For over two decades, Matt James has dedicated his artistic practice to the captivating art of portraiture. With a profound understanding of form, light, and shadow, he expertly translates the essence of his subjects onto canvas, capturing both their physical likeness and inner spirit.
James' mastery extends across diverse mediums, including charcoal, watercolor and oil paint. His charcoal portraits are renowned for their delicate lines and subtle gradations, revealing a profound sensitivity to the nuances of human expression. In oil, his work exudes a rich luminosity and depth, capturing the vibrancy of life with a masterful touch.
James' artistic journey has been marked by a consistent dedication to his craft. His work has been featured in numerous exhibitions throughout Colorado and the Denver area, captivating audiences with their insightful and evocative portrayals of the human condition.