RESUME

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2011     Salmagundi Club, New York, New York (October 1-31)

“Paintings of Weir Farm”

recent landscapes inspired by artist-in-residency at the Weir Farm Historic Site in Wilton,   

Connecticut, the country home of American impressionist J. Alden Weir

2010     George Billis Gallery, New York

            Solo show of new stoopscapes

2009     Museum of the City of New York

            “Railings and Shadows: Stoops of Manhattan – Paintings by Andrew Berrien Jones,”

            solo show of 26 paintings depicting Manhattan brownstone stoops and cast iron railings

2009     George Billis Gallery, New York

            “Railings & Shadows” – solo show of paintings of New York stoop railings and shadows

2005     Elliot Smith Contemporary Art, New York

“Brownstone and Iron,” one-man show of paintings of Greenwich Village brownstones, stoops, and cast iron railings

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2011     The Butler Institute of Art, Youngstown, Ohio

Annual National Juried Show: 75th National Midyear Exhibition

Juried by the painter Gary T. Erbe

2011     Edward Hopper House Art Center, Nyack, New York

11th Annual “Small Matters of Great Importance,” juried byAvis Berman, author of “Edward Hopper’s New York,” and Elizabeth Thompson Colleary, Curator of Edward Hopper, Prelude: The Nyack Years  at the Edward Hopper House Art Center

2011     Salmagundi Club, New York, New York

Audubon Artists, Inc., 69th Annual Exhibition

2011     Addison Fine Art Gallery, Orleans, Massachusetts

            Oil Painters of America Eastern Regional Juried Exhibition of Traditional Oils

2011     Prince Street Gallery, New York, New York

49th National Juried Exhibition, juried by William Bailey, painter and Professor Emeritus at Yale University

2011     George Billis Gallery, New York, New York

            “The Buildings of New York”

2011     Aljira, a Center for Contemporary Art

“Viewpoints,” Studio Montclair’s 2011 National Juried Exhibition, juried by Rocio

Aranda-Alvarado, associate curator at El Museo del Barrio

2011     Salmagundi Club, New York, New York

            “The Eternal Landscape,” curated by Christopher Sweet, author of The Essential Vermeer

2011     Salmagundi Club, New York, New York

            “Square Foot/Round Feet,”

2011     Salmagundi Club, New York

            Annual Black and White Exhibition

2010     Washington Art Association, Washington Depot, Connecticut

            First Annual Juried Show, juried by Richard Klein, Exhibitions Director at the Aldrich Museum

            of Contemporary Art

2010     The Butler Institute of Art, Youngstown, Ohio

Annual National Juried Show: 74th National Midyear Exhibition

2010     George Billis Gallery, New York

            “New York Moments”

2010     Walls Fine Art Gallery, Wilmington, North Carolina

            Oil Painters of America Eastern Regional Exhibition

2010     Salmagundi Club, New York

            The First-ever Salmagundi Big Picture Exhibition

2010     The Visual Arts Center, Punta Gorda, Florida

7th Biennial National Art Exhibition, juried by Peter Trippi, Editor Fine Art Connoisseur

2010     Easton Arts Council, Easton, Connecticut

“Art in the House,” juried by Everett Raymond Kinstler, N.A., AWS

2010     Salmagundi Club, New York

Annual Black and White Exhibition

2010     Mills Pond House Gallery, St. James, New York

Smithtown Township Arts Council’s “Juried Fine Arts 2010,” juried by Joan Young, Associate Curator of Contemporary Art, Guggenheim Museum, New York

2010     Greenhouse Gallery of Fine Art, San Antonio, Texas

“Salon International 2010,” juried by Everett Raymond Kinstler, N.A., AWS

2011     Salmagundi Club, New York

           “The Noble Nocturne”

2010     Ben Shahn Galleries, William Paterson University, Wayne, New Jersey

“Departures,” Studio Montclair’s 2010 National Juried Exhibition, juried by Phong Bui, publisher of The Brooklyn Rail

2010     b. j. spoke gallery, Huntington, New York

Expo 29 International Juried Competition, juried by Cornelia Seckel, publisher, Art Times

2010     Salmagundi Club, New York

Audubon Artists, 68th Annual Exhibition

2010     George Segal Gallery, Montclair State University, New Jersey

            “Art Connections 6,” juried by Jerelle Kraus, Art Director, New York Times

2010     Cooperstown Art Association, Cooperstown, New York

            75th Annual National Exhibition, curated by Carrie Haddad and Melissa Stafford

2009     Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, Maryland

“Small Wonders,” juried by Al Milner, Curatorial Assistant at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

2009     Salmagundi Club, New York

            126th Annual Members’ Exhibition

2009     National Arts Club, New York

           Allied Artists of America, Inc. Annual Exhibition

2009     Corse Gallery & Atelier, Jacksonville, Florida

            Oil Painters of America Eastern Regional Exhibition

2009     Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, New York

“New Directions 09,” 25th Annual National Juried Contemporary Art Exhibition,

juried by Joan Young, Associate Curator of Contemporary Art, Guggenheim Museum, New York

2009     George Segal Gallery, Montclair State University, New Jersey

            “Art Connections 5,” juried by Patricia Selden, Trustee of the Montclair Art

            Museum

2009     Salmagundi Club, New York

            “Contemporary Expressions”

2009     Chautauqua Center for the Visual Arts, Chautauqua, New York

            52nd National Exhibition of American Art, juried by dealer Denise Bibro

2009     George Billis Gallery, New York

            “Summer in the City”

2009     Salmagundi Club, New York

            2009 American Artists Professional League Grand National Exhibition

2008     Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, New York

“New Directions 08,” 24th Annual National Juried Contemporary Art Exhibition,

juried by Asher Miller, Department of 19th Century, Modern, and Contemporary Art, Metropolitan Museum of New York

2008     Hopper House Art Center, Nyack, New York

 “15th Annual Small Matters of Great Importance,” juried by Tracey Bashkoff, Associate Curator at the Guggenheim Museum, New York

2008     Stamford Art Association, Stamford, Connecticut

            28th Annual Faber Birren National Color Award Show

            juried by Nora Rockwell, Assistant Curator at the Museum of Modern Art, New York

2008     Salmagundi Club, New York

            American Artists Professional League 80th Grand National Exhibition

2008     George Billis Gallery, New York

            “City Lights,” group show

2008     Salmagundi Club, New York

           31st Annual Juried Painting and Sculpture Exhibition for Non-members

2008     Art Center of Northern New Jersey, New Milford, New Jersey

            National Juried Show 2008, juried by Stacey Goergen, Curatorial

            Department, Whitney Museum of American Art

2008     Ben Shahn Galleries, William Paterson University, Wayne, New Jersey

“Currents,” Studio Montclair Eleventh Annual Open Juried Exhibition, juried by Beth Venn, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Newark Museum

2008     Creative Art Workshop, New Haven, Connecticut

            “Painting as Presence,” juried by William Bailey, painter and Professor

            Emeritus at Yale University

2007     Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, New York

            “New Directions ’07,” 23rd Annual National Juried Contemporary Art Exhibition,   

juried by Jose Luis Blondet of the Dia Art Foundation

2007     Salmagundi Club, New York

            American Artists Professional League 79th Grand National Exhibition 2007

2007     George Billis Gallery, New York

            “Good Night Sun”

2007     Salmagundi Club, New York

            Audubon Artists 65th Annual Juried Exhibition

2007     Viridian Artists, New York

18th National Juried Exhibition, juried by Charlotta Kotik, former Curator at the Brooklyn Museum of Art

2007     Salmagundi Club, New York

            30th Annual Juried Painting, Graphics & Sculpture Exhibition by Non-members

2007     Roberson Museum, Binghamton, New York

            Susquehanna Regional Art Competition, group show juried by Philip Pearlstein

2007     Art Center of Northern New Jersey, New Milford, New York

16th National Juried Show, juried by Ted Mann, Assistant Curator, Collections at the Guggenheim Museum

2007     Kauffman Gallery, Huber Art Center, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania

            8th Annual SU National Exhibition, juried by art dealer Stephen Haller

2006     Prince Street Gallery, New York

            “Philip Pearlstein Selects,” juried by Philip Pearlstein

2006     Viridian Artists, New York

17th National Juried Exhibition slide show juried by Robert Rosenblum of the Guggenheim Museum, New York

2006     Salmagundi Club, New York

            29th Annual Juried Painting and Sculpture Exhibit for Non-members

2006     Chautauqua Center for the Visual Arts, Chautauqua, New York

            49th National Exhibition of American Art, juried by Louis Grachos, Director of

            the Albright-Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo, New York

           

2006     Agora Gallery, New York

2006 Chelsea International Fine Art Competition, juried by Manon Slome,

Chief Curator of the Chelsea Art Museum, New York      

2006     Kauffman Gallery, Huber Art Center, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania

            7th Annual SU Juried National Exhibition, juried by art dealer Kathryn Markel

2006     Alameda Art Center, Alameda, California

Alameda Art Center National Juried Show, juried by Janet Bishop, Senior

Curator, Painting and Sculpture, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

2006     b. j. spoke gallery, Huntington, New York

            Expo 25 Winners Show, juried by Adrian Sudhalter, Curatorial Assistant,

            Department of Painting and Sculpture, Museum of Modern Art, New York

           

2005     Salmagundi Club, New York

            Audubon Artists Art Society 63rd Annual Exhibition

2005     Agora Gallery, New York

            Soho/Chelsea International Art Competition Exhibition, juried by Ira

            Goldberg, Executive Director of the Art Students League of New York

2005     Salmagundi Club, New York

            2005 Annual Juried Painting Graphics and Sculpture Exhibit for Non-members

2005     Creative Arts Workshop, New Haven, Connecticut

“Close to Home,” juried by Jacquelaine Serwer, Chief Curator, Corcoran Gallery of Art

2004     Art Institute & Gallery, Salisbury, Maryland

            13th Annual National Exhibition, juried by Ethan Karp of O.K. Harris Gallery, New York

2004     Bowery Gallery, New York

13th Annual Juried Exhibition, juried by William Bailey, painter and Professor Emeritus at Yale University

2004     New American Gallery, Princeton, New Jersey

            Juried by Amy Ellis, Curator of the Florence Griswold Museum, Old Lyme,

            Connecticut

2004     Greeley Square Gallery, New York

            2004 Painting Competition, juried by Yukie Kamaya, Curator, New Museum

           of Contemporary Art, New York

RECENT AWARDS

2010     Weir Farm Art Center

Artist-in-Residence Program

2010     Audubon Artists, 68th Annual Exhibition

            Audubon Artists Gold Medal of Honor

2010     The Salmagundi Club, “The Noble Nocturne”

            Certificate of Merit

 

2010     The Salmagundi Club, “The First-ever Salmagundi Big Picture Exhibition”

            The Everett Raymond Kinstler Award

 

2010     The Salmagundi Club, Annual Black and White Exhibit

            William D. Zahn Memorial Award

2010     The Salmagundi Club, 1st Annual Sylvia Maria Glesmann “Floral Theme” Exhibition

            Certificate of Merit

2009     The Salmagundi Club, 126th Annual Members’ Exhibition

            D. Wu & Elsie Ject–Key Memorial Award

2009     The Artist’s Magazine, 26rd Annual Competition

            Twice Finalist in the Landscape/Interior Category

2009     The Salmagundi Club

            Philip Eisenberg Award for Painting

2008     The Artist’s Magazine, 25th Annual Art Competition

            Finalist in the Landscape/Interior Category

2008     Studio Visit Magazine

            Competition juried by Carl Belz, Director Emeritus, The Rose Art Museum, Brandeis

            University, Boston, Massachusetts

2007     The American Artists Professional League

            Leila Gardin Sawyer Memorial Award

2007     The Artist’s Magazine

            Internet Artist of the Month (November 2007)

           

2007     The Salmagundi Club Certificate of Merit for Outstanding Work

            Joseph Hartley Memorial Award for Oil

2006     The Artist’s Magazine, 23rd Annual Competition

            Finalist in the Experimental Category

2006     Audubon Artists - Winsor & Newton Award

2006     Agora Gallery, New York

Winner of one-year Art-Mine representation

2005     Audubon Artists

            Elaine and James Hewitt Award for Painting

EDUCATION:

Yale University, 1985

Georgetown University, 1982

PRESS COVERAGE AND REVIEWS:

American Arts Quarterly

"Andrew Jones." American Arts Quarterly Winter 2009. Hastings-on-Hudson, New York: Newington-Cropsey Cultural Center, 2009, pp. 51-53.  Review of exhibition at the George Billis Gallery, January 2009.

Antiques and the Arts Weekly

“Contemporary Paintings of Manhattan Stoops at the Museum of the City of New York.” Antiques and the Arts Weekly March 2009.  Review of solo show at the Museum of the City of New York.

American Art Collector

"Ruins of New York." American Art Collector January, 2009, pp.96-99.  Review of solo show at the George Billis Gallery.

Railings & Shadows

Trippi, Peter. “Past & Present - The New York Stoop Paintings of Andrew Jones.”  Essay by Peter Trippi, former Director of the Dahesh Museum and Editor, Fine Art Connoisseur, published in Railings & Shadows, catalog of paintings by Andrew Jones. New York: Mimesis Publishing, 2009.

Art & Antiques

Kagan, Dick. “Night Vision.” Art & Antiques, Volume XXXI, No. 11 November 2008, pp. 98-107.  Study of nocturnes by traditional and contemporary painters.

The Village Voice

Schlesinger, Toni. "Greek Revival." The Village Voice November 11, 2005.

Your gallery dealer, Elliot Smith, right next door, discussed your "Stoop Series," oils of Village brownstones, as having been "made when the sun casts a shadow... a bridge between reality and abstraction."  Shadows are the past, the moment after the exact present.

The Villager

Jedruczek, Cathy. "Painter Stoops to Subject Impressionists Ignored." The Villager, Volume 75, Number 1 August 2005.

Antiques and the Arts Weekly

"In the Spirit of the Stoop." Antiques and the Arts Weekly February 27, 1998.

GALLERY REPRESENTATION:

George Billis Gallery, 555 West 25th Street, New York, NY 10001

(212) 645-2621, www.georgebillis.com, gallery@georgebillis.com

MEMBERSHIPS:

Salmagundi Club

Institute of Classical Architecture and Classical America

Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation

Public Member, Landmarks and Public Aesthetics Committee, Manhattan Community Board No. 2

Oil Painters of America

RECENT PROGRAMS:

Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation, January 2009

“Andrew Jones’s Guide to Identifying Iron Work in the Village”

Walk-through tour of one-man show at the George Billis Gallery, analyzing the evolution of the design of stoop railings in Greenwich Village from 1825-1865

Museum of the City of New York, March 2009

“Decorative Cast-Iron Work: History and Preservation”

Panel discussion of the stylistic history of cast-iron architectural decorations and the preservation issues they present, featuring Richard Pieper, Director of Preservation, Jan Hird Pokorny Associates, Inc., Diane Waite, expert on the ornamental iron-work of Albany and Troy, and Andrew Jones

Moderated by Alex Herrera, Director, New York City Landmarks Conservancy

Co-sponsored by The Institute of Classical Architecture and Classical America, The Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation, and the New York City Landmarks Conservancy

Coffee House, July 2009

Lecture on the stylistic development of stoop railings in Greenwich Village 1825-1865

Museum of the City of New York, July 2009

Walk-though of “Stoops of Manhattan,“ the one-man show of 26 paintings of New York stoop railings

BLOGS:

Institute of Classical Architecture and Classical America

Institute of Classical Architecture and Classical America. "Railings & Shadows: The New York Stoop Paintings of Andrew Jones." The Classicist Blog (January, 2009).

The Mindful Walker

DeMark, Susan. “The Glories of New York’s Stoopscapes.”  The Mindful Walker (July 27, 2009).

Great History

Culos, Peter. “Art Stoops to a New Level.” Great History (August 2, 2009).