JON COLBURN

975 High Street SE

Salem, Oregon 97302

Home Phone (503) 581-0265

colburn.jon@gmail.com

EDUCATION

 1966‑1967             Munich Academy of Fine Arts, Munich, Germany

1961‑1962             Portland State College, Portland, Oregon

1957‑1961             Museum Art School, Portland, Oregon

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1972‑1973             Illustrator, James McMullen Studios, New York, NY

1967‑1968             Art Director, World Theatre, Michael Myerberg Productions, Mt. Vernon, NY

1964                      Painting Instructor, Salem Bush House, Salem, OR

GRANTS

 1980     National Endowment of the Arts, Visual Arts Fellowship Recipient (Sculpture)

1974‑1975   Artist Studio Grant, Clocktower, NYC, funded by Institute for Art and Urban Resources, NY, NY

1966‑1967 D.A.A.D. Fellowship ‑ Painting, Munich Academy of Fine Arts, Munich, Germany

1957‑1961 Full Tuition Scholarship, Museum Art School, Portland, OR

 EXHIBITIONS

 Solo Exhibitions:

2008       12×16 Gallery “new Paintings”, Portland, OR (Paintings)

2007       Belmont Studios, Portland, OR (Paintings)

2006       Pine Street Studios, “Looking for Metaphor”, Portland, OR (Paintings)

2005       Pine Street Studios, “Bagdad Blues”, Portland, OR (Paintings)

2001       Galerie La Foret, Paris, France (Painting)

1998       Laura Russo Gallery, Portland, OR (Paintings)

1991       Galerie La Foret, Paris, France (Paintings)

1990       Galerie Jean Claude Riedel, Paris, France (Paintings)

1989       Galerie La Foret, Paris, France (Paintings)

1988       Galerie La Foret, Paris, France (Paintings)

1978       C.W. Post College, “Pool,” Brookville, LI, NY (Sculpture)

1971       Broome Street Studio Show, New York, NY (Sculpture)

1970      World Theatre, Mt. Vernon, NY

1969      Vassar College Art Gallery “Forecasts,” Poughkeepsie, NY (Paintings)

1964        Image Gallery, Portland, OR (Paintings)

1963       Salem Bush House, Salem, OR (Paintings)

1962       Image Gallery, Portland, OR (Paintings)

 Group Shows:

2003      Coos Art Museum,”Correspondence”, Coos Bay, OR 

2001      Beaverton Mall Annual, Beaverton, OR (1 st Prize, Acrylic Painting)

2000      Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR

1999       Laura Russo Gallery, Portland, OR

1998       Laura Russo Gallery, Portland, OR

1996       Acanthus Gallery, Portland OR (Sculpture)

1992       “62nd Salon De Printemps,” Clichy La Garenne, France (Grand Prize)

1990       “Realites Nouvelles,” Grand Palais, Paris, France

1983       “Sculptors’ Drawings,” Artists Space Benefit Exhibition, Atlantic Gallery, NY, NY

1980       Atlantic Gallery, New York, NY

1978       “Williamsburg Studio Show,” New York, NY

1978       P.S. 1, “Indoor Outdoor Sculpture,” New York, NY

1978       C.W. Post College, “Pool,” Brookville, LI, NY

1977       Rhode Island School of Design, “Space Window,” Providence, RI

1975       Hillwood Commons Gallery, C.W. Post College Center, Brookville, LI, NY

1966       San Diego Art Guild, “All California Media” Exhibition, San Diego, CA (1st Purchase Prize)

1965       Los Angeles Museum, “Miracle Mile,” Los Angeles, CA

1965       Northwest Annual, Seattle, WA

1964       Salem Bush House, Salem, OR

1964       Portland State College, “Portland Biennial,” Portland, OR

1963       Northwest Annual, Seattle, WA

1961       Image Gallery, Portland, OR