AMANDA HUGHEN

EDUCATION
University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA. MFA in Art Practice. Full Block Grant Fellowship, Eisner Prize.
California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, CA. BFA candidate. National Endowment for the Arts Scholar, CCAC Scholarship.
Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA. BA in English Literature. Cum Laude.

AWARDS AND HONORS
Artist in Residence, Headlands Center for the Arts, Project Space, 2005; Chair of Advisory Board, San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery, 2005; Artist in Residence, Yaddo, 2003; Visiting Artist, Colby College, 2003; The Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Award, UC Berkeley, 2003; Joan Mitchell Foundation Grant Nominee, 2001; Headlands Center for the Arts Af€liate Artist, 2001 - 1999; Artist in Residence, DeYoung Museum Artist Studio, 2000; Jurors Awards: Berkeley Art Center Annual Juried Show. Juror: Clara Kim, 2000; Arts Benicia, Woodward. Juror: Robert Brady, 2002

SOLO AND TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2005 Turpentine Gallery, Firmament, Reykjavik, Iceland
2004 Ampersand International Arts, Structured Vistas, San Francisco, CA
2002 Townsend Center for the Humanities, Forms of Mediation: New Work by Amanda Hughen, Berkeley, CA
2002 Ampersand International Arts, Synthetic, San Francisco, CA
2000 San Francisco Art Commission Gallery, Amanda Hughen: The Civic Center Drawings, San Francisco, CA
2000 a.o.v., Amanda Hughen, Within Rigid Structure, San Francisco, CA
2000 Institution, Amanda Hughen, Work, San Francisco, CA
2000 Luggage Store, Signal Detection and Recognition by Human Observers, San Francisco, CA
1998 The Grotto, Amanda Hughen, New Work, San Francisco, CA

GROUP EXHIBTIONS
2005 Marcia Wood Gallery, In the Kitchen, Atlanta, GA
Headlands Center for the Arts, Close Calls, Sausalito, CA

2004 White Columns, Score: Action Drawing, New York, NY
Oregon College for the Arts and Crafts, Periphery, Portland, OR
Kala Art Institute, The Drawing Room, Berkeley, CA
Ampersand International Arts, Nuit Blanche (Lost in Translation), Paris, France
Headlands Center for the Arts, Close Calls, Sausalito, CA

2003 Berkeley Art Museum, Far Away Nearby, Berkeley, CA
Stephen Wirtz Gallery, Makeshift World, San Francisco, CA
Goliath Visual Space, Studio G, Brooklyn, NY.
Benicia Arts Center, CREAM, Benicia, CA
Oakland Art Gallery, Bay Area Currents, Oakland, CA
Spanganga, Centre of Attention, San Francisco, CA
WORKS, New California Masters, San Jose, CA
The LAB, What We Saw When We Got There, San Francisco, CA

2002 Arts Benicia, Woodward, Benicia, CA

2001 Refusalon, Never Underestimate a Drawing, San Francisco, CA
a.o.v., Recent Work, San Francisco, CA
San Francisco Art Institute, Emerge, San Francisco, CA
Berkeley Art Center, Annual Juried Exhibition, Berkeley, CA

1997 Southern Exposure, Shrink, San Francisco, CA