Biography
Prolific jazz painter Ken Joslin (Kenneth Raymond Joslin, Jr) was born on June 8, 1967 in Los Angeles, California and grew up in Lynwood, CA. He attended Otis Parsons College of Art and Design in Los Angeles, CA, where he majored in Illustration and Painting. Ken's painting style has been influenced by artist such as Jacob Lawrence, George A. Hunt, Joseph Holston and William Tolliver. His choice of subject matter is music. "Like the jazz musician, I seek to say something personal and spontaneous. The energy that's in the music, I expose on canvas. It's important that you not only see my work, but feel it too ... and, like the music, when it hits you ... move!" Today, Ken's work can be seen in homes, and notable businesses and corporate conglomerates nationwide; as well as in the collections of notable individuals, including Michael Jordan (N.B.A.) Legend.
