Work samples

  • 2nd snow of the season
    2nd snow of the season

    8" x 10" acrylic on canvas  

    2025

    Available for Purchase
  • Sunset with birds #2
    Sunset with birds #2

    16" x 20" acrylic on canvas 2025 - Red sky sunset over ocean with birds flying 

    Available for Purchase
  • Medium 8 Petal JacquiFlowers in Vase #13
    Medium 8 Petal JacquiFlowers in Vase #13

    18" x 18" x 18" 

    sparkling gold vase containing pink 8 petal JacquiFlowers

    2024

    Available for Purchase
  • Vines and Trees

    short prose poetry 

    2002

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About Jonathan R

Baltimore County  

Jonathan R Gordon, Sr, an artist of many talents, was a young child living in Washington, DC when a great orator was killed. The shooting death of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and events following his assassination, strongly affected young Jonathan. Encouraged by his parents, at an early age, to read the works of, and to study Dr. King, Jonathan soon became inspired to also use words as a form of self-expression. Mr. Gordon began writing poetry in his formative teen years. Marrying and… more

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Trees - acrylic on canvas

TREES in acrylic on canvas 

  • 2nd snow of the season
    2nd snow of the season

    8" x 10" acrylic on canvas showing leafless trees in dead of winter the day after a snowfall 

    2025

    Available for Purchase
  • Almost Dusk
    Almost Dusk

    12" x 16" acrylic on canvas showing Early Summer trees with young vines as ground cover at days end

     

    2025

    Available for Purchase
  • Trees in Fall on edge of field
    Trees in Fall on edge of field

    10" x 12" acrylic on canvas - Fall scene of leafless trees in Fall on edge of field with cloudless sky and leaves on the ground 

    2025

    Available for Purchase
  • Progress? - 2 years after decimation in preparation for luxury townhomes
    Progress? - 2 years after decimation in preparation for luxury townhomes

    12" x 16" acrylic on canvas showing evening scene of remaining tree stumps from forest cleared as preparation for construction of luxury townhomes 

    2025

    Available for Purchase
  • Trees budding in Spring with bunnies
    Trees budding in Spring with bunnies

    8" x 10" acrylic on canvas showing Springtime scene of flowering trees budding in field with bunnies 

    2025

    Available for Purchase
  • 2nd snow of the season
  • Almost Dusk
  • Trees in Fall on edge of field
  • Progress? - 2 years after decimation in preparation for luxury townhomes
  • Trees budding in Spring with bunnies

    • WaterLook - acrylic on canvas

    Red sky sunsets over open ocean

    • Ocean sunset with birds #2
      Ocean sunset with birds #2

      16" x 20" acrylic on canvas 

      2025

      Available for Purchase
    • Sunset over ocean #4
      Sunset over ocean #4

      14" x 11" acrylic on canvas 

      2025

      Available for Purchase
    • Ocean Sunset with Birds #3
      Ocean Sunset with Birds #3

      24" x 30 " acrylic on canvas 

      2025

      Available for Purchase
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      IMG_20260202_115843478.jpg

      Sunset Over Ocean #6

      2026

  • Ocean sunset with birds #2
  • Sunset over ocean #4
  • Ocean Sunset with Birds #3
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    • The Ancestral Awareness Collection

    Works of prose poetry  which attempt to answer those age old questions, "Who am I?" and "Where did I Come From?" A look into the racial and cultural makeup of the author. These works are formed in such a way as to be relatable to a wide swath of people, primarily, those whom identify as African American. 

    • I AM LIFE

      poetry 

      circa 2001
    • I Cry Every Day

      prose/ spoken word 

      6 April 2007
    • I Like My Coffee Black

      short prose/ spoken word 

      2007
    • Discovery

      short prose

      2005

    • The Heartbroken Collection

    Poetry, prose, and spoken word expressing the turmoil and depression often experienced at the end of a long and meaningful relationship or the discovery of and newfound awareness of intentional misrepresentation either by an individual or organization.

    • A Table Set For One

      short poetry/ spoken word 

      circa 2001

    • The Relationship, Love, and Affection Collection

    • Vines and Trees

      prose poetry 

       2002
    • Our Love Remains

      short poetry/ spoken word 

      circa 2003

    • Works in JacquiFlowers

    • Large 8 Petal JacquiFlowers in Vase #2
      Large 8 Petal JacquiFlowers in Vase #2

      18" x 18" x 18"

      Six Large 8 Petal JacquiFlowers in Tapered Vase

      2024

      Available for Purchase
    • Medium 8 Petal JacquiFlowers in Vase #13
      Medium 8 Petal JacquiFlowers in Vase #13

      8" x 8" x 8"

      sparkling gold square shaped vase with ribbon containing six pink 8 petal JacquiFlowers

      2024

      Available for Purchase
    • Intricate JacquiFlowers in Blue Vase
      Intricate JacquiFlowers in Blue Vase

      6" x 6" x 8"

      Intricately crafted 12 petal JacquiFlowers in a blue vase

      2024

      Available for Purchase
  • Large 8 Petal JacquiFlowers in Vase #2
  • Medium 8 Petal JacquiFlowers in Vase #13
  • Intricate JacquiFlowers in Blue Vase