Ben de Jong is a Dutch-born surrealist painter living in the USA since 2019. Though his career began in graphic design, his true passion lies in oil painting, where he brings vivid imagination to life on canvas.
Ben started painting in 2023, drawn to the boundless creativity of surrealism. Each of his works tells a hidden story, inviting viewers to step into dreamlike worlds filled with symbolism, mystery, and emotion.
He believes art should spark curiosity—every brushstroke holding a deeper meaning beneath the surface. While design is his profession, painting is his soul’s work. Through his surrealist vision, Ben explores the balance between reality and the unknown, blending the ordinary with the extraordinary.
Explore his work and discover the stories waiting to be uncovered.