solo exhibitions
2007 Harmony in My Head, Bocana Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2006 Breathing Room, Works/San Jose, San Jose, CA
2005 Into the Open, Lisa Coscino Gallery, Pacific Grove, CA
2004 A Certain Tiny Ecstasy, MFA Thesis Exhibition, California College of the Arts,
San Francisco, CA
2003 Ten Hands, Slingshot Gallery, Berkeley, CA
2001 Recent Paintings and Drawings, Max Art, San Francisco, CA
2000 Paper Dreams, Montblanc Gallery, Hong Kong, China
1998 Inspired by Landscape, The Makeout Room, San Francisco, CA
1997 Neighborhood Windows Project, Oakland, CA
1996 Small Paintings, Albany Arts Committee Gallery, Albany, CA
1993 Floorcloths and Small Works, Studio One Art Center, Oakland, CA
selected group exhibitions
2008 Summer Group Show, McCaig-Welles & Rosenthal, Redwood City, CA
Monotype Marathon 2008, San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA
Art Now, (Michael Rosenthal Contemporary Art)New York, NY
Whatsup, Swift Pigeon Studios, Oakland, CA
Art Sale 12, The Lab, San Francisco, CA
2007 WorkAday, Blank Space Gallery, Oakland, CA
Best Friends Forever, Space Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Childish Things, Bocana Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Marks, Lisa Coscino Gallery, Pacific Grove, CA
Seed Project, Artworld Digest. online and printed exhibition, New York, NY
Faculty Exhibition, Coffee Gallery, City College of San Francisco Continuing Education,
San Francisco, CA
Moshi Moshi! Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA
2006 Gift, 301 Bocana Gallery, San Francisco, CA
$99.95 Show, Lisa Coscino Gallery, Pacific Grove, CA
Community Virology, Lobot Gallery, Oakland, CA
Monotype Marathon 2006, San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA
Mail Me, Lisa Coscino Gallery, Pacific Grove, CA
Sakai-Berkeley Art Exchange Exhibition, Sakai Cultural Hall, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
2005 $99.95 Show, Lisa Coscino Gallery, Pacific Grove, CA
Bay Area Bazaar, Pulliam Deffenbaugh Gallery, Portland, OR curated by Laurie Reid
International Mail Art Invitational, Sharjah Art Museum, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
2004 $99.95 Show, Lisa Coscino Gallery, Pacific Grove
Visual Aid’s Big Deal SOMArts Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Holiday Arts Festival Auction, Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA
2003 99 Bottles, Build Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Landing (as part of a collective, The Aesthetics), Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA Juror: Manray Hsu
Artists with Heart, benefit for BOSS (Building Opportunities for Self Sufficiency), Berkeley, CA
Collectively, Long and Pollack Gallery, CCA, San Francisco, CA
Fifty Below, Long and Pollack Gallery, CCA, San Francisco, CA
2002 Blood Show, Quotidian Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Visual Aid’s Big Deal, SOMArts Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Unwearable Art: Clothing in New Media, Museum of Craft and Folk Art, San Francisco, CA
Mad River Post Summer Show, San Francisco, CA
2001 Silent Night, WORKS, San Jose, CA
Think Again, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA Juror: Miwon Kwan
Visual Aid’s Big Deal, SOMArts Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Regarding the Figure, Fig Tree Gallery, Berkeley, CA
2000 The Glitter Reminder , Nexus Gallery, Berkeley, CA
Visual Aid’s Big Deal, SOMArts Gallery, San Francisco, CA
California Small Works, Sonoma Museum of Visual Art, Santa Rosa, CA Juror: Carrie Lederer
Garments, WomanMade Gallery, Chicago, IL Juror: Fern Samuels
Ten Into Two Thousand, Hollis Street Project, Emeryville, CA
1999 Thirteen Artists, Exilio Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1998 December Exhibition and Sale, Grossman Gallery, SMFA, Boston, MA
Juried Annual, Pro Arts Gallery, Oakland, CA Jurors: Yolanda Lopez, Mary Lovelace O’Neal
Civic Arts Education: 35 Years of Distinguished Teaching Bedford Gallery, Dean Lesher Regional Center for the Arts,
Walnut Creek, CA
The Light is Diverse in California, Center for Visual Art, Oakland, CA Juror: Enrique Chagoya
Passing on the Flame: Artists Who Teach, Museum of Children’s Art, Oakland, CA
1997 Studio One Faculty Exhibition, Studio One Art Center, Oakland, CA
1996 Emotional Baggage, Luggage Store Gallery, San Francisco, CA Jurors: Rene Yanez, Carlos Villa, Lenore Chin, Laurie Lazer
1995 California Dreaming, Bayfront Gallery, San Francisco, CA Juror: Phil Linhares
1994 Figuration ‘94, Eddie Rhodes Art Gallery, Contra Costa College, San Pablo, CA
1993 Open Studios, Pro Arts Gallery, Oakland, CA
1992 Amador County Arts Council Juried Annual, Sutter Creek, CA
Studio One Faculty Exhibition, Studio One Art Center, Oakland, CA
1991 Artist’s Equity Members Exhibit, SOMAR Gallery, San Francisco, CA
awards
2000 Judge’s Choice, California Small Works, Sonoma Museum of Visual Arts, Juror: Carrie Lederer
1998 Award of Excellence, Amsterdam Art Exhibition & Competition, Juror: Squeak Carnwath
bibliography (*review)
Ben Rigby, ArtBusiness.com, January 2008
Seed Project, Artworld Digest Magazine, 2007
Catalogue, The 40th Anniversary of the Sakai-Berkeley Sister City Affiliation, 2006
Lisa Crawford Watson, Monterey County Herald, “Artful interpretation”, Thursday, January 6, 2005
Oakland Tribune, “You’re putting me on: “Unwearable Art”, May 12, 2002
*Victoria Finlay, South China Morning Post, “Dream show of sisters Theberge”, March 31, 2000
Fringe Monthly, March 2000 Hong Kong Magazine, March 2000
Jolene Thym, Oakland Tribune, ”Check out the floor at Studio One Art Center” June 25, 1993
Montclarion, “Paintings for the floor”, June 24, 1993
awards, residencies, lectures
2008 Senior Painting Seminar, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2007 Professional Practices: Studio Art, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA
2006 Morris Graves Foundation residency, Loleta, CA
2004 Painting Seminar, Santa Rosa Junior College, Petaluma, CA
2003 Morris Graves Foundation residency, Loleta, CA
2000 Judge’s Choice Award, California Small Works, Sonoma Museum of Visual Arts, Juror: Carrie Lederer
selected teaching experience
2006 – present Guest Lecturer, City College of San Francisco Continuing Education, San Francisco, CA
2004 – 2006 Art Instructor, California College of the Arts Extension, San Francisco and Oakland, CA
1997 – present Education Advisor, ColArt (Liquitex), Piscataway, NJ
2000 – 2002 Museum Educator, Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA
1990 – 2002 Art Instructor and Painting & Drawing Department Coordinator, Studio One Art Center, Oakland, CA
1997 – 2002 Staff Artist, Museum of Children’s Art, Oakland, CA
education
2004 M.F.A. Painting and Drawing, California College of Arts and Crafts, San Francisco, CA
1988 B.A. cum laude, French, Tufts University, Medford, MA
1988 B.F.A. Painting & Drawing, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
1985 Université de Strasbourg, France |