Education
Worcester Museum of Art / Clark University 1981/1985

Fine Art Work Center Provincetown
Summer Program 2001/2002
24 Pearl Street Provincetown, MA 02657

Lectures
Fitchburg Art Museum, "Art in Action" April 6, 2008 183 Elm Street Fitchburg, MA 01420

Clark University "REVERBERATION" December 8, 2006 950 Main Street Worcester, MA 01610

Wheeler School October 6, 2006 216 Hope Street Providence, RI, 02906

Guest Speaker Series Clark University 950 Main Street Worcester, MA 01610
October 5th 2005 Topic: Painting Techniques of the 21st Century

Quinsigamond Community College 670 West Boylston St. Worcester, MA 01606
February 9Th 1999 Topic: Portraits and Art History

Collections
DeCordova Museum Corporate Program
DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park 51 Sandy Pond Road Lincoln, MA 01773

The Boston Consulting Group, Exchange Place Boston, Massachusetts 02109
The F.U.E.L. collection 249 arch street phila. pa 19106
Dorothy Goldeen Art Advisory 185 Pier Avenue Suite 102 Santa Monica, CA 90405
Neiman Marcus 5 Copley Place Boston, MA 02116
Charles River Ventures 1000 Winter Street, Waltham, MA 02451
Essential Design 143 South Street, 6th Floor, Boston MA 02111
CombinatoRx, Incorporated 245 First St. Cambridge, MA 02142
Silicon Valley Bank, 40 William St Wellesley, MA 02481

Artist in Residency Program
May 2009 Vermont Studio Center Johnson, Vermont 05656

July 2008 School of Visual Arts Summer Residency Program
209 East 23rd Street New York, NY 10010-3994

June-July 2006
The Cooper Union School of Art Summer Residency Program
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Cooper Square New York, NY 10003-7120

August 2005
Contemporary Artist Center 189 Beaver St. North Adams, MA 01247

Artist Registry
UrbanARTS Institute @ MassArt
621 Huntington Ave Boston, MA 02115-5801 www.UrbanArtsInstitue.org

Certification
2005-2010 BRA Artist Certification Artist Space Initiative
Boston's Planning and Economic Development Office
One City Hall Square Boston, MA 02201-1004

Selected Exhibition History
2009
Abstract New England - Six Perspectives Oct 1st Jan 7th 2010
University of Maine Museum of Art 40 Harlow Street Bangor, Maine 04401

2008
A Survey in Process JON PETRO 2004-2008 Gail Cahalan Gallery 200 Allens Ave Providence, RI 02903 Sept 11th-Oct 11, 2008

Summer Residency Open Studios July 31, 2008, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY

Scratching the Surface, Hanover Center for the Performing Arts, 554 Main Street Worcester, MA 01608 March 15 - June 1 2008 Curator: Jonathan Lucas

Fitchburg Art Museum 9th Biennial "New England/NewTalent" February 17–June 1, 2008 183 Elm Street Fitchburg, MA 01420

2007
Parris, New York, Philadelphia November 30th, 2007 through January 6th, 2008
The F.U.E.L. Collection 249 Arch Street Philadelphia, PA 19106

Visual Cadence 2007 November 2-30, 2007
Sara Doyle Gallery, Brown University 26 Benevolent Street Providence, RI 02912

3rd Coast National @ K Space Contemporary, Oct 13-Nov 17 2007
415 Starr Street, Corpus Christi, Texas 78401

Visual Noise April 23rd-June 1st 2007, UMC Art Gallery
University of Colorado, 1669 Euclid 204 UCB Boulder, CO, 80302

Art as Process Show March 17-April 21 2007
LynnArts Center 25 Exchange Street Lynn, MA 01901

Equivalents March 5 - April 13, 2007
San Francisco Studio School for Drawing and Painting
30 Hotaling Place, San Francisco, CA 94111

Big Bang! Abstract Painting for the 21st Century January 20 - April 22, 2007
DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park 51 Sandy Pond Road Lincoln, MA 01773

Open Painting 2007 Exhibition January 16- February 2, 2007
Providence Art Club, 11 Thomas Street Providence RI 02903

LOUD January 6 - February 4, 2007 Arts + Literature Laboratory
ALL Erector Square Building # 2, 319 Peck Street, New Haven CT

2006
Postcards from the Edge Benefit: Visual AIDS Dec 2
Sikkema Jenkins & Co. 530 west 22nd Street New York 10011

REVERBERATION, Schiltkamp Gallery Nov 30, 2006- Jan 19, 2007
Clark University Traina Center for the Arts 92 Downing Street, Worcester, Ma 01610

Intrinsic Form October 21st- November 12, 2006 A SPACE Gallery 1138 Broadway Brooklyn, NY 11221

Wheeler Gallery September 22- October 8, 2006 228 Angell Street Providence, RI, 02906

Cooper Union Summer Residency Exhibition July 2006
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art 30 Cooper Square New York NY

Flux Factory Works on Paper May 20-27 2006
Flux Factory 38-38 43rd Street Long Island City, NY USA 11101

2005
Elements of Abstraction November 18th - December 18th 2005
The s t a r p i n | gallery 273 Canal Street Shelton, CT

Current Abstraction October 1st 2005 Jonathon Podolsky Gallery 108 Main St. Northampton, MA 01060

Made in NA MA Sept 24, 2005 Contemporary Artist Center 189 Beaver St. North Adams, MA 01247

NEW YORK NEW ENGLAND NEW TALENT 2005 September 18 - Thursday, October 27
Hampden Gallery University of Massachusetts Amherst Fine Arts Center

Painting and Drawing February 4th 2005 Jonathon Podolsky Gallery 108 Main St. Northampton, MA 01060

NEW ART 2005 Jan 1st - 31st 2005
The MPG Contemporary 450 Harrison Avenue Boston, Massachusetts 02118

 

Selected Publication

¤ Hanover rings with art and laughter By Nancy Sheehan TELEGRAM & GAZETTE Worcester, MA March 2008
¤See the Noise, By John Motsiger Colorado Daily Staff Monday, April 2007
¤ Contemplative Cacophony by Amelia Ishmael, Boulder Weekly, May 2007
¤ The New Abstraction Barbara A. MacAdam, ARTnews April 2007 Volume 106/Number 4
¤ Big Bang! At the DeCordova, by Franklin Einspruch, http://artblog.net/ 03/02/2007
¤ Seeing a Pattern: From cosmology to geology, science inspires abstract art at DeCordova By Ken Johnson, The Boston Globe February 2, 2007
¤ Big Bang! Abstract Painting for the 21st Century: The DeCordova explodes with cosmic sci-fi stoner art by Jason Feifer The DIG Issue 9.4 January 24, 2007
¤ Ah, Painting! At the DeCordova, abstraction is new again By GREG COOK
The Boston Phoenix January 23, 2007
¤ WICN FM 90.5 "Inquiry with Mark Lynch" Nick Capasso, Cristi Rinklin, & Jon Petro: Abstractions, February 4, 2007 9 PM http://www.wicn.org
¤ Art Boom: Sound and fury signifying something, Stephen Vincent Kobasa, New Haven Advocate, February 2007
¤ ALL that heaven a-LOUD:ALL Arts & Literature Laboratory, Connecticut Art Scene by Hank Hoffman January 25, 2007
¤ Volume and quality vary in ALL's 'LOUD' exhibit, Judy Birke, New Haven Register, January 14, 2007
¤ stationæry issue 8 - Infinite Secrets, 4322 rue Saint Andre Montréal, Québec H2J 2Z2 Canada www.stationaery.com
¤ Phoebe: A Journal of Literary Arts; Volume 36, 1, 2006. George Mason University Fairfax, VA 22030
¤ Gentle Strength Quarterly, Issue #1 vol 1. 16161 Ventura Blvd., #406, Encino CA 91346
¤ Redivider, Spring 2006 issue; May 2006. Emerson College 120 Boylston Street Boston, MA 02116
¤ Blank Canvas Magazine, Issue #4; March 2006 P.O. Box 70587 Worcester, MA 01607
¤ The Daily Collegian By Leann Leake, September 20, 2005 New York/New England/New Talent 2005
¤ Valley Advocate - February 3, 2005 First Minutes by Daniel Oppenheimer
¤ Daily Hampshire Gazette February 7, 2005 GALLERIES Last Minute Gallery grows in Northampton
¤ Telegram & Gazette Friday, March 5, 1999 ENTERTAINMENT ARTIST'S TRADITIONAL TECHNIQUES CREATE PORTRAITS WITH DEPTH

Selected Essays

¤Sean Micka @ Judi Rotenburg issue # 76 Big Red and Shiny, PO Box 300201 Boston MA 02130 ¤So why is Don Hartmann making paintings? issue # 72 Big Red and Shiny, PO Box 300201 Boston MA 02130
¤ America's Paradise Gone Wild! issue # 70 Big Red and Shiny, PO Box 300201 Boston MA 02130
¤Spencer Finch: What Time Is It on the Sun? Issue # 68 Big Red and Shiny, PO Box 300201 Boston MA 02130
¤ In Flux at the Laconia Gallery, issue #59 Big Red and Shiny, PO Box 300201 Boston, MA 02130
¤ Howard Hodgkin: Paintings 1992-2007 at the Yale Center for British, issue #58 Big Red and Shiny, PO Box 300201 Boston, MA 02130
¤ 1164 words with Jack Sikes, Blank Canvas Magazine, Issue #7; December 2006 P.O. Box 70587 Worcester, MA 01607
¤ CONTROL, OPTION, ESCAPE at GASP, issue #52 Big Red and Shiny, PO Box 300201 Boston, MA 02130
¤ KENRO IZU at ROBERT KLEIN GALLERY, issue #51 Big Red and Shiny, PO Box 300201 Boston, MA 02130
¤ JOE WARDWELL at ALLSTON SKIRT, issue #50 Big Red and Shiny, PO Box 300201 Boston, MA 02130
¤ PAINTING SUMMER IN NEW ENGLAND AT THE PEABODY ESSEX MUSEUM, issue #49 Big Red and Shiny, PO Box 300201 Boston, MA 02130
¤ Tyson Reeder: Fashion or Art Star? Blank Canvas Magazine, Issue #6; December 2006 P.O. Box 70587 Worcester, MA 01607
¤ Jim Peters New Work: Painting, Constructions and Drawings, Blank Canvas Magazine, Issue #5; December 2006 P.O. Box 70587 Worcester, MA 01607

all images and content are © of the artist.