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Jai Cochran (pronounced like Jay) is a painter and photographer living in Austin, Texas. He has been a landscape architect and small town newspaper publisher, and lived in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico for fourteen years. He moved to Austin in 2006. While living in Mexico he photographed and produced the travelogue "A Video Postcard from San Miguel de Allende," as well as giving public photography lectures. A sometime painter, in 2001 he discovered the advantages of painting from his own digital photographs and took up painting in oils full time. He has since expanded to watercolor and acrylics, and after trips to the American Southwest is beginning to specialize in large-scale landscape painting.
Affiliations Docent, Blanton Museum of Art
Member, Austin Visual Arts Association
Education Mercer University, Macon Georgia, BA History
Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, Master of Landscape Architecture
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