Jon Daniels is a Missouri-based artist and art educator working in ink drawing and sculptural installation. He earned a B.S. in Art Education from Southeast Missouri State University in 2010. Rooted in a Midwestern upbringing, his work draws from memory and everyday objects to explore identity and emotional inheritance. Daniels works exclusively with Bic mechanical pencils and ink pens, embracing accessible materials as a core part of his practice. His work has been featured in solo and group exhibitions throughout the region.