CV
Solo Exhibitions
Nature Portals - 39+ Art Space, Tanjong Pagar Distripark, Singapore | 2024
The Nature of Things - Contemporary Art Museum, Raleigh, NC | 2023
Bird's Eye View - Dangxia Art Foundation, Beijing, China | 2023
Solo Booth - NADA NYC Art Fair - OCHI- Los Angeles, CA | 2022
My Own Private Arcadia - OCHI - Los Angeles, CA | 2021
New Patterns - David B. Smith Gallery - Denver, CO | 2020
Objects of Affection - Hashimoto Contemporary - San Francisco, CA | 2020
Natural Curiosity - Hashimoto Contemporary, New York City, NY | 2019
Bones & Stones - Dianna Witte Gallery - Toronto, Ontario (CAN) | 2019
The Stuff That Surrounds You - Dianna Witte Gallery - Toronto, Ontario (CAN) | 2017
Through Observation - Cañada College - Redwood City, CA | 2017
Works Sighted - Hashimoto Contemporary - San Francisco, CA | 2017
Recollections - EN EM Art Space - Sacramento, CA | 2015
LCA Award Exhibition - Sanchez Art Center - Pacifica, CA | 2015
All That Surrounds Us - BLOCK-Gallery - Oakland, CA | 2015
Re/Site - BLOCK-GALLERY - Oakland, CA | 2014
Recent Paintings - Boston University Commonwealth Gallery - Boston, MA | 2013
Two Person Exhibitions
Phantom Shell - The Provincial - Kaleva, MI | 2018
Garden of Good Intentions -Dianna Witte Gallery- Toronto, Ontario (CAN) | 2018
Meat & Potatoes - Hashimoto Contemporary - San Francisco, CA | 2016
Selected Group Exhibitions
Confluence of Culture - 39+ Art Space -Tanjong Pagar Distripark, Singapore | 2024
The Superfluity of Things - James Cohan - New York City, NY | 2024
GREENHOUSE: Houseplants in Contemporary Art - Torrance Art Museum - Torrance, CA | 2024
10 Year Anniversary Show - Hashimoto Contemporary, San Francisco, CA | 2024
I'd Love To See You, A Juxtapoz Magazine Story at 30, Part 1 - Rusha & Co. - Los Angeles, CA | 2024
Crescent Heights - HARPER'S - Los Angeles, CA | 2024
GROW! Curated by Marianne McGrath - Palo Alto Art Center, Palo Alto, CA | 2024
Cluttercore, Rasquachismo, and the Indelible Need to Display - University of La Verne, LA VERNE, CA | 2023
LEVITY - Alexander Berggruen, New York City, NY | 2023
Horizons - SOW & TAILOR, Wan Chai, Hong Kong | 2023
IMMERSED - Jack Siebert Projects, Los Angeles, CA | 2023
Too Much is Just Right: Pattern, Decoration and Ornamentation - Ashville Art Museum, Ashville, NC | 2023
Wish You Were Here - OCHI- Sun Valley, Idaho | 2022 - 2023
The Natural World: Part II - Alexander Berggruen - New York City, NY | 2022
Lush - Hashimoto Contemporary - New York City, NY | 2022
Multiples - Hashimoto Contemporary - New York City, NY | 2022
The Jaunt: Closer to Home - Paradigm Gallery + Studio. Philadelphia, PA | 2021
Expanded Field -OCHI , Los Angeles, CA | 2021
Sweet Jane in Fields of Daisies - curated by Joan Tucker , Phillips, NYC, NY | 2021
Vessel - Hashimoto Contemporary - San Francisco, CA | 2021
Ridiculous Sublime - Curated by Lisa Schiff, Tribeca, NYC, NY | 2021
4 x 8 Bridges: San Francisco Gallery Week - Hashimoto Contemporary - San Francisco, CA | 2021
Lush - Hashimoto Contemporary - New York City, NY | 2021
Interiors - 1969 Gallery -New York City, NY | 2020
10xTen Womxn - Faultline Gallery - Oakland, CA | 2020
In These Strange Times - Caitlin Berry Fine Art - Washington, DC | 2020
Bird, Nest, Nature - Bedford Gallery - Walnut Creek, CA | 2020
Multiples - Hashimoto Contemporary - New York City, NY | 2020
Friends and Family - Hashimoto Contemporary - San Francisco, CA | 2020
All Dressed Up and Nowhere to Go - Steven Zevitas Gallery - Boston , MA | 2020
CONTEXT Art Fair, Miami - Hashimoto Contemporary - San Francisco, CA | 2019
New American Paintings 2019 Pacific Coast Review - Zevitas Marcus Gallery - Los Angeles , CA | 2019
ABSOLUTE SPACE - OCHI - Sun Valley, ID | 2019
Potluck - Hashimoto Contemporary - San Francisco, CA | 2019
Flowering Inside/Outside - Nancy Margolis Gallery - New York City, NY | 2019
Group Summer Show - Richard Heller Gallery - Santa Monica, CA | 2019
Flora: A Botanical Themed Group Show - Elliot Fouts Gallery - Sacramento, CA | 2019
The Beyond: Georgia O’Keeffe & Contemporary Art - New Britain Museum of American Art - New Britain, CT| 2019
Everyone is a Creative - The Context - Assembly Gallery - San Francisco, CA | 2019
The Beyond: Georgia O’Keeffe & Contemporary Art - North Carolina Museum of Art - Raleigh , NC | 2018 -2019
Holiday Group Show - Dianna Witte Gallery - Toronto, Ontario (CAN) | 2018
The Beyond: Georgia O’Keeffe & Contemporary Art - Crystal Bridges Museum - Bentonville, AR | 2018
Pleasure Garden - Eleanor Harwood Gallery - San Francisco, CA | 2018
World of Frida - Bedford Gallery - Walnut Creek, CA | 2018
Summer School - The Assembly Gallery - Hamilton , Ontario (CAN) | 2018
Enormous Tiny Art: Spring (Show #23) - NAHCOTTA Gallery - Portsmouth, NH | 2018
Winter Group Show - Dianna Witte Gallery - Toronto, Ontario (CAN) | 2018
People and Plants - Elephant Gallery - Nashville, TN | 2017
Collect! - Berkeley Art Center - Berkeley, CA | 2017
So Fresh - Faultline Art Space - Oakland, CA | 2017
East Bay Open Studios , Norton Factory Studios - Oakland, CA | 2017
Enormous Tiny Art: Spring (Show #21) - NAHCOTTA Gallery - Portsmouth, NH | 2017
UNICEF Next Generation Art Party - Venice, CA | 2017
Winter Group Show - Dianna Witte Gallery - Toronto, Ontario (CAN) | 2017
Texturally Speaking - Rare Device - San Francisco, CA | 2016
Connect & Collect: 36th Annual Art Exhibition and Auction - San Jose ICA - San Jose, CA
Summer Group Show - Dianna Witte Gallery- Toronto, Ontario (CAN) | 2016
Inside/Outside - Flower Pepper Gallery - Pasadena , CA | 2016
Dressed Up Normal, Tappan Collective - Los Angeles , CA | 2016
Gallery Artists - Group Show, Dianna Witte Gallery- Toronto, Ontario | 2016
TOMORROW - Hashimoto Contemporary - San Francisco, CA | 2015
Winter Open Studios , Norton Factory Studios - Oakland, CA | 2015
Botanica: All Things Plant Life, Bedford Gallery at the Lesher Center for the Arts - Walnut Creek, CA | 2015
Sugar Rush, EN EM Art Space - Sacramento, CA | 2014
PLUS MINUS, Norton Factory Studios Gallery - Oakland, CA | 2014
Treasure Trove, Trestle Project Space - Brooklyn, NY | 2014
Affordable Art Fair, Rebecca Hossack Gallery - New York, NY | 2014
People, Places, Things - Rebecca Hossack Gallery - New York, NY | 2014
Endless Summer - Gallery Bergelli - Larkspur, CA | 2014
Art Exhibit III : “Textile and Fabric” - Ntropic - San Francisco, CA | 2014
Left Coast Annual - Sanchez Art Center - Pacifica, CA | 2014
51st Annual - Masur Museum of Art - Monroe, LA | 2014
New Artists - Group Show- Gallery Bergelli - Larkspur, CA | 2014
Off the Wall - Danfourth Museum - Framingham, MA | 2013
MFA Thesis Show Commonwealth Gallery - Boston University - Boston, MA | 2013
Fresh Impressions: Prints from the Boston University MFA Program Sherman Gallery - Boston, MA | 2013
Second Year MFA Exhibition Boston University Commonwealth Gallery - Boston, MASloan House Art Exhibition Sloane House - Boston, MA | 2012
Boston Young Contemporaries - Boston University 808 Gallery - Boston, MA | 2012
First Year MFA show Boston University Commonwealth Gallery - Boston, MA | 2012
Art Fairs
ART SG - 39+ Art Space, Singapore 018956 | 2024
NADA Miami - OCHI - Miami, FL | 2023
Dallas Art Fair - OCHI - Dallas, TX | 2023
Solo Booth - NADA NYC Art Fair - OCHI- Los Angeles, CA | 2022
Zona Maco Art Fair - Hashimoto Contemporary - Mexico City , Mexico | 2022
Untitled Art Fair - David B. Smith Gallery - Miami, FL | 2021
Art Toronto Art Fair — Dianna Witte Gallery, Toronto, Ontario (CAN) | 2021
Untitled Art Fair - David B. Smith Gallery - Miami, FL | 2019
Art Toronto Art Fair — Dianna Witte Gallery, Toronto, Ontario (CAN) | 2018
ART MARKET San Francisco Art Fair — Hashimoto Contemporary, San Francisco, CA | 2018
Art Toronto Art Fair — Parts Gallery, Toronto, Ontario (CAN) | 2017
Love Art Fair — Parts Gallery, Toronto, Ontario (CAN) | 2015
Education
Boston University | 2013
• MFA - Painting
University of California, Davis | 2009
•BA - Anthropology and Art Studio
Bibliography
Ploughshares: At Emerson College: Summer 2022.
See All This Magazine - No. 27; 2022
Friend of the Artist, Vol. 15. 2022 ISBN: 9798218039448
Boston University College of Fine Arts Magazine: Objects of Her Affection, Fall 2020
Natural Curiosity : Anna Valdez, Berkeley, CA Paragon Books, 2019 ISBN-10 : 1732798060
New American Painting: Pacific Coast Issue No. 139 — December / January, 2019
JUXTAPOZ MAGAZINE AUGUST 2017 Paperback – January 1, 2017
Anna Valdez: Works Sighted, Hashimoto Contemporary, San Francisco, CA, 2017
New American Paintings: Pacific Coast Issue No. 127 — 2017
New American Paintings: Pacific Coast Issue No. 115 — December / January, 2015
New American Paintings: MFA ANNUAL Issue No. 105 — April/ May, 2013
Public Collections
Deji Art Museum - Nanjing, China
New Britain Museum of American Art in New Britain, CT
The Columbus Museum in Columbus, GA
AMOCA - American Museum of Ceramic Arts, Pomona, CA
Xiao Museum, Shandong, China
Phyllis & Ross Escalette Permanent Collection of Art at Chapman University, Orange, CA
Aritzia, Toronto CAN
Microsoft Art Collection
Asana
Meta (Facebook)
LECTURES & VISITING CRITIC
Contemporary ArtMuseum in Raleigh, NC, - Artist Talk, 2024
California State University, Stanislaus, CA– Artist Talk, 2023
Missouri State University - Visiting Artist Lecture and MFA critic, 2023
California State University, Dominguez Hills – Studio Visit, Artist Talk, 2023
The New York City Crit Club – Courses Taught: Group Critique: West Coast Focus, 2023
Laney College, Oakland, CA – Visiting Artist, 2022
University of Houston, Houston, TX – School of Art Visiting Artist and MFA critic, 2022
University of California, Davis, Davis, CA – Visiting Artist, online, 2021
Cañada College, Redwood City, CA – Visiting Artist Lecture, Through Observation, 2017
Artist in Residence
Kala Art Institute - Berkeley, CA | 2018 - 2019
Northwestern Oklahoma State University Alva, OK | 2016
Curatorial Projects
Reading Between the Lines - Hashimoto Contemporary - San Francisco, CA | 2018
Making a Meal of It - Norton Factory Studios Gallery - Oakland, CA | 2015
PANELS / JURYING EXHIBITIONS
Citizen M Hotels – MuralJuror – Miami, FL, 2023
Utah Division ofArts and Museums - Statewide Annual Juried Exhibition – Painting, Sculpture,and Installation at Ogden Contemporary Arts – Utah, 2022
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