Education
Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, BFA with Honors, 1983
San Diego State University, BA with Distinction in Art, 1980
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCY: A ROOMFUL OF GHOSTS San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, CA 2018
SHADES OF GRAY The Gallery at the Archer School for Girls, Los Angeles, CA, 2011
SUBMARINE FEMME FATALES JoAnne Artman Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA, 2010
ANGELS AND SCARECROWS: HARMONIOUSLY AT ODDS Space on Spurgeon, Santa Ana, CA, 2008
THE ONES WITHIN Gasoline Gallery, El Segundo, CA, 2005
THE ONES WITHIN Exploding Head Gallery, Sacramento, CA, 2004
SOLO EXHIBITION Exploding Head Gallery, Sacramento, CA, 2002
DRAWINGS Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, CA, 1996
Other solo exhibitions were held at:
John Thomas Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Rio Hondo College, Whittier, CA
Louis Newman Gallery, Beverly Hills, CA
Quincy College, IL
South Dakota State University, SD
San Francisco State University, CA
TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
ANCESTORS AND ARCHETYPES Studio C, Los Angeles, CA, 2015
ART OF THE FIGURE: SINUOUS MARKS San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, CA, 2014
TWO-PERSON EXHIBIT Exploding Head Gallery, Sacramento, CA, 2004
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
GROUP EXHIBIT San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, CA, 2011
GROUP EXHIBIT Bakersfield Museum of Art, CA, 2009
SUPERHEROS JoAnne Artman Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA, 2009
COLLABORATIONS JoAnne Artman Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA, 2008
THREE-PERSON EXHBIT Exploding Head Gallery, Sacramento, CA, 2006
INCOGNITO Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA, 2005
5th ANNUAL GROUP EXHIBITION La Luz de Jesus Gallery, LA, CA, 2002
REPRESENTING L.A.: PICTORIAL CURRENTS IN CONTEMPORARY SO. CALIFORNIA ART, 2000 - 2002
Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA
Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, TX
Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA
THE DRAWING SHOW Tirage Gallery, Pasadena, CA, 2000
THE FIGURE Tirage Gallery, Pasadena, CA, 2000
DRAWN FROM L.A. Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA, 1996
L.A. FIGURES Lizardi/Harp Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, 1996
Other group exhibitions were held at:
Riverside Art Museum, CA
Art Institute Of Southern California, Laguna Beach, CA
Mt. San Antonio College, CA
John Thomas Gallery, Fullerton, CA
Ball State University, IN
Lone Wolf Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Jewish Community Center, TX
SELECTED JURIED EXHIBITIONS
My work was selected for various juried exhibitions by the following jurors:
Mary Jane Jacob, Chief Curator, MOCA, Los Angeles, CA
Henry T. Hopkins, Director, Fredrick R. Weisman Collection, Los Angeles
Betye Saar, Artist
Virginia M. Eaton, Director, Rex W. Wignall Museum
Douglas Shultz, Director, Albright-Knox Gallery, NY
PUBLICATIONS
Coast Magazine, Art Access, Roberta Carasso, April, 2009
Orange County Register, JoAnne Artman Brings Edgy Contemporary Art to Laguna, Roberta Carasso, 12/17/08
949 Magazine, Pick of the Month, Katie Pegler, October, 2008
Representing L.A.: Pictorial Currents in Southern California Art, Catalog, 12/9/00
Artweek, Review, p. 16, 2/7/91
Los Angeles Times, Review, 11/17/89
Artweek, Review, p. 7, 1/23/88
ETC.
Juror, International Encaustic Artists, Another Way of Keeping a Diary, San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, CA, 2015
Art Selection Committee, Art auction for ART FOR CLARE to benefit The Clare Foundation, 2012
Juror, Brushstrokes 2010, Oil, Pastel and Acrylic Group, Morro Bay, CA, 2010
Juror, Annual Members Exhibit, Valley Institute of Visual Art, LA, CA, 2008
Juror, Woman as Witness, Women Painters West , LA, CA, 2007
Faculty Enrichment Grant, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA, 1998
My artwork has been featured in the following productions:
Friends (TV series)
Boys and Girls (film)
Down to You (film)
The Thomas Crown Affair (film)
TEACHING
Private Classes, Workshops and Lectures, 2013 to Present
Workshop for Palm Springs Museum of Art, CA, 2015
Workshops for San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, CA, 2010 to Present
Director of Education, Brentwood Art Center, Los Angeles, CA, 2005 - 2012
Faculty, Brentwood Art Center, Los Angeles, CA, 1989 - 2012
Faculty, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA, 1993 - 2005
SELECTED COLLECTORS
Kate Capshaw and Steven Spielberg
Leonard and Susan Bay Nimoy
Warren and Theresa Foti Littlefield
Kathryn Jacobi and Richard Dysart
Robert Shapiro
Joan and Jack Quinn
David Cornell and Mea Argentieri
Hilde Gottlieb
John and Lori Swallow
Ed and Linda Buttwinick
Sarkis and Aurore Melkonian
Ann Calfas