Discipline: Visual Art

Brian Jones

Discipline: Visual Art
Region: Louisville, KY
MacDowell Fellowships: 1985, 1986

Brian Jones’s work has been exhibited in more than 35 solo/two person exhibitions and over 200 international, national, and regional exhibitions, competitive and invitational, receiving numerous awards at each level. Mezzotint work by Brian is featured in, Mezzotint: History and Technique, by Carol Wax. Brian’s work is further represented in museum, university, and corporate collections, including the University of Maine Museum of Art, the Amity Art Foundation, Lauren Rogers Museum of Art, Biblioteque de France in Paris, the Huntsville Museum of Art, the Utah Museum of Art, the University of Louisville Print Archive, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Brian has received more than 15 individual artist fellowships to such programs as MacDowell, the Corporation of Yaddo, and the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts. Brian has served as president on several boards including the Mary Anderson Center for the Arts, The Mid America Print Council, and is currently president of the American Print Alliance.

Studios

Putnam

Brian Jones worked in the Putnam studio.

The Graphics Studio (as it was originally named) was converted to its present use in 1972–1974 through a grant from the Putnam Foundation, and originally served the property as both a power house and pump house. Well water was pumped from a large cistern to Hillcrest, the Foreman’s Cottage, and the lower buildings closer to…

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