Veronique Jonas (nee Soriano) was born in Lubumbashi, Zaire, presently the Republic of Congo. She received her education in Cape Town, South Africa. She has a Bachelor of Art degree from the University of Cape Town.
Veronique has a husband and 3 children and now resides in Dallas, Texas. She taught art to Elementary and Middle school students of the Solomon Schechter Academy of Dallas for 18 years.
Among her commissioned works are pieces done for Congregation Shearith Israel in Dallas, Jewish Federation, Jewish Family Service, Solomon Schechter Academy and numerous private individuals .
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Education
1969 –1973 B.A. – University of Cape Town, South Africa
Career
1987 – 2002 Art Teacher – Solomon Schechter Academy, Dallas.
1991 Waldman Teacher of the Year Award
Exhibitions
2008 – Color of Memory – two people exhibition – Dallas Holocaust Museum
2006 –Yitzhak exhibition – Thanksgiving Square, Dallas, Texas
2006 Yitzhak Exhibition – Central Wyoming College
2006 Northern Indiana Arts Association –Munster, Indiana
2006 “Encountering Isaac” – 9 artist show – Thanksgiving Square, Dallas, Texas
2006 Canton Museum of Art. Canton, Ohio
2005 International Yitzhak Exhibit Participant – Akko, Israel
2004 RCA Juried Art Exhibit
2003 RCA Juried Art Exhibit – Eisman Center
2003 Jewish Art Fest Dallas
2002 Jewish Art Fest, Dallas, TX
2001 Jewish Art Fest, Dallas, Texas
2001 RCAS Membership show
2001 Group exhibition - Art Encounter, Dallas
RCAS – chosen to participate in juried Art Show
2000 RCAS – chosen to participate in juried Art Show
DVAC – Membership show
2000 Jewish Art Fest, Dallas, T x
- Jewish Art Fest, Dallas, Texas
1997 Solo Exhibition, Art Encounter, Dallas
Jewish Art Fest, Dallas, Texas
1996 Jewish Art Fest, Dallas, Texas
1987 - 1991 Trammell Crow Annual Sculpture Exhibitions, Dallas, Texas
Awards
2003 RCA Juried exhibition – first place in Oil Painting.
2004 RCA Juried exhibition – second place in Oil Painting
Commissions
Private Collections
Congregation Shearith Israel
Solomon Schechter Academy –
2002 Outdoor bronze sculpture unveiled January
2002 Jewish Federation Lion of Judah Recognition Watercolors
2003 Jewish Federation Pomegranate Recognition Watercolor
- Solomon Schechter Recognition Watercolor
- Jewish Family Service design
Volunteering
Art Teacher for Seniors Group at JCC
Holocaust Museum
Jewish Federation
JCC
Shearith Israel
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