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Selected
Exhibitions (*Solo Shows)
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2009 |
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
Alumni Exhibition, Gail Floether Steinhilber Art
Gallery, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, Oshkosh,
Wisconsin. Juried.
Richeson 75 International Art Competitions: Figure
Portrait 2009, Richeson School of Art & Gallery,
Kimberly, Wisconsin. Juried by Anita Louis West.
Northern National Art Competition, Nicolet College
Art Gallery, Rhinelander, Wisconsin. Juried by Betty
LaDuke.
Fires Around the Lakes: Ten Years After, William
Bonifas Fine Arts Center, Escanaba, Michigan. Juried
by Herb Babcock.
Secura Fine Art Exhibition, Secura Insurance,
Appleton, Wisconsin. Juried.
Art in the Garden, Hilton Garden Inn, Oshkosh,
Wisconsin, Juried.
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2008 |
TAP The Potential Art Show,
General Mitchell International Airport, Milwaukee,
Wisconsin.
Secura Fine Art Exhibition,
Secura Insurance, Appleton, Wisconsin. Juried.
Art in the Garden,
Hilton Garden Inn, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, Juried.
eMotion Pictures: An
Exhibition of Orthopaedics in Art, American Academy
of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Moscone Center West, San
Francisco, California, and Chicago Cultural Center,
Chicago, Illinois.
Seven County Artist Juried
Exhibition, Bergstrom-Mahler Museum, Neenah,
Wisconsin, Juried by Gary John Gresl.
Selections
from the 7th National Sunnyview
Exhibition for artists with Disabilities,
Nott Memorial, Union college, Schenectady, New York,
Invitational.
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2007 |
7th National
Acquisitions Exhibition for Artists with
Disabilities, Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital,
Schenectady, New York, Juried by Tim Cahill, Ginger
Ertz, and Jim Richard Wilson.
Forward: A Survey of
Wisconsin Art Now, Charles Allis Art Museum,
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Juried by Siri Engberg.
Art & Dine, The Imagine
Foundation, Lonzerotti’s, Jacksonville, Illinois.
Northern Invasion Group
Exhibit, The Imagine Foundation at Lincoln Land
Community College & On The Wall, Jacksonville,
Illinois.
Secura Fine Art Exhibition,
Secura Insurance, Appleton, Wisconsin, Juried by Ben
Rinehart.
Art in the
Garden, Hilton Garden Inn, Oshkosh, Wisconsin,
Juried.
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2006 |
*Ripon College, Ripon, Wisconsin
*Celestial Bodies, Limelite Studios, Oshkosh,
Wisconsin.
Transformation, Kennedy Center for the Performing
Arts, Washington D.C. Juried.
Humans Being: Disability in Contemporary Art,
Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, Illinois.
Invitational.
Emerging Artist Exhibition, California Institute of
Integral Studies, San Francisco, California. Juried.
SECURA Fine Art Exhibition, SECURA Insurance,
Appleton, Wisconsin. Juried.
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2005 |
Northwest Cultural Council’s Annual
International Juried Exhibition: My Cultural
Heritage 2005, Northwest cultural Council, Rolling
Meadows, Illinois. Juried by Winifred Godfrey.
*Celebrating Abilities, Appleton North High School,
Appleton, Wisconsin; Oshkosh North High School,
Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Invitational.
All About Art, MossRehab, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania.
Juried by Amy Lipton, Jane Korman, and Charles
Schmidt.
Connections 2: An International Art Exhibition,
Joseph D. Carrier Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Juried by Flavio Belli and Teodoro Dragonieri
Oshkosh 100, Monk-Riesing Gallery and Boutique,
Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Juried.
Octaconda, Monk-Riesing Gallery and Boutique,
Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Invitational.
The Artist as Subject, Stolley Studios, Oshkosh,
Wisconsin. Invitational.
N.E.W. College Art Exhibition, University of
Wisconsin Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin. Juried.
Oneida Recreational Center Art Exhibit, Oneida
Recreational Center, Oneida, Wisconsin. Juried.
Reeve Union student art contest, Reeve Union,
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
Juried.
Marble Madness, Appleton Art Center, Appleton,
Wisconsin. Invitational. |
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2004 |
Very Special Artists exhibit, featured artist,
Beaver Dam Area Arts Association, Beaver Dam,
Wisconsin. Invitational. University of Wisconsin
Oshkosh student Honors exhibition, Oshkosh,
Wisconsin. Invitational.
Double Take, self portrait
exhibition, University of Wisconsin Sheboygan,
Sheboygan, Wisconsin. Juried
Reeve Union student art contest, Reeve Union,
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
Juried.
VSA International Festival, Ronald Reagan Washington
National Airport, Gallaudet University, National
Press Club, Washington D.C. Juried.
*Celebrating Abilities, Performing Art Center,
Appleton, Wisconsin.
Inside out sculpture invitational, University of
Wisconsin Sheboygan, Sheboygan, Wisconsin.
Invitational.
Three Eagle Trail foundation Art Gala, Three Lakes,
Wisconsin. Juried.
Chaos: Charity event & Art exhibition, The Algoma
Club, Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Invitational.
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh student Honors
exhibition, Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Invitational.
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2003 |
Oshkosh 150, Wagner Opera House,
Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Juried.
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh student Honors
exhibition, Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Invitational.
Road Trip: a journey of discovery, Traveling
Exhibition by VSA Arts & Volkswagen of America,
Washington D.C. 2003
18th annual ABD exhibition, Design department,
California State University, Long Beach, California.
Juried.
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2002 |
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
student Honors exhibition, Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
Invitational. |
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2001 |
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
student Honors exhibition, Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
Invitational. |
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1999 |
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
High school art exhibition, Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
Juried. |
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1996 |
An Artistic
Discovery, The Avenue Mall, Appleton, Wisconsin.
The United States Capital, Washington D.C. Juried. |
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Honors and Awards
Excellence Award of $1,000. Northern National Art
Competition, Nicolet College Art Gallery, Rhinelander,
Wisconsin. 2009.
Honorable Mention. Fires Around the Lakes: Ten Years After,
William Bonifas Fine Arts Center, Escanaba, Michigan. 2009.
Third Place of $100. Secura Fine Art Exhibition, Secura
Insurance, Appleton, Wisconsin. 2009.
Best of Show of $500. Art in the Garden, Hilton Garden Inn,
Oshkosh, Wisconsin. 2009.
Jurors Award. Artist for ARC Fine Art Auction, Univeristy of
Wisconsin Oshkosh, Reeve Union, Oshkosh Wisconsin. 2008.
Purchase Award of $300. 1st Annual Plein Air Competition,
Imagine Foundation, Jacksonville, Illinois. 2008.
Best of Show. 1st Annual Plein Air Competition, Imagine
Foundation, Jacksonville, Illinois. 2008
Honorable Mention. Secura Fine Art Exhibition, Secura
Insurance, Appleton, Wisconsin. 2008.
Artisians Award of $150. Art in the Garden, Hilton Garden
Inn, Oshkosh, Wisconsin. 2008.
Best of Show of $2,500. eMotion Pictures: An Exhibition of
Orthopaedics in Art, American Academy of Orthopaedic
Surgeons, Moscone Center West, San Francisco, California.
2008.
Excellence Award of $1,000. Seven County Artist Juried
Exhibition, Bergstrom-Mahler Museum, Neenah, Wisconsin.
2008.
First place. Popular Vote. Oneida Recreational Center Art
Exhibit, Oneida Recreational Center, Oneida, Wisconsin.
2007.
Second place. Drawing Adult Category. Oneida Recreational
Center Art Exhibit, Oneida Recreational Center, Oneida,
Wisconsin. 2007.
First place. Painting Adult Category. Oneida Recreational
Center Art Exhibit, Oneida Recreational Center, Oneida,
Wisconsin. 2007.
Purchase Award of $500. VSA Arts Adult Art Collection, VSA
Arts of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 2007.
Purchase Award of $500. VSA Arts Adult Art Collection, VSA
Arts of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 2006.
Sponsors award of $100. Oshkosh 100, Knox Furniture Gallery,
Oshkosh, Wisconsin 2006.
Sponsors award of $250. Oshkosh 100, Monk-Riesing Gallery
and Boutique, Oshkosh, Wisconsin 2005.
First place. Two-dimensional. Oneida Recreational Center Art
Exhibit, Oneida Recreational Center, Oneida, Wisconsin.
2005.
Honorable Mention. Three Eagle Trail foundation Art Gala,
Three Lakes, Wisconsin. 2004.
First place. Two-Dimensional. Reeve Union student art
contest, Reeve Union, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh,
Oshkosh, Wisconsin. 2004.
Grand prize of $10,000. Road Trip: a journey of discovery,
VSA Arts & Volkswagen of America, Washington D.C. 2003.
Honorable mention. 18th annual ABD exhibition, Design
department, California State University, Long Beach,
California. 2003.
Scholarship. VSA Arts of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin.
1999.
Best of show. 8th congressional art competition: An Artistic
Discovery, Appleton, Wisconsin. 1996.
Education
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, Oshksoh, Wisconsin, B.F.A.
Emphasis: Drawing, Sculpture, Painting
Collections
MacMurray College, Jacksonville, Illinois
Ripon College, Ripon, Wisconsin
VSA Arts of Wisconsin
VSA Arts, Washington D.C. Corporate Collection
Senator Kohl of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, Polk library, Oshkosh,
Wisconsin
Appleton Art Center, Appleton, Wisconsin
Green Bay Packers, Green Bay Wisconsin
Public Speaking / Lectures /
Workshops
Guest Speaker, Diversity Lunch and Learn, Children’s
Hospital, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 2009.
Artist in Residence, Oshkosh East High School, Oshkosh,
Wisconsin. 2009.
Workshop Lead Artist,VSA Arts ArtSpark, Appleton North High
School and Appleton West High School, Appleton, Wisconsin.
2006-2009.
All Arts Day Presenter, Oconto Falls Elementary school,
Oconto Falls, Wisconsin. 2002 – 2009.
Artist in Residence, Oconto Falls Elementary School, Oconto
Falls, Wisconsin. 2009.
Guest Speaker, TAP The Potential Art Show Opening Reception,
General Mitchell International Airport, Milwaukee,
Wisconsin. 2008.
Glass Demonstration and lecture, VSA Arts Artspark, Neenah
High School, Neenah, Wisconsin. 2008.
Guest Speaker, VSA Arts of Wisconsin Adult and Children’s
Art Collection Award Ceremony, Warner Park Community
Recreation Center, Madison, Wisconsin. 2008.
Artist in Residence, Oconto Falls Elementary School, Oconto
Falls, Wisconsin. 2008.
Global Awareness week speaker, Appleton North High school,
Appleton, Wisconsin. 2005 – 2006.
Bibliography
Television News, ABC 7 News Sunday Morning, ABC 7 News,
Chicago, Illinois. 2008.
Kevin Nance, “Feeling it in their bones”, Chicago Sun Times,
April 2008.
Megan Sheridan, “Area artist uses breaks to build”,
Advance-Titan, January 2008.
P.I. Maltbie, “Wheeling Surreal”, New Mobility, Cover and
pages 28, 29, and 33-36, August, 2007.
Altered I / Altared Eye, Creativity Improving Mental
Wellness, Volume 1, Issue 7, pages 8 and 9, April, 2007.
Sarah Owen, “He’s Got a Way With Art” The Northwestern,
April, 2007.
Molly Maillette, “Jon Wos Overcomes personal obstacles
through oil”, College Days, Ripon, Wisconsin, November 2006.
Cheryl Sherry, “Blessed With Abilities” The Post Crescent,
October, 2006.
Humans Being: Disability in Contemporary Art, page 68, April
2006.
The Cream City Review, Volume 29, Issue 2, Page 74. Fall
2005.
Julie Gervais, “Physical Challenges: Jonathan Wos,” Dis/Ability
Through Artists’ Eyes, Instructional resources, July 2005.
Wisconsin Review, Volume 39, Issue 1, pages 77-80. Fall
2004.
The Creative Spirit: Festival Issue, page 8. 2004
Television Interview, Ted Perry’s People, Fox 6 news,
Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 2004.
Hlee Vang, “Local Artist Goes to D.C.,” The Northwestern,
May, 2004
Jared Blohm, “Artist Draws National Attention” Advance
Titan, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, April, 2004.
Eric Goska, “Jonathan Wos,”West Side Story, Green Bay,
Wisconsin, January 2004.
“The Compass”, November 14, 2003.
Commissions
Mural Collaboration with Students, Oshkosh East High School,
Oshkosh, Wisconsin. 2009.
Four Stained Glass Windows for Cafeteria, Oconto Falls
Elementary School, Oconto Falls, Wisconsin. 2009.
Presidential Portrait of Dr. Larry Bryan, MacMurray College,
Jacksonville, Illinois. 2008.
Four Stained Glass Windows for Cafeteria, Oconto Falls
Elementary School, Oconto Falls, Wisconsin. 2008.
W.I.S.H. Award for the Klumb Family Foundation, Make-A-Wish
Foundation, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 2006.
Retirement Gift for Vice Chancellor Elliot Garb, University
of Wisconsin Oshkosh Faculty, Oshkosh, Wisconsin. 2005.
W.I.S.H. Award for the Green Bay Packers, Make-A-Wish
Foundation, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 2005.
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