Dennis Michael Jones
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| Education |
| 1987-1990 |
Wayne State University, M.F. A., Painting |
| 1980-1983 |
University of Detroit, School of Architecture, B. Arch. |
| 1977-1980 |
Henry Ford Community College. |
| Awards |
| 2004 |
Second Place Award, Michigan Fine Arts Competition
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| 2002 |
Best of Show, "Artists Among Us Exhibition"
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| 1988 |
Artists Market Scholarship Award.
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| 1984 |
New York Vietnam Memorial Competition, second place cash award.
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| 1983 |
Teaching Assistantship, University of Detroit, School of Architecture. |
| Exhibitions |
| 2004 |
Group Exhibition, Kraft Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL
Group Exhibition, Robert Kidd Gallery, Birmingham, MI
One person exhibition, Robert Kidd Gallery
Michigan Fine Arts Competition, Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center,
Birmingham, MI
Great Lakes Drawing Biennial, Ford Hall Gallery,
Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI |
| 2003 |
The City of Sparta's Sculpture Park, permanent outdoor sculpture installation, Sparta, MI
New Faces, Group Exhibition, Robert Kidd Gallery
Regional Juried Drawing Exhibition, Elaine L. Jacob Gallery, Detroit, MI
Playground, One person exhibition, 4731 Gallery, Detroit, MI. |
| 2002 |
Too Much Art Too Little Time, group exhibition, Zeitgeist Gallery, Detroit, MI.
Artists Among Us Exhibition, traveling group exhibition,
Padzieski Gallery, Madonna University, National Gallery of Artists, Grosse Pointe Artists Association Gallery.
Child's Play, One person exhibition, Cass Café, Detroit, MI.
The Plymouth Community Arts Council Sculpture Garden, permanent outdoor sculpture installation, Plymouth, MI.
Art 'round town, Saugatuck, MI.
Familia, One person exhibition, Tangent Gallery, Detroit, MI
Sandra Sagear Wall, commissioned piece consisting of a large painted mural, alabaster sculpture and two lead sculpture pieces installed in the new Plymouth High School. This was a $30,000.00 installation. |
| 2001 |
One person exhibition, Northwood Gallery, Midland, MI.
Creative Spirit Soiree, Midland, MI. One person exhibition at a private residence. Installed forty-three individual pieces for a one evening exhibition and presentation.
One person exhibition, Plymouth Community Arts Gallery, Plymouth, MI.
Review Committee Selects, Focus Gallery, Detroit, MI.
Fore Art II Miniature Golf Course, ,
Detroit Artists Market, Detroit, MI. |
| 1996 |
Review Committee Selects, four- person exhibition, Buckham Gallery, Flint, MI.
Duns Scotus School for the Arts Exhibition, Southfield, MI. Organized and curated an exhibition of Michigan artists to coincide with fund raising for a planned State of Michigan Charter School to be located in the Duns Scotus Friary. This was a group show consisting of fifty artists. |
| 1994 |
One Person Exhibition, Willis Galley, Detroit, MI. |
| 1993 |
Willing Disbelief, Detroit Artists Market.
Reform Function, Detroit Artists Market.
All Media Exhibit, Detroit Artists Market.
All media Exhibit, Macomb Art Center, Mt.Clemens, MI. |
| 1992 |
The Home Show: Objects for or About the Home,Center Galleries, Detroit, MI.
Jones/ Tobin, Two person exhibition, Swidler Gallery Royal Oak, MI |
| 1991 |
Site, Lines, Planes, Installation Exhibition, Detroit Artists Market.
Drawing Invitational, Detroit Artists Market. |
| 1990 |
Scholarship Recipients Revisited, Detroit Artists Market.
M.F.A. Exhibition, Community Arts Gallery,
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI. |
| 1988 |
Artists Market Scholarship Exhibition |
| Lectures/Tours |
| 2003 |
4731 Gallery, Slide Presentation, Detroit, MI
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| 2001 |
Creative Spirit Soiree, Presentation of 43 individual pieces.
Plymouth Community Arts Gallery, Luncheon slide presentation.
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| 1995 |
Focus Gallery, Gallery Presentation. Ibex Group.
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| 1994 |
Willis Gallery, Gallery Presentation, Deanna Sperka, group guide.
Willis Galley, Gallery Presentation, Christine Welch, group guide.
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| 1992 |
Swidler Gallery, Slide Presentation, Royal Oak, MI.
Detroit Institute of Art, Friends of Modern Art Studio Tour.
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| 1991 |
Studio Tour, Hope Palmer group guide. |
| Teaching Experience |
| 2001-present |
College of Creative Studies, Color and Light, Foundation Faculty.
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| 1994-1995 |
University of Detroit, School of Architecture, Design and Visual Communications Faculty.
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| 1991-1992 |
Wayne State University, Drawing Faculty.
Macomb Community College, Drawing Faculty.
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| 1985 |
University of Detroit, School of Architecture, Design Faculty.
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| Architectural Experience |
| 1992-present |
Established Licensed State of Michigan Architectural Practice with residential specialty.
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| 1992-1984 |
Experience with various architectural firms as a project designer. |
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