, PA
The Regional Council of Community Art Centers Annual Art Exhibition,
Yardley Art Association
Woodmere Art Gallery, Student Show
Collection/Commissions
Abington Memorial Hospital
Port of History Museum
The Franklin Mint
Univest Bucks County Regional Office
LPGA (Ladies Professional Golf Association)
Polish National Alliance
Private Collections
