1967, MFA College of Fine Arts/Wood Furniture Design and Sculpture; School for American

Craftsmen, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY

1966, BFA College of Fine Arts/School for American Craftsmen,

Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA

Currier Museum of Art, Manchester, NH

Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA

Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, MA

Hampshire College, Amherst, MA

Museum of Contemporary Art, Jacksonville, FL

Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington DC

New Hampshire Historical Society, Concord, NH

New Hampshire State Council on the Arts, Lifetime Fellowship Collection, Concord, NH

Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

Saint Anselm College Art Gallery, Manchester, NH

University of New Hampshire Museum of Art, Durham, NH

2015 Gallery at Somes Sound Somesville, ME

2011 “A Collaboration With Nature”, Currier Museum of Art, Manchester, NH

2006 Sharada Gallery, Hudson, NY

2004 New England College Art Gallery, Henniker, NH

2003 and 1998 Snyderman Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

1994 Barn Gallery, Ogunquit, ME

1992 Society of Arts and Crafts, Boston, MA

1992 and 1985 Chapel Gallery, Saint Anselm College, Manchester, NH

1991 Lamont Gallery, Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, NH

1991, 1986, 1983 and 1971 The Works Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

1990 Sybaris Gallery, Royal Oak, MI

1988 Clark Gallery, Lincoln, MA

1985, 1981 and 1974 Ten Arrow Gallery, Cambridge, MA

1984 The Craft Council of Tasmania Gallery, Hobart, Australia

1981 Workbench Gallery, New York, NY

1979 Richard Kagan Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

Education

Selected Museum

Collections

Selected Solo

Exhibitions

1975 Fairtree Gallery, New York, NY

1971 J. Freeman Gallery, New York, NY

1969 Taylor & Ng, San Francisco, CA

1969 Shop One, Rochester, NY

2019, R and Company, New York , NY

2019,The Gallery at Somes Sound, Maine

2019, NH Furniture Masters Gallery, Concord, NH

2016 “The Art of Seating: 200 Years of American Design”,

Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, Wausau, WI

2016 R and Company NY, NY

2015 Snyderman Works Gallery Philadelphia, PA

Modern Wings Shaker Roots Outdoor Installation, Hancock Shaker Village Hancock, MA

R and Company NY, NY

2014 Group Exhibition McGowan Fine Art Gallery Concord, NH

Gallery at Somes Sound, NH furniture Masters, Somesville, ME

2013 Creative Minds, Disciplined Hands, Selections From NH Furniture Masters, Society of Arts

and Crafts, Boston, MA

2012 “The Art of Seating: 200 Years of American Design” Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia SC

Westmoreland Museum of Art, Greensburg, PA

Academy Art Museum, Easton, PA.

2012 “Without Boundaries: Transformations in American Craft”, Craft Alliance, St Louis MO

2012 “Cores Exhibition” Center for Art in Wood, Philadelphia PA

2011 “The Art of Seating: 200 Years of American Design” Museum of Contemporary Art,

Jacksonville, FL

The Figge Museum of Art, Davenport, IA

The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Montgomery AL

2010 20th Century Decorative Art & Design, Christie’s, New York, NY

2010 An Artist’s Circle, Sharon Arts Center, Peterborough, NH

2010 For Bennet Street, Gallery Naga, Boston, MA

2010, 2009 New Hampshire Furniture Masters Exhibition and Auction,

Currier Museum of Art, Manchester, NH

2009 Makers without Borders, Penland Gallery, Penland School of Crafts, NC

2007-2009 Craft in America: Expanding Traditions national museum tour

2008 New Hampshire Originals: Works by Jon Brooks, et al., Lamont Gallery, Exeter, NH

2008, 2007, 2006 New Hampshire Furniture Masters Exhibition and Auction,

Currier Museum of Art, Manchester, NH

2006 The Scale of Things to Come, Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, MA

2005 Convergence: Crossing the Divide, San Francisco Museum of Craft and Design, CA

2005 New Hampshire Furniture Masters Tenth Anniversary Exhibition,

Currier Museum of Art, Manchester, NH

2004 Outrageous Home, Hunterdon Art Museum, Clinton, NJ

Selected Solo

Exhibitions

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Selected Group

Exhibitions

2003 The Maker’s Hand: American Studio Furniture 1940-1990,

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA

2003 The Figure as Object, Southern Highland Craft Guild, Asheville, NC

2002 The Chair, Worcester Center for Crafts, Worcester MA

2001 American Craft Odyssey, Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington DC

2000 Studio Furniture, Memphis College of Art, Memphis, TN

2000 Shaker Chairs, The Art Complex Museum, Duxbury, MA

2000 The Art of Craft, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH

1999, 1996 Gallery Artists, Snyderman Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

February/March 2017, American Craft Magazine, “The Experiment”,

Jon Brooks House pp 68-75

2015 American Craft Magazine Digital Furniture Issue pg. 14

2014 A creative Shelter, NH Home, by Jenny Donelan

2013 Woodwork Magazine pg.50-51

2012 Without Boundaries Transformations in American Craft Lyn Hamilton, curator,

St. Louis, MO

2011 NH Magazine “Jon Brooks Wood, Whimsy and Rebirth”

March 2011 New Hampshire Magazine feature by Shannon Mullen

April 3, 2011 Boston Globe review by Cate McQuaid

April 21, 2011 WMUR-TV Chronicle

April 24, 2011 Nashua Telegraph review by Ellen Grimm

May 5, 2011 New Hampshire Public Radio Word of Mouth

May/June 2011 Art New England review by Debbie Hagan

May/June 2011 Artscope review by Linda Chestney

2011 New Hampshire Governor’s Arts Award, Living Treasure

2010 American Academy of Arts and Letters, NY.Studio Grant

2006 Purchase Award, NH State Council on the Arts

2004 Lifetime Fellowship Award, NH State Council on the Arts

2000 Best in Show Award, League of NH Crafts, Sunapee NH

1999 and 1996 Fellowship Grant, NH State Council on the Arts

1995 and 1994 Ballentine Best in Show Award, League of NH Crafts

1985 Purchase Award, Massachusetts Arts Council, Fuller Craft Museum

Press Coverage

Awards

Selected Group

Exhibitions

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