The artist in profile contemplating pot throwing, painting, The Smiths, Madonna, Real Housewives, dogs, and so much more....
Rural Modernist is the work of illustrator and graphic designer Jason O’Malley. He makes bespoke modern ceramics, wallpaper, and art in his Kingston, NY studio in the heart of the Hudson Valley. His colorful creations combine his many obsessions and influences: illustration, typography, graphic design, pop culture, humor, film, camp, and queer identity.
The Rural Modernist studio in The Fuller Building in Kingston, NY.
You’ve probably seen Jason's other work before.
By day, he's an illustrator, book designer, and art director. You can see his portfolio at Jasonomalley.com .
This Hudson Valley resident’s vibrant and colorful illustrations of modern people, places, and pets have been published globally by the likes of Chanel, Gap, Mini-Cooper, Ikea, Coca Cola, Random House, and American Express to name a few resume highlights.
His editorial illustrations have appeared in The New York Times, OUT, Lucky, InStyle, and numerous international publications.
He designed and illustrated the rainbow flavored book and branding for Big Gay Ice Cream and the fabulous entertaining tome The Cocktail Party by Mary Giuliani.
In his spare time he does custom portraits of people just like you. For more info visit jasonomalleyportraits.com.
