EDUCATION
1988-89
California College of the Arts, Oakland, CA
1986-88
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—Readymade, Even,” Eloise Pickard Smith Gallery, University of California, Santa Cruz. Curated by Tyrus Miller, Associate Professor of Literature and Modern Studies, UCSC
1997
Winner’s Circle, “Out of Order,” Santa Cruz Art League, Santa Cruz, CA, Curated by Marian Parmenter, Director and Curator, SFMOMA Artists 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 Ayres, Director, Otis Gallery, Otis School of Art & Design, Los Angeles, CA
1988
Tom Allen Painting Scholarship, Cabrillo College, Aptos, CA
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2018
“Beautiful Minds” River, Los Angeles, CA
2017
“Walking on the Edge: Street Photography on the Margins of a Civilized World”, Mullen Brothers Imaging, San Francisco, CA
2015
“Processing Commitment,” CES Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
“American Bloom,” Joshua Liner Gallery, New York, NY
2014
“Volta NY, An Invitational Solo Project Fair For Contemporary Art,” New York, NY
“Natural Selection,” CES Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2013
“Bloom,” Tannery Arts Center, Santa Cruz, CA
“Unchained,” White Walls / Shooting Gallery, San Francisco, CA
“Habitats,” Campfire Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2012
“California Redemption,” Tannery Art Center, Santa Cruz, CA
2011
“Back To Life,” Tannery Art Center, Santa Cruz, CA
2010
“Hearts and Minds,” Tannery Art Center, Santa Cruz, CA
2009
“Red Honey,” Tannery Art Center, Santa Cruz, CA
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
2007
“Groundwork,” Eyebuzz Fine Art, Tarrytown, NY
2006
“Package,” 1045 Mission ART ENGINE, San Francisco, CA
2002
“Ephemera,” Elliott Brown Gallery, Seattle, WA
“Evidence,” Eloise Pickard Smith Gallery, University of California, 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
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024
“Selections: Rydell Visual Arts Fellows 2006-2021”, m.k. contemporary art, Santa Cruz, CA
2017
“Ten Year Anniversary Show”, Joshua Liner Gallery, New York, NY
“PULSE MIAMI,” Joshua Liner Gallery, Pulse Miami Booth N104, Miami, FL
2016
“Without Rules,” Art Nxt, Detroit, MI
“LA n CV3,” Coachella Valley Arts Center, Indio, CA
“20/20,” Campfire Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2015
“START,” CES Gallery, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK
“Art Market San Francisco,” Joshua Liner Gallery, Fort Mason, San Francisco, CA
“Art on Paper,” Joshua Liner Gallery, Pier 36, New York, NY
2014
“Miami Project,” CES Gallery, Wynwood District, Miami, FL
“Summer Mixer,” Joshua Liner Gallery, New York, NY
“Fractal,” Campfire Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2013
“Aqua 13, Art Miami,” K. Imperial Fine Art, Aqua Hotel, Miami, FL
“Surface,” C E S Contemporary, Laguna Beach, CA
“Pink and Dangerous,” C E S Contemporary, ArtPadSF, San Francisco, CA
“Legend Tripping,” Masters and Pelavin, New York, NY
“Scope New York 2013,” C E S Contemporary, Scope International Art Fair, NYC
“Quadrivium” C E S Contemporary, Laguna Beach, CA
2012
“Robert Larson, Terry Thompson, and Paula Moran,” SFMOMA Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA
“Continue To Continue,” C E S Contemporary, Laguna Beach, CA
“Small Loop,” Fellows of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
“Inaugural Exhibition,” Campfire Gallery, San Francisco, CA
“Bound and Found,” Bahdeebahdu, Philadelphia, PA
“Art of The Rydell Fellowship 2006 – 2009, Pajaro Valley Gallery, Watsonville, CA
2011
“Loop,” Beacon Arts, Los Angeles, CA
“From Here To Eternity,” Scion Installation L.A., Culver City, CA
“Slash,” Carl E Smith Fine Art, Laguna Beach, CA
“Collage: Relatively Speaking,” The Carl Cherry Center for the Arts, Carmel, CA
“Urban Arts,” Pajaro Valley Gallery, Watsonville, CA
2010
“Other Nature,” Bahdeebahdu, Philadelphia, PA
“Paper,” Eyebuzz Fine Art, Tarrytown, NY
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
“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
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
2006
“Obsessive Nature,” Heritage Bank of Commerce, San Jose, CA
“Patterns and Grids,” Microsoft Art Collection, Redmond, WA
“Sculpture Is,” Pajaro Valley Gallery, Watsonville, CA
“NeoPlural,” Scion Installation, Los Angeles, CA
“Speed,” 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,” Environmental Expo, U.N. International Earth Day, 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
“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, WA
“Challenging Complacency,” Monterey Peninsula College Art Gallery, Monterey, CA
“Discovering the Watsonville Sloughs,” Pajaro Valley Gallery, Watsonville, CA
2000
Foster White Gallery, Seattle, WA
“The New Millennium—Readymade, Even,” Eloise Pickard Smith Gallery, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA
1999
“Pieced Together—Explorations In Collage,” San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1998
“Dr.Robbin’s Task,” selected work of Northern California artists for the Florence Biennale International Dell’Arte Contemporanea, California State University, Stanislaus, Turlock, CA
Foster White Gallery, Seattle, WA
“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, CA
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