7100 Valburn Drive Austin, TX 78731 Phone: 512-345-4546 e-mail: jamesonad@aol.com While some of the works shown in the gallery are currently in collectors' homes,many are available for sale,either the original or one of the prints. Work may be commissioned as well. If you are interested in a particular work you've seen on-line,please make contact via traditional mail,e-mail,or phone with the title of the work in order to arrange purchase and delivery. Payment is accepted through cash or check only.

Education & Training:

Undergraduate Work:
University of Puget Sound, Tacoma,WA, B.A. in Art and Education,
MA in Creative Expression, Elementary Education, University of Hawaii,
1974 Preliminary studies for MFA, Georgetown University, Washington DC,
1979-80 Corcoran Museum of Art watercolor classes, Brockie Stevenson,
1978 Joy Luke Workshops, Shenandoah Valley, VA summer 1977-78

Workshops:

Ruth Alair, Great Falls, MT, 1982-83,
Jean Halverson, Great Falls, MT, 1983,
Pat Lambrecht, Great Falls, MT, 1983,
Ray Campuau, Belt, MT, 1983,
Tony Couch, Beartooth workshops,Billings, MT, 1983,
Betty DeMaree,Cheyenne, WY, 1985,
Zoltan Szabo, Boulder, CO, 1985,
Hugh Walkinshaw Omaha, NE, 1987,
James Boren, Scottsdale Artists' School, Steamboat Springs, CO, 1987,
Frances Campbell, Cheyenne Art Guild, Cheyenne, WY, 1987-88,
Jane Burnham, Lompoc Art Association, Lompoc, CA, 1990,
George Kountoupis, Bellevue Artists' Association, Bellvue, NE, 1991,
Judy Greff, Bellevue Artists' Association, Bellvue, NE, 1993,
George Muro, George Muro Workshops, Avila Beach, CA, 1993,
Jo Tarbula, Los Padres Art Association, Santa Maria, CA, 1993,
Naomi Brotherton Workshop, Austin, TX, 1997,
Mary Todd Beam Workshop, San Antonio, TX, 1997,
Austin, TX, 2000,
Polly Hammett Workshop, Austin, TX, 1999,
Pat Deadman Workshop, Austin, TX, 1999,
Carl Dalio Workshop, Austin, TX, 2000,
Jerry Segal Workshop, Austin, TX, 2000,
Carla O'Connor Workshop, Austin, TX, 2001,
Pat San Soucie Workshop, Austin, TX, 2001,
Rob Eardle Workshop, Austin, TX, 2001,
Joyce Kamakura Workshop, Austin, TX, 2002,
Gerald Brommer Workshop, Austin, TX, 2002, 2006,
Carrie Burns Brown Workshop, Austin, TX, 2003,
Pat Dews Workshop, Austin, TX, 2004,
Virgina Cobb Workshop, Austin, TX, 2004,
Mary Alice Brauckman Workshop, Austin, TX, 2005,
Carole Barnes Workshop, Austin, TX, 2006,
Anne Morgan Workshop, Austin, TX, 2007,
Don Andrews Workshop, 2008, TX, 2008,
Jean Grasdorf Workshop, Austin, TX, 2009,
John Salmonen Workshop, Austin, TX 2010

Awards & Recognition:

Scholastic Gold Key National Honorable Mention In Art, 1957,
Armed Services Wide Art Contest,3rd Place,oils, HI, 1970,
Alexandria Art League Torpedo Gallery Show,Honor Award Pastel,Alexandra, VA, 1979,
Wyoming Mothers' Association Art Show,1st Place, Fine Arts,Cheyenne, WY, 1985,
Western Regional Art Show and Sale,Honor Award,Cheyenne, WY, 1985,
Paintrock Art Guild Show Worland, WY 3rd Place, 1988, Judges Choice Sweepstakes, 1989,
Artists, Craftsmen Competition, Honor Award, Painting, Offutt AFB, NE, 1987; 2nd, 3rd and Honor Award, Painting and Drawing, 1991,
SAC Wide Artists, Craftsmen Competition, 2nd Place, Painting, 1987,
Cody County Art League, Cody, WY, 2nd Place, Watercolor, 1988; 1st Place, 2nd Place Painting, 1991; 1st Place Watercolor, 1992,
Wyoming Watercolor Association Art Show, Laramie, WY, 3rd Place, 1988,
Steamboat Springs Arts'88 Show, Steamboat Springs, CO, 2 Honorable Mentions, 1988,
Steamboat Springs Arts Council Summer Art Show, 2nd Place, 1995,
Steamboat Springs Arts Council Winter Works Art Show, 1st Place, 1999,
Steamboat Springs Small Works Gallery Art Show, 1st Place, 1999; Language of Flowers, 1st Place, 2000; Bodyworks 3rd Place, 2001,
Montana Watercolor Society's 26th National Juried Exhibition, Bigfork, MT, Golden Artists' Colors Merchandise Award, 2008,
Santa Barbara County Fair, Santa Maria, CA, 3rd Place, Watercolor, 1989,
The Best of the Best Art Show, Santa Barbara County, CA, 3rd Place Watercolor, 1989,
Bellevue Artists' Association,Bellevue, NE, Artist of the Month, 1991; Silver Palette Show, 2 Honorable Mentions, 1992; Silver Palette Show, 1st and 2nd Place, 1995,
Edge of The Cedars Annual Art Shows, Cedaredge, CO, 1st and 3rd Place, Painting, 1991; Honor Award and 2nd Place, Painting, 1992; 1st Place, Honor Award, Painting, 1993; Honor Award, Painting, 1994; Best of Show,1999; Best Advanced,1st Place and 3rd Place,2000; 1st Place and Honor Award, 2001; Honor Award,2002; 3rd and Honor Award, 2004; 2nd Place, 2005,Honor Award, 2006; Honor Award, 2009,
Association of Nebraska Artists, Traveling Show Selectee, 1992-93,
Thompson Valley Art League Show, Valentine, CO, 3rd Place, Watercolor, 1994,
1994 Nebraska State Fair, Lincoln, NE, 2 Special Awards in Pastel and Drawing, 1994
Omaha Artists Grumbacher Fall Art Show, Omaha, NE, Honorable Mention, 1994,
McCook Community College Annual Phi Theta Kappa Six State Competitive, McCook, NE, Patrons Merit Cash Award, 1995,
Papillion Days Juried Art Show, Papillion NE, Best of Show and 2 Honor Awards, 1995,
New Braunfels Art League, New Braunfels,TX, Wurstfest Show, 1st Place, Watercolor, 1996;
Artoberfest, 2nd Place, People, 2nd Place, Abstract, 2003; 1st in Media, 2006; 2nd in Media, 2007; 2nd in Media, 2008; Honor Award, 2009,
New Braunfels Art League,Annual Watercolor Show, 3rd Place, 2001; Best of Show,2003; 2nd Place, 2004; 2nd Place, 2005; Second Place, 2006,
New Braunfels Art League Artist of the Month, June,2004; September 2007,
Artists on Onion Creek, Buda, TX, 2nd Place, Animals, 1997; Artists On Onion Creek/Winberly Art Guild Member Show ,Austin, TX, 1st Place and Honor Award, Watercolor, 1998; Oak Hill Arts Association, Austin, TX, 1st Place and Honor Award, 1999; Creative Arts Society Members' Show, Austin, TX, 2nd Place, 2001, 2003; 3rd Place, 2004; 2nd Place 2005, 3rd Place 2006; 1st Place, 2007; 2nd Place, 2008,
Wind River Valley Artists' Guild 48th Annual National Exhibit, Dubois ,WY, 2nd Place, Watercolor, 1997; 51st Annual National Exhibit, 1st and 2nd Place and Contemporary Award, 2000;52nd Annual National Exhibit, 1st Place, Acrylic, 2001; 53rd Annual National Exhibit, 3rd Place, 2002; 54th Annual National Exhibit, 3rd Place, Acrylic and Contemporary Award, 2003; 55th Annual National Exhibit, 1st Place Acrylic, 2nd Place Abstract, 2004;56th Annual National Exhibit,1st Place Watercolor,1st Place Acrylic,2005;57th Annual National Exhibit,3rd Place,Watercolor,2006;58th Annual National Exhibit,1st Place,2nd Place and People's Choice,2007,60th Annual National Exhibit,Honor Award,Professional,2009,
River Art Group,San Antonio,TX 51st Annual Art Show,3rd Place, Watercolor,1998;55th Annual Art Show,2nd Place,Experimental,2002;56th Annual Art Show 2nd Place,Watercolor,2003;57th Annual Art Show 1st Place,Watercolor,2004;1st Place Annual Art Show,Experimental,2005;61st Annual Art Show 3rd Place Merchandise Award,2008;62nd Annual Art Show 1st Place Watercolor,2009;2nd Place Annual Art Show 2010
Associated Art of Ocean Shores Fine Art Show, Ocean Shores,WA,Honor Award,2000;1st Place,2001; Honor Award,2002;40th Annual Art Show,Recognition Award,2009,
San Antonio Watercolor Group Annual Art Shows,San Antonio,TX,Honor Award 1999,2001;1st Place,Gold Medal,2003;Honor Award,2006;3rd Place,Bronze,2007; 1st Annual Spring Juried Show,2nd Place,2009;Honor Award 2010
Waterloo Watercolor Group Annual Juried Members' Shows,Austin,TX,Honor Award,spring,2002;Best of Show,spring,2003;Honor Award,fall,2003;3rd Place,summer,2004;Honor Award,fall,2004;Honor Award,fall 2006;Honor Award,spring,2006;1st Place,spring,2008,3rd Place,spring 2010,First Place fall 2010,Honor Award spring 2011
Medina Valley Art Association,Castroville,TX 3rd Place,1999,
Casper Artists'Guild,Casper WY,2 Honor Awards, 2000;1st Place,2001,
Bridges Gallery,San Antonio,TX 3rd Place,2000,
Texas Watercolor Society's 56th Annual Exhibition San Antonio,TX,Merit Award,2005,
Eastern Washington Watercolor Society,20th Annual National Juried Show,Richland,WA,Burnham Family Award,2002; 21st Annual National Juried Show, EWWS Gold Award, 2003,
Southern Watercolor Society's 29th Annual Juried Exhibition, Glenn Allen, VA, Windsor & Newton Merchandise Award, 2006; 32nd Annual Juried Exhibition,Columbus, GA, Nesmith Award, 2009,
Missouri Watercolor Society's Members' Invitational,Columbus, MO, Award of Distinction, 2003; Members'Invitational, Camlin Merchandise Award, 2005; Members'Invitational, Windsor & Newton Merchandise Award, 2007,
Cheyenne Artists' Guild 33rd Annual National Art Competition, Cheyenne, WY, 2nd Place, 2002; 34th Annual National Art Competition, Honor Award,2003; 36th Annual National Art Competition, Honor Award, 2006,
Accepted into the American Watercolor Society's 136th Annual International Exhibit, Salmagundi Club, NYC, 2003,
Western Federation of Watercolor Societies 28th Annual Show, Las Vegas, NV, Cliff Sergerblom Award, 2003; 30th Annual Show, Surprise, AZ, Merchandise Award, 2005,
Watercolor Art Society, Houston, 29th Annual Exhibition, Houston, TX, Merit Award, 2006,
Watercolor West XXXVII, Riverside, CA, MGrahm Watercolor Co. Merchandise Award, 2005,
International Society of Experimental Artists "Gross Innovations" traveling Show, Chicago, IL, September-October,2003, South Wales, UK, August- October 2004,
First Frontier Collage Society Open Exhibition, Austin, TX, Membership Award,2003,
Messina Hof Wine Label Contest, Bryan,TX, 1st Place Purchase Award, 2004; Messina Hof Wine Label Contest 2nd Place Award 2005 and 2006,
Rockport Center For The Arts, Rockport,TX, "Chill Out" Show, 1st Place, 2004,
Watermedia Showcase Competition sponsored by North Light Books, 4th Place, Abstract Award, Published in Watercolor Magic, August, 2005,
Richardson Civic Art Society, 39th Annual Regional Art Exhibit ,Richardson, TX, Merit Award, 2005; 40th Annual Regional Exhibit, 2 Paintings, 1st Place and 3rd Place, 2006; 42nd Annual Regional Art Exhibit, 2nd Place Cash Award,Mixed Media,2008,
North Valley Art League's 21st Annual National Juried Art Show,Redding,CA, Merit Award,2005,
Arte Sagrado X Juried Art Show,Concordia, University,Austin,TX, Accepted 5 Paintings, Purchae Award, 2005,
Southwestern Watercolor Society 42nd Annual Members' Exhibit, Dallas, TX, Daler-Rowney Merchandise Award, 2005,
Artists' Showplace Gallery 2006 Juried Exhibit, Dallas, TX, 2 Paintings, Golden Acrylics Merchandise Award, 2006; 2 Paintings 2007 Juried Exhibit, Jack Richeson & Co. Fine Art Merchandise Award,2007,
Kansas Watercolor Society The Great 8 Exhibition, Wichita,Kansas,Wichita Women Artists Cash Award, 2006,
The International Exhibition of Neosymbolism Traveling Show, International Center of Austin,TX, September-October 2006,Rahuset,Copenhagen,Denmark, November-December,2006,Olomouc,Czech Republic, January 2007,
Red River Watercolor Society's 14th Annual National Juried Watermedia Exhibition,Moorehead, MN,Honor Award Medal,2007,
South Cobb Arts Alliance,The World of Art 2008, Mableton,GA,2 paintings,3rd Place Cash Award,2008, Montana Watercolor Society Merchandise Award 2010

Memberships:
Texas Watercolor Society, Missouri Watercolor Society, San Antonio Watercolor Group, Waterloo Watercolor Group, Southern Watercolor Society, Southwestern Watercolor Society, Western Federation of Watercolor Societies, Montana Watercolor Society, International Society of Experimental Artists, Watercolor West, Austin Visual Arts Association, Creative Arts Society, Capitol Art Society, National Collage Society, River Art Group,Taos National Watercolor Society

Signature Member:
Texas Watercolor Society, Missouri Watercolor Society, Montana Watercolor Society,Watercolor West, Southern Watercolor Society, International Society of Experimental Artists, Southwestern Watercolor Society,Taos National Watercolor Society

Publications:

Published CD Abstract Art-How do they do that?2010
Cover of Arts and Gallery Guide, Steamboat Springs,CO,winter 2009;
Watermedia Showcase Competition by North Light Books 4th Place Award,Abstract Division published in Watercolor Magic,August 2005;
Foro 8,Austin,TX, November 2000 issue article featuring 6 artists in October 2000 Artists' Harvest Show;
Painting selected for the 1999 Artists' Harvest Invitation Card;
Mentioned in Michael Barnes Art Review,Austin American Statesman,Austin,TX,December 23,2000;
Painting published in Austin Home And Living Magazine,September/October,2002;
Painting on cover of Holistic Resource International Magazine,fall,1996;
Painting published in the Central Coast Art Guide,Los Osos,CA,spring,1990,

Illustrations:

Your Magical Party,childrens' book published by Xlibris, 2008
A Dragon A Day,childrens' activity book, published by Menehune Press, Honolulu ,HI, 1974

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