Jay Greig

Talented graphite pencil artist from Carson City, Nevada, Jay Greig was born in 1980. He holds an Associate of Arts Degree from the University of Nevada, with Summa Cum Laude honors.Jay owns and manages J. Greig Graphics. Through this company he publishes and sells his drawings. He creates detailed illustrations which portray a variety of themes.In order to create depth and movement, Greig relies mainly on perspective, rich tonality and a number of rendering techniques.His life-long love of animals and nature is what inspires him. Jay’s drawings have won many awards in numerous national and international juried shows, such as Salmagundi Club, American Artists Professional League, Allied Artists of America, and Audubon Artists.Additionally, Greig’s drawings have been featured in a number of publications such as Western Horseman and American Quarter Hourse Journal have featured Greig’s artwork, as well as numerous other articles and covers on various publications.The graphite pencil drawings of Jay Greig have been widely published and dwell in collections in Europe, the UAE and the United States.This artist obtained his Associate of Arts Degree from the University of Nevada, with Summa Cum Laude honors.