JASON RICH

About this artist

Jason Rich grew up on a small farm in southern Idaho riding, training and drawing horses. Western roots and artistic passion influenced his decision to complete undergraduate and master’s degrees in art at Utah State University and pursue art professionally. In the years since, Jason has established himself in the western art market in prestigious shows – winning numerous awards such as the 1997 Arts for the Parks Grand Prize, accolades and feature exposure in esteemed publications including Art of the West, Southwest Art, Western Art Collector and Cowboys & Indians for his distinct depiction of western life.

Rich rides alongside cowboys working the corrals or packing through the mountains then combines experience, imagination and research to depict authenticity of the cowboy way. Jason and his wife Kari have three children and live in northern Utah on a small horse ranch.