JONAS GERARD BIOGRAPHY


SELECTED COLLECTIONS


Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
Miami Beach City Hall, Miami Beach, Florida
World Bank, Washington, D.C.
Action Leasing, South Kearney, New Jersey
Alston and Bird, Attorneys at Law, Atlanta, Georgia
Automated Bread, Edgewood, New York
Barranco, Kellough, Kircher, Charlip, P.A., Miami, Florida
Bob Gordon Investments, Atlanta, Georgia
Bridgepoint Developing, Miami, Florida
Capital Bank, Executive Offices, Miami, Florida
Citibank International, Miami, Florida
Delphi Automotive Systems, Pontiac Michigan
Deutsche Genossenschafts Bank, Atlanta, Georgia
Gamma Dynamics, Pompano Beach, Florida
Hoesch America, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia
Pioneer Federal, Clearwater, Florida
NCNB Bank, Tampa, Florida
First Florida Bank, Tampa, Florida
Financial Association of America, Miami, Florida
Margareften Financial Group, Miami, Florida
Servico, West Palm Beach, Florida
Recognition Equipment, Dallas, Texas
GTE Directories, Dallas, Texas
Seimans Energy and Automations, Atlanta, Georgia
Reisman Financial Company, Toronto, Canada
Worldwide Nissan, Baltimore, Maryland
Wood, Cohen, Leonard, & Bush, Sarasota, Florida
Laventhol & Horwath, Tampa, Florida
Levson, Sacks Advertising, Miami, Florida
Stroock, Stroock & LaVan, Miami, Florida
Price Waterhouse, Orlando, Florida
Halstead Industries, Greensboro, North Carolina
Physicians Management Resources, Westmont, Florida
El Conquistador Country Club, Bradenton, Florida
Sarasota Hilton, Sarasota, Florida
Gambach-Sklar Architects, Bay Harbor Islands, Florida
President Gerald Ford, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Congressman Paul Rogers, Palm Beach, Florida
Late Governor Hugh Gallen, Concord, New Hampshire
Henry LaVanchy, Chateau de Bonmont, Cheserex, Switzerland
Marjorie Margolis, Gallery Camino Real, Boca Raton, Florida
Mr. and Mrs. Reda Nazer, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia
Giuliano Sacerdote, Milan, Italy
L.L. Odeffe, Toronto, Canada
Luis Cueto, Madrid, Spain
Marty Margulies, Miami, Florida
Kamyar Pahlavi, Coconut Grove, Florida
Dr. William Brown, Miami, Florida
Dr. Robert Mondshine, Bal Harbour, Florida
Ignacio Gutierrez, Bogota, Colombia


SELECTED COMMISSIONS

Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, Oslo, Norway
Mega Bank, Miami, Florida
Congressman E. Clay Shaw, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Dr. Gilbert Amzalag, Paris, France
Westinghouse Properties, Coral Springs, Florida
Sassoon Fashions, New York, New York
David Jones, E.F. Hutton, Miami, Florida
Leviff Weinstein Memorial Chapels, Miami, Florida
Atlantic Savings and Loan, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Franklin National Bank, Franklin, New Hampshire
Denis Landsberg, Concord Assets, New York, New York
Jeff Hunt Machinery Company, Columbia, South Carolina


SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

1995	Jeanine Cox Fine Art, Miami Beach, Florida
1994	Joan Hodgell Gallery, Sarasota, Florida Henri Gallery, Washington, D.C.
1993	Joan Hodgell Gallery, Sarasota, Florida Mary Bell Gallery, Chicago, Illinois Slater - Price, Fine Arts, Soho, New York
1992	Joy Moos Gallery, Miami, Florida Turnberry Gallery, Miami, Florida
1992	Joy Moos Gallery, Miami, Florida Turnberry Gallery, Miami, Florida
1991	Mary Bell Gallery, Chicago, Illinois Judith Wolov Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts Joan Hodgell Gallery, Sarasota, Florida Joy Moos Gallery, Miami, Florida
1990	Henri Gallery, Washington, D.C. Turnberry Gallery, Miami, Florida Tutwiler Associates, Dania, Florida
1989	Gallery Camino Real, Boca Raton, Florida Slater-Price Fine Arts, Soho, New York
1988	Judith Wolov Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts Gillman-Stein Gallery, Tampa, Florida "Art of Jazz", WLRN Public Radio and Television, Miami, Florida Albertson-Peterson Gallery, Winter Park, Florida Options Gallery, Nashua, New Hampshire
1987	"Jazz on Jazz", Turnberry Gallery, Miami,Florida Miami-Dade Public Library, Miami, Florida Gallery Camino Real, Boca Raton, Florida
1986	Ana Sklar Gallery, Bay Harbor Islands, Florida

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

1998	Appropos Fine Art Gallery, Fort Lauderdale, Florida "Pablo Picasso: Hopmage to a Modern Icon", Fraser Gallery, Washington, DC "S.O.F.A.,Fifth Annual International Exposition", Navy Pier,Chicago, Illinois "BBC Gardeners World Live", National Exhibition Center, Birmingham, England
1997	"S.O.F.A.,Third International Exposition", Coconut Grove Convention Center, Miami Florida "International Art Expo", Palm Beach Convention Center, West Palm Beach, Florida Moriah Gallery, Bethesda, Maryland
1996	"S.O.F.A.,Third Annual International Exposition", Navy Pier,Chicago, Illinois "All Florida Show", Boca Raton Museum of Art, Donald Kuspit, Juror, Boca Raton, Florida "Art & Science", Museum of Discovery and Science, Julie A. Fabi, Curator, Fort Lauderdale, Florida "Annual Show", Suzanne Delehanty, Juror, Bakehouse Art Complex, Miami, Florida "S.O.F.A. Second International Expo", Coconut Grove Convention Center, Miami, Florida "Art Americas Expo ' 96", Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami, Florida
1995	Kristopher-Lindsay Gallery, Sarasota, Florida Jeanine Cox Fine Art, Miami Beach, Florida Graphique du Jour, Atlanta, Georgia Global Arts, Atlanta, Georgia "Annual Show", Mark Ormond,Curator, Bakehouse Art Complex, Miami, Florida
1994	Turnberry Gallery, Miami, Florida Art Spectrum Gallery, Miami, Florida
1993	Judith Wolov Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts Slater-Price Fine Arts, Soho, New York
1991	"Critic's Choice Exhibition", Mary Bell Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, "Absolute Henri", Henri Gallery, Washington, D.C. Tavelli Gallery, Aspen, Colorado
1990	"26th Annual National Juried Exhibition" Academy of the Arts, Easton, Maryland "Florida National 1990", Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida
1989	"Artitudes 7th International Art Competition NY'89", Art 54 Gallery, Soho, New York "Dakotas 100", University of South Dakota, Vermillion, South Dakota "Expressions!", Roger Selby, Curator, Art and Culture Center, Hollywood, Florida "Soho International Art Competition", Ariel Gallery, Soho, New York "l2 th Annual North Dakota National Juried Exhibition", Minot Art Gallery, Minot, North Dakota "Painting From the Inside Out", Joan Hodgell Gallery, Sarasota, Florida "Florida Competitive ... 1989", Center for the Fine Arts, Vero Beach, Florida
l988	"Expressions", Ivan Karp, Curator Metropolitan Museum of Art, Coral Gables, Florida "International Art Competition NY'88", Marcus Pfeiffer Gallery, Soho, New York "Young Masters", Joy Moos Gallery, Miami, Florida "Florida Artist Group", Art and Culture Center, Hollywood, Florida "Southdown Fine Arts Biennial", Terrebonne Historical & Cultural Society, Los Angels, California
1987	"Group Show", Matthew Scoff Gallery, Miami, Florida "Anniversary Exhibition", Bakehouse Art Complex, Miami, Florida "Major Florida Artists", Foster Harmon Galleries, Sarasota, Florida
1986	"Group Show", Matthew Scoff Gallery, Miami, Florida "Contemporary American Artists", Ana Sklar Gallery, Miami, Florida "Major Florida Artists", Foster Harmon Galleries, Sarasota, Florida "First Biannual Artists Exhibit", WLRN, Miami, Florida
1985	36th Annual Exhibition", Florida Artist Group, Fort Myers, Florida "Group Show", Anderson-Marsh Galleries, Saint Petersburg, Florida "Le Petit Format", Sibi Art Center, Miami, Florida "Major Florida Artists", Foster Harmon Galleries, Sarasota, Florida
1984	"All Florida Show", Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, Florida "Group Show", Image South Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia "Major Florida Artists", Foster Harmon Galleries, Sarasota, Florida
1983	"All Florida Show", Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, Florida "Group Show", Image South Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia "Major Florida Artists", Foster Harmon Galleries, Sarasota, Florida
1982	"24th Hortt Exhibition", Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale, Florida "All Florida Show", Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, Florida, "Group Show", Brenner Gallery, Boca Raton, Florida,
1974	"Group Exhibition", New Hampshire Art Association, Manchester, New Hampshire
1973	"5th Hortt Exhibition", Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
1962	"New Talent", International Art Galleries, New York, New York,
1961	"Group Show", Gallery Dajech, New York, New York,

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

National Association of Fine Artists
Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Miami Art Museum, Miami, Florida
Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, Florida
Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami, Florida
The Bakehouse Art Complex, Miami, Florida


BOOK ILLUSTRATIONS

1980	"Servants of God", by Jon Engle, Sant Bani Press, Cover Art, Illustrations
1975	"Letters of Thomas Jefferson", by Russell Perkins, Sant Bani Press, Cover Art

REVIEWS AND PUBLICATIONS

Mark Burger. East Sider, Ft Laud., FL "Creative Exposure: DDA's Art-In-The-Downtown program" 3/19/97
Sandra Schulman. Sun Sentinel, "Museum Takes Art to Street," (feature), 2/28/97
Florida Design. "Focus on Art", Winter 1996/97
William Zimmer, contributing critic for New York Times, Brochure essay, 1996
Jack Zink. Sun Sentinel, "Downtown Goes Uptown With Art", (feature), 9/3/96
Judy Wilson. Deerfield Beach Observer, " Winter 1996 (reproduction)
Florida Design, "Miami Design District," Spring 1995
"Art and Antique Showcase," Winter 1994 (reproduction)
Daphne Nikolopoulos. Florida Design, "Cosmopolitan Viewpoint", Spring 1994
Joan Altabe. Sarasota Herald-Tribune, "Gerard Embraces Art That Came Before Him" (feature), 3/17/91
Alice Thorson. The Washington Times, "Castoffs at the Center of a Local Aesthetic", 1/1 1/90
Annual Florida Competitive (catalog cover), Florida Gallery Center for the Arts, Vero Beach, Florida
1989 Hialeah Floridaamingo Jazz Festival poster (reproduction), 1989
Art in America, September 1989
Cynthia Jones. Nashua N.H. Sunday Telegraph, "When Ideas, Impulses Collide", 10/2/88
Don Webb. WLRN TV, "Something on 17" (interview), Miami, Florida, 5/88
WLRN-FM Hialeah Park Winter Jazz Series (poster reproduction), 1987
Steven Aronson. Architectural Digest "Miami's Arquitectonica", 9/87
Hollywood Jazz Festival (poster reproduction), 1986
Al Alschuler. Design South, "Art in Design", 12/86
Leslie Judd-Ahlander. Miami News, "The Miami Art Scene"
"Bakery Center's Galleries are Cooking", 8/88
Meredith Porte. WLRN TV, "Something on 17" (interview), Miami, Florida, 1/86
Dorothy-Anne Flor,. Fort Lauderdale Sun Sentinel, "A Home for Art", 1/22/85
Carole K. Stonier. Sun Tattler, Art Review, Hollywood, Florida, "Gallery at Springspace", 10/26/84
Jo Anne Klement. Sarasota Herald-Tribune, "The Arts, Abstractions, Sculpture", 3/25/84
Leslie Judd-Ahlander. Miami News, "New Artists Swing to Expressionism", 8/19/83
Fort Lauderdale News & Sun Sentinel (front page reproduction) July 4, 1976
Fort Lauderdale Magazine (bicentennial edition cover), Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce, 1975
Rosemary Jones. Gold Coast Pictorial , "Jonas Gerard's Spiritual Journey" 1/75


AWARDS & HONORS

1996	Deerfield Beach Art Exhibition, Deerfield Beach, Florida
1995	The Banyan Art Exhibition, Coconut Grove, Florida
1993	"Las Olas Arts Festival", The Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale
1989	International Art Competition, Art 54 Gallery, New York, New York, Winner Mixed Media
1989	Montgomery County Art in Public Architecture, Leland Community Center, Rockville, Maryland
1988	International Art Competition, Marcus Pfeiffer Gallery, New York, New York,Winner Mixed Media
1987	"Poster Design", Public Broadcasting System, WLRN, Miami, Florida
1983	"All Florida Show", Boca Raton Museum, Boca Raton, Florida
1982	"All Florida Show", Boca Raton Museum, Boca Raton, Florida

SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS / PROJECTS

1986 "Homage to Picasso", 6'x10' Portrait of Picasso
Miami Dade Public Library; Center of Fine Arts, Miami, Florida
Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, Florida

1985 "Hollywood Jazz Festival", Stage Set Design, 20'x40' Mural
Young Circle Band Shell, Hollywood, Florida

1975 "We the People, '96, America's Past and Present", City Hall, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Acquisition of Former President Gerald R. Ford, Washington, DC
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Permanent Collection


ART IN PUBLIC PLACES

"Happy Happy II" and "Raw Eccentricity", Sculpture, Enamel on Steel
Broward County Courthouse, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Downtown Development Authority's, Art- in- the Downtown, program, 1997

"To Speak of Unity" Mayor's Office, Miami Beach, Florida
48" x 84", Mixed Media on Canvas, 1996




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