DAVID JONES
PROPP JONES STUDIO
4541 N. Ravenswood Ave.
Number 402 N
Chicago , IL. 60640
773-761-7828
email:proppjonesstudio
R-53-pen and ink-09
RESUME
EDUCATION
1987
B.F.A. Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, Missouri. Printmaking and Painting.
1985
Fifth Biennial Printmaking Symposium, Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa. Three-day symposium.
1982
Area Vocatinal Technical School, Kansas City, Kansas
Lithography methods and camera work
1980-83
University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri. Lithography. Instructors: Myrna Burks and Craig Subler.
1979
University of Missouri-Kansas City. Lithography workshop. Instructor: Myrna Burks.
1978
Vancouver School of Art, Vancouver, Canada. Lithography and intaglio. Instructor: Robert Evermon.
1977
Banff Centre for the Arts, Banff, Canada. Six-week intensive lithography workshop. Scholarship. Instructor: Robert Evermon.
1976
Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, Missouri. Foundations: Painting, photography, mixed media.
1974
Ahrens Vocational Trade School, Louisville, Kentucky. Offset lithography.
1973-75
Center for Photographic Studies, Louisville, Kentucky. In-depth photography.
1970
College of San Mateo, San Mateo, California. Drawing and photography.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2008-09
SGC Conference Coordinator "Global Implications" @ Columbia College Chicago.
2008-
SGC Board Member
2006
Anchor Graphics @Columbia College Chicago, Executive Director and Master Printer
2005
Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop, NY,NY, Consultant, Iterim Director, assisted in setting up workshop.
1990-2005
Anchor Graphics, Chicago, Illinois. Executive Director, Master Printer, and Founder.
2003
State University of New York at Buffalo. Guest lecturer & artist
2000- 2001
Columbia College, Chicago, Illinois. Instructor and Artist in Residence, Printmaking Department.
2000
Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana. Visiting Artist, Printmaking Department. Highpoint Center for Printmaking, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Member, Advisory Board.
1996-2000
The School, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois. Instructor, Intermediate & Advanced Lithography. The School, The Art Institute of Chicago, Dept. of Continuing Studies, Chicago, Illinois. Instructor, Printmaking.
1999
Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, Georgia. Presentation: "Anchor Graphics, Its History and Mission."
1998
Southern Graphics Council Conference, "A Celebration of the Print," Athens, Ohio. Panel discussion participant, "Imprint Upon the Community: Artists Working with Kids."
1990-96
Marwen Foundation, Chicago, Illinois. Instructor, Printmaking workshops at Anchor Graphics.
1989
Lakeside Studios, Lakeside, Michigan. Master Printer and Shop Manager: lithography, woodblock, monoprints.
1987-89
Landfall Press, Chicago, Illinois. Printer: lithography, intaglio, woodblock, monoprints.
1983-87
Stocksdale Gallery of Art, William Jewell College, Liberty, Missouri. Gallery Director.
1986
Landfall Press, Chicago, Illinois. Summer intern.
1984-87
Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, Missouri. Teaching assistant, Printmaking Department.
1978
Vancouver School of Art, Vancouver, Canada. Student assistant, lithography classes.
EXHIBITIONS
2009
Robert Morris University, Chicago, IL. "Road trips and Shadowplay", The Statew Street Gallery
2008
Galeria Ap, Facultad de Artes Plasticas, Universidad Veracruza, Xalapa, Mexico
"Travel Stories / Shadow Play" two person exhibition
Flatfile Gallery, Chicago, IL "Fotowerk 2008" group exhibition
2007-
The Illinois Institute of ArtChicago, "Goosetopia Environmental Art Project" group exhibition.
2006
Carthage College, Racine Wisconsin, "When Opposites Attract." Two-person exhibit.
Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, Louisiana, "Union/Opposition." Two-person exhibit.
Gallery Mornea, Evanston, IL, "Come Together: David Jones & Marilyn
Propp." Two-person exhibit.
Studio 18 Gallery, NYC, NY, "Art in Perpetuity." Group exhibit.
2005
University of Wisconsin, River Falls, Wi. "Balancing", David
Jones and Anchor Graphics Prints." Group show. The Art Center Highland
Park, Highland Park IL, "Convergence of Factors." Group Show.
Beacon Street Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, "The Culture of the Print." Group Show
2003
Kala Institute, Berkley, California, "James D. Phelan Award in
Printmaking Exhibit." Honorable mention- group exhibit.
Beacon Street Gallery, Chicago, Illinois. "Multiple Personalities" Group exhibit.
2002
mn gallery, Chicago, Illinois. "Parallax Error." Solo exhibit
of prints by David Jones and poetry by Vincent Quatroche.
Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, Conn. "Snapshots." Group Exhibit.
2001
Stray Show, Chicago, Illinois. Group Show, through mn gallery.
2000
Columbia College, Chicago, Illinois. "First Work, Faculty Exhibit."
Belloc Lowndes Fine Arts, Chicago, Illinois. "A Decade of Printmaking." Chicago Printmakers Collaborative group exhibit.
Expressions Graphics, Oak Park, Illinois. Group Exhibit.
Contemporary Museum, Baltimore, MD . "Snapshots." Group Exhibit.
1987
Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, Missouri. BFA Exhibit.
1986
Rockhurst College, Kansas City, Missouri. "Improvisations to the Lord." Solo Exhibit.
1985
Barstow School, Kansas City, Missouri. Two Person Exhibit.
1980
Created Space, Bellingham, Washington. "Six Exhibitionists."
1979
Vancouver College Of Art, Vancouver, Canada. Student Exhibition.
1977
Center for Photographic Studies, Louisville, Kentucky, Three Person Exhibit.
RESIDENCIES
2007
Press Papier, Trois- Rivieres, Quebec Canada. Artist in Residency
1999
The Roger Brown Estate, New Buffalo, MI. Two week residency, through the School of the Art Institute, Chicago.
1997
Sabiedriska Organizacija "Grafikas Kamera" Riga, Latvia. Ten day residency, guest artist/printer.
GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
2003
Chicago Community Assistance Grant- Art project completion grant.
1997
Chicago Artists International Program Grant. Travel to Riga, Latvia.
1985
Kansas City Art Institute. Thomas Hart Benton Scholarship.
1978
Vancouver School of Art. Work scholarship (teacher assistant).
1977
Banff Centre for the Arts. Full scholarship, summer workshop.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Afterimage, “Almost Lost in Light and Motion,” by Janina Ciezadlo,2003, 18. critical review.
Chicago Artists' News, A Publication of the Chicago Artists' Coalition, "A Closer Look," Interview with David Jones by Jeff Helgeson,
April 2000, 4 & 5. Dialogue, "Small Presses Leave Their Mark on Chicago," by Maria Jose' Barandiaran, May/June 1998. Art Beat, hosted by Victoria Lautman, which aired on WTTW-TV Channel 11 in 1998.
Second Sight: Printmaking in Chicago 1935-1995, by Mark Pascale, James Yood, and David Mickenberg. Mary and Leigh Block Gallery, Northwestern University, 1996, 50 & 51.
Chicago Tribune, "Anchor Shows Printmaking Process as Well as Product," Gallery scene, by Barbara B. Buchholz, June 7, 1996, section 7.
Printmaking in America: Collaborative Prints and Presses, 1960-1990, by Trudy V. Hansen, David Mickenberg, et al. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc, in Association with Mary and Leigh Block Gallery, Northwestern University 1995, 107 & 109.
The New Art Examiner, "OnView Chicago," by Kristen Brooke Schleifer,September 1993, 27 & 28.
KCAI Profile, "KCAI Alumnus Expands Printmaking Opportunities for Chicago Artists," 1992, 4.
The Christian Science Monitor, "Business Lends a Hand to the Arts," by Elizabeth Levitan Spaid.March 12, 1992, Vol. 84, No. 74.
Business Volunteers for the Arts/Chicago,1992 Annual Report.
Chicago Tribune, "Gallery Scene," by David McCracken, Nov. 15, 1991.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy, "Limited-Edition Print Helps Set Up Studio for Young Artists," Aug. 7, 1990, 23.
The Kansas City Star, Donald Hoffman, "At Barstow," September 22, 1985, 6E.Louisville Courier, "Propp, Jones, Carter," 1975.
PUBLICATIONS
1999 Chicago Artists News, article, "The Con of the Giclee."