Biography: JAMES GWYNNE
561 Penn Estates
E. Stroudsburg, Pa. 18301
Phone: 570 476 5975
E mail: jgwynne@ptd.net
EDUCATION: B.A. The College of Wooster
M.A. Michigan State University
Ph.D. New York University
TEACHING: The College of Wooster, Ohio
Centenary College, N.J.
County College of Morris, N.J. (current, since 1972.
Chair of Visual Arts, 1998-2005)
EXHIBITIONS:
Over 100 solo exhibitions and 200 group
shows. Represented in many private and
corporate collections including the New Jersey
State Museum and the Pensylvania State Museum
WEB SITE TO VIEW PAINTINGS:
absolutearts.com/portfolios/j/jgwynne
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
1964 One man show, Waverly Gallery, NY: 13 Oils, 25
drawings
1964 4th International Artists’ Seminar, Fairleigh Dickenson
University
Fairlieigh Dickenson University, 7/64: “Stool”, (Oil) “Chair and Paint Can” (Oil)
Newark Museum, 9/64 “Chair and Paint Can” (Oil) Grippi-Waddell Gallery, NYC, 9/64: “Stool” (Oil)
Fordham University, Bronx, 11/64: “Self Portrait” (Oil)
1964 New Jersy State Exhibition, Plainfield Art Association:
“Figure”, oil on canvas, THIRD PRIZE
1964 33rd Annual New Jersey Exhibition, Montclair Art Museum “Dog” (Charcoal wash) HONORABLE MENTION
1965
Group Show: “Americans”, Area Gallery, New York City (90 E. 10th Street) 6 Drawings, 1 Painting (“After Goya’s Nude Maja”, Oil 75x68
1965 International Artists’ Seminar Retrospective Empire State
Building Gallery. “Nude” oil on canvas, 70x75”
1966
“Selected Works by Contemporary New Jersey Artists, 1965” The Newark Museum. 1 Painting “After Goya’s Nude Maja:, 75”x68”, oil.
1966
“Art From New Jersey 1966” The NJ State Museum, Trenton, NJ “Red Ball” 1965, 75”x70”, oil.
1968
“Art From NJ 1968’ The State Museum, Trenton, NJ: Oil Painting “Self Portrait with Nude Fragment” PURCHASE AWARD for permanent collection
1968
New Jersey Artists 1968, The Newark Museum: Self Portrait with M.G., Oil, 1967 INVITED ARTIST
1969
Art From New Jersey 1969, New Jersey State Museum, Trenton, Entry: “At Night”, Oil, 1969, 68”x59”
1971
6th Annual: Art From NJ 1971, Invited work: “Nude”, Oil,
80”x70”
1971
One man show, Massilon Art Museum, Ohio: Vermeer Series (20 oils) , 1972
1972
Art From NJ ’72 NJ State Museum, Trenton, NJ Oil: “Figure” 70”x80” 1972
1972
Twenty-First Annual Regional Art Exhibition, Art Centre of
the Oranges, E. Orange, NJ “Figure”, Oil, 36”x30”, 1972
1974
One man show, Trenton Museum, Auditorium Gallery. Six large oils
1975
Wooster College Solo show. 12 Oils
1976
Group Show, Waverly Gallery, NYC. Two oils
1977-78
“Nudes and Owls” Exhibition, Jeanne Taylor Gallery, NY. 30 W. 57th St. “Reclining Nude”, oil, 50”x46”
1978
One man show, Caldwell College, Caldwell NJ Nine oils, eight drawings
1979
One man show, Ward-Nasse Gallery, 131 Prince St, NYC Ten oils
1979
One man show, National Art Center, NY: Seven large oils
1979
Mari Gallery, Mamaroneck, NY 30 oils
1981
One man show, Ward-Nasse Gallery, 178 Prince St., NYC 25 oils
1982
3rd Biennial, NJ Artists at The Newark Museum. One oil, “Jesus Saves” 70”x65”
1982
One man exhibit, Mari Gallery, Mamaroneck, NY Ten oils, “Roadside Series”
1982
“Aspects of Contemporary Realism”, Ben Shahn Gallery, William Paterson College, Wayne, NJ One oil” “Landscape with Tires”, 70”x65”
1983
One man exhibition, Lowry Center, The College of Wooster, OH. Ten oil paintings. Environmental paintings
1984
4th Biennial New Jersey Artists, New Jersey State Museum. “Landscape wit Fire Hydrant” 80”x70”
1983
One man exhibit, Warren Wilson College, Asheville, North Carolina. 17 oils, ten drawings, environmental series.
1984
New Jersey Landscapes, William Paterson College, Wayne, NJ Student Center Gallery. Two oils: “Congrats Eddie and Lisa” and “Lake with 6-Pack”
1985 The Mayo Clinic, Hilton Building, Rochester, Minnesota. 12 colored pencil drawings, environmental series.
1986
Mari Gallery, Mamaroneck NY. 12 oil paintings
1987
Department of Environmental Protection Building, Trenton, NJ. Ten oils including “Lily Pond”; “Jesus Saves”, “Fog, Dover”, “Landscape with Tires”, “Dover Water Tower”; and five small paintings.
1989
Group show, Bruce Lurie Gallery, 309 East 9th Street, NYC. Four drawings and three large oils.
1990 Show of six paintings in connection with “Earth Day” at Johnson and Johnson corporate headquarters in New Brunswick, NJ. Environmental series.
1992 23rd Juried show, Allentown Art Museum. One oil: “Evening fog with Telephone Pole”, 70”x65
1993
Mari Gallery, Mamaroneck Stuart Shaka-Khan Page 4 10/6/2005, NY National Juried Show. FIRST PLACE for painting: “Kiss”, oil, 48”x42”
1994
Juried Exhibition, Everhart Museum, Scranton PA. Two paintings: “Skydance”, 80”x60” and “Evening Fog with Telephone Pole”, 70”x65”
1994
Newark Airport Presidents Club Continental Airlines. One painting: “Summer Sky”, 65”x60”
1995
Solo show: Tompkins County Airport, Ithaca, NY. 16 paintings
1995
Juried Exhibition, Everhart Museum, Scranton, PA. One painting: “Silent Sky”, oil, 65”x60”, one drawing: Jeans, colored pencil on wood, 80”x32”
1996 Public Gallery Exhibition, Newton, NJ. “Telephone Pole
and Blue Sky” BEST IN SHOW award.
1996 Solo show at Ramapo College in connection with Earth
Day Conference. Six large paintings,
1996 Mayfair juried show, Baker Center for the Arts,
Muhlenburg College, Allentown, PA. One painting.
1997 Newark Airport President’s Club, Continental Airlines. Two paintings
1998 1998 Berlex Laboratories; two locations: Wayne and Montville, NJ. Eight large paintings. One painting PURCHASED: “Evening Fog with Telephone Pole”, oil on canvas, 70” x 65”
1998 26th Juried show, Allentown Art Museum. One painting.
1998 Lehigh Valley Hospital, Morgan Cancer Center Art Exhibition and Sale, Allentown, PA. Oil on canvas, “Sky Dance”, 80”x60”
1998 Solo show: Reinboth and Co., 121 North Union Street Lamberville, N 08530. Environmental paintings
1999 Art of the State: PA ‘99” The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA. PURCHASE AWARD, $1,000. for the permanent collection: “Landscape with Chair”, oil on canvas, 65” x 70”
1999 “Mayfair Art Exhibition”, Allentown, Pa. “Sunset”, oil on
canvas, 65” x 60”
2000 33rd Annual Juried Exhibition, “Art of the State”,(Pa).
“Pothole”, oil on canvas, 70” x 80”
2000: “Artists as Visionaries” Northeast Regional Art, 2000.
Marywood University Art Galleries, Scranton, PA. Two
Paintings.
2001 “Images 2001” exhibition at Penn State University’s
Robeson Gallery, State College, Pa. “Sky Dance”, oil on canvas, 80” x 60”
2002
Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts, Robeson
Gallery, Penn State University, June 18-July 18, 2002.
“At Night”, oil on canvas, 80”x70”
2003 Mayfair Festival of the Arts, May 2-31, 2003. Open Space
Gallery, Allentown, PA “Desire”, oil on canvas, 40”x44”
2003 Members Exhibition, Monroe County Arts Council,
MCAC ArtSpace Gallery, Stroudsburg, PA. May, 2003.
Model, red chalk, 19” x 14”, framed THIRD PLACE AWARD
. Will’s Creek Survey 2003, Cumberland, Maryland, Aug. 30 –Oct. 9,
2003
Allegany Arts Council 4th Annual Art Exhibition at the Saville Gallery.
Asleep Oil on canvas, 50” x 46” FIRST PLACE AWARD
Art Nationals, Westmoreland County Community College, Youngwood, PA. And Westmoreland Arts and Heritage Festival, Greensburg, PA., May 29-June 13 and July 2-5, 2004.
Dover Water Tank, oil on canvas, 70” x 75”
Solo exhibition at GJ Cloninger, Morris Plains, NJ 6/4-7/16/04
2004 Northeastern Pennsylvania Regional Art Exhibition. Three locations: U. of Scranton, Marywood University, Keystone College. 3 paintings at Marywood gallery
Images 2005. Juried exhibition at the Robeson Gallery, Penn State University. June 14- July 17, 2005
BEST IN SHOW, $1000. Prize
“Nude”, oil on canvas, 70”x 65”
Art of the State: Pennsylvania 2005 Juried exhibition at The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA. June 18 – September 11, 2005
Sunset with Telephone Pole, oil on canvas, 70”x75”
Westmoreland Art Nationals & Arts and Heritage Festival. Juried exhibition at Westmoreland Community College, June 4 – 15, and Twin Lakes Park, Greenburg, PA, July 1 – 4, 2005
Sky Reflection with Floating Beer Can
Oil on canvas, 65” x 70”
Phantasmagoric.” State wide juried exhibition at The Edison Arts Society gallery in the Sheraton-Edison Hotel, Raritan Center. Summer and fall, 2005:
As One
Oil on canvas, 40” x 44”
Solo Exhibition. E. Stroudsburg University. June 13 – July 8, 2005
11 paintings.
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