Artist List    Tom Fawkes    Images  |  Bio Born: Rochester, NY, 1941 EDUCATION Cranbrook Academy of Art, Michigan; M.F.A., Painting 1965 Rochester Institute of Technology, New York; B.F.A., Design 1963 AWARDS Artist in Residence, Rockefeller Foundation, Lake Como, Italy 1987 Faculty Travel Grant, Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR 1987 Oregon State Exhibition, Salem, OR, Award 1979, 1984 Oregon Arts Commission Artists Fellowship 1979 National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship Grant 1977 Oregon College of Education, Monmouth, OR, Award 1971 Faculty Research Grant, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 1970 ONE-PERSON EXHIBITIONS The Laura Russo Gallery, Portland, OR 1988, 1989, 1991, 1994, 1996, 1999, 2002, 2005, 2008, 2010 Linda Hodges Gallery, Seattle, WA 1987, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1995, 1998, 2001, 2004, 2007 “Tom Fawkes: Terra Cognita,” Hallie Ford Museum of Art, Willamette University, Salem, OR 2004 Whatcom Museum, Bellingham, WA 1993 The Fountain Gallery of Art, Portland, OR 1974, 1976, 1979, 1981, 1984, 1986 Wentz Gallery, Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR 1985 Hodges/Banks Gallery, Seattle, WA 1984, 1985 Linda Farris Gallery, Seattle, WA 1975 Lane Community College, Eugene, OR 1972 Eastern Washington State College, Pullman, WA 1972 Contemporary Crafts Gallery, Portland, OR 1971 Seattle Pacific College, WA 1971 Kaleidoscope Gallery, Cannon Beach, OR 1970 Museum of Art, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 1970 Memmel Galleries, Milwaukee, WI 1967 Wisconsin State University, Oshkosh, WI 1967 GROUP EXHIBITIONS “PNCA at 100,” Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR 2009 The Laura Russo Gallery, Portland, OR 1994, 1998, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009 “20th Anniversary Group Show,” The Laura Russo Gallery, Portland, OR 2006 “Trees: An Interpretation,” Linda Hodges Gallery, Seattle, WA 2006 “Location/Dislocation: Contemporary Prints from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer,” Portland Art Museum, OR 2003 “PNCA Faculty Show,” Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR 2002 “The Visual Chronicles of Portland (A Timeline Tour),” Central Library, Portland, OR 2001 “15th Anniversary Group Show,” The Laura Russo Gallery, Portland, OR 2001 “Second Annual Realist Invitational,” Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA 2000 “Landscape 2000,” Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA 2000 “Notes From All Over: Messages From The Interior,” Hoffman Gallery, Oregon College of Art and Craft, Portland, OR 1997 Coos Art Museum, Coos Bay, OR 1995 American University, Rome, Italy 1995 “Portland Collects,” Portland Art Museum, OR 1993 “Contemporary Realism,” A.N. Bush Gallery, Salem, OR 1991 “A Visual Chronicle of Portland,” Oregon Historical Society, Portland, OR 1990 “Drawing Power,” Western Washington University Art Gallery 1990 Art Expo, San Francisco, CA 1990 Artquake Arts Festival, Portland, OR 1978, 1979, 1980, 1984, 1989 50th Anniversary Celebration, Timberline Lodge, Government Camp, OR 1987 Oregon Pavilion for Expo ‘86, Vancouver, BC 1986 Portland Painting Now,” Marylhurst College, Marylhurst, OR 1985 “Point of View: Landscape,” Fountain Gallery, Portland, OR 1984 “Boxed In,” Marylhurst College Art Gym, Marylhurst, OR 1983 “All About Agriculture,” Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 1983 Summer Group Show, Fountain Gallery of Art, Portland, OR 1982 Sculpture Invitational, Foster/White Gallery, Seattle, WA 1980 Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA 1980 “Mountain High,” Timberline Lodge, Government Camp, OR 1977 “In Touch: Nature, Ritual and Sensuous Art from the Northwest,” Portland Center for the Visual Arts, traveling exhibition curated by Lucy Lippard 1976 “Paperworks,” Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR 1976 “Artists of Oregon,” Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR 1975, 1976 Northwest Annual Artists Exhibition, Seattle, WA 1975, 1976 “Paperworks 1975,” Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR 1975 “Views from the Northwest,” California State University, Fresno, CA 1975 “Containers,” Contemporary Crafts Gallery, Portland, OR 1974 “Oregon Artists Under 35,” Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR 1974 “Bodycraft,” Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR 1973 Grand Galleria Show, Seattle, WA 1973 Bumbershoot Arts Festival, Seattle, WA 1973 Invitational Drawing Show, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 1973 “Paperwork ‘72,” Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR 1972 Crockery Shed Gallery, Bellevue, WA 1972 Invitational Painting Show, Morningside College, Sioux City, Iowa 1972 American Crafts Council Northwest Exhibit, Seattle, WA 1972 Oregon College of Education, Annual Invitational Exhibition, Monmouth, OR 1971, 1972 Michigan Artist-Craftsmen, Detroit Institute of Art 1971 “Object Makers ‘71,” University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 1971 Maude Kerns Art Center, Eugene, OR 1971 “Oregon Artists ‘71,” Portland Art Museum, OR 1970 Wisconsin State University Invitational Drawing Show 1970 Wisconsin Painters and Sculptors, Milwaukee, WI 1968 Broadway Gallery, Milwaukee, WI 1967 Wisconsin Salon of Art, Milwaukee, WI 1967 The Society of Four Arts, Palm Beach, FL 1966, 1967 South Dakota State University Invitational 1966 Schuman Gallery, Rochester, NY 1965 National Graphic Arts, Drawing Exhibition, Wichita, KS 1964, 1965 Potsdam National Printmakers Show, NY 1964 Springfield College National Printmakers Show, MA 1964 Northwest Printmakers, Seattle, WA 1964 Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY 1962 COLLECTIONS Ball Janik LLP, Portland, OR Bank of America, Portland, OR Bank of America, Seattle, WA Blue Cross of Oregon, Portland, OR Bogle & Gates, Attorneys, Seattle, WA Chicago Title Insurance Co., City of Portland, Permanent Collection, Portland, OR Claremont Resort Hotel, Oakland, CA Columbia Management, Portland, OR Coopers & Lybrand, Portland, OR Eastern Oregon State College Fairchild Corp., Seattle, WA Federal Home Bank, Seattle, WA Federal Reserve Bank, Portland, OR First National Bank of Oregon, Portland, OR GMA Research, Portland, OR Hallie Ford Museum of Art, Willamette University, Salem, OR Harsh Investment Corporation, Portland, OR Hyatt/Del Monte Conference Center, Monterey, CA Kaiser Foundation, Portland, OR M Bank, Houston, TX Microsoft Corporation, Seattle, WA Multnomah County Library, Portland, OR Oregon Convention Center, Portland, OR, Commission Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, OR Oregon Symphony, Portland, OR Philip Morris Collection, Oregon Freeze Dry, Albany, OR Port of Seattle, WA Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR Rainier Bank, Seattle, WA River Oak Bank and Trust, Houston, TX Riverside Bank, Riverside, CA Safeco Corporation, Seattle, WA Safeco Insurance Co., Denver, CO Schnitzer Investment Corp., Portland, OR Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA Shell Oil Co., Houston, TX State of Oregon, New Capitol Wing, Salem, OR Swedish Hospital, Seattle, WA The Visual Chronicles of Portland, City of Portland, OR Visa International, San Francisco, CA Washington State Arts Commission Western Bank Corporation, Los Angeles, CA Willamette Savings and Loan, Portland, OR RELATED EXPERIENCE Professor of Art, Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR 1972-2004 Assistant Professor of Art, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 1968-1972 Art Instructor, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI 1965-1968 PUBLICATIONS Johnson, Barry, “’PNCA at 100’: Don’t be so surprised that it’s so juicy,” The Oregonian, www.OregonLive.com, June 16, 2009 Row, D.K. “PNCA at 100 celebrates arts, scene’s affinities,” The Sunday Oregonian, June 14, 2009, pp. O1, O3 Pacific Northwest College of Art Benefit Art Auction, 2009, catalog, p. 29 art ltd., May 2008, p. 14, full color advertisement Portrait of Portland, Spring 2008, p. 59 Cowan, Ron, “Hallie Ford Museum Slates Several New Exhibits,” Statesman Journal, Salem, OR, July 11, 2004, p. 3D Cowan, Ron, “Is It Real? Look Closer,” Statesman Journal, Salem, OR, June 13, 2004, pp. 1D, 5D “Tom Fawkes: Terra Cognita,” Brushstrokes, Vol. 6 No. 1, Hallie Ford Museum of Art, Willamette University, January-June 2004 Kinch, Michael P., “Photo Finish,” American Artist, January, 2003, pp. 36-41, 74-75, illus. Row, D.K., “Escaping into the Garden,” The Oregonian, August 23, 2002, p. 57 Row, D.K., “A Midsummer Night’s View,” The Oregonian, August 1, 2002, pp. E1, E9 Hicks, Bob, “Laura Russo Celebrates 15 Years,” The Oregonian, June, 2001 Second Annual Realist Invitational, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA, Exhibition Catalogue, 2000 Gragg, Randy, “A Call for Art Collectors,” The Oregonian, June 4, 2000, p.8 Row, D.K., ”Italian Landscapes are Full on Illusionistic Beauty” The Oregonian, October 7, 1999, pp. E1, E13 Row, D.K. “Shows of Note: Tom Fawkes,”The Oregonian, A&E, p. 25 Row, D.K., “Taster’s Choice, Willamette Week, October 2, 1996, pp. 33,34 McMorran, Megan, “Russo Gallery Turns 10,” The Oregonian, October 2, 1996, p. B10 Row, D.K., “Tom Fawkes and 10th Anniversary Group Exhibition,” Willamette Week, September 11, 1996, p. 21 Lindberg, Ted, “Tom Fawkes,” Preview, February/March, 1994, p. 38 Gragg, Randy, “Big Dilemmas Grow in Fawkes’ Gardens,” The Oregonian, February 11, 1994, p.26 Gragg, Randy, “Laura Russo Gallery,” The Oregonian, February, 1994 Vouri, Mike, “Fawkes Exhibit at Museum,” Northwest Art, July, 1993, p. 7 Farr, Shelia, “Oregon Painter’ Eye for Beauty Brings Bit of Italian Mediterranean to County,” Northwest Events, July 30, 1993 Ament, Deloris Tarzan, “Sun-dappled Paintings are an Antidote to Gray,” The Seattle Times, Nov. 10, 1992 “What’s Happening,” The Northwest Neighbor, October 11, 1991. p. 14 “Tom Fawkes at Linda Hodges Gallery,” Reflex, November/December, 1990, p. 31 Gragg, Randy, “Public Art Center of Attention,” The Oregonian, September, 1990 Morris, Rebecca, “Creating an Environment,” The Oregonian, November, 1990 “Recent Paintings by Tom Fawkes,” Preview, November, 1989 Jason, Katherine, Name and Tears & Other Stories, Cover Art, Graywolf Press, Satin Paul, MN, 1989 Johnson, Barry, “A Bit of Botany - on Canvas,” The Oregonian, April 8, 1988, p. E22 Johnson, Barry, “Art Galleries Return to Variety of Shows for Agile-minded Fan,” The Oregonian, April 7, 1988, p. E4 “Galleries,” The Oregonian, May, 1988 “WW Art Choice,” Willamette Week, April 14-20, 1988, p. 26 Guenther, Bruce, The Fountain Gallery of Art 25th Anniversary Exhibition, Portland, OR, 1986 Burress, Charles, “A Touch of Northwest Class at the Claremont,” The Oregonian, July, 1983