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Jim Plesh Biography
| Jim Plesh began his creative journey at a very young age. He started drawing and painting as a kid ...and never stopped. A graduate of the Art Institute of Pittsburgh with additional studies at the Cleveland Art Institute and Cooper School of Art, he began his career as a designer with American Greetings, Cleveland, Ohio. He relocated to Chicago accepting the position of Art Director with Fairfield Publishing and taught painting within the Chicago adult education program before moving to New England where he served as VP / Creative Director for two major publishers. Having established a solid foundation he founded Plesh Creative Group, Inc, today recognized as one of the leading creative service firms in the paper products / publishing industry. Throughout his career Jim pursued his love of fine art and photography. Having shown at various exhibits and galleries he opened his own gallery, The Gallery on Park Street, Medfield, MA featuring his work as well as works of the creative group. Jim Plesh simply loves to create, whether with brush and canvas or camera and computer, he thrives on bringing an image into being. His works reflect the creative process of exploration and imagination. Through the years his work as evolved from realistic, representational to impressionistic and most recently, contemporary expressionistic. Jim’s creative journey has taken him worldwide visiting England, France, Australia, Japan and Canada in the development of creative operations, working with creative types from artists and designers to photographers and poets. He has nurtured hundreds of artists, authored numerous creative properties and responsible for thousands of designs within the paper products industry. Springs, Florida and Medfield, MA where his creativity continues to flourish. When asked how long a painting may have taken to complete, Jim most likely will reply “my whole life.” ...And the journey continues. |
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