Jason Engelund is a San Francisco based artist working in painting and photography to create Abstract landscapes.

HIs photographic work focuses on the sun as a conceptual and metaphorical basis of our source of light, and The Transformative power of Landscape While Using the Sunlight in full circle, to Draw the Sun Itself, on Light Sensitive Film.

Engelund’s paintings explore Symbol and Language within the emotive power of color.

Jason Engelund’s artwork is held in the permanent collection of the Museum of Photographic Arts at the San Diego Museum of Art and his artworks have been represented by Galleries including Kopeikin Gallery Los Angeles, Ideel Art London, Sobu Oakland, and Themes and Projects San Francisco as well as Exhibitions in New York City, France, and India.

Engelund was awarded the Individual Artist grant by the Sustainable Arts Foundation in 2012. Following his residency south of Paris in 2022, Engelund exhibited works in France.

In Community ARts, Engelund created and developed programming for the arts to address real world needs. As a founding member of the CCA Center for Art and Public Life he worked for eleven years, developing partnerships with community organizations to place artists, architects, writers and designers to work in collaborative projects Adressing issues of social justice, education and civic engagement. He created the center’s grant program facilitating arts and Social Justice Projects across the globe. In 2017 Crayola awarded Engelund a grant to support arts education Through his program "Contemporary Voices in Arts Education".

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