Jonathan
Frazier
Artist Resume
EDUCATION
’91-’93 Kutztown University BFA in fine art obtained.
’89-’91 Maryland Institute, College of Art .
’88-’89 Harrisburg Arts Magnet School. Visual arts program.
1989 Graduation from Northern York School District.
Numerous Scholastic Arts Gold Keys and Blue Ribbons.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Group shows with "The Seven Lively
Artists" -
2010 Summer - Cape Cod Museum of Art, MA.
2010 Summer - Pennsylvania Governor's Residence
2010 Nov - Art Center School and Galleries, PA.
Also Nov '08, Dec '05, Oct '04, Oct 2003, Mar '01.
2009 April - Art Association of Harrisburg, PA. Also in Dec 2004, and Nov 2002.
2008 August at Gallerie 13 in Mechanicsburg PA.
2007 June , Feb 2006, May 2005 at the 2nd Floor Gallery in Mechanicsburg PA.
2006 Sept - Cumberland County Historical Society, PA. Curated 50 year group retrospective.
2004 May - June - Gettysburg Campus of the Harrisburg Area Community College, PA.
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
'11 December - Solo show of Skyline Drive paintings at Delaplaine Art Center, Fredrick Maryland.
'11 August - Solo show at the Montpelier Center for Arts and Education, Montpelier Virginia.
'10 November - 3 man show "The Artists and Their Music" at Gallery Blu, Harrisburg PA.
'10 June - Featured at Gallery 30, Gettysburg. Also in Sep 2009, July 2007, Mar 2005, Aug
2003,
and Feb 2002.
'10 June - 1 piece in the 48th Annual Community Art Exhibition at the Lancaster Museum of Art.
'10 May - Rostered artist with the PA Arts Experience in Lancaster, PA.
'10 April - "Skyline Drive VII" accepted into the Arnold Gallery's Spring Juried Exhibition.
Lebanon Valley College, Anneville PA.
'09 November - Represented in York by City Art Gallery until their closure in August 2010.
'09 October - "Blue Ridge" accepted into the 39th Annual Open Juried Exhibit at York Art Association.
'09 October - "Plein Air Plus" group show at Gallery Blu in Harrisburg.
'09 September - Debut at Lynden Gallery in Elzabethtown as a guest artist, with Skyline Drive series.
'09 June/July "Favorite Vacation Spots" group show at Arts at 510. Harriburg PA.
'09 June - "Storm Over the Cape" oil painting published in "International Artist" as a finalist in the
magazine's world wide competition.
'09 May - "Lancaster Rail Road" and "Skyline Drive I" accepted into Arnold Gallery's Spring Juried Exhibition.
Lebanon Valley College, Anneville PA.
'09 April - "Philadelphia Sunset III" accepted into Philadlephia Sketch Club's "146th Annual
Exhibition of Small Oil Paintings".
'08 Fall - Four paintings featured in juried group show at Pennsylvania
Governor's Residence.
'08 October - debut with 2 pieces at the newly opened "History on High - the Shop" in Carlisle PA.
'08 August - 3 pieces included in group show at F.A.N. Gallery in Philadelphia. Also participated in
shows in Aug '05, and March and August of 2004.
’08 June Perry County Council of the Arts Artist of the month. Also in
August 1999, and June 2003
'08 One piece included in the New Arts Program Invitational Small Works
Exhibition in Kutztown PA.
’07 May 3 paintings accepted into the
Lebanon Valley College juried Spring Exhibit.
’07
Apr "Manayunk Evening" accepted
into
Philadelphia Sketch Club juried small oils
show.
'05 Spring "American Regionalist Paintings of Adams County" at Musselman Library, Gettysburg College.
’05 June Present 1rst edition of 50 print
sets of 17 Harrisburg ink drawings to Mayor Stephen Reed.
Original 17 drawings and 3 large watercolors in permanent collection of
Penn State University.
’05 Art Association of
Harrisburg-Awarded first place in painting for "Along the Schuylkill"
Show judged by Rob Evans.
’03 Sep One-man show at Reservoir Park Mansion. Featured stop for
Harrisburg Gallery Walk.
Summer ’03 "Crossing" oil painting accepted into PA Art of the State exhibition
at the State Museum.
’03
Awarded SOS , a competitive merit-based grant opportunity obtained
through the
Pennsylvania Council on the Arts. Received monies for a
show expenses.
’02 Nov 3 pieces in Capitol Rotunda show in Harrisburg with PCCA. Also
participated in 1999.
’02 Sep Solo show at Temple University in Harrisburg. Featured stop for
Gallery Walk.
1 piece in Temple’s permanent collection.
’02 1 piece ( Mrs. Miller’s View ) accepted into Philadelphia Sketch
Club juried small oils show 2002.
’99 Jul One-man show at PA Chamber of Commerce.
’98 Mar Represented in two-person show at the William Ris Gallery.
’98-’00 Shows at various local venues , such as cafes, libraries,
school programs, government, etc.
COLLECTIONS
Holy Spirit Hospital, Dillsburg Clinic ( 3 pen & inks - 2008 )
Temple University, Harrisburg, downtown center ( 1 watercolor )
Penn State University, Harrisburg Campus ( numerous watercolors and inks )
City of Harrisburg ( series of prints )
Historic Harrisburg Association ( pen & inks )
The New Cumberland Army Navy Depot ( 1 watercolor )
PA State Troopers Association ( ink illustration )
Miyako's ( wall mural 2008 )
Numerous private collectors
TEACHING
Adjunct drawing/illustration instructor at Central Pennsylvania College. Fall ’03, Spring
06.
’01-present Teach Intro oil painting at
Art Association of Harrisburg.
’99-’03 Taught Basic Design for Youth at Art Association of Harrisburg.
Taught Intro watercolor at Mechanicsburg Art Center.
Numerous painting demonstrations for regional art groups, like the Waynesboro Sketch Club ( oil-2008, 2010),
and art clubs in Chambersburg and Carlisle.
Miscellaneous
’99-present
- Various freelance illustrations in watercolor or pen & ink
for
realtors, businesses, magazines, colleges,
historical societies,
builders, a golf course, Harrisburg International Airport, the US Army/Navy, the PA State Police Association, etc.
Professional musical performer (solo keyboard, guitar,
percussion, Native American flute, voice, etc.)
Please see "Past Musical Performances" for a list of venues and events.
2009 - Judge at Lititz Art Fair
’01-’03 On air representative for PCCA for Gallery 33, a live televised
art auction on regional PBS affiliate.
’94-’98 US Air Force - Medical laboratory - ( blood bank, chemistry,
microbiology,hematology, etc. )
Stationed in San Antonio TX
and Washington DC.
Served at Andrews AFB, home of Air Force One.
Frequently served as shift leader at Andrews AFB. Controlled physical access.
Painted mural at Malcolm Grow Medical Center near end of enlistment.
Honorable discharge as Senior Airman. 4 medals.
Basic Military Training Honor graduate.
Later received medal (civilian ) from the US Navy for a painting depicting the USS Susquehanna.