Joe Hedges (born September 6, 1980) is an American intermedia visual artist, rock singer, songwriter and musician who lives and works in Pullman, Washington.
In addition to his visual art career, Hedges is known as the lead vocalist and main songwriter for the American alternative rock music group July for Kings.
[2] In high school Hedges began performing music with friends and formed an Alternative Rock Post-Grunge band July For Kings.
[6] Hedges' pieces usually feature painted canvases or panels in art historical styles that evoke the Italian Renaissance or Dutch Golden Age.
[7] Hedges has participated in many exhibitions including solo exhibitions at Bolivar Gallery at the University of Kentucky, Chase Gallery in Spokane, WA and Artworks in Loveland, CO.[9][10][11] He currently lives in Pullman, WA where he is an Associate Professor of Painting/Intermedia at Washington State University and the founder of Pullman Arts Foundation, a nonprofit focused on public art.
[12][3] In addition to his visual art career, Hedges is known as the lead vocalist and main songwriter for the American alternative rock music group July for Kings.