Landscape painter Jim Rey was raised in Palo Alto, California, and spent his summers on his grandfather's ranch. He attended Shadduck, a private school in Faribault, Minnesota, and then studied... Read full biography
Landscape painter Jim Rey was raised in Palo Alto, California, and spent his summers on his grandfather's ranch. He attended Shadduck, a private school in Faribault, Minnesota, and then studied journalism at a junior college before starting a career as a commercial artist. At age 30, he started... Read full biography
Landscape painter Jim Rey was raised in Palo Alto, California, and spent his summers on his grandfather's ranch. He attended Shadduck, a private school in Faribault, Minnesota, and then studied journalism at a junior college before starting a career as a commercial artist. At age 30, he started painting while working as graphics director for Public Broadcasting System's Bilingual Children's Television, and in this capacity did some of the first computer animation for TV. However, the demand for... Read full biography
Landscape painter Jim Rey was raised in Palo Alto, California, and spent his summers on his grandfather's ranch. He attended Shadduck, a private school in Faribault, Minnesota, and then studied journalism at a junior college before starting a career as a commercial artist. At age 30, he started painting while working as graphics director for Public Broadcasting System's Bilingual Children's Television, and in this capacity did some of the first computer animation for TV. However, the demand for his work was so great that he quit and moved with his family to Colorado. He located his studio on his ranch near Durango and usually paints on location. He also did a painting for a golf course on Nantucket Island. Source:. "Southwest Art"... Read full biography
Landscape painter Jim Rey was raised in Palo Alto, California, and spent his summers on his grandfather's ranch. He attended Shadduck, a private school in Faribault, Minnesota, and then studied journalism at a junior college before starting a career as a commercial artist. At age 30, he started painting while working as graphics director for Public Broadcasting System's Bilingual Children's Television, and in this capacity did some of the first computer animation for TV. However, the demand for his work was so great that he quit and moved with his family to Colorado. He located his studio on his ranch near Durango and usually paints on location. He also did a painting for a golf course on Nantucket Island. Source:. "Southwest Art"... Read full biography
Jim Rey - Artist Info
About Jim Rey: Books
Books & Publications (2)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Art of the West Guidebook of Western Artists 2001 Edition