Joseph Raymond

Decorative painter and artisan of fine painted furnishings, accessories, Joseph Raymond has an eye for texture and color. 

A Southern California native of 30 years, Joseph now resides with his family in The Four States area of Texarkana, Arkansas, USA.

The artist specializes in large-scale abstracts in deep gallery wrapped canvases with deep texture and movement, with lively, saturated colors. He employs the use of multimedia, including plasters, emulsions, minerals, oxides, beeswax, verdigris, and rust as well as traditional glazes, acrylics, charcoal, chalk and other mixed media and a host of non-traditional tools as well as brushes and knives to achieve the desired effect. 

From the bold, dramatic contemporary statement pieces to subtle and calming modern landscapes, the artist's desire is to capture a beautiful feeling, place, time or memory that will enhance the viewer's every glance!