Born in New York and shuffled worldwide by the military, Jason Matias tried to be a “normal” guy, but the creative spirit won the battle for control over his life. Today he is a career artist, author, and educator living in a loft in the woods outside of Seattle
Looking to collect fine art nature photography for your home? In this informative article, Jason Matias, a talented artist who specializes in creating art that evokes solitude and introspection, answers common questions about buying art, including where to buy, how to buy your first artwork…
Photographs from Washington to Switzerland; from Iceland to France. Artworks from film and AI, of portraits and the wider world. These are my best works from 2022
A commissioned art collection created at the American Cemetery in Normandy, France. The collection has 8 pieces that are both traditional art and digital assets (NFTs)
The WA Art Collection and arts from the PNW - award-winning, stunning and provocative captures from the great state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest.
I put thought and effort into finding those moments in Hawaii when the elements seemed to collaborate with me. It was in Hawaii that I navigated my way through the self-work I needed to accomplish. [Photos]
After five years collecting beautiful scenes in the PNW, photographer Jason Matias started discovering that the places he photographed are disappearing.
We turn ourselves into solitary objects hurtling through a space widened by the perception of our isolation. All the time thinking ourselves dull and cold and unseen while the universe observes us in awe of the spectacle we continue to be.
In order to capture this new and iconic photograph of New York City, I had to find a view in Brooklyn that looked through the bridge. That meant A LOT of time on Google Earth and then a lot of calls to building owners who flat out ignored me
Now that everybody is isolating for our, and our fellow man's good, I thought I'd share something pretty, something powerful, something comfortable, and something beautiful about isolation.
Gavin wanted to surprise his wife, Karen, with Edge of Solace for her birthday. It's a piece of art of mine that she has been wanting for quite a while. We ordered it to be delivered in time for the special day. Then, we made a parking-lot delivery after a wrapping paper run. Her reaction to the piece is priceless.
There are so many choices for art out there it can be difficult to decide where to buy your art. First and foremost: I always say, buy the art you love. I'll attempt to make it easier for you to do just that by providing you seven distinct benefits to acquiring art directly from me, the artist.
It's episode 16 and we're into the interviews from WPPI!
First up we have Jason Matias, a fine art landscape, portrait and "mixed media" artist (even if he doesn't call himself that, that's what I'm saying he is!) and educator living in the Seattle area, Washington.
In April I took myself on a trip to Bali and somehow managed to stay there for the full two months the visa allows despite the banking woes. It was beautiful. Here are the photos to prove it.
In the 14th episode of Regular Veteran, I interview Jason Matias. He's an artist now but he used to build bombs. In this interview, I ask him all about building bombs. He tells me what it's like to live in Alaska, how he got in trouble at his first base, and what it was like to move to the Nevada desert. He opens up about the monotony of working with drones and his deployment to Jalalabad. We get into what it was like to transition out of the Air Force and he tells us about what he's doing now.
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Each year, the Bellevue Award Program identifies companies that we believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance the positive image of small business through service to their customers and our community.
In this inspiring and humorous talk, Jason Matias shares how he went from Airman to Artist and how those transitions have shaped his life. Jason shares his experiences as he photographed beautiful landscapes that, today, are gone and what it means to him to cherish a memory.
Fine art photographer, Jason Matias shares the deeper seeds of his creativity and a consistent body of work stretching over seven years.