Roger Jones

ph: (334) 412-8712

email: jonesart0@gmail.com  I  web: http://rogerjones.yolasite.com/

Education

MFA     2012     Painting           The University of Alabama

BA        2007     Art                    The University of the South (cum laude)

 

Professional Experience

2013                 Instructor, The University of Alabama, Dept. of Art and Art History, Honors College

2012                 Graduate Teaching Assistant, The University of Alabama, Drawing II              

2008-2009        Graduate Teaching Assistant, Instructor of Record,

                               The University of Alabama, Drawing I

2007-2008        Graduate Teaching Assistant, The University of Alabama,

                              Drawing I, Drawing II, Painting Composition, Painting Concepts

2007                Graduate Advisor, Art Students League, The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL

2007            Outreach Coordinator, Montgomery Museum of Fine Art, Montgomery, AL

2006                Intern, Education Department, Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, AL

Exhibition Record

2015                Every Night, Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center, Tuscaloosa, AL
                         Roots and Wings, Arts Revive Carneal Arts Building, Selma, AL
                         Process, The Birmingham Public Library, Birmingham, AL

2014                Fall Salon, PaperWorkers Local, Birmingham, AL

2013                Art Jam at The Selma Walton Theatre with Jason Isbell and Amanda Shires, Walton Theatre, Selma, AL
                         Founding Members Exhibition, PaperWorkers Local, Birmingham, AL
                         Odd Salon,  PaperWorkers Local, Birmingham, AL

2012                 39th Annual Bi-State Art Competition, Meridian Museum of Art, Meridian, MS    
                         Rotation, MFA Thesis Exhibition, The Bama Theatre, Tuscaloosa, AL (solo)
                         Arts Revive, Carneal Arts Building, Selma, AL
                         Reverberations, BILT, Birmingham, AL (solo)
                         Monster Makeover, The Bama Theatre, Tuscaloosa, AL
                         Art in Empty Windows Project, East Lake Neighborhood, Birmingham, AL

2011                Diversions, Rojo, Birmingham, AL (solo)

2010                ALIAS, Litebox Gallery, Birmingham, AL
                         37th Annual Bi-State Art Competition, Meridian Museum of Art, Meridian, MS
                         Arts Revive, The Harmony Club, Selma, AL, Winner Second Place in Drawing

2009                Imagining Nowhere, Little Savannah, Birmingham, AL (solo)
                         MA Thesis Exhibition, The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL (solo)
                         Across the Line, Exchange Exhibition, The University of Alabama and Mississippi State University
                         Arts Revive, The Harmony Club, Selma, AL
                         Art Students League Juried Show, The University of Alabama
                         Positive-NegativeTwenty-four, Slocumb Galleries at East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN
                           Honorable Mention

2008               Boy Meets Girl. The Frame Shoppe, Selma, AL
                        Art Students League Juried Show, The University of Alabama

2007               New Graduates, The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL
                        Overlapping Rhythm of the Handfall, Edward Carlos and University Art Galleries, Senior Art Major Exhibition at
                                The University of the South, Sewanee, TN
                         Drawing on Alabama, Biggin Hall, Auburn University, Auburn, AL
                         Arts Revive, The Harmony Club, Selma, AL Winner First Place in Opaque Media

2006            Real Escape Agent, Stirling’s Coffee House, Sewanee, TN 
                     Arts Revive, The Harmony Club, Selma, AL

Bibliography

                              Paperworkers Local: Alumni Creating Art Community, The Loupe, The University of Alabama, Spring 2016
                              Paperworkers Local features art from UA, The Crimson White, 7/8/2014
                              First Friday to Host Roger Jones, The Crimson White, 10/2/2015
                              Roger Jones paints sound in new exhibit, The Crimson White, 9/25/2015
                              Studio Visit, Volume 27, Winter 2014
                              American Artist Magazine, Drawing Winter 2010, Volume 7 Issue 24
                              The Selma Times Journal, Life and Style, 3/14,/2010

Lectures
                                Every Night, Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center, Tuscaloosa, AL