EXHIBITIONS – SOLO
2012 Tayloe Piggott Gallery, Jackson WY. "Like a Language"
2010 Brian Gross Fine Art at One Post Street, San Francisco CA. “Effloresce”
2009 JH Muse Gallery, Jackson WY. “Paperless Drawings”
Café Museo at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Ca. “January Collection”
2007 505 Montgomery, San Francisco Ca. “Elements of Nature”
2006 San Marco Gallery, Dominican University, San Rafael, Ca. “An Ongoing Inquiry”
2003 Paulson Press, Berkeley, Ca. “Luminous Debris”
2001 Refusalon, San Francisco, Ca. “Recent Work”
1999 Patricia Sweetow Gallery, San Francisco, Ca.
1997 Patricia Sweetow Gallery, San Francisco, Ca.
Richmond Art Center, Richmond Ca. “Natural Selections”
1995 Okeanos Press Gallery, Berkeley, Ca. “Hive”
Robert Else Gallery, Sacramento State University of California “An Installation”
1990 University of Dayton, Ohio
1989 Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica, Ca.
1988 Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica, Ca.
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS – GROUP
2012 "First Cut," M. Herrington Gallery, Venice CA
"Women in Print, Etchings from Paulson Bott Press," Bolinas Museum, Bolinas CA
"Mari Andrews / Peter Harrington," Marji Gallery & Contemporary Projects, Santa Fe NM
"Organic Intentions," Artworks Downtown, San Rafael CA
"The Beginning," Beginnings Gallery. Brooklyn NY
"Captured: Specimens in Contemporary Art," Bedford Gallery, Walnut Creek CA
"Mari Andrews, Tabitha Soren, Gina Telcocci," 555 12th St. Oakland, through BayVAN
2011 "Micro-Macro: Mari Andrews, Jenny Balisle, Emily Clawson," JK Gallery,
Los Angeles CA
"Systems of Collecting," Kala Institute, Berkeley CA
"Hello Tomorrow," David Brower Center Gallery, Berkeley CA
"Outlandish: Invitational," Bedford Gallery, Walnut Creek CA
"Art on First" through Arts Council Napa Valley & Chandra Cerrito Contemporary,
Napa CA
"Sculpture Today: New Forces, New Forms," Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park, Grand Rapids MI
"You Can't Make Art by Making Art," Chandra Cerrito Contemporary, Oakland CA
"Beyond Tradition: Art Legacies at the Richmond Art Center, Part II," Richmond CA
"One Thing Leads to Another," San Jose Institute of Arts, CA
"Soil to Site," Montalvo Project Gallery, Saratoga CA
"Fall Exhibition," Tayloe Piggott Gallery, Jackson WY
"Cross Section," Chandra Cerrito Gallery, Oakland CA
Napa, CA, “Art on First”, through Chandra Cerrito Contemporary
JK Gallery, Los Angeles, CA. “Mari Andrews, Jenny E. Balisle, Emily Clawson”
2010 Los Gatos Museum, Los Gatos CA. “Factor XX”
Tayloe Piggott Gallery, Jackson WY. “For the Love of Paper”
Chandra Cerrito Contemporary, Oakland CA. “A Thousand Ways to Kiss the Ground”
Traywick Contemporary, Berkeley CA. “2-D, 3-D”
Palo Alto Art Center, Palo Alto CA. “Secret Drawings”
Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley CA. “Intimate Nature”
Richmond Art Center CA. “Visiting Artists”
2009 San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Artists Gallery, Ca. “Mari Andrews, Maya Kabat, Ari Solomon”
Thoreau Gallery, San Francisco Ca. “Elemental”
Eco Artspace, Petaluma, Ca, “Terrior”, A Sense of Place”
Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose Ca. “Monotype Marathon”
2008 Knoedler Gallery, New York NY. “Summer Group Show”
JH Muse Gallery, Jackson WY. “Rock Paper Scissors”
Oakland Airport, curated by the Oakland Museum, Ca. “Artist as Collector”
2007 ArtSpace, Jackson, Wy. “Culture of Nature: Uncommon Botany”
Headlands Center for the Arts, Marin, Ca. “Close Calls”
Traywick Contemporary, Berkeley Ca. “Tenth Anniversary Exhibit”
California State University Sacramento, Library Gallery, Ca. “Area – Blurring the Lines”
505 Montgomery, San Francisco, Ca. “Elements of Nature”
Muse Gallery, Jackson, Wy. “Champagne and Chocolate”
2006 Traywick Contemporary, Berkeley, Ca. “Wall Works 2”
Oakland Art Gallery, Ca. “Drawn”
Artisans Gallery, San Rafael, Ca. “The Shape of Things”
2005 Palo Alto Art Center, Palo Alto, Ca. “Leaf” and “Nets”
O’Hanlon Gallery, Mill Valley, Ca “Wabi Sabi”
CELLspace, San Francisco, Ca. - as part of the BAYENNALE Art Fair, “When the Smoke Clears”
2004 BarbaraAnderson Gallery, Berkeley, Ca. “Animal, Vegetable, Mineral”
Barbara Anderson Gallery, Berkeley, Ca. “Artist’s Valentines”
Oakland Art Gallery, Ca. “Interim”
2003 San Jose Museum of Art, Ca. “Visible Rhythm”
Euphrat Museum of Art, Cupertino, Ca. “Re Thinking Nature”
Bedford Center for the Arts, Walnut Creek, Ca. “The Big Tree Show”
Nathan Larramendy Gallery, Ojai, Ca. “Organic”
Julie Baker Fine Art, Grass Valley, Ca. “Small Works Show”
Tahoe Gallery, Sierra Nevada College, Incline Village, Nv. “Behind the Scenes”
2002 Oakland Art Gallery, Ca. “Visual Alchemy”
SFMOMA Art Gallery, San Francisco, Ca. “Bay Area Printmakers”
Julie Baker Fine Art, Grass Valley, Ca. “Baker’s Dozen”
2001 San Jose Museum of Art, Ca. “First Impressions: Paulson Press”
Palo Alto Art Center, Ca. “Current Holdings: Bay Area Drawings/Bay Area Collections”
Modesto Junior College Art Gallery, Ca. “Walk the Labyrinth”
Silent Gallery at Refusalon, S.F. Ca. “Last Place”
2000 Refusalon and KALA Institute, S.F. and Berkeley, Ca. “High Touch/High Tech’
Modesto Junior College Art Gallery, Ca. “Life Signs”
1999 Noga Gallery of Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv, Israel “Mi Casa es Su Casa”
Palo Alto Art Center. Ca. “Artist’s Pages”
San Francisco Art Commission Gallery, Ca. “Natural Selection”
1998 Southern Exposure Gallery, S.F., Ca. “Nothing but Time”
Trans America Pyramid Gallery, S.F., Ca. “Translucent”
San Francisco Museum of Art Rental Gallery, Ca. “20th Anniversary Show”
Patricia Sweetow Gallery, S.F., Ca.
Traywick Gallery, Berkeley, Ca. “Revolver”
Trans America Pyramid Gallery, S.F., Ca. “Inside/Outside”
Traywick Gallery, Berkeley, Ca. “Paulson Press Prints”
Emeryville Annual Exhibition, Emeryville, Ca.
1997 Euphrat Museum of Art, Cupertino, Ca. “Land Value”
Bedford Center for the Arts, Walnut Creek, Ca.
Refusalon, S.F., Ca. “Stirred, Not Shaken”
Sunnyvale Creative Arts Center, Sunnyvale, Ca. “Perception”
Emeryville Annual Exhibition, Emeryville, Ca.
1996 Bedford Center for the Arts, Walnut Creek, Ca. “Natural Phenomena”
Refusalon, S.F., Ca. “Nothing Matters”
San Francisco Museum of Art Rental Gallery, Ca. “Re Found”
Emeryville Annual Exhibition, Emeryville, Ca.
SOMAR Gallery, S.F., Ca. “Here”
Palo Alto Cultural Center, Ca. “Interior Lines”
1995 Gallery Nobara Fujiyoshida Ciy, Japan
The Breast Project Exhibition, S.F., Ca.
Emeryville Annual Exhibition, S.F., Ca.
1994 Tokyo Bunkamura Gallery, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
City Without Walls, Newark, New Jersey “Sign Language”
Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, Ca. “10th Annual”
Gallery Art Salon II, Chiba, Japan (June)
Gallery Sansaido, Kofu, Japan
Emeryville Annual Exhibition,Emeryville, Ca.
Okeanos Press Gallery, Berkeley, Ca. “Alphabet Show”
Gallery Art Salon II, Chiba, Japan (October)
Gallery Ism, Hamamatsu, Japan
1993 Gallery Paule Anglim, S.F., Ca “Introductions”
1529, Susan Landau,, Los Angeles, Ca. “One Nail”
Intersection for the Arts, S.F., Ca. “Object”
1992 Rike Gallery, Dayton, Ohio
1991 Takada Gallery, S.F., Ca.
1990 City Without Walls, Newark, New Jersey
1989 Christopher John Gallery, Santa Monica, Ca. “Josephine Press Prints”
Venice Art Walk and Auction, Venice, Ca.
Pence Gallery, Santa Monica, Ca. “Art and Soul Exhibition and Auction”
1988 Art Space Gallery, Woodland Hills, Ca. “Works on Paper by 5 Los Angeles Artists”
Loyola Law School Gallery, Los Angeles, Ca. “Taking Liberties”
1987 MOCA, Los Angeles, Ca. “15 x 15”
Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica, Ca.
Gwideon Gallery, La Jolla, Ca. “Black Lines”
1986 Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Los Angeles, Ca. “New Faces”
Barnsdal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, Ca. “Kindred Spirits”
1983 Downtown Gallery, Los Angeles, Ca. “Nine Women Artists”
1980 Tucson Museum of Art, Az. “Arizona Biennial”
1979 Broadloom City Gallery, Tucson, Az.
EDUCATION
MFA – Otis Art Institute of Parson’s School of Design, Los Angeles, Ca.
BFA – University of Dayton, Ohio
AWARDS
2010 Djerassi Resident Artists Program, Woodside CA - Residency
2008 Djerassi Resident Artists Program, Woodside CA - Residency
2007 California State University, Sacramento CA – Sculpture Department Residency
1998 Djerassi Resident Artists Program, Woodside CA - Residency
1993 Art of California Discovery Award – Gold Prize – Works on Paper
1989 National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2012 Richmond Art Center – Guest Instructor
2011 Richmond Art Center – Visiting Artist
2010 California College of Art, San Francisco CA – Guest Panelist
Bay School, San Francisco – Guest Instructor
2008 Dominican University of California, San Rafael, Ca. - Guest Lecturer
2007 Environmental Protection Agency, SF, Ca. - Guest Lecturer
2006 Dominican University of California, San Rafael, Ca. – Guest Lecturer
College of Main, Kenfield, Ca. – Guest Lecturer
2004 California College of Art, Graduate Studio Practice Advisor
2004 California College for the Arts, San Francisco, Ca. – Guest Lecturer
2003 San Jose State University. Ca. – Guest Lecturer
2001 Dominican University of California, San Rafael, Ca. –Guest Lecturer
2000 San Jose State University, Ca. – Guest Lecturer
1986-87 Los Angeles County Museum, Ca. Education Department, – Instructor
PERFORMANCES
2003 Oakland Art Museum, Ca. “Beer Drinking Sonata”
composed by Tom Marioni
1997 Legion of Honor, Fine Arts Museums, San Francisco, Ca. “Art Orchestra”
composed by Tom Marioni, conducted by Stephen Goldstine
RESIDENCIES
2008 Djerassi Resident Artist Program, Woodside, Ca.
2007 California State University, Sacramento – Sculpture Department
1998 Djerassi Artists Residency Program
COLLECTIONS
Nancy and Edward Kienholz, Hope ID
San Jose Museum of Art, CA
De Saisset Museum, Santa Clara CA
Portland Museum of Art, Portland ME
Eli Broad Foundation, Los Angeles CA
Israeli Consulate, San Francisco CA
3 COM Corporation, Santa Clara CA
Marko Lacin, Geneva, Switzerland
Jacquelynn Baas, Sea Ranch CA
Agnes Bourne, Jackson WY
Kay Kimpton, San Francisco CA
Deedie Rose, Dallas TX
Swig Company, San Francisco CA
Swiss Re Corporation, San Francisco CA
COMMISSIONS
Swig Company, San Francisco CA
Swiss Re Corporation, San Francisco, Ca.
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