Pamela Dittmer McKuen writes about Mary Jones’s artistic career. Painter, Illustrator, and collage artist Mary Jones uses her time walking around cities and exploring to inform the work and imagery she creates. Mary has been represented by Tory Folliard Gallery since 1998
Read MoreArtdose Vol 37 by Frank Juárez | Mary Jones Review
Artdose Vol 37 by Frank Juárez covers the reviews of the style of Iowa-based Artist Mary Jones,
Read MoreIngersoll Welcomes First Art Shelter
Mary Jones commemorates the opening of the first Dart art shelter showcasing her art.
Read MoreMelanie Parke and Mary Jones Exhibitions Receive Writeup On Urban Milwaukee
The Tory Folliard Gallery’s two latest exhibitions, of works by Melanie Parke and Mary Jones, provide a warm and colorful respite from Milwaukee’s unseasonably cold March temperatures.
The title of Parke’s exhibit “Dew,” suggests spring and renewal; a welcome concept to many Wisconsinites at the moment. In her artist statement, Parke, who lives and works in Michigan, sees dew as something with “a kind of magical quality, as if coming out of nowhere.”
Read MoreMary Jones Named As A 2018 Iowa Arts Council Fellow
A panel of of Iowa arts professionals selected visual artists Noah Doely of Cedar Falls, Mary Jones of Indianola and Julia Franklin of West Des Moines along with writer and illustrator Lauren Haldeman of Iowa City and photographer Molly Wood of Des Moines as this year's fellows from a pool of 66 applicants. The five new fellows were honored Wednesday during a ceremony with Gov. Kim Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg at the State Capitol.
Read MoreMary Jones Featured In DSM Magazine
By walking alone, Mary Jones has gained a following. The multimedia artist captures the spirit of urban environments by immersing herself in them and examining her surroundings, step by step.
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