About
Jordan Dimitrov’s passion for marine sculpture began at just eight years old, shaping his artistic journey from an early age. Inspired by maritime history, fairy tales, and adventure, he specializes in creating unique, handcrafted sculptures that bring these stories to life.
He graduated with distinguished honors from Shumen University, Bulgaria, earning a Master of Fine Arts. His work has been widely exhibited, including gallery exhibitions in Shumen, Sofia, Bulgaria; Copenhagen, Denmark; and Laguna Beach, Dana Point, and Newport Beach, California. His sculptures are also featured in private collections across the United States, Italy, Germany, Spain, Denmark, Turkey (Antalya), Barbados, Aruba, and Bulgaria.
Jordan was a featured artist at the Festival of Arts, Laguna Beach, from 2015 to 2021 and was honored to serve as a juror for the Festival of Arts in 2019.
Currently based in Richmond, Texas, he continues to create stunning maritime sculptures that capture the essence of history, adventure, and imagination.

Education
Masters Of Fine ArtsÂ
Festival Of Arts Exhibition 2017-2021
Festival Of Arts Laguna Beach.CA
Top 10 Recipient Favorites Exhibition 2018
Wells Fagro, Laguna Beach, CA
Feastival of Arts Exhibition 2016
Festival Of Arts Laguna Beach.CA
Fresh Faces 2015
Wells Fagro, Laguna Beach , CA
Festival of Arts Exhibition 2015
Festival Of Arts Laguna Beach,CA
Wooden Boat Festival 2015
Balboa Yacht Club, Newport Beach , CA
Exhibition/Press
Ships, boats & yachts — oh my!
Festival Of Arts
FESTIVAL OF ARTS
/ July 2015

The Festival Of Arts
/ July-September 2016
The Festival Of Arts
/ JULÂ 2017-2022
Services
/ Bespoke Nautical Sculptures & Maritime Installations
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Creation of exclusive, museum-quality nautical sculptures inspired by the sea, designed for luxury residences, yachts, and commercial spaces.
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Custom maritime-themed installations using premium materials such, capturing the essence of oceanic movement and elegance.
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Statement sculptural pieces tailored to architectural elements, seamlessly blending into high-end interiors and exterior landscapes
/ Handcrafted Sculptures Ships & Nautical Heritage Art
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Exquisitely detailed, handcrafted model ships, designed as centerpiece collectibles for private collections, yacht clubs, and maritime enthusiasts.
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Custom-made heritage art pieces that reflect maritime history, personal voyages, or iconic vessels, blending traditional craftsmanship with contemporary luxury.
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Incorporation of rare materials and intricate detailing, ensuring each model ship is a one-of-a-kind heirloom-quality artwork.
/ Custom Nautical Panel Art & Wall Murals
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Large-scale, hand-crafted nautical panels and murals, designed to transform residential and commercial interiors with sophisticated maritime themes.
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Mixed-media wall installations featuring textured elements, custom carvings, and metallic accents for a high-end, immersive experience.
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Tailored designs that reflect the client’s vision, seamlessly integrating with architectural styles to create breathtaking, one-of-a-kind statement walls.
Latest Works:
Captain Elias Mercer – Private Yacht Collector
Elias, a retired naval officer, commissioned a handcrafted ship sculpture reflecting a 17th-century merchant vessel. He wanted a museum-quality centerpiece for his maritime collection. Jordan meticulously crafted the model, incorporating historical details and weathered textures, bringing the vessel’s story to life.
The Blue Tide Resort – Luxury Coastal Hotel
A high-end beachfront resort sought custom maritime-themed paintings to enhance their lobby and suites. Jordan designed a series of large-scale oceanic murals featuring historic sailing ships and dramatic seascapes, perfectly capturing the resort’s nautical elegance and connecting guests to the sea.
A passionate collector of historical Japanese ships commissioned Jordan to create a detailed handcrafted model of the Nippon Maru, a legendary Japanese training ship. Seeking an authentic representation with traditional craftsmanship, the collector collaborated closely with Jordan to ensure every detail—from the intricate rigging to the aged wood finish—captured the essence of the original vessel. The final piece became a centerpiece in a private maritime collection, showcasing the rich history of Japanese naval design.
Exhibition
The Festival Of Arts Laguna Beach, California 2018-2021
Summer Exhibition of my works
FOAPOM Laguna Beach, California 2015
Summer Exhibition of my works
FOAPOM Laguna Beach, California 2016
Summer Exhibition of my works
FOAPOM Laguna Beach, California 2017
Summer Exhibition of my works