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Born in New York City and now based in California, Ben Young carries a lineage of painters and a lifetime of immersion in art. After graduating from Otis College of Art & Design, he developed a practice rooted in realism, composition, and color theory, while pushing into abstraction with bold color and personal techniques.
His work speaks to journeys of observation, travel, and human emotion—balancing tradition with experimentation.

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Explore the Work
Each series reflects a distinct facet of Ben’s vision—rooted in realism yet alive with abstraction.
Art is a journey
In this short film, Ben shares his passion for painting, the influences of his family and mentors, and why art remains his timeless sanctuary.
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