Virginia Bowenmilbo@earthlink.net http://www.virginiabowen.net Exhibitions2005 - San Diego Art Institute/Museum of the Living Artist, 48th International Award Exhibition Juried by Derrick Cartwright 2005 - Art Association of Harrisburg 77th National Exhibition, Harrisburg, PA Juried by Linda Simmons, Curator, Corcoran Gallery 2005 - Red River Valley Museum, Vernon, TX, National Juried Art Exhibition 2005 - Visual Arts Alliance, Houston, TX, 22nd Juried Exhibition 2004 - The Transition Gallery, Idaho State University, National Exhibition – juried 2004 - Bernal Heights Outdoor Cine Fest, Screening of video short: Two of a Kind – juried 2004 - Gallery Two, San Jose State University, San Jose, Reemergence: MFA Exhibition 2004 - Gallery Three, San Jose State University – Drawing From Six Painters 2002 - Heritage Gallery, San Jose, SJSU Faculty/Student Exhibit - invitational 2002 - Gallery Three, San Jose State U., Identity Crisis: Uncommon Denominators - juried 2002 - Gallery Three, San Jose State University, San Jose, New Painters, New Works 2002 - LVA Gallery, San Francisco, Hot Pink - juried 2003 - Gallery 9, San Jose State University, San Jose, Between Nature & Culture 2003 - Gallery 8, San Jose State University, San Jose, Indicators 95-02 - SOMAR Gallery, San Francisco, Open Studios Directory Exhibit, exhibited annually 95-02 - Fort Mason Center, San Francisco, San Francisco Open Studios, annually 2001 - Kytin Design, Oakland, Post Art - invitational 1999 - SOMAR Gallery, San Francisco Recognition, LVA Anniversary Exhibit - juried 1998 - The Sanchez Art Gallery, Pacifica, Ten – juried 1997 - Luna Sea Gallery, San Francisco, Cross Hairs, Curated by Nora Scully - invitational 1996 - Luna Sea Gallery, San Francisco, Herstories: Cutting Through the Yellow Wallpaper 1995 - The Luggage Store Gallery, San Francisco Luggage - juried 1994 - San Francisco State University Gallery, New Beginnings, - juried 1993 - Josie's Cabaret and Gallery, San Francisco, Mixed Media Works by Virginia Bowen 1992 - Crocker Galleria, San Francisco, Recycled Art Exhibition – juried 1990 - Brecht Theater, New York, NY, Paintings by Virginia Bowen 1989 - Around the Clock Gallery, New York, NY Recent Works by Virginia Bowen 1987 - Main Gallery, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York, Virginia Bowen 1987 - Shaefler Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, Fine Arts Department Exhibition – juried 1986 - S. L. Gallery, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, N Y, Art Works by Virginia Bowen 1984 - Lower Adirondack Regional Arts Council, Traveling Exhibition - traveled in NY State 1984 - Shaefler Gallery, Brooklyn, Havoc– juried 1983 - Arts Council Gallery, Fort Edward, NY, Explorers In Art - Feature Artist 1983 - NY State Gallery, Albany, NY New York State Juried Exhibition - juried CollectionsAlex Alexander & Stacey Camillo, San Francisco, CA Awards and Honors2003 - Trillium Fund Grant, Trillium Press, Brisbane, CA 2003 - Catherine Urban Scholarship for Fine Artists, San Jose State University 2002 - Wendy Cheek Memorial Scholarship for Education, San Francisco State University 1987 - Second Prize, Senior Juried Fine Arts Exhibition, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY 86, 87 - Charles A. Dana Foundation Fine Arts Grant, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY 1986 - Katherine E. Shattuck Art Education Grant, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY 1984 - E. Burcher Scholarship for Studio Achievement, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY 1983 - Pratt Institute Competitive Scholarship, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY EducationMASTERS OF FINE ARTS - Pictorial Emphasis - 2004 BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS - Painting Major - 1987 Skidmore College - 1982, 1983 New York State Summer School of the Arts - 1980 TeachingCANADA COLLEGE, Redwood City, CA - 2005-present COMMUNITY SCOOL OF MUSIC AND ART, Mountain View, CA - 2004-present SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY, San Jose, CA - 2002-2004 Museum EmploymentExhibit Preparator Exhibit Preparator Chief Exhibit Prepartor / Assistant Registrar |
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