Education
1994, BA in Fine Art, UCLA
Solo Exhibitions
2013, New Tierra, Blue Gallery, Kansas City Missouri
2012, Page Bond Gallery, Richmond Virginia
2010 Imprint, Page Bond Gallery, Richmond Virginia
2009 Bits and Pieces, Bryant Street Gallery, Palo Alto, California
2009 Susan Eley Fine Art, New York, New York
2008 Roots and Branches, Museum of the Southwest, Midland, Texas
Selected Group Exhibitions
2019
Momentum, Space Gallery Annex
2018
Blue Gallery Wonder Wall
2016
TwoXFive, Susan Eley Fine Art, New York, New York
2015
San Diego Dreaming, L Street Gallery, San Diego California
Pattern, Space Gallery, Denver Colorado
2014
30 Under $3000, Julie Nester Gallery, Park City Utah
2013
Obscure/Reveal, James Gallery, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania
Group Show, Blue Gallery
2012
Group Show, Sue Greenwood Fine Art,Laguna Beach, California
2011
Making their Mark, Susan Eley Fine Art, New York, New York
Illuminate, Page Bond Gallery, Richmond Virginia
Spectrum, Page Bond Gallery, Richmond Virginia
2010
LA Art Show, Bryant Street Gallery, Palo Alto California
AAFNY, Julie Nester Gallery, Park City Utah
Page Bond Gallery, Richmond Virginia
2009
Jules Place, Boston, Massachusetts
Bridge Art Fair, New York, Susan Eley Fine Art, New York, New York
Spring group show, Julie Nester Gallery, Park City, Utah
Light Dramatic, Brett Wesley Gallery, Las Vegas, Nevada
AAFNY, Julie Nester Gallery, Park City, Utah
Fall group show, Julie Nester Gallery, Park City, Utah
Southern Nevada Museum of Fine Art, Spring Art Affair Juried Show
Group show, Blue Gallery, Kansas City Missouri
2008
3rd Annual Encaustic Invitational, Conrad Wilde Gallery, Tucson, Arizona
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Art Auction 2008
17th Annual Juried Show, The La Jolla Athenaeum, La Jolla, California
Color from the Hive, Julie Nester Gallery, Park City, Utah
2007
Following the Paper Trail: Exploring the Art of Contemporary Printmaking
California Center for the Arts, Escondido, California
Off the Grid: New Directions in Wax, Lauryn Taylor Fine Art, Carmel, CA
New Artists, Town Center Fine Art, Watkinsville, Georgia
Renewal, Marin Museum of Contemporary Art, Novato, California
ABSTRACTION and Landscape, 98ten Fine Art, Irvine, California
Per Square Foot, Conrad Wilde Gallery, Tucson, Arizona
All Day Art, Mixture, San Diego, California
Red Dot Art Fair, Bryant Street Gallery, Palo Alto California
2006
Holiday Group Show, Bryant Street Gallery, Palo Alto, California
2005
Transferring Ink in the West, Art and Cultural Center, Fallbrook, California
Print Invitational, Brandon Gallery, Fallbrook, California
North County Printmakers, San Diego Public Library, San Diego, California
Honors and Awards
Honorable Mention, Mixed Media Category, Southern Nevada Museum of Fine Art, Juror Elizabeth Herridge, Managing Director Guggenheim Hermitage, Las Vegas Nevada
Selected Public Collections
St. Regis Hotel, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Four Seasons Hotel, Punta Mita, Mexico
Meritage Resort, Napa California
Westin Hotel, National Harbor, Maryland
Westin Hotel, Cincinnati, Ohio
Westin Hotel, Tampa, Florida
Viewpoint Condominiums, Atlanta, Georgia
Four Seasons Hotel, Denver Colorado
Kansas City Power and Light, Kansas City Missouri
Deloitte & Touche
HGTV
Publications
Embracing Encaustic, Linda Womack, 2008
Third Annual Encaustic Invitational, Conrad Wilde Gallery, 2008
Studio Visit Magazine, 2011
Related Experience
Artist Educator, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
Artist-in-Residence, San Diego Museum of Art
Instructor, La Jolla Athenaeum
Instructor, Fallbrook School of the Arts
Bibliography
Erica Pope, “Lofty Ambition,” Las Vegas City Life, May 18, 2009.
Geoff Wichert, “Color from the Hive, New Encaustic Paintings at Julie Nester Gallery,” 15 Bytes, September 2008.
Georgia Temple, “Heated Creations,” Midland Reporter-Telegram, July 27, 2008.
Julie Phillips, “Encaustic Technique Binds Friendships, Paintings,” Athens Banner-Herald, May 17, 2007
L.C. Taff, “Picasso in Fallbrook,” Fallbrook/Bonsall Village News, February 3, 2005.
Marcia Manna, “It’s All in the Wrist,” San Diego Union Tribune, February 10, 2005.