Selected Projects and Professional Milestones

This chronology highlights selected art commissions, gallery representation, business ventures, and project milestones from 1970 through present.

 

Milestones

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• 2020-Present, Thomas Deans Fine Art, Atlanta, GA, Solo Show 2020, Group Shows 2022-2026

 

• 2015-2019, Lagerquist Gallery, Atlanta, GA, Solo Show 2016 & 2018, Group Show 2015-2019

 

• 2018, House Beautiful Magazine, The Project, November Issue

 

• 2018, One Atlantic Center Gallery, Midtown Atlanta, Solo Show, Changing Seasons

 

• 2016, Bank of America Plaza, Atlanta, GA, One Person Exhibition: Compositions in Color

 

• 2012-2015, Huff Harrington Gallery, Atlanta, GA

 

• 2015, Atlanta Symphony Show House, Atlanta, GA

 

• 2012-2014, T. Botero Galleries, ADAC Atlanta, GA, High Point, NC

 

• 2014, DC Design House, Benefiting Children's National Health System

 

• 2014, Atlanta Home & Lifestyle Magazine, Atlanta, GA, March Issue

 

• 2014-Present, Jerry Pair & Associates, Georgia & Florida Showrooms Exhibition 

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• 2014, Serenbe Design Show House, Atlanta, GA

 

• 2014, Atlanta Home & Lifestyle Magazine, Atlanta, GA, Serenbe Design Showhouse

 

• 2014, EJ Victor Showroom, Spring Market Exhibition, High Point, NC

 

• 2013, Atlanta Home & Lifestyle Magazine, Atlanta, GA, June Issue

 

• 2012-2017, Scott Antique Market, Atlanta, GA, Exhibited Works

 

• 2012-2015, Matthews’ Fine Furniture Showroom, Atlanta, GA, Exhibited Works

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• 2010-Present Encoreartgroup.com: CAP (Canadian Art Prints) & Winn DeVon, Richmond, BC Canada Print Representative 

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• 2007, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hotel, Athens, OH, Furnished newly constructed hotel with commissioned art for every guest suite.

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• 2007, Athens Ohio Community Center, Athens, OH, Brent Baker Painting From 1970’s selected For Permeant Collection

 

• 2007, Holzer Hospital Clinic, Athens, OH, Commissioned Four Paintings

 

• 2001-2007, Miller Gallery, Hyde Park, Cincinnati, OH

 

• 2001-2007, Art Access, Columbus, Bexley, Ohio, OH

 

• 2001-2007, Art Consultants, Short North, Columbus, OH

 

• 2001-2004, Art Concepts, Walnut Creek, CA

 

• 1990-2005, Faulkner & Locke, West Midtown, Atlanta, GA, Corporate Art Consultants 

 

• 1990's, Island International Fine Art, Anacortes, Washington, Secured sales during road trips throughout the United States.

 

• 1990’s, Brooks & Black Fine Art Framing, ADAC, Atlanta, GA

 

• 1990’s, Shawn Vinson Gallery, Decatur, GA, Secured sales during road trips throughout the southern states.

 

• 1990’s Andrea Schwartz Gallery, San Francisco, CA, Secured projects with Nordstrom Department Stores and a corporate commissioned two floral giclee print series for a specialty west coast project.

 

• 1998, Fly Joey: Created an art photography project dedicated to friend Joey Hartley. 

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• 1997-1999 Ann Jacob Gallery, Atlanta, GA & Highlands, NC

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• 1997 Hanover Condominiums at Colony Square, Atlanta, GA: Le Modulor (Le Corbusier) commission: 144x80x1.5 inches acrylic and mixed media on (6) wood panels.

 

• 1998-2010, The Little Gallery: Developed a self-designed greeting card line; secured Pier One Imports corporate chain distribution; sold to card shops across the United States; and opened an Atlanta pop-up retail store selling handmade cards and art.

 

• 1993-1997, Constance Kay, New York, NY: Represented original handmade greeting card artists; secured projects with Disney Corporation, specialty stores throughout the United States, and international clients.

 

• 1996-2022, Brent T, Baker Fine Art, Inc., Atlanta, GA: Operated the business as a fine art company and later as a sole proprietorship until retirement in 2022.

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• 1989-1994, Partners, Virgina Highlands, Atlanta, GA, Host & Floor Manager

 

• 1987-1989, Fay Gold Gallery, Buckhead, Atlanta, GA

 

• 1987-1992 Artcare Atlanta: A yearly art auction fundraiser started by local Atlanta artists, to help support individuals affected by the Aids epidemic.

 

• 1984, Sandler Hudson Gallery, Buckhead, Atlanta, GA

 

• 1984-1985, Atlanta, Move Over Big Apple poster campaign, Atlanta, GA: Produced campaign project featuring Beth Burns as the female model and Steven Lundquist, Olympic gold medalist, as the male model.

 

• 1984, Caldwell Banker Realty, Colony Square, Atlanta, GA, Showroom Exhibition

 

• 1984-1985, Midtown Gallery, Midtown, Atlanta, GA

 

• 1983-1989, Zasu’s, Buckhead, Atlanta, GA, Host & Floor Manager

 

• 1982, Hamburger Hamlet, Buckhead, Atlanta, GA, Waiter

 

• 1980-1982, Manhattan Shirt Company, Atlanta Apparel Mart, Atlanta, GA, Sales

 

• 1976-1989, Enro Shirt Company, Louisville, KY, Charlotte, NC, Detroit, MI Sales

 

• 1970-1974, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, BGS, Fine Art and Business Administration bachelor's degree