{"id":3738,"date":"2020-05-26T12:04:13","date_gmt":"2020-05-26T12:04:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.artbykjm.com\/?page_id=3738"},"modified":"2026-04-29T17:23:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T17:23:57","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/artbykjm.com\/?page_id=3738","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3738\" class=\"elementor elementor-3738\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-as1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"as1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ac1 sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"ac1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aw1a sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"aw1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ABOUT THE ARTIST<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aw1b sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"aw1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aw1c sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"aw1c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Home &nbsp;&nbsp;&#8250;&nbsp;&nbsp; About<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-as2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"as2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-45 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ac2a sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"ac2a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-451fdda sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"451fdda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/artbykjm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kennith-main-about-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-27546\" alt=\"Tattooed man in a black T-shirt sits cross\u2011legged against a dark background, showing multiple arm tattoos and rings on his fingers.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artbykjm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kennith-main-about-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artbykjm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kennith-main-about-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artbykjm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kennith-main-about-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artbykjm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kennith-main-about-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/artbykjm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kennith-main-about-370x208.jpg 370w, https:\/\/artbykjm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kennith-main-about-1290x725.jpg 1290w, https:\/\/artbykjm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kennith-main-about-840x473.jpg 840w, https:\/\/artbykjm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kennith-main-about-410x231.jpg 410w, https:\/\/artbykjm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kennith-main-about-270x152.jpg 270w, https:\/\/artbykjm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kennith-main-about.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-55 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ac2b sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"ac2b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aw2b1 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"aw2b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ABOUT THE ARTIST<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aw2b2 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"aw2b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">KENNITH MAITLAND<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aw2b3 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"aw2b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Abstract Painter &#8212; Palm Springs, CA<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aw2b4 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"aw2b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aw2b5 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aw2b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.8;color:#555;\">Kennith Maitland has been painting for more than 40 years &#8212; a practice that has taken him across the world and back to the sun-drenched landscape of the California desert. His abstract works are deeply personal, shaped by a lifelong engagement with color, movement, and intuition.<\/p><p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.8;color:#555;\">Now based in Palm Springs, Kennith creates large-scale originals that hang in private and corporate collections across the country. Painting is how he makes sense of the world. Each canvas begins as an internal conversation &#8212; a color, a feeling, an impulse &#8212; and becomes something alive and permanent.<\/p><p style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.8;color:#555;\">This year, he is preparing for his debut at Laguna Art-A-Fair (June 26 &#8211; September 6, 2026), his most significant public exhibition to date.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aw2b6 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"aw2b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aw2b7 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"aw2b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"display:flex;gap:20px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/artworkbykjm\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#111;font-size:14px;text-decoration:none;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #111;padding-bottom:2px;\">Instagram<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@ArtByKJM\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color:#111;font-size:14px;text-decoration:none;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #111;padding-bottom:2px;\">YouTube<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-as3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"as3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ac3a sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"ac3a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c0748f sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1c0748f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"811\" src=\"https:\/\/artbykjm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/solar-bloom-close-up.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-27614\" alt=\"Vibrant abstract painting with a red central disk and tangled rings of pink, yellow, and orange splatters over a textured multicolor background.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artbykjm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/solar-bloom-close-up.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artbykjm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/solar-bloom-close-up-300x238.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artbykjm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/solar-bloom-close-up-768x608.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artbykjm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/solar-bloom-close-up-370x293.jpg 370w, https:\/\/artbykjm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/solar-bloom-close-up-840x665.jpg 840w, https:\/\/artbykjm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/solar-bloom-close-up-410x325.jpg 410w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ac3b sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"ac3b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aw3b1 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"aw3b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">THE PROCESS<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aw3b2 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"aw3b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">WHERE EMOTION MEETS CANVAS<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aw3b3 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"aw3b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aw3b4 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aw3b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.8; color: #555;\">Kennith works primarily in acrylics on large-format canvas, building each painting through layers of gestural brushwork, bold color, and intuitive mark-making. The process is physical and immediate \u2014 each piece evolves organically as the artist responds to what the canvas demands.<\/p><p style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.8; color: #555;\">The result is work that vibrates with energy and presence. No two paintings are alike, because no two moments of creation are the same.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-as4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"as4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ac4 sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"ac4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aw4 elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"aw4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:30px;max-width:1000px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center;\">\n  <div><p style=\"font-size:42px;font-weight:700;color:#111;margin:0 0 8px 0;\">40+<\/p><p style=\"font-size:13px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px;color:#888;margin:0;\">Years Painting<\/p><\/div>\n  <div><p style=\"font-size:42px;font-weight:700;color:#111;margin:0 0 8px 0;\">31<\/p><p style=\"font-size:13px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px;color:#888;margin:0;\">Works in Collection<\/p><\/div>\n  <div><p style=\"font-size:42px;font-weight:700;color:#111;margin:0 0 8px 0;\">&#9733;<\/p><p style=\"font-size:13px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px;color:#888;margin:0;\">International Collectors<\/p><\/div>\n  <div><p style=\"font-size:42px;font-weight:700;color:#111;margin:0 0 8px 0;\">2026<\/p><p style=\"font-size:13px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px;color:#888;margin:0;\">Laguna Art-A-Fair Debut<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-as5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"as5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ac5 sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"ac5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aw5 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"aw5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:40px;max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto;\">\n  <div style=\"text-align:center;padding:30px 20px;\"><p style=\"font-size:32px;margin:0 0 15px 0;\">&#127912;<\/p><h3 style=\"font-size:16px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;margin:0 0 15px 0;\">COMMISSION A WORK<\/h3><p style=\"font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#666;margin:0 0 20px 0;\">Interested in a custom painting? Kennith accepts a limited number of commissions each year.<\/p><a href=\"\/contact\/\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#111;color:#fff;font-size:12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px;padding:12px 24px;text-decoration:none;\">INQUIRE<\/a><\/div>\n  <div style=\"text-align:center;padding:30px 20px;\"><p style=\"font-size:32px;margin:0 0 15px 0;\">&#9733;<\/p><h3 style=\"font-size:16px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;margin:0 0 15px 0;\">JOIN THE COLLECTOR LIST<\/h3><p style=\"font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#666;margin:0 0 20px 0;\">VIP event access, early print releases, and first look at new works.<\/p><a href=\"\/collector\/\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#111;color:#fff;font-size:12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px;padding:12px 24px;text-decoration:none;\">JOIN NOW<\/a><\/div>\n  <div style=\"text-align:center;padding:30px 20px;\"><p style=\"font-size:32px;margin:0 0 15px 0;\">&#128197;<\/p><h3 style=\"font-size:16px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;margin:0 0 15px 0;\">LAGUNA ART-A-FAIR 2026<\/h3><p style=\"font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#666;margin:0 0 20px 0;\">Kennith debuts at Laguna Art-A-Fair June 26 &ndash; 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