Pilot, painter, Illustrator,
and author Jim Laurier has received international recognition for his portrayal
of military subjects and events. His special interest is aviation and his
experience and knowledge of flying civil and military aircraft bring a unique
realism to his aviation paintings.
The hallmark of his work
is his ability to blend technical and historical accuracy with master class
skill as an artist using traditional or digital painting methods.
Jim's art is displayed
around the world in public and private collections. Jim clients have included
the US Air Force, US Navy, US Marines, History Channel (Dogfights), Columbia
Pictures (Unbroken), Marvel Comics (Captain Marvel), US Navy Museum (R.G.
Smith Award- permanent collection), Lockheed Martin Corp. (F-35 promo), and
the National Aviation Hall of Fame.
Jim's work has been selected
for numerous juried art shows where he has won many top awards for his work
depicting subjects ranging from WWI through modern aviation. He also creates
artwork depicting other subjects with armor, naval, sci-fi, and figurative
themes.
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