tobias jean seattle artist with yarn and wax
galleries About Tobias Jean recent work contact the artist home page for Tobias Jean

Welcome. My name is Tobias Jean. I was taught to press bright yarn into wax in the service of art by my teacher, Fabiano Gonsalez Rios. He is a Huichol of the Mexican Sierra. I delight in sharing his gift with you.

Play the video to your right to see how I create my art.

Recent work is available for purchase - please contact me for more information. My galleries show a selection of works created in the last 35 years which are in private and public collections. This work is comprised of Guardians, my interpretations of ancient spiritual figures; Talismans, ongoing work in support of folks seeking a deeper connection with their own spiritual source through the creation of a personal talisman; and Butterflies, created for Harborview Hospital in Seattle.

To find out more about me, visit the about page, which has information on Un Cartero del Corazon (A Postman of the Heart).

Finally, I welcome contact with you. Drop me a note with your experiences on the contact page.