New artwork has been added to art4oka.com. See below for details: Protecting the Puffin's Egg Original artwork & text by Jonathan Oakes...

I use to live in Sheffield, U.K. I grew up there, went to school there, started my working life there. When I was about 22 years old I...

If you want to find out a little more about my art and it's processes, the whys and wherefores. Here are a few questions and answers from...

Those lovely people at the D31 Art Gallery in Doncaster, U.K Have given me a featured artist slot on their website for a few months. They...

Worcester Open (Climate Change Edition 2023) Opening event :Thursday 12th January 2023 / 5 - 7pm Exhibition dates : 12th January until ...

Direct Art Action Gallery original artworks exhibition by abstract artist Jonathan Oakes Come and view a broad selection of artworks in a...

10 of my artworks are being exhibited @ The Island Gallery Space Bridewell Street Bristol, UK. BS1 2BE (w3w = yours.ever.merit) Great...

My artwork "Hungapangalow" is on exhibition @ @studio44AD @FringeArtsBath www.bathopenartprize.co.uk Please visit & please vote in the...

Great news! one of my paintings is being displayed in "The Landscape" Exhibition at the The Open Gallery 18 Rawson Street, Halifax, West...

Four new galleries have been added to my website! I've had a bit of a re-shuffle and I've added four new galleries to art4oka.com There...

I have two of my original paintings showing at West Studios Open Exhibition, Chesterfield West Studios Sheffield Road Chesterfield S41...

In Concise, precise perhaps 2 I wrote about the work of one of my favourite artists, Richard Long. In particular his prose or text...

I should have posted a few days ago with my third instalment of the ongoing saga which are the "Concise, precise perhaps" blogs, but as...

In this blog I will hopefully follow on from where I left off /on the other post (Concise, Precise Perhaps? part 1). Although it does not...

One reason for having my own website art4oka.com is even though I have been researching for months and months I have still not found...

The thought starts when I laid out a selection of unrelated photographs, together like this they take on a sequence, a series of pictures...

I have been painting and creating art for many years. It probably seriously started around 1992. Friends were away at various Art...

Welcome to the art4oka.com blog Art4oka.com website has been a long time coming. Finally a show case / portfolio for my artwork. My name...