Jon Weseman
St. Augustine, FL
Paintings
Jon’s dynamic watercolors and gouache paintings reveal the subtle magic of North Florida’s natural scenes—from the shifting light over springs to the quiet wildlife tucked into St. Augustine’s surroundings.
Jon Weseman has called the St. Augustine area home for more than 45 years, though his origins span multiple places. Strong family ties keep him grounded in the city, while his artistic journey has blossomed into a focused and intense passion over the last four years.
Describing his entry into art as spontaneous and driven by a “manic drive,” Jon pursues his craft with dedication, primarily working in watercolor and gouache, with occasional acrylic pieces. He also has a lifelong interest in photography that complements his painting.
His work captures the distinctive scenery, wildlife, and natural light of North Florida, with special attention to St. Augustine’s ocean vistas, springs, and hidden landscapes. Through color, light, and movement, Jon celebrates the often-overlooked beauty and quiet moments of his beloved region.
