Jared Neves

Jared Neves (he/him) is a Utah-based artist working in bronze sculpture, fabricated metal, painting, and digital sculpting. His work is rooted in a deep respect for materials, scale, and craftsmanship, shaped by years of hands-on experience creating large-scale works for public spaces. He completed a public art commission for the Salt Lake City Arts Council, designing a laser-cut steel enclosure for a community garden that blends function with visual interest. Time spent studying art in Russia continues to influence his approach to form, symbolism, and timeless design principles. Neves is motivated by the beauty he sees in the world and a desire to create public art that feels welcoming, meaningful, and genuinely enjoyed by the communities it serves.