Solo Exhibitions:
2017
Keystone Editions, Berlin, Germany Keystone Confederates
MCPAG, Stony Plain, AB, Canada The Order of Things
Scott Gallery, Edmonton, AB, Canada Gold Soundz
2016
Zhengzhou University of Light Industry, Zhengzhou, China Aesthetic Histories
2015
FAB Gallery, Edmonton, AB, Canada Songs from the Labyrinth
2014
Enterprise Square Galleries, Edmonton, AB, Canada Def Perspectives
2013
SNAP Gallery, Edmonton, AB, Canada Super-Spy Narratives: Paintings of Drawings of Prints
2012
Schmidt Art Center, Belleville, IL Figure It Out (w/ Robert McCann)
2011
Eleanor Harwood Gallery, San Francisco, CA Cerulean Brigade
Robert Bills Contemporary, Chicago, IL Interior Conspiracy
2006
Snowflake, St. Louis, MO Recent Work: Jesse Thomas
2004
Fort Gondo Compound for the Arts St. Louis, MO Paintings and Sculpture
Group Exhibitions:
2014
Enterprise Square Galleries, Edmonton, AB, Canada Fresh Paint
2011
AQUA Artfair, Miami with Eleanor Harwood Gallery
NEXT Artfair, Chicago with Robert Bills Contemporary
2010
Des Lee Gallery, St Louis, MO Washington U. Faculty Exhibition
2008
Evansville Museum, Evansville, IN 54th Mid-States Art Exhibition
Hoffman LaChance Gallery, St. Louis, MO threehundredsix St Louis
Millstone Gallery, COCA, St. Louis, MO Personal Allegories
University of Georgia, Athens, GA Cortona Program Exhibition
2007
Palazzo Casali, Cortona, Italy Faculty Exhibition
2006
Evansville Museum, Evansville, IN 53rd Mid-States Art Exhibition
Regional Arts Commission, St. Louis, MO Earthworks: Art for an Endangered Planet
Fontbonne University Gallery, St. Louis, MO Faculty Exhibition
2004
Kemper Museum St. Louis, MO WUSTL Faculty Exhibition
2002
Fort Gondo Compound for the Arts St. Louis, MO Dreamy
1998
Contemporary Art Center New Orleans, LA The Ghost of Cornell
Bibliography:
Curious Arts “Jesse Thomas: Songs from the Labyrinth” by TJ Jans.
Published February 10, 2015
http://www.curiousarts.ca/jesse-thomas-songs-labyrinth
Galleries West online, Agnieszka Matejko, JESSE THOMAS: "Songs From the Labyrinth," Fine Arts Building Gallery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Jan. 20 to Feb. 14, 2015
http://www.gallerieswest.ca/art-reviews/exhibition-reviews/jesse-thomas%3A-%22songs-from-the-labyrinth,%22-fine-arts-building/
Josh Greschner, “FAB Gallery Exhibition Explores Music,” The Gateway, Volume 105, Issue 22, January 21, 2015, 16
http://thegatewayonline.ca/2015/01/gallery-preview-songs-labyrinth/
Michelle Falk, “Songs from the Labyrinth,” Vue, February 5-11, 2015, Issue 1006, 13
http://www.vueweekly.com/songs-labyrinth-reality-wrapped-dream/
SnapLine, Brnesh Berhe, “Super Spy Narratives: Paintings of Drawings of Prints/ JesseThomas Interview,” Fall 2013
Edmonton Journal, 10 Things To Do This Week, “Super-Spy Narratives: Paintings of Drawings of Prints, August 2013,
http://www.edmontonjournal.com/mobile/entertainment/top-stories/Music+dark+skies+soccer+things+this+week/8843917/story.html?&img=3
ArtIsAbout.com, Eddie Arroyo, “Aqua Art Fair 2011,” December 12, 2011, http://artisabout.com/2011/12/12/aqua-art-fair-2011//
EyeSeeHue.com, Evanice Holz, Interview with Jesse Thomas, Issue 02, September 08, 2011
http://eyeseehue.com/#1925624/Jesse-P-Thomas
ArtistADay.com, “Jesse Thomas.” September 2011
http://www.artistaday.com/?p=11263
MavericksALaMode.com, “Jesse Thomas.” August 2011 http://www.mavericksalamode.com/2011/08/jesse-p-thomas.html
CurbsandStoops.com, Maria Anderson, “Jesse Thomas and his Cerulean Brigade.” August 18, 2011 http://www.curbsandstoops.com/jesse-thomas/
NewAmericanPaintings.Wordpress.com, “Jesse Thomas at Eleanor Harwood Gallery.” July 29, 2011 http://newamericanpaintings.wordpress.com/2011/07/29/jesse-thomas-at-eleanor-harwood-gallery/
FecalFace.com, Ashley Taylor, “Jesse Thomas @ Eleanor Harwood.” July 22, 2011
http://www.fecalface.com/SF/index.php/opening-photos/3412-jesse-thomas-eleanor-harwood
Life at Francisco Studios blog, Katherine Hisako Kodama, “Jesse Thomas at Eleanor Harwood Gallery http://www.eleanorharwood.com/Site/jesse_thomas_press_files/Life%20at%20Francisco%20Studios_%20Jesse%20Thomas%20at%20EHG.pdf
Thomas Crone, Cherokee’s Art Explosion, St. Louis Magazine, Jan. 2006, 144
Ivy Cooper, “Cherokee Nation Uprising,” The Riverfront Times, Jan. 12-18, 2006, 22
Ivy Cooper, “Art St. Louis XX: The Exhibition,” The Riverfront Times, December 1-7, 2004, 36
Sarah Houle, “Jesse Thomas at Fort Gondo,” ARTillery, No. 2, December 2004, 5
Ivy Cooper, “Oil Man: Paintings by Jesse Thomas,” The Riverfront Times, November24 - 30, 2004, 35 Louisiana State Museum
Paul Friswold, “The Jesse Thomas Show,” The Riverfront Times, November 17-23, 2004, 38
Awards and Competitions:
New American Paintings, No. 95, Midwest Edition 2011, p138-141
New American Paintings, No. 89, Midwest Edition 2010, p128-131
Semifinalist, National Portrait Gallery’s Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition
50 Portraits to be selected for exhibition at Washington D.C. Smithsonian NPG in October 2009
2017
Keystone Editions, Berlin, Germany Keystone Confederates
MCPAG, Stony Plain, AB, Canada The Order of Things
Scott Gallery, Edmonton, AB, Canada Gold Soundz
2016
Zhengzhou University of Light Industry, Zhengzhou, China Aesthetic Histories
2015
FAB Gallery, Edmonton, AB, Canada Songs from the Labyrinth
2014
Enterprise Square Galleries, Edmonton, AB, Canada Def Perspectives
2013
SNAP Gallery, Edmonton, AB, Canada Super-Spy Narratives: Paintings of Drawings of Prints
2012
Schmidt Art Center, Belleville, IL Figure It Out (w/ Robert McCann)
2011
Eleanor Harwood Gallery, San Francisco, CA Cerulean Brigade
Robert Bills Contemporary, Chicago, IL Interior Conspiracy
2006
Snowflake, St. Louis, MO Recent Work: Jesse Thomas
2004
Fort Gondo Compound for the Arts St. Louis, MO Paintings and Sculpture
Group Exhibitions:
2014
Enterprise Square Galleries, Edmonton, AB, Canada Fresh Paint
2011
AQUA Artfair, Miami with Eleanor Harwood Gallery
NEXT Artfair, Chicago with Robert Bills Contemporary
2010
Des Lee Gallery, St Louis, MO Washington U. Faculty Exhibition
2008
Evansville Museum, Evansville, IN 54th Mid-States Art Exhibition
Hoffman LaChance Gallery, St. Louis, MO threehundredsix St Louis
Millstone Gallery, COCA, St. Louis, MO Personal Allegories
University of Georgia, Athens, GA Cortona Program Exhibition
2007
Palazzo Casali, Cortona, Italy Faculty Exhibition
2006
Evansville Museum, Evansville, IN 53rd Mid-States Art Exhibition
Regional Arts Commission, St. Louis, MO Earthworks: Art for an Endangered Planet
Fontbonne University Gallery, St. Louis, MO Faculty Exhibition
2004
Kemper Museum St. Louis, MO WUSTL Faculty Exhibition
2002
Fort Gondo Compound for the Arts St. Louis, MO Dreamy
1998
Contemporary Art Center New Orleans, LA The Ghost of Cornell
Bibliography:
Curious Arts “Jesse Thomas: Songs from the Labyrinth” by TJ Jans.
Published February 10, 2015
http://www.curiousarts.ca/jesse-thomas-songs-labyrinth
Galleries West online, Agnieszka Matejko, JESSE THOMAS: "Songs From the Labyrinth," Fine Arts Building Gallery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Jan. 20 to Feb. 14, 2015
http://www.gallerieswest.ca/art-reviews/exhibition-reviews/jesse-thomas%3A-%22songs-from-the-labyrinth,%22-fine-arts-building/
Josh Greschner, “FAB Gallery Exhibition Explores Music,” The Gateway, Volume 105, Issue 22, January 21, 2015, 16
http://thegatewayonline.ca/2015/01/gallery-preview-songs-labyrinth/
Michelle Falk, “Songs from the Labyrinth,” Vue, February 5-11, 2015, Issue 1006, 13
http://www.vueweekly.com/songs-labyrinth-reality-wrapped-dream/
SnapLine, Brnesh Berhe, “Super Spy Narratives: Paintings of Drawings of Prints/ JesseThomas Interview,” Fall 2013
Edmonton Journal, 10 Things To Do This Week, “Super-Spy Narratives: Paintings of Drawings of Prints, August 2013,
http://www.edmontonjournal.com/mobile/entertainment/top-stories/Music+dark+skies+soccer+things+this+week/8843917/story.html?&img=3
ArtIsAbout.com, Eddie Arroyo, “Aqua Art Fair 2011,” December 12, 2011, http://artisabout.com/2011/12/12/aqua-art-fair-2011//
EyeSeeHue.com, Evanice Holz, Interview with Jesse Thomas, Issue 02, September 08, 2011
http://eyeseehue.com/#1925624/Jesse-P-Thomas
ArtistADay.com, “Jesse Thomas.” September 2011
http://www.artistaday.com/?p=11263
MavericksALaMode.com, “Jesse Thomas.” August 2011 http://www.mavericksalamode.com/2011/08/jesse-p-thomas.html
CurbsandStoops.com, Maria Anderson, “Jesse Thomas and his Cerulean Brigade.” August 18, 2011 http://www.curbsandstoops.com/jesse-thomas/
NewAmericanPaintings.Wordpress.com, “Jesse Thomas at Eleanor Harwood Gallery.” July 29, 2011 http://newamericanpaintings.wordpress.com/2011/07/29/jesse-thomas-at-eleanor-harwood-gallery/
FecalFace.com, Ashley Taylor, “Jesse Thomas @ Eleanor Harwood.” July 22, 2011
http://www.fecalface.com/SF/index.php/opening-photos/3412-jesse-thomas-eleanor-harwood
Life at Francisco Studios blog, Katherine Hisako Kodama, “Jesse Thomas at Eleanor Harwood Gallery http://www.eleanorharwood.com/Site/jesse_thomas_press_files/Life%20at%20Francisco%20Studios_%20Jesse%20Thomas%20at%20EHG.pdf
Thomas Crone, Cherokee’s Art Explosion, St. Louis Magazine, Jan. 2006, 144
Ivy Cooper, “Cherokee Nation Uprising,” The Riverfront Times, Jan. 12-18, 2006, 22
Ivy Cooper, “Art St. Louis XX: The Exhibition,” The Riverfront Times, December 1-7, 2004, 36
Sarah Houle, “Jesse Thomas at Fort Gondo,” ARTillery, No. 2, December 2004, 5
Ivy Cooper, “Oil Man: Paintings by Jesse Thomas,” The Riverfront Times, November24 - 30, 2004, 35 Louisiana State Museum
Paul Friswold, “The Jesse Thomas Show,” The Riverfront Times, November 17-23, 2004, 38
Awards and Competitions:
New American Paintings, No. 95, Midwest Edition 2011, p138-141
New American Paintings, No. 89, Midwest Edition 2010, p128-131
Semifinalist, National Portrait Gallery’s Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition
50 Portraits to be selected for exhibition at Washington D.C. Smithsonian NPG in October 2009