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Geary A. Jones

Selected Exhibitions


2005

The Itinerate Collector- The Robert Pfannebecker Collection, Network

Gallery, Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI

 

2004

Group Exhibition, “Art Is…, Grandville, MI

The 76th Regional Competition, Muskegon Art Museum, Muskegon, MI

 

2003

East Lansing Gallery, East Lansing, MI

The 75th Regional Competition, Muskegon Art Museum, Muskegon, MI

Group Exhibition, The Nikki Wall Gallery, Grand Rapids, MI

 

1999

The Herman Miller Collection, Herman Miller Design Yard, Holland, MI

 

1996

Craft Artists from the Robert Pfannebecker Collection, Hershey Museum

Of Art, Hershey, PA

Octagon’s Clay, Fiber, Glass, Metal and Wood Exhibition, Octagon Center

Exhibition, Octagon Center for the Arts, Ames, IA

 

1995

Fiberarts International, The Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, PA

Celebration, 1st United Methodist Church, Grand Rapids, MI

Festival of the Arts, Van Andel Public Museum, Grand Rapids, MI

Staffworks, New Millford, CT

 

1994

Celebration, 1st United Methodist Church, Grand Rapids, MI

 

1993

State of the Art- Contemporary Fiber, The Loveland Art Museum, CO

Faculty Exhibition, Touchstone Gallery, Uniontown, PA

Celebration of American Craft, The Mendocino Art Gallery, Mendocino, CA

Group Exhibition, Allison Wells Gallery, Canton, Mo

Resident’s Retrospective, The Hoffman Gallery, Portland, OR

The Arts Midwest Fellowship Exhibition- The Arts Foundation of Michigan,

Detroit, MI

 

1992

Fiber Art:  New Directions for the Nineties, The Manchester Institute for the

Arts, Manchester, NH

Vessels, The Holland Arts Council, Holland, MI

Group Exhibition, The South Haven Center for the Arts, South Haven, MI

KRASL Art Center, St. Joseph, Mi

Celebration, 1st United Methodist Church, Grand Rapids, MI

Festival of the Arts, The Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids, MI

 

1991

Doremus Gallery, Layton, NJ

The American Cultural Center, Kigali Rwanda, Africa

The Yaw Gallery, Birmingham, MI

The Fabric of Life: Contemporary Works in American Fiber- The Society of Arts & Crafts, Boston, MA

The Natural History Museum, Port Louis, Mauritius, Africa

Elon College, Greensborough, NC

 

1990

The 4th Annual Michigan Competition, Holland, MI

The American Cultural Center, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Africa

The National Gallery, Zimbabwe, Africa

The National Library, Mbabane, Swaziland, Africa

Craft:  The 21st Century, The Appalachian Center for Crafts,

Smithville, TN

Vocabularies in Woven Fiber, The University of Maine, Farmington, MA

 

1989

Arrowmont Gallery, Gatlinburg, Tn

Festival of the Arts, County Building, Grand Rapids, MI

Appalachian Center for Crafts, Smithville, TN

Texas A & M University Memorial Student Center, Dallas, TX

Group Exhibition, the G.H. Dalsheimer Gallery, Baltimore, MD

Celebration, 1st United Methodist Church, Grand Rapids, MI

Boise Art Museum, Boise, ID

Bloomingdale Park District Museum, Chicago, IL

Sangre de Cristo Art Center, Pueblo, CO

 

1988

Coos Art Museum, Coos Bay, OR

Dallas City Hall, Dallas, TX

Hoke College Center, LaGrande OR

Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Co

Longview Museum and Art Center, Longview, TX

Schneider Art Museum, Ashland, OR

The Art Institute for the Permian Basin, Odessa, TX

The State Capitol Building, Salem, OR

The Stoner Art Center, Schreveport, LA

Amarillo Art Center, Amarillo, TX

The Art Center, Waco TX

The Arvada Center for the Arts, Denver, CO

Threadworks, The Baltimore Art Museum, curated by Lloyd Herman                      

for the Smithsonian Institute’s Traveling Exhibition

Fibers, Artphase 1, Chicago, IL

Pictoral and Narrative Fibers, Dallas City Hall, Dallas TX,  a traveling

Exhibition curated by Tom Lundburg

Contemporary Textiles, The Linda Hodges Gallery, Seattle, WA

 

1987

The Wichita Art Museum, Wichita, KS

Celebration, 1st United Methodist Church, Grand Rapids, MI

Brockton Art Museum, Brockton, MA

Energetic Fiber, Virginia Beach Arts Center, Virginia Beach, VA

Textile As Language, Haviland, Strickland,  & Arronson Galleries, a

traveling exhibition curated by Sandra Brownlee, Philadelphia, PA

The Oregon Biennial, The Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR

Bumbershoot, Seattle Center, Seattle, WA

The Uncommon Thread, GH. Dalsheimer Gallery, Baltimore, MD

Fiber Structure National, Downey Art Museum, Downey CA

 

1986

The Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI

The Galleries of Claremont Colleges, Claremont, CA

The University of California, Riverside, CA

The 17th Celebration of American Crafts, The Creative Arts Workshop,

New Haven, CT

Fiber Direction, Rosary College, River Forest, IL

Oregon Fiberworks, State Capitol Galleria, Salem, OR

Celebration of Creativity, The Crossman Gallery, Whitewater, MI

 

Fiber National, The Adams Memorial Gallery, Dunkirk, NY

Collaboration, The G.H. Dalsheimer Gallery, Baltimore, MD

Western States Contemporary Craft, Salt Lake City Art Center, UT

Sunriver Juried Art Show, Sunriver Lodge, OR

West Coast Tapestry, Wayne Martin in conjunction with the Fountain Street

Gallery, curated by Arlene Schnitzer, Portland, OR

Fiber R/Evolution, The War Memorial, and the University Art Museum,

Milwaukee, WI, curated by Jeda Al Hilali, Mildred Constantine, and

Mary Jane Jacobs. A touring exhibition.

1985

Crafts National, The Uptown Hall Gallery, Buffalo, NY

Fiber Celebrated, The Albuquerque Main Library, Albuquerque, NM

Northwest Fiber, The American Art Company, Tacoma, WA

 

1984

Fiber Structure National, The Downey Art Museum, Downey, CA

Fiber National, The Adams memorial Gallery, Dunkirk, NY

Exiguous Art, The Fine Arts Center En Taos, Taos, NM

Fine Focus, The Craft Alliance Gallery, St. Louis, Mo

Impulse:  New Images in Fabric, The Detroit Artist Market, Detroit, Mi

The Elements Gallery, New York, NY

 

1983

Textures, The Nimbus Gallery, Dallas, TX

Festival of the Arts, The County Building, Grand Rapis, Mi

Group Exhibition, Gallery Louis, Grand Rapids, MI

The West Michigan Regional, The Muskegon Museum of Art, Mi

Celebration, 1st United Methodist Church, Grand Rapids, MI

The Summit Art Center, Summit, NJ

 

1982

Space Sails: American Banners, The Midland Art Center, Midland, MI

Celebration: The Seaway Festival, The Muskegon Museum of Art, MI

Celebration, 1st United Methodist Church, Grand Rapids, MI

The Great Lakes Regional, Cleveland, OH

The 15th Annual Hartland Art Show, Hartland, MI

 

1981

Innovations in Fiber II, The Denver Center for the Performing Arts, CO

Renaissance ’81, The Grand Rapids, Art Museum, Grand Rapids, MI

Festival of the Arts, The County Building, Grand Rapids, MI

The Cranbrook Summer Show, Cranbrook Art Museum Bloofield

Hill, MI

MFA Thesis Show, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI

 

1980

Art From Craft Materials, The Focus Art Gallery, Detroit, MI

Textile Invitational, The Muskegon Museum of Art, Muskegon, MI

 

1978

Intent ’78 The Buce Gallery, Edinborough, PA

Scottsdale IX, The Scottsdale Art Center, Scottsdale, AZ

Degree Show, The Student Gallery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

 

1977

Festival of the Arts, The County Building, Grand Rapids, M1

 

1976

Festival of the Arts, The County Building, Grand Rapids, MI

 

Collections


The Robert Pfannebecker Collection- Lewiston PA

The Cranbrook Permanent Collection, Bloomfield Hills, MI

The Thousand Islands Craft Museum, Clayton, NY

Tennessee Technical University, Smithville, TN

Robert & Brenda Smith, St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada

Charles Goolsby, Emory, VA

Mary Lou & Richard Janes, Birmingham, MI

The Joan Harrel Collection, Denton TX

Jerry & Glenda Price, Brooksville, FL

Mark Dexter, Manchester, UK

Arturo Sandoval, Lexington, KY

Gerhardt Knodell, Bloomfiel Hills, MI

Diane & William Itter, Bloomington, IN

John Torreano, New York, NY

Andy Nassiese, Athens, GA

Phillip Baldwin, Snowhomish, WA

Layne Goldsmith, Snohomish, WA

Jun Kaneko, Boomfield Hills, MI

Cameron Flint, Perth, West Australia

Sherri Smith, Ann Arbor, MI

Tom Lundberg, Ft. Collins, CO

The Ruth Jamison Collection, Washington DC

Michael Pavona, Grand Rapids, MI

Todd Wozniak, Grand Rapids, MI

Patricia Kinsella, Florence, Italy

Shirley & William Hanson, Washington DC

Claire Sanford, Cambridge, MA

Maggie Delisio, Redding CA

Randy Schull, Penland, NC

David Johnson, Portland, OR

Steve Lutz, Portland, OR

Donna Martin, Santa Fe, NM

 

Selected 1 & 2 Person Exhibitions

 


2004

The Nikki Wall Gallery, Grand Rapids, MI

 

1998

The Terryberry Gallery, Grand Rapids, MI

 

1996

Faking It, Emory & Henry College, Emory, VA

 

1995

Tapestries and Paintings by Geary Jones, Adirondack Center for the

Arts, Blue Mountain Lake, NY

 

1993

Big and Little Ideas, Arts on Grand Gallery, Spencer, ID

 

1992

Woven Jewels, Student Gallery, University College of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA

Tapestries, The Wool Bureau, Hastings on Hudson, NY

 

1991

Geary Jones, The Glass Gallery, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, CO

 

1988

G.H. Dalsheimer Gallery, Baltimore, MD

 

1987

The John B. Davis Gallery, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID

Castles In the Air, The Tapestry Gallery, Madrid, NM

 

1985

The Tapestries of Geary Jones, The Ruth Volid Gallery, Chicago, IL

 

 

1981

Gallery Louisa, Grand Rapids, MI

The City Art Gallery, Grand Rapids, MI

 

1977

The Eclectic Gallery, Adrian, MI

 

 



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