Artist Biography
Jacob Thompson is a contemporary visual artist based in Brunswick, Australia.
Having grown up in rural Victoria, Jacob has always had a deep appreciation for the outdoors and nature. The organic form and the beauty of handmade.
A Graphic Designer by trade, these influences always crept into his work, giving it soul and life. These years in the commercial world saw Jacob working across the globe as a designer and photographer, creating for major brands.
In 2021, after years of being a background project, Jacob made the decision to bring his art practice to the forefront of his life.
This enabled him to focus on his own identity and story, and how to explore new concepts and theories through his art.
Jacob’s love of the organic form and head for design, led him into a meticulous process comprising layered lines, which results in pieces that are rich in texture and detail. His work often features organic shapes and human forms, captured with stunning precision.
Jacob’s line-work is a testament to the power of the human hand to create something truly beautiful, one stroke at a time.
His art continues to explore the infinite detail of the organic world , serving as a reminder that even the most simplistic things harbor great detail.