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
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nnual Black and White Exhibition2010 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).