Jason Walker was born in 1973 in Pocatello, Idaho. He is an artist and educator living and working in Cedar City, Utah.
MFA, Penn State University; University Park, PA
BFA, Utah State University; Logan, UT
Artist Trust Fellowship from Washington State (2014)
NCECA International Residency Fellowship Award; Vallauris, France (2009)
Taunt Fellowship Award, The Archie Bray Foundation for the Ceramic Arts; Helena, MT (2002-2003)
Full-time teaching: Southern Utah University; Cedar City, UT
Walker participated in a collaborative print project as part of the Visiting Artist Seminar in the School of Art at Illinois State University; in residence October-November, 2016 with a public lecture at University Galleries on November 1.
Artist Jason Walker signing prints at Normal Editions Workshop
Jason Walker, Amber Gravett, and Dylan Welch discuss the project at Normal Editions Workshop
Morgan Price and Dylan Welch preparing the mylar drawing for darkroom exposure
Jason Walker and Dylan Welch rincing photo-litho plate
Veda Rives sponges the litho plate while Morgan Price recharges the roller for proofing the yellow plate
Micah Zavacky and Morgan Price printing the yellow run
Veda Rives and Morgan Price proofing the red plate
Heather Long and Morgan Price printing the red run
Jason Walker contemplating the drawing and ink color for the Key plate
Jason Walker, Morgan Price, and Tyler Lotz discussing options for the edition
Sarah Smelser's Intaglio I students review project progress
Jason Walker and Morgan Price review color trial proofs to decide on the R.T.P (Right to Print) impression
Jason Walker, Morgan Price, and Veda Rives with selected "Right to Print" impression