Geboren 1953 in Powys, Wales.
Jon Groom lebt und arbeitet in München.

1971-72 Cardiff College of Art
1972-73 Sheffield Polytechnic
1974-76 Cardiff College of Art (Bachelor of Arts)
1976-77 Chelsea School of Art London, Prof. Ian Stephenson (Master of Arts)
1977-78  Fellow of Painting Scholarship, Gloucesterhire College of Art & Design, Cheltenham
1978-79 Boise Travel Scholarship, University of London, USA
1987 Artist in Residence Kulturreferat München, Villa Waldberta, Feldafing/München
1990 Artist in Residence Arts Council of Great Britain, Usher Art Gallery and Lincoln Cathedral
1997-98 Artist in Residence Casa Museo Luis Barragán, Tacubaya, Mexico City
1998 Artist in Residence Nordland Kunst- und Film School, Kabelvåg Lofoten, Norwegen
2003 Artist in Residence Guernsey College, Channel Islands, GB

EINZELAUSSTELLUNGEN

2016
I AM THAT, The Silver Paintings, 2015 -2016, Lorenzelli Arte, Milan

2015
Sandokai Paintings, 2014 - 2015, Galerie Nanna Preußners, Hamburg

2011
IN PRAISE OF SHADOWS, Schaltwerk Kunst, Hamburg

2010
Galleri Weinberger, Kopenhagen (Cat.)

2009
A LUMINOUS NIGHT'S JOURNEY, Städtisches Museum Engen (Cat.)

2008  
Galerie Felix Ringel, Düsseldorf
Neue Galerie Landshut (mit Rupert Eder) ALL IS NOT LOST, Schaltwerk Kunst, Hamburg

2006  
BETWEEN THE LIGHT, Ludwig Museum Koblenz (Cat.) 
SOTTO LA LUCE, Lorenzelli Arte, Milano (Cat.) 

2005

PAINTING REVEALS, NEW PAINTINGS AND WATERCOLOURS, Cath. Academy in Bavaria, Munich
CHAWAN AND TOKONOMA PAINTINGS, Galerie König, Hanau/Frankfurt        

2004
Galerie 422, Gmunden (mit Sean Scully, Kat.)

2003
WHEN MATERIAL BECOMES LIGHT, Guernsey College of Art & Design, Gallery, Channel Islands, GB (Kat.)
PAINTINGS & WATERCOLOURS, Galerie Zellermayer, Berlin      

2000
NEW PAINTINGS AND INSTALLATION, Galerie Paal, Munich

1999
REFERENCE PAINTINGS 1999, Lorenzelli Arte, Mailand (Kat.)  
REFLEX PAINTINGS, Galerie Paal, München
NEW PAINTINGS, Baukunst-Galerie, Köln

1998
PAINTINGS, PRINTS AND STANDING PAINTINGS, Emporio Armani Gallery, Place du Grand Salon, Brüssel (kuratiert von Taché/Lévy) 

1997
WORKS FROM 1981 TO 1997, Villa Waldberta, Feldafing / München  
PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND WALL WORKS: HOMMAGE TO LUIS BARRAGÁN, Casa Museo Luis Barragán, Mexico City    

1995   
WHEN MEASUREMENT IS REALIZED, THE COLOUR OF SPACE, Baukunst-Galerie, Köln (Kat.)
 

1994
EVIDENCE PAINTINGS, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, München (Kat.)  

1993
NEW PAINTINGS, Galerie Tanit, Munich
MONOTYPES FROM SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA, Verein für Original Radierung, München          
BETWEEN LIGHT AND DARK, Pamela Auchincloss Gallery,New York 

1992
THE POWYS PAINTINGS, Galerie Gebauer & Günther, Berlin
THE PHYSIC PAINTINGS AND DRAWINGS, Akin Gallery, Boston / Massachusetts, USA 

1991
NEW PAINTINGS, Galerie Tanit, Munich The Assumption Paintings, Pamela Auchinclose Gallery, New York ( Kat.)

ÖFFENTLICHE SAMMLUNGEN    

Arts Council of Great Britain, London
Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen, München
Bayerische Vereinsbank, München
Castle Museum, Norwich
Chase Manhattan Bank, New York
Chemical Bank, London und New York
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Congress Park Hanau/Frankfurt
Contemporary Arts Society, London
Degussa Bank, Frankfurt
Deutsche Bank, Frankfurt
EM.TV & Merchandising AG, München
General Electric, Deutschland
Gerling Konzern, Köln und Stuttgart
HypoVereinsbank, München
Kunstforening Trondheim, Norwegen
Lindner AG, Deutschland
MoMA Museum of Modern Art, New York
Mcloy, Milbank, Tweed, New York City
National Museum of Wales, Cardiff
Philadelphia Art Museum, Philadelphia
Postbank, München
Prudential Insurance Company, New York
NM Rothschild & Sons (C.I.) Limited
Städtische Galerie, Ingolstadt
Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, München
Städtische Kunsthalle, Mannheim
Stiftung für Konkrete Kunst, Reutlingen
Uniplan International, Kerpen/Köln
Victoria & Albert Museum, London