Born
1968
Santa Cruz, CA
Education 1988-89

California College of Arts & Crafts, Oakland,CA
1987-88 Cabrillo College, Aptos, CA

Awards and Honors 2006 Rydell Visual Arts Fellowship, The Community Foundation of Santa Cruz County, CA
  2000 First Place,"The New Millennium—Ready-made, Even,
" Eloise Pickard Smith Gallery, University of California, Santa Cruz. Curated by Tyrus Miller, Associate Professor of Literature and Modern studies, UCSC
1998

Invited to "The Florence Biennale International Dell'Arte Contemporane," Florence, Italy

1997 Winner's Circle,"Out of Order" Exhibition, Santa Cruz Art League,'Santa Cruz, CA. Curated by Marian Parmenter, Director and Curator, SFMOMA Rental Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1994

Second Place,"Exemplary Contemporary 1994." An Exhibition of Collage and Assemblage, Eloise Pickard Smith Gallery, University of California, Santa Cruz. Curated by Dr. Anne Aires, Director, Otis Gallery, Otis School of Art & Design, Los Angeles, CA

1988

Tom Allen Painting Scholarship, Cabrillo College, Aptos, CA
     
Solo Exhibitions 2008 "Aesthetics From the Urban Landscape,"
The Carl Cherry Center for the Arts, Carmel, CA
    "Works on Paper," Eyebuzz Fine Art, Tarrytown, NY
    "Explorations of an Urban Landscape,"
Cava, Capitola Village, CA
    "Groundwork," Eyebuzz Fine Art, Tarrytown, NY
  2006 “Package: Lost Is Found,” 1045 Mission ART ENGINE, San Francisco, CA
  2002 "Ephemera" Elliott Brown Gallery, Seattle, WA >>> Click here

  2002

"Evidence" Eloise Pickard Smith Gallery, University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA

  1993

"Disparate Realities" The Cannery, Santa Cruz, CA

  1991

"Found Object Assemblages and Constructions," Cabrillo College Gallery, Aptos CA

  1990 "Found Materials," Coast Road Studios, Santa Cruz, CA
  1989 "Assemblages and Constructions," Vulcan Foundry, Oakland, CA
     
Selected Group Exhibitons  2009 "Afterlife,” San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA
    "Welcome To The NeighborHOOD,” Sargent Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA
    "New World Order: Habitat,” SFMOMA Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA
    "Public Book Store,” Eyebuzz Fine Art, Tarrytown, NY
    “ECO–Morphosis,” Santa Cruz Country Bank Arts Collaborative, Santa Cruz, CA
    “Assemblage + Collage + Construction,” The Museum of Art & History @ the McPherson Center, Santa Cruz, CA
  2008 “30th Anniversary Exhibition,” SFMOMA Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA
    “Recreate,” Gensler, Santa Monica, CA
    “Rydell Visual Arts Fellows,” Sanchez Art Center, Pacifica, CA
    “Summer Show,” Eyebuzz Fine Art, Tarrytown, NY
    “Look Again…The Art of Recycling,” City Windows Gallery, San Jose City Hall, CA
  2007 “Rydell Visual Arts Fund Recipients,” The Museum of Art and History, Santa Cruz, CA
    “Assembled View,” ART ENGINE, San Francisco, CA
    “The Circular Exhibition,” Hun Gallery, New York, NY / Ho Gallery, Seoul, Korea
    “Making the Choice: Bringing Forth the Environmental Renaissance,”
The Natural World Museum, San Francisco City Hall, CA
    “Exploded View: Landscapes,” ART ENGINE, San Francisco, CA
    “ARCHEOfacts, Urban Archeology + Art,” MMGalleries, San Francisco, CA
    “The Human Condition: The Artist’s Response,” Pajaro Valley Gallery, Watsonville, CA
     
  2006 “Obsessive Nature,” Heritage Bank of Commerce, San Jose, CA
    “Sculpture Is,” Pajaro Valley Gallery, Watsonville, CA
    “NeoPlural,” Scion Installation, Los Angeles, CA
    “Speed.” 1045 Mission ART ENGINE,” San Francisco, CA
    “The White Album,” Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA
    “Under The Surface,” SFMOMA Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA
  2005 “Promise,” Hun Gallery, New York, NY
    “Emerge 2005,” Gen Art SF, San Francisco, CA
    “Blue,” Group Exhibition, Baxter Chang Patri Fine Art, San Francisco, CA
    “Minimalism,” D & A Fine Arts, Los Angeles, CA
    “Summer Group Exhibition,” Baxter Chang Patri Fine Art, San Francisco, CA
    “Urban Jungle,” Fort Mason Center, San Francisco, CA
    “Urban Jungle,” Satellite Exhibition, 111 Minna Gallery, San Francisco, CA
    Opening Reception & Exhibition,” D & A Fine Arts, Los Angeles, CA
  2004 “Common Wealth,” Vener Galleries, San Francisco, CA
  2003

"Cut, Copy, Paste: The Art of Contemporary Collage,"
de Saisset Museum, Santa Clara University,
Santa Clara, CA >>> Review
  2003

"Mind Over Metal," Art Works Downtown, San Rafael, CA
  2002 "Refuse/Reuse/Redux," The Museum of Art & History
at The McPherson Center, Santa Cruz, CA
  2001 "Primary Colors" Elliott Brown Gallery,
Seattle, Washington >>> Review
   2001

"Challenging Complacency," Monterey Peninsula College Art Gallery, Monterey, CA

2001 "Discovering The Watsonville Sloughs,"The Pajaro Valley Gallery, Watsonville CA
2000 Foster White Gallery, Seattle, WA
2000 "The New Millennium—Ready-made, Even,"Eloise Pickard Smith Gallery, University of California, Santa Cruz.
1999 "Pieced Together—Explorations In Collage," San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Rental Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1999 "Dr. Robbin's Task, " selected work of Northern California artists for the Florence Biennale International Dell'Arte Contemporanea, California State University, Stanislaus, Turlock, CA
1998 Foster White Gallery, Seattle, WA
1998 "Winner's Circle," Santa Cruz Art League, Santa Cruz, CA
1997 "Out of Order," Santa Cruz Art League, Santa Cruz, CA
1995 "Poets and Painters," Monterey Bay Women's Caucus for art, San Juan Batista, CA
1994 "Exemplary Contemporary,"An Exhibition of Collage and Assemblage, Eloise Pickard Smith Gallery, University of California, Santa Cruz
1993

"Found Object Assemblage: Six California artists,"The Cannery, Santa Cruz, CA
1992 Death and Taxes," Shidoni Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM
1991 "Subject to Disposal," Citadel Gallery, San Jose, CA
  1989 "New Work," Modesto Lanzone, San Francisco, CA