 Robert C. Jones was born in
West Hartford, Connecticut in 1930. He attended Kenyon College and
Rhode Island School of Design where he studied with John R. Frazier and
Robert G. Hamilton, and worked briefly with Hans Hofmann in
Provincetown. Jones has taught at Rhode Island School of Design and
University of Washington, and summers at Sheldon Jackson College and
University of British Columbia. He has had solo exhibitions at Tacoma
Art Museum, Seattle Art Museum (Documents Northwest), Whatcom Museum of
History and Art, Museum of Northwest Art, and Hallie Ford Museum of
Art. Jones has been represented in Seattle since 1969 by Francine
Seders Gallery. In 1990 he was honored with a Western States Arts
Federation/National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship and in 2004
received a Flintridge Foundation Award for Visual Artists. |
