SOLO EXHIBITIONS (partial list)
Studios on the Park, Paso Robles, CA. Fantasy Art Retrospective. May 2010
Art Festival, Sausalito, CA. #1 juried outdoor art show in the United States. September 2009
Rip Squeak Gallery, Cannery Row, Monterey CA. Exhibited etchings and demonstrated how
to print them. May 2007
Steynberg Gallery, San Luis Obispo, CA. Solo exhibition of lino-cuts and related
small gouache paintings. August 2004
S.L.A. Gallery, San Luis Obispo, CA. Solo exhibit etchings. December 2002
Goosepond Gallery, Morgan Hill, CA. Featured artist, demonstrating how I print etchings.
November 1997
The Muse Gallery, Fresno, CA. Solo exhibit etchings. February 1987
Options Gallery, Arroyo Grande, CA One man show. The original etchings used to
Illustrate "The Perfumed Garden," published by Tabula Rasa Press. April,1985
GROUP EXHIBITIONS (partial list)
Twentieth Parkside National Small Print Exhibition, University of Wisconsin, Kenosha, WI.
Juried small format original print exhibition. Entry purchased. April 2007
Pacific Prints 2005, Palo Alto, CA. Juried original print exhibition. June 2005
Sunfire Gallery, Morro Bay, CA. Two person show with wife Barbara. July, 2005
Every Picture tells a Story, Santa Monica, CA. Exhibiting artist of Mythic-Fantasy etchings,
January 2005 to June 2006
Southern Expressions Gallery, New Orleans, LA. Exhibiting etching artist. 2002 to present.
Visions Gallery, Morro Bay, CA. Exhibiting artist etchings, 2001 to 2004
Dawn of Time Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA. Exhibiting artist, 1999 to 2001
Renaissance Pleasure Faire, CA. Juried Spring and Autumn event. 1990 to the Present
I exhibit and sell etchings and demonstrate printmaking
Santa Barbara Printmakers, CA. Juried group show. June 1998
Abreu Gallery, Sacramento, CA. Two man show with Leonard Filgate. March 1998
Art-A-Fair, Laguna Beach, CA. Juried group show. Summer 1998
Arte de Granada, Granada, Spain. Group show Artists of Andalucia. May 1997
Central Coast Printmakers, San Luis Obispo, CA. 1983 through 2005. Juried group shows
SLO Art Center, 1+1 Conjugal Collaborations, San Luis Obispo, CA. 1989. Two artist couples
invitational show
SLO Art Center Drawings: Five viewpoints, San Luis Obispo, CA. Arne Nybak curator, artists' drawings as finished works of art. October 1988
Mid-State Fair, Paso Robles, CA. Juried professional category printmaker exhibition. August
1985 and August 1988 through 1992
Wasco Rose Festival Invitational, CA Invitational group show. June 1985
EDUCATION
Art Students League, New York, Summer 1960, Figure drawing
Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York, 1960-1964, BFA degree in Graphic Arts and Illustration
Peace Corps Training, Puerto Rico, 1964-1965, Folk arts and crafts and Spanish
School of Visual Arts, New York, 1966-1967, Typographic design
El Camino College, Los Angeles, 1973-1974, Printmaking
Taller Darro, Granada, Spain, 1987, Aquatinting & edition skills
Taller Montijano, Granada, Spain, 1996, Collograph printmaking
Taller Booth, Pinos Genil, Spain, 1997, Advanced printmaking
Continuing Educational Workshops, Deborah Veldekamp (painting), Maureen Booth (solar printmaking), Art is for Everyone!, (figure drawing)
AWARDS, HONORS, RESIDENCIES
Brushstrokes 2006, Silver Award Painting, mixed media, SLO Art Center
Santa Barbara Printmakers,1998 Silver Prize, Intaglio
Fundación Rodriguez-Acosta, Granada, Spain, 1986 to 1987 Artist-in- Residence, in charge of
the museum's printmaking studio
Invited Demonstrating Printmaker, 1988 through 1990 California Mid-State Fair,
Paso Robles, California
Awards for Intaglio Printmaking, 1985, 1986, and 1988, California Mid-State Fair
RELATED ART ENDEAVORS
Co-Owner ART is for Everyone! Gallery, The primary gallery/art school in our small town
Art Instructor, for Cuesta College, Community Programs and Emeritus Programs
Fall 2004 to 2006
Curator, From the Waist Up, Art Lives Here Gallery's 1999 Summer Figure Show
Co-Curator, Printmakers Invitational 1999, sponsored by the SLO Art Center
Founder, San Luis Artists' Gallery, the largest co-op gallery between Los Angeles and San
Francisco. 1999 to 2004
Guest lecturer, Cal Poly State University, 1993 to 1997, Lectured on the impact of drawing on
creativity with printmaking as my primary focus
Workshop instructor, 1984 to the present, Intaglio printmaking workshops
Book illustrator, for Tabula Rasa Press, September 1983 to June 1989. I illustrated many books
including "The Perfumed Garden," For Constellation Press, "Spotty Bat," by Ken Renshaw
Author/Publisher, Co-authored and published "How to Design for Stained Glass" (1977), a best
selling book in its field and "The Mythic-Fantasy Coloring Book" (2000)
Printmaker/Owner of Granada Arts Studio, 1980 to 1990, With my wife Barbara, we
created, printed and painted original prints for national distribution
Advertising Art Director, 1964 to 1974, Clients included Neutrogena, Max Factor Trade and
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