JUSTIN THOMASSON
Da Gr8 Productions
Angels Temple
Acrylic on Panel Board 3'ft x 4'ft
This landscape piece is a combination of styles including; Afro-Futurism, surrealism, and fantasy.
The artwork depicts a temple apart of a man-made landscape and portals in the shape of circles in the infinite black sky.
This piece was created to give the audience a sense of euphoria and fantasy right in front of them and is intended to feel like an open door to this world while in front of it.
A Righteous Soul pt.2
Transcendence
Acrylic on Panel Board 4'ft x 5'ft
This piece was created using multiple styles including modern contemporary, expressionism, and afro-futurism,
This piece was created to express the transcendence of human consciousness in an image. throughout the image, you find many symbols that represent spiritual ideas and concepts from many cultures.
The Sage: Infinite Wisdom
Acrylic and gold marker on panel board 4'ft x5'ft
This piece was created using multiple styles including modern contemporary, expressionism, and afro-futurism.
This piece expresses natural wisdom given through nature. It also expresses universal knowledge.
It expresses the idea of indigenous spirituality through the use of expressing cosmic ties to the natural world and our close relation to their animal Kingdom as a man.
Una Deure Royale
Colored Pencil & Acrylic paint on milk carton paper (framed) 3'ft x 4'ft
This Piece was done in the art style of Expressionism
This piece represents the death of monarchy and the old world order that practices the usage of slave labor and social casting.
This piece was displayed in the Arts and Sciences Center of Pine Bluff in the year 2019
This piece has won the First place Prizes in the Omega Talent hunt competition regional and state of the year 2018 & 2019
This piece has also won the first-place prize in the state and regional fair art competition
Land of The Osage
Acrylic on Panel Board 10'ft x 48'ft
This piece was commissioned by the Osage Quapaw Indian Tribe and is currently displayed in the Saracen Casino located in Pine Bluff, AR.
I worked alongside hall of fame artist Henri Linton to create this project over the course of 9 months.
This piece depicts a panoramic view of the Arkansas River broken up into multiple views. Throughout the picture are you will find many symbols and motifs such as the Indian potter (along the top and bottom border), spirals (located on the outer edges and front), and many African Symbols ( on the left and right end of the boarders) that acts strong cultural heritage.
Vital Decay: 1 of 2
Acrylic on Canvas 16''x 20''
This piece was created in the style of Modern contemporary art
This piece was created to represent how life's beauty is highlighted in contrast to death, shedding light on a dark subject matter. This piece is one of two. The different lifeforms together in the painting symbolize the power of grace, protection, and harmony of divine nature.
This piece is currently in my possession at my studio space
This piece is apart of the series "The Divine Cosmic Collective"
Vital Decay: 2 of 2
Acrylic on Canvas 18''x 24''
This piece was created in the style of Modern contemporary art
This piece was created to represent how life's beauty is highlighted in contrast to death, shedding light on a dark subject matter. This piece is two out of two. parallels. This piece symbolized, the intimidation, ruthlessness, obscurity, roughness, anger, and power of divine nature
This piece is currently in my possession at my studio space
This piece is apart of the series "The Divine Cosmic Collective"
Art and Science Center Mural
10'ft x 20ft' Acrylic on Storage Container
This piece was done in dedication to the Pine Bluff Delta region
It represents the musical and artistic talents exhibited in the region
It was commissioned by the arts and science of Pine Bluff Arkansas
It is currently located on the side of the Arts and science center Building
Shiki No Uta
Color pencil on yardstick paper (framed) paper; 4ft' x 5ft'
This piece was done in the style of modern art.
The name "Shiki No Uta" in Japanese for "Song of Threshold".
This piece was created in order to express a deep passion for music in a physical manifestation of beauty.
This piece is currently on display at the Pine Bluff country club
This piece has won the First place Prizes in the Omega Talent hunt competition regional and state of the year 2018 & 2019
This piece has also won the first place prize in the state and regional fair art competition
Terry McMillian Commission
color pencil on rice paper (framed) 24''in x 36''in (not for sale)
This piece was created in the style of photo realism.
This piece was commissioned by The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff as a gift to the infamous author Terry McMillan.
This piece currently resides in the Personal Art Collection of the infamous author Terry McMillan
Patrick Stewart
8''x11'' on graphite paper
This is a graphite portrait of the actor Patrick Stewart
This piece was done in the style of photo realism
This piece has been on display at the Arts and Science Center and the Pine Bluff Country Clu
This piece has also won the first place prize in the state and regional fair art competition
This piece was created to enter the Arkansas Young Artist Association earning first place prize in the pencil graphite category in the year 2018 and the First place Prizes of the Omega Talent hunt competiton regional and state of the year 2018 & 2019
Rajastani Elder
8'' x 11''' mixed media on drawing paper
This piece was done in the style of photo realism
The media used for this piece was color pencils, pen, pencils and marker.
This piece was created
This piece has been on display at the Arts and Science Center and the Pine Bluff Country Club
This piece was created to enter the Arkansas Young Artist Associations earning first place prize in the mixed media category in the year 2018 and the First place Prizes of the Omega Talent hunt competiton regional and state of the year 2018 & 2019
This piece has also won the firstplace prize in the state and regional fair art competition
Saint Indigo
18''x 24 Pastel on sketch paper
This piece was done in the style of modern contemporary art
This piece represent uniqueness from the ideal of the theory indigo children
This piece was meant to give off a dream like reality merging the styles of realism with fantasy and Afro-futurism
Pakistani
24'' x 36'' color pencil on Drawing paper
This piece is done in the style of photo realism
This piece was created to enter the Arkansas Young Artist
Associationsearning first place prize in the color pencil
category in the year 2018
This was created to capture the essence of men in the Pakistani
community
This piece has been displayed at the Arts and Science center of Pine Bluff
Arkansas in the year 2019 and the Pine Bluff Country Club in the Year 2021
This piece has won the First place Prizes of the Omega Talent hunt competition regional and state of the year 2018 & 2019
This piece has also won the firstplace prize in the state and regional fair art competition
Divine Windows
20''x 24'' Acrylic Painting on Canvas
This is abstract landscape piece done in the style of contemporary art
This piece was intended to give off the feeling of heaven gates that is exuded by the warm complementary color scheme with a dominant color scheme
This piece was created on February 20, 2020
-this piece is currently sold
The inspirations behind this piece was the artists Jeff Donaldsonand Henri Linton
All of these pieces are 18”x 20” and are acrylic on milk carton paper. Displayed at the Convention Center of Pine Bluff, Arkansas on November 28, 2018 for the Arkansas Delta Rhythm and Bayou Blues Show. This show was done in tribute to the gramming winning blues singer Bobby Rush where he was inducted into the blues hall of fame, awarded the keys to the city and a street named After him.
The show features artists from all over to showcase their renderings of the known and I know musicians and civil rights leaders from the or who worked with the delta region in the past.