I have created a new site-specific drawing at the Adam Lister Gallery.
Read the full press release here.
UNFORGETTABLE
Group Show Mar.12-Apr.18, 2010
opening reception: Friday March 12, 6-9pm
Fairfax Village Plaza
3995 Chain Bridge Road
Fairfax, VA 22030
Artists: Diana Adams, John M. Adams, Susan Brown, Deborah Burdin, Sarah Burton, Donna Glubo Schwartz, Landon Jones, Adam Lister, Robbie Namy, Stephanie Rivers, Jamin Sheard, Chris Wise
For more info contact Gallery Director : Adam Lister
T# 646.263.7305
www.adamlistergallery.com
adamlistergallery@gmail.com
New Paintings from the Artist Residency posted on the Instance Series, Element Series, Drawings and Sitting Still Series pages. Many more paintings will be posted shortly, check back soon.
Read the full press release here.
UNFORGETTABLE
Group Show Mar.12-Apr.18, 2010
opening reception: Friday March 12, 6-9pm
Fairfax Village Plaza
3995 Chain Bridge Road
Fairfax, VA 22030
Artists: Diana Adams, John M. Adams, Susan Brown, Deborah Burdin, Sarah Burton, Donna Glubo Schwartz, Landon Jones, Adam Lister, Robbie Namy, Stephanie Rivers, Jamin Sheard, Chris Wise
For more info contact Gallery Director : Adam Lister
T# 646.263.7305
www.adamlistergallery.com
adamlistergallery@gmail.com
New Paintings from the Artist Residency posted on the Instance Series, Element Series, Drawings and Sitting Still Series pages. Many more paintings will be posted shortly, check back soon.
Artist Bio
John M Adams is a Washington, DC Area artist who received a BFA from Virginia Commonwealth University, and an MFA from James Madison University. He has received numerous honors including a Graduate Fellowship for Painting from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and a Cummings Money for Artists’ Grant. Recently Adams received first place in the Arts Council @GRACE exhibition from juror Ragan Cole-Cunnigham, Director of Exhibitions and Education at the Contemporary Art Center of Virginia. In the past Adams has won Juror Awards from Jack Rasmussen (AU Katzen Art Center), Claudia Gould (Former Director of ICA) and artist Andrew Forge (Artist/Professor at Yale). Adams work has been reviewed in several publications, and his exhibitions have been praised multiple times by Washington Post Art/Film critic Michael O’Sullivan. His artwork can be found in private and corporate collections from Richmond to Manhattan. Six of his paintings can be found in the John A. Wilson building (DC City Hall) Collection in addition to two more in the DCCAH Art Bank Collection and one in the Arlington County Small Works Collection. Adams Just returned from a three week Artist Residency at "the Church, one of the studios which is part of Soaring Gardens Artist Residency in Pennsylvania. New artwork created in the the 108 year old chapel that was converted to and Artist Studio around 1960 by painters Jules and Cornelis Kirschenbaum.
Adams currently maintains a studio in Arlington, VA and lives in Reston, VA in addition to being an art educator.
John M Adams is a Washington, DC Area artist who received a BFA from Virginia Commonwealth University, and an MFA from James Madison University. He has received numerous honors including a Graduate Fellowship for Painting from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and a Cummings Money for Artists’ Grant. Recently Adams received first place in the Arts Council @GRACE exhibition from juror Ragan Cole-Cunnigham, Director of Exhibitions and Education at the Contemporary Art Center of Virginia. In the past Adams has won Juror Awards from Jack Rasmussen (AU Katzen Art Center), Claudia Gould (Former Director of ICA) and artist Andrew Forge (Artist/Professor at Yale). Adams work has been reviewed in several publications, and his exhibitions have been praised multiple times by Washington Post Art/Film critic Michael O’Sullivan. His artwork can be found in private and corporate collections from Richmond to Manhattan. Six of his paintings can be found in the John A. Wilson building (DC City Hall) Collection in addition to two more in the DCCAH Art Bank Collection and one in the Arlington County Small Works Collection. Adams Just returned from a three week Artist Residency at "the Church, one of the studios which is part of Soaring Gardens Artist Residency in Pennsylvania. New artwork created in the the 108 year old chapel that was converted to and Artist Studio around 1960 by painters Jules and Cornelis Kirschenbaum.
Adams currently maintains a studio in Arlington, VA and lives in Reston, VA in addition to being an art educator.
