Affiliated Artist
   Tom Fawkes   Images   |   Resume
BORN 1941, Rochester, New York

EDUCATION

1965 M.F.A. Painting, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Michigan
1963 B.F.A. Design, Rochester Institute of Technology, New York

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2010 Laura Russo Gallery, Portland, OR
2007 Linda Hodges Gallery, Seattle, WA
2005 Laura Russo Gallery, Portland, OR
2004 Linda Hodges Gallery, Seattle, WA
Tom Fawkes: Terra Cognita, Hallie Ford Museum, Salem, OR
2002 Laura Russo Gallery, Portland, OR
2001 Linda Hodges Gallery, Seattle, WA
1999 Laura Russo Gallery, Portland, OR
1998 Linda Hodges Gallery, Seattle, WA
1996 Laura Russo Gallery, Portland, OR
1995 Linda Hodges Gallery, Seattle, WA
1994 Laura Russo Gallery, Portland, OR
1993 Whatcom Museum of Art & History, Bellingham, WA
1992 Linda Hodges Gallery, Seattle, WA
1991 Laura Russo Gallery, Portland, OR
1990 Linda Hodges Gallery, Seattle, WA
1989 Laura Russo Gallery, Portland, OR
Linda Hodges Gallery, Seattle, WA
1988 Laura Russo Gallery, Portland, OR
1987 Linda Hodges Gallery, Seattle, WA
1986 The Fountain Gallery of Art, Portland, OR
1985 Wentz Gallery, Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR
Hodges/Banks Gallery, Seattle, WA
1984 Hodges/Banks Gallery, Seattle, WA
The Fountain Gallery of Art, Portland, OR
1981 The Fountain Gallery of Art, Portland, OR
1979 The Fountain Gallery of Art, Portland, OR
1976 The Fountain Gallery of Art, Portland, OR
1975 Linda Farris Gallery, Seattle, WA
1974 The Fountain Gallery of Art, Portland, OR
1972 Lane Community College, Eugene, OR
Eastern Washington State College, Pullman, WA
1971 Contemporary Crafts Gallery, Portland, OR
Seattle Pacific College, WA
1970 Museum of Art, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
1967 Memmel Galleries, Milwaukee, WI
Wisconsin State University, Oshkosh, WI


SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2010 Summer Selections, Linda Hodges Gallery, Seattle, WA
2008 25th Anniversary Exhibition, Linda Hodges Gallery, Seattle, WA
2006 Trees: An Interpretation, Linda Hodges Gallery, Seattle, WA
20th Anniversary Group Show, Laura Russo Gallery, Portland, OR
2005 Laura Russo Gallery, Portland, OR
2004 Laura Russo Gallery, Portland, OR
2003 Location/Dislocation: Contemporary Prints fro the Collection of Jordan D. Schnitzer,
Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
2000 Inaugural Group Exhibition, Linda Hodges Gallery, Seattle, WA
Second Annual Realism Invitational, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1995 Coos Art Museum, Coos Bay, OR
American University, Rome, Italy
1993 Portland Collects, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
1991 Contemporary Realism, Bush Barn, Salem, OR
Camera to Canvas, Bellevue Art Museum, WA
1990 Drawing Power, Western Washington University Art Gallery
Visual Chronicles of Portland, Portland, OR
Art Expo, San Francisco, CA
1989 ARTQUAKE, Portland, OR
1987 Timberline Lodge 50th Anniversary Celebration, Mt. Hood, OR
1986 Oregon Pavilion for Expo '86, Vancouver, B.C.
1985 Portland, Painting Now, Marylhurst College, OR
1984 Point of View: Landscape, Fountain Gallery of Art, Portland, OR
ARTQUAKE, Portland, OR
1983 Boxed In, Marylhurst Art Gym Group Show, Marylhurst, OR
All About Agriculture, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
1982 Summer Group Show, Fountain Gallery of Art, Portland, OR
1980 Sculpture Invitational, Foster/White Gallery, Seattle, WA
Seattle Museum of Modern Art, Seattle, WA
ARTQUAKE, Portland, OR
1979 ARTQUAKE, Portland, OR
1978 ARTQUAKE, Portland, OR
1977 Mountain High, Timberline Lodge, OR
1976 Artists of Oregon, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
In Touch, Lucy Lippard Exhibition, Portland Center for the Visual Arts,
Portland, OR
Paperworks, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
Northwest Artists Annual Exhibition, Seattle, WA
1975 Artists of Oregon, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
Northwest Artists Annual Exhibition, Seattle, WA
Paperworks 1975, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
Views from the Northwest, California State University at Fresno, CA
Bumbershoot, Seattle Center, WA
1974 Containers, Contemporary Crafts Gallery, Portland, OR
Oregon Artists Under 35, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
1973 Bodycraft, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
Grand Galleria Show, Seattle, WA
Invitational Drawing Show, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
1972 Paperwork '72, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
Crockery Shed Gallery, Bellevue, WA
Invitational Painting Show, Morningside College, Sioux City, Iowa
American Crafts Council Northwest Exhibit, Seattle, WA
Annual Invitational Exhibition, Oregon College of Education, OR
Michigan Artist-Craftsmen, Detroit Institute of Art, Detroit, MI
1971 Object Makers '71, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah
Maude Kerns Art Center, Eugene, OR
1971 Annual Invitational Exhibition, Oregon College of Education, OR
1970 Oregon Artists '71, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
Invitational Drawing Show, Wisconsin State University, Oshkosh, WI
1968 Wisconsin Painters and Sculptures, Milwaukee, WI
1967 Broadway Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
Wisconsin Salon of Art, Milwaukee, WI
The Society of Four Arts, Palm Beach, FL
1966 The Society of Four Arts, Palm Beach, FL
South Dakota State University Invitational, SD
1965 Schuman Gallery, Rochester, NY
National Graphic Arts-Drawing Exhibition, Wichita, KS
1964 National Graphic Arts-Drawing Exhibition, Wichita, KS
Potsdam National Printmakers Show, Potsdam, NY
Springfield College National Printmakers Show, MA
Northwest Printmakers, Seattle, WA
1962 Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY

AWARDS

1987 Artist in Residence, Rockefeller Foundation, Lake Como, Italy
Faculty Travel Grant, Pacific Northwest College of Art, Travel to Louisiana
1984 Oregon State Fair Juried Exhibition Cash Awards, Salem, OR
1979 Oregon Art Commission Artists Fellowship
1977 National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
1976 Oregon State Fair Juried Exhibition Cash Awards, Salem, OR
1971 Cash Award, Oregon College of Education, Monmouth, OR
1970 Faculty Research Grant, University of Oregon


COLLECTIONS

Bank of America, Portland, OR
Bank of America, Seattle, WA
Blue Cross of Oregon, OR
Bogle & Gates Attorneys, Seattle, WA
Chicago Title Insurance Co., IL
Claremont Resort Hotel, Oakland, CA
Columbia Management, Portland, OR
Coopers & Lybrand, Portland, OR
Eastern Oregon College, OR
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
Good Samaritan Hospital, Seattle, WA
Hallie Ford Museum of Art, Salem, OR
Harsh Investment Corporation, Portland, OR
Hyatt/Del Monte Conference Center, Monterey, CA
Kaiser Foundation, Portland, OR
Fawkes, page 4
M. Bank, Houston, TX
Microsoft Corporation, Seattle, WA
Multnomah County Library, Portland, OR
Orbanco Corporation, Portland, OR
Oregon Convention Center, Portland, OR
Oregon Freeze Dry, Philip Morris Collection, Albany, OR
Oregon Health Sciences Center, Portland, OR
Oregon Symphony, Portland, OR
Permanent Collection, City of Portland, OR
Port of Seattle, WA
Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
Rainier National 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 Capital Wing, Salem, OR
Swedish Hospital Medical Center
Washington State Arts Commission
Western Bank Corporation, Los Angeles, CA
Visual Chronicles, City of Portland, OR
Visa International, San Francisco, CA
Washington Mutual Bank, Seattle WA
Western Bank Corporation, Los Angeles, CA
Willamette Savings and Loan, Portland, OR

EMPLOYMENT

1972-2004 Professor of Drawing and Painting, Pacific Northwest College of Art,
Portland, OR
1972-68 Assistant Professor of Drawing and Painting,
University of Oregon,
Eugene, OR
1968-65 Instructor of Painting and Drawing, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, WI

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

Kinch, Michael P., “Photo Finish,” American Artist, January 2003, pp. 37-41, 72
Ament, Dolores Tarzan, “Sun-dappled paintings are an antidote to gray,” Seattle Times, September 1998
Bailey, Patricia Black, “Market Report,” Southwest Magazine, April 1996, p. 56
Johnson, Barry, “A bit of botany - on canvas,” Visual Art, The Oregonian, April, 8, 1988 p. E22
Campell, Douglas, “Illusion and Reality,” Artweek, June, 1986 p.6
Kelly, Claire, “Tom Fawkes' Painting and Sculpture,” Artweek, November 20, 1976, p. 13




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