Jethro Buck born in 1986 and completed his Master in Arts in Traditional Arts at The Prince’s School of Traditional Arts, London in June 2014. He attended Falmouth College of Art 2005-8, following a year of Art Foundation at Abingdon & Whitney College in 2003. After university, he worked at St. Edwards School, Oxford as a teaching assistant and technician where he was also Artist in Residence.
In 2014, he was honoured with the Ciclitira prize for outstanding work presented by HRH Prince Charles. From the time he received a grant from INTACH in 2012, he used this to study Indian miniature painting under the tutorage of master painter Ajay and Vinita Sharma.
Jethro Buck is a painter with a special interest in Indian miniature painting. He applies Traditional techniques to explore and celebrate the natural world often using hand ground natural pigments. An artist who believes in finding truth while enjoying the process of making an artwork, his work is focused on celebration of life, preservation of ancient culture and also wild spaces.
Lesson by moonlight
2024
Gouache, Water colours on Hemp paper
12 x 9 inch | 30.48 x 22.86 cm