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Acknowledgements

Jack Hernon is a local artist and is a recipient of a 2009 Project Grant from The Arts Council of Winston-Salem and Forsyth County
His artwork, ” Old Salem Coffeepot,” is featured on the cover of the October2009 Magazine “Winston-Salem Living”.
Habitat for Humanity 2009 Birdfeast awarded the “RMIC Award of Excellence” to local artists Jack Hernon, for his abstract painting “Home Coming” .

Grants

The Project Grant Jack recieved was Supported by a grant from The Arts Council of Winston-Salem and Forsyth County with funding from the State of North Carolina, an agency of
the Department of Cultural Resources and the National Endowment for the Arts, which believes that a great nation deserves great art.

Research grant, Oklahoma Arts and Humanities Council and the National Endowment for the Arts, November 1976. Painting and altering SX-70 photographs. In association with Polaroid Corporation.

Kerr Foundation Grant, 1978. Installation and creation of 32” x 35” x 12 Neon sculpture in Omniplex Arts & Science Foundation of Oklahoma City.

Representation in Art Collections

• Currently represented by Hampton House Gallery and Associated Artists in Winston-Salem, N.C.
• Hanes Companies collection – best of shows award, Winston-Salem, N.C.
• Mayor’s Office, City of Winston-Salem Art Collection; The Best Choice Center limited edition print: “A Taste of New Orleans”
• George Eastman House, Rochester, N.Y. – Sequential SX-70 images
• Omniplex, Arts & Science Foundation, Oklahoma City, Okla. – Neon (CMYK) Twigs Visual Motion Sculpture
• The University of Oklahoma Museum of Art, Norman, Okla. – Sequential SX-70 prints
• Oklahoma City Museum of Art – Mixed Media Pastel Paintings

One Person Exhibits

• Sweet Potatoes Restaurant – Winston-Salem, N.C., 2008-2009
• Alex’s Cafe – Winston-Salem, N.C., 2006-2007
• Atalier on Trade Street – Winston-Salem, N.C., 2006
• Forsyth County Public Library – Winston-Salem, N.C., 2004
• Borders – Winston-Salem, N.C., 2005
• Theatre Art Galleries – High Point, N.C., 2005
• SECCA Art in the Air Show – Winston-Salem, N.C., 2005
• Viewing Room Gallery – University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Winston-Salem, N.C., 2000, 1998
• RainbowNews Cafe – Winston-Salem, N.C., 1999, 1997, 1995
• The Exchange Restaurant – Greensboro, N.C., 1998
• Morning Dew Herb and Coffee Company – Winston-Salem, N.C., 1995
• Arts Council Board Room Gallery – Winston-Salem, N.C., 1993
• American Accents Restaurant – Greensboro, N.C., 1993
• Bratton Art Gallery – New York, N.Y., 1987-1988
• Puchong Gallery – New York, N.Y., 1986
• Concepts Gallery – Oklahoma City, Okla., 1979
• Omniplex Arts & Science Foundation – Oklahoma City, Okla., 1978
• Oklahoma Art Center – Oklahoma City, Okla., 1976
• Hundred Acres Gallery – SOHO, New York, N.Y. Dec. 1976-Jan. 1977

Group Exhibitions

• Small Art, Big Heart – Hampton House Gallery, Winston-Salem, N.C., 2009
• Exposures – Associated Artists, Winston-Salem, N.C., 2009
• Up Close and Personal – Associated Artists, Winston-Salem, N.C., 2009
• State of the Arts – Milton Rhodes Gallery, Sawtooth Art Center, 2004
• Historic West End Artsfest – Winston-Salem, N.C., 2003
• 15 Year Anniversary Show – Artworks Gallery, Winston-Salem, N.C., 1999
• Dimension Show – Sawtooth Art Center, Winston-Salem, N.C., 1998, 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993
• Green Hill Arts Center – Greensboro, N.C., 1995, 1994, 1993
• Board Room Gallery – Winston-Salem Arts Council, 1994-95
• Terminal New York Show – Brooklyn, N.Y., 1983
• A.S.A.G.E. Inc. – New York, N.Y., 1981-82
• Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art – Norman, Okla., 1978, 1975
• Madison Art Center – Madison, Wisc., 1978, 1974
• Castelli Graphics Uptown – New York, N.Y., 1977