Three people converge on a path framed by two large trees, a red sun shines through the leaves. We don’t know the significance of this meeting. The piece is made with oil pastels on paper. Art by Jason Thomas Pitzl.

”Chance Meeting”
(Oil pastels on paper, 14x11, 2026, J. Pitzl)

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Four figures stand before the choppy water of an ocean. Red crowns the sky. One of the figures clutches their head in anguish while on in the foreground looks out to the side. The piece is made with oil pastels on paper. Art by Jason Thomas Pitzl.

”Sunken Lives”
(Oil pastels on paper, 14x11, 2026, J. Pitzl)

#jasonthomaspitzl #expressionism #contemporaryart #pnwartist #pdxartist #oilpastel #oilpastelart #artsky #dailyart #fineart #artist #drawing #artonpaper #worksonpaper #art #vancouverwaartist

A number of figures stand, shadow, and interact at a lush green park, complete with pond, tree, and rock formations. They seem to be echoes of the same sources. The piece is made with oil pastels on paper. Art by Jason Thomas Pitzl.

”A Garden of Echoes”
(Oil pastels on paper, 14x11, 2026, J. Pitzl)

#jasonthomaspitzl #expressionism #contemporaryart #pnwartist #pdxartist #oilpastel #oilpastelart #artsky #dailyart #fineart #artist #drawing #artonpaper #worksonpaper #art #vancouverwaartist

In a field dotted with the occasional tree, three people stand before a rock that has had several roses placed on top of it. There’s a sense of loss and ceremony. The piece is made with oil pastels on paper. Art by Jason Thomas Pitzl.

”Whatever’s Left”
(Oil pastels on paper, 14x11, 2026, J. Pitzl)

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In a lush green wood two people come across a reclining woman holding a golden cup. The red sun breaks through the trees. The piece is made with oil pastels on paper. Art by Jason Thomas Pitzl.

”The Cup-Bearer”
(Oil pastels on paper, 14x11, 2026, J. Pitzl)

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Emerging from a barren and beaten wasteland, past two stone formations, a line of people emerge into a green field. The closest figure to us reaches out to another figure collapsing onto a large stone. The piece is made with oil pastels on paper. Art by Jason Thomas Pitzl.

”Last Few Steps”
(Oil pastels on paper, 14x11, 2026, J. Pitzl)

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The red sun sets in a purple sky over an ocean reflecting its lights. Three dance before this omen, while two walk away. The piece is made with oil pastels on paper. Art by Jason Thomas Pitzl.

”Those Who Stayed, Those Who Left”
(Oil pastels on paper, 14x11, 2026, J. Pitzl)

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Two people, wrapped in a large blanket, encounter each other’s physicalities in a springtime field of greenery and trees. During this encounter their eyes meet. The piece is made with oil pastels on paper. Art by Jason Thomas Pitzl.

”Confronting a Moment”
(Oil pastels on paper, 14x11, 2026, J. Pitzl)

#jasonthomaspitzl #expressionism #contemporaryart #pnwartist #pdxartist #oilpastel #oilpastelart #artsky #dailyart #fineart #artist #drawing #artonpaper #worksonpaper #art #vancouverwaartist

KidCon was so much fun! Thanks to everyone who came out to say hello!
#pdxartist #kidlitevent #picturebook

In a verdant field littered with bushes, plants, and a single tree, a group of four people can be seen. Three of them seem to be barring the way forward for the fourth. The piece is made with oil pastels on paper. Art by Jason Thomas Pitzl.

”Bar the Way”
(Oil pastels on paper, 14x11, 2026, J. Pitzl)

#jasonthomaspitzl #expressionism #contemporaryart #pnwartist #pdxartist #oilpastel #oilpastelart #artsky #dailyart #fineart #artist #drawing #artonpaper #worksonpaper #art #vancouverwaartist

Two people stand near a tree that is surrounded by lush greenery and flowers. In the pink sky a massive red sun sits. The piece is made with oil pastels on paper. Art by Jason Thomas Pitzl.

”A Verdant Time”
(Oil pastels on paper, 14x11, 2026, J. Pitzl)

#jasonthomaspitzl #expressionism #contemporaryart #pnwartist #pdxartist #oilpastel #oilpastelart #artsky #dailyart #fineart #artist #drawing #artonpaper #worksonpaper #art #vancouverwaartist

Sketched my local Barista in a dress from her favourite designer.
#illustration #pdxartist #handdrawn #maidenjadyn

I am showing my paintings at Nossa Familia Coffee, 2007 SE Division St, Portland, OR 97202. Come check it out!
#PortlandOR #art #pdxart #pdxartist

Near a red plain under a sunset sky we see two people having an interaction near a wall or barrier of some kind. One is leaning on it, while the other gestures. In the foreground a third figure watches warily. The piece is made with oil pastels on paper. Art by Jason Thomas Pitzl.

”Boundaries”
(Oil pastels on paper, 14x11, 2026, J. Pitzl)

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In the distance, on a red plain, a crowned tower from the tarot card The Tower stands. In the foreground a protest has erupted against its corrupt power-over. People hold signs and chant. The weather is changing. The piece is made with oil pastels on paper. Art by Jason Thomas Pitzl.

”The Forecast”
(Oil pastels on paper, 14x11, 2026, J. Pitzl)

#jasonthomaspitzl #expressionism #contemporaryart #pnwartist #pdxartist #oilpastel #oilpastelart #artsky #dailyart #fineart #artist #drawing #artonpaper #worksonpaper #art #vancouverwaartist

Four people can be seen on a red landscape lit by a red sun. The two central figures seem to be having a conversation, while being observed by one of the figures standing back. The fifth figure seems oblivious. The piece is made with oil pastels on paper. Art by Jason Thomas Pitzl.

”Under Your Sky”
(Oil pastels on paper, 14x11, 2026, J. Pitzl)

#jasonthomaspitzl #expressionism #contemporaryart #pnwartist #pdxartist #oilpastel #oilpastelart #artsky #dailyart #fineart #artist #drawing #artonpaper #worksonpaper #art #vancouverwaartist

Three people walk in a field covered with greenery. A single large tree stands in the middle distance, while mountains frame a red sky. One of the people points the way, but they look lost. The piece is done with oil pastels on paper. Art by Jason Thomas Pitzl.

”We Were Lost”
(Oil pastels on paper, 14x11, 2026, J. Pitzl)

#jasonthomaspitzl #expressionism #contemporaryart #pnwartist #pdxartist #oilpastel #oilpastelart #artsky #dailyart #fineart #artist #drawing #artonpaper #worksonpaper #art #vancouverwaartist

Svarta Kaffid in Reykjavik. The owner likes it, so it'll get framed! The building reminded me of Baba Yaga's hut, so I added puffin feet because this is Iceland.
#pdxartist #handdrawn #illustration #maidenjadyn #reykjavik

Last Saturday, I went to another Urban Sketcher Meetup, this time down by the water front.
#urbansketcherspdx #illustration #pdxartist #handdrawn #cherryblossoms #maidenjadyn #spiritedawayfanart

Two people talk at a small table near a treeline while a red sun sits in a pink sky. The piece is made with oil pastels on paper. Art by Jason Thomas Pitzl.

”At the Treeline”
(Oil pastels on paper, 14x11, 2026, J. Pitzl)

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Three large rock formations jutting to the sky like Ebenezers dot a ocean beachfront. One figure clings to a rock in the middle distance while five more figures queue behind the rock in the foreground. Perhaps they are enacting some sort of cleansing or memorializing ritual. The piece is made with oil pastels on paper. Art by Jason Thomas Pitzl.

”Like Monuments”
(Oil pastels on paper, 14x11, 2026, J. Pitzl)

#jasonthomaspitzl #expressionism #contemporaryart #pnwartist #pdxartist #oilpastel #oilpastelart #artsky #dailyart #fineart #artist #drawing #artonpaper #worksonpaper #vancouverwashingtonartist #vancouverwaartist

Two people stand in lush greenery near a creek. One person places their hand on the other in an almost ritualistic way. The piece is made with oil pastels on paper. Art by Jason Thomas Pitzl.

”Your Absolution”
(Oil pastels on paper, 14x11, 2026, J. Pitzl)

#jasonthomaspitzl #expressionism #contemporaryart #pnwartist #pdxartist #oilpastel #oilpastelart #artsky #dailyart #fineart #artist #drawing #artonpaper #worksonpaper #vancouverwashingtonartist #vancouverwaartist

Before a rock formation crowned by a giant red sun, five figures stand. Most face the viewer, with one turned away. The countenances grim or anxious. The piece is made with oil pastels on paper. Art by Jason Thomas Pitzl.

”Facing the Moment”
(Oil pastels on paper, 14x11, 2026, J. Pitzl)

#jasonthomaspitzl #expressionism #contemporaryart #pnwartist #pdxartist #oilpastel #oilpastelart #artsky #dailyart #fineart #artist #drawing #artonpaper #worksonpaper #vancouverwashingtonartist #vancouverwaartist

Two figures converge near a grassy field. One leans on a rock formation of some kind, while the other approaches in the foreground. A row of trees can be seen in the distance, all under a red sky. The piece is made with oil pastels on paper. Art by Jason Thomas Pitzl.

”How You Find Me”
(Oil pastels on paper, 14x11, 2026, J. Pitzl)

#jasonthomaspitzl #expressionism #contemporaryart #pnwartist #pdxartist #oilpastel #oilpastelart #artsky #dailyart #fineart #artist #drawing #artonpaper #worksonpaper #vancouverwashingtonartist #vancouverwaartist

I pretty much taught myself how to draw so that I could make customised avatars for the coat racks and lockers at work.
#handdrawn #illustration #maidenjadyn #ghiblifanart #pdxartist

Cherry blossoms bloomed quite early.
#handdrawn #illustration #maidenjadyn #pdxartist #traditionalart #sakurablooming

In a field near a mountain range, under a pink sky where a red sun swims in clouds, four figures stand. One makes some kind of offer to another, extending their hand while two others watch from a distance. The piece is made with oil pastels on paper. Art by Jason Thomas Pitzl.

”The Offer”
(Oil pastels on paper, 14x11, 2026, J. Pitzl)

#jasonthomaspitzl #expressionism #contemporaryart #pnwartist #pdxartist #oilpastel #oilpastelart #artsky #dailyart #fineart #artist #drawing #artonpaper #worksonpaper #vancouverwashingtonartist #vancouverwaartist

TPK Tavern on Hawthorn. With a yawning portal and an influx of Optimus Primes.
#illustration #handdrawn #pdxartist #maidenjadyn

A single person stands before a pool of water that is surrounded by greenery and trees. The sky glows red. The piece is made with oil pastels on paper. Art by Jason Thomas Pitzl.

”Emerging”
(Oil pastels on paper, 14x11, 2026, J. Pitzl)

#jasonthomaspitzl #expressionism #contemporaryart #pnwartist #pdxartist #oilpastel #oilpastelart #artsky #dailyart #fineart #artist #drawing #artonpaper #worksonpaper #vancouverwashingtonartist #vancouverwaartist

Two people approach the third in a sparse field dotted with a few trees. They seem to be leading the individual towards something or someone. The piece is made with oil pastels on paper. Art by Jason Thomas Pitzl.

”Into a Fold”
(Oil pastels on paper, 14x11, 2026, J. Pitzl)

#jasonthomaspitzl #expressionism #contemporaryart #pnwartist #pdxartist #oilpastel #oilpastelart #artsky #dailyart #fineart #artist #drawing #artonpaper #worksonpaper #vancouverwashingtonartist #vancouverwaartist