Robert C. Jones

born West Hartford, Connecticut, 1930; died Seattle, Washington, 2019

BiographyRobert C. Jones, a long-time instructor at the University of Washington, is one of the Northwest’s most respected and influential teachers. He earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts and a Master of Science from Rhode Island School of Design. He has had one-person exhibitions at the Whatcom Museum of History and Art, Bellingham, Seattle Art Museum, Tacoma Art Museum, and the Museum of Northwest Art, La Conner. Jones has received a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship and a Flintridge Foundation Award for Visual Artists. His works can be found in the collection of the City of Seattle, Safeco Corporation, Microsoft Corporation, and the Hallie Ford Museum of Art, Salem, Oregon.

For the artist's obituary see: https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/obituaries/robert-c-jones-noted-northwest-painter-and-longtime-uw-professor-dies-at-88/
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