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Jay Koka is an internationally respected artist whose style in automotive themed art is a combination of highly realistic, technical and impressionistic. His art is collected by private and public audiences and hangs in galleries, offices, and homes worldwide. Jay’s paintings have been on numerous concours event posters, in books, online, and created for special commissions for club events and shows. His new book titled 30:30 is an extensive profile of his art. This year he’s created his 13th poster for the Ferrari club of American International Meets. Jay is a 27-year member of the Automotive Fine Arts Society and serves on their board. In 2012, Jay was awarded the coveted “Peter Helck Award” at the annual AFAS premiere exhibition at Pebble Beach. Jay is an avid super bike rider who enjoys time on a Ducati 999 and he’s passionate about automobiles.
SHOW SPONSORS
Christopher Kimball Financial Services
SUCCESS QUOTES
“Service debt quickly and eliminate debt quickly.”
CAREER & LIFE CHALLENGES
Trying to decide between keeping a web business he had built up or focus entirely on his tine art business.
AH-HA MOMENTS
Deciding to leave a corporate job and go out on his own in the field of fine art.
FIRST SPECIAL VEHICLE
A1961 Austin Healey 3000 Mark III
BEST AUTOMOTIVE ADVICE
Pursue what really interests you.
AUTOMOTIVE RESOURCE
FAVORITE BOOK
Tesla: Inventor of the Electric Age by W. Bernard Carlson
PARTING WORDS OF ADVICE
Find a way to go through your life doing what you want to do in a career.
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