About

Jason Hichkins is an Indianapolis-based artist creating original paintings and commissioned artwork with a focus on emotion, color, and visual impact. His work combines expressive technique with a thoughtful creative process, resulting in pieces that feel personal, energetic, and memorable.
About me
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I’m a passionate artist dedicated to creating meaningful, original artwork.

I create paintings that are designed to connect with people—whether through color, atmosphere, movement, or subject matter. My work is rooted in a long-standing love for visual art and a deep interest in how paintings can shape the feeling of a room, tell a story, or preserve a moment in a personal way.

Over time, I’ve built a practice that balances structure and experimentation. Some pieces begin with a clear concept, while others evolve through layers, texture, and instinct. That mix is what keeps my work fresh and authentic. I enjoy exploring portraits, abstract compositions, landscapes, and still life subjects, always looking for a strong emotional center in the piece.

In addition to original works, I offer custom painting services for clients who want something tailored to their vision. Whether it’s a portrait, a statement piece for a home, or a gift with personal meaning, I work closely with each client to create artwork that feels unique and lasting.

My goal is simple: to create art that feels alive, expressive, and worth living with for years to come.

Artistic background
My artistic background is built on years of practice, exploration, and creative growth.
My path as an artist began with an early interest in drawing and painting, which gradually developed into a serious and consistent creative practice. What started as curiosity became a long-term commitment to learning technique, improving composition, and understanding how color, contrast, and form work together.

As my work evolved, I became especially drawn to expressive styles that allow room for movement and interpretation. I’ve spent years refining my approach through hands-on practice, experimenting with different subjects and methods, and developing a style that blends bold visual energy with thoughtful detail.

Today, that background shapes everything I create—from commissioned portraits to original paintings. Each piece reflects not only the final image, but also the experience, discipline, and artistic direction developed over time.
Contact

Contact me to discuss your artwork ideas. Let’s create something meaningful for your space.