John Bagley Jr Assemblage Artist , mixed media and collage .
John is a self taught mixed media, assemblage artist residing in Upland CA , originally from Upstate NY . His art process is never planned , it develops along the way . A found object usually inspires him and an art piece is born . He works in many mediums including , mixed media , collage and painting , he loves texture , color and form . In the past few years he has focused on assemblage art and sculpture , it feels very natural for him and gives him the opportunity to use all of his mediums in his creations . John has always loved nature and history . As a child he would often hunt for discarded objects collecting them and create art from them. The majority of his art pieces include vintage found objects , which allows him to recycle objects every opportunity he can . In his art discarded objects are transformed and reassembled into an art piece that tells a story . He enjoys expressing himself in every piece , each piece a unique one of kind piece of art . He hopes to evoke emotion from his art , since there is something in each piece that most people can relate to . Bringing the past in the present and reconstructing an original piece of art is his focus
John is a self taught mixed media, assemblage artist residing in Upland CA , originally from Upstate NY . His art process is never planned , it develops along the way . A found object usually inspires him and an art piece is born . He works in many mediums including , mixed media , collage and painting , he loves texture , color and form . In the past few years he has focused on assemblage art and sculpture , it feels very natural for him and gives him the opportunity to use all of his mediums in his creations . John has always loved nature and history . As a child he would often hunt for discarded objects collecting them and create art from them. The majority of his art pieces include vintage found objects , which allows him to recycle objects every opportunity he can . In his art discarded objects are transformed and reassembled into an art piece that tells a story . He enjoys expressing himself in every piece , each piece a unique one of kind piece of art . He hopes to evoke emotion from his art , since there is something in each piece that most people can relate to . Bringing the past in the present and reconstructing an original piece of art is his focus