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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 October 2009 magazine “Winston-Salem Living.”
Habitat for Humanity 2009 Birdfeast awarded the “RMIC Award of Excellence” to local artist 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
- Cafe Roche Coffee House 1316 S Hawthorne RD W-S, NC 27103
- 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
- "Creative Evidence" - Willow's Bistro 300S. Liberty St. Ste 125 Winston-Salem,NC., 27101 Oct.- Nov.-2010
- "Variations" - Baptist Medical Center-Reynolds Gallery on the First Floor-The Executive Suit Gallery On the 10th floor-Oct. through December 2010
- "New & Old" - Cafe Roche Coffee House 1316 S Hawthorne RD W-S, NC., 27103-2010
- Hampton House Gallery "All Mixed Up" - Nov. 5, 2009 - Jan. 2010
- 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
- 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
- Cultural Crossroads -Juried Exhibit-2 works in- Associated Artists, Winston-Salem, N.C.-Oct.14-Nov.23-2010
- 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
- SECCA Art in the Air Show – Winston-Salem, N.C., 2005
- 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