JARRED DE PALO, born in Brooklyn and raised among the stunning landscapes of Maui, has proudly called Denver home for over 20 years. He graduated at the top of his class from the Art Institute of Colorado, earning a degree in graphic design thanks to his exceptional creativity and keen eye for design. Jarred's journey as a freelance designer blossomed into a vibrant connection with numerous talented artists in Denver, inspiring him to begin curating art shows in 2005. His genuine passion for art and active involvement in the gallery scene led to the creation of 1/1 Magazine (pronounced "one of one"), an online magazine he founded and published for three years before shifting his focus to pursue a career as a fine artist in 2008. He operates a private art studio in Denver’s charming Santa Fe Art District and proudly maintains a permanent residency at Element Home in Cherry Creek, where his captivating works are on display. 

 

Jarred brings his expertise in event planning, creativity, and passion for connecting with others to his role as the event coordinator for the annual fundraising gala, the Bella Joy Fashion Show, and he is also a member of the board of directors for the Isabella Joy Thallas Foundation.

 

Jarred has always believed in making a positive impact on his community and the world around him. Joining the Isabella Joy Thallas Foundation allows him to contribute directly to causes that matter to him, collaborate with passionate individuals, and create meaningful change. It’s an opportunity to align his skills and values with something significant, and he finds it rewarding to be part of an organization that prioritizes the greater good.