Jared Williamson

Born in Adelaide, Australia

Lives & works in Shanghai, China

Jared has grown up learning about landscape painting from his father who is an Australian landscape painter. He has been influenced by the works of Australian artists including Fred Williams, Sidney Nolan and Arthur Boyd. Jared started using pigments found in the landscapes he paints in 2004. After moving to Shanghai he was moved to work with the remnants of the Shikumen that were being pulled down around the Suzhou creek area he lived in.