Curriculum Vitae
About Me.
Jonathan Simon is a first generation Portuguese-American self taught artist working out of Roselle Park, NJ. He is a multidisciplinary artist whose works tell compelling narratives. Recent developments in his work have led to a larger range of materials and currently producing botanical works based on carnivorous plants.
Education
Recent Exhibitions
2009-2013
BA Professional Sales
William Paterson University
2024 - Otherworldly, Mana Contemporary, Jersey City, NJ
2023 - Roselle Park Art Festival, Roselle Park, NJ
2023 - Down on Paper, Vestige Concept Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
2022 - Edgewater Art Festival, Edgewater, NJ
2022 - Roselle Park Art Festival, Roselle Park, NJ
2022 - Group Exhibition, Brooklyn Art Cave, Brooklyn, NY
2021 - Edgewater Art Festival, Edgewater, NJ
2021 - Live Painting, Magic Forest Festival, Coeymans Hollow, NY
2021 - ReImagine, Newark Museum of Art, Newark, NJ
2020 - Live painting, Union Station, Union, NJ
2020 - Group exhibition, Crossroads, Garwood, NJ
2020 - Group exhibition, S.P.A.C.E. Gallery, Burlington, VT
Awards & Residencies
2024- ESKFF Residency, Mana Contemporary, Jersey City, NJ
2022- Best of Art-Edgewater Art Fair
2021- Best Mixed Media- Edgewater Art Fair
2021- Most Reactions in 1 of 5 categories- Newark Museum of Art