David awoke on the morning of his 29th birthday and he knew he was going to become and artist.  If asked directly, he will smile and say, “God told me to paint, so I did”.

Contemporary artist David Jonathan Marshall is well known for his imaginative and daring ideas put to canvas. 

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In describing his own unique painting style, David reveals his desire to paint scenes the viewer has never seen before. Subjects range from Cityscapes, Fruitscapes, Pear Shapes, Modern Landscapes, “Tree Marvels”, “The Bicycle Series” and the most recent, “The Architectural Series”.

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Born in Southern California, David Jonathan moved to the Northwest early on and now currently resides in Arch Cape, Oregon.  His skill in capturing depth with dramatic perspectives is a direct reflection of his own lifestyle and view of the world.  Constantly focusing his seemingly endless imagination on reinventing his style, giving new perspective in an unexpected way. He loves life, which reflects in his work, always delighting the viewer.