Barbara Nathanson
  Paintings and Drawings








                RESUME
    
       BARBARA NATHANSON     
       11617 Pala Mesa Drive 
       Porter Ranch, Ca. 91326    
      (818) 363-2723 

EDUCATION   
B. A., M. A. in Fine Art, California State University, Northridge
  
SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2018		Mu Gallery, Paris, France 
		Metro 417 Gallery, Los Angeles Ca. BEYOND THE HORIZON
		Metro 417 Gallery, Los Angeles, Ca. COLOR AND TEXTURE
2016		Metro 417 Gallery, Los Angeles, Ca. OUTSIDE MY DOOR, INSIDE MY HEAD
2014		3 Twenty Gallery, Los Angeles, Ca.  SENSE OF ENVIRONMENT
2008		The Loft Gallery, San Pedro, Ca. SURFACE AND SUBJECT
2007		First Standard Bank, Los Angeles, Ca. SUBTEXT AND TEXTURE
2005		Asto Museum of Art, Los Angeles, Ca. 4 solos, Beautiful Landscape
2002		Galleri Temporary Contemporary, Krakow, Poland
2001                  Borders, Hollywood, Ca.      
1997		LA Artcore, Los Angeles, Ca.
1994		Gallery at Roosevelt Bldg. Los Angeles, Ca. A Closer Look


 

 GROUP EXHIBITIONS 

2023		The Makery Gallery, Los Angeles, Ca., L'AMOUR AND MORE
2022		CSUN Art Gallery, Northridge, Ca., REALIZATION
		Ken Fine Art Gallery, Nagasaki, Japan, 43rd NAGASAKI PEACE SHOW 
		Brand Library and Art Gallery, Glendale, Ca.,  100 YEARS OF WOMEN ARTISTS
2021		Laguna Art Gallert, Laguna Beach, Ca.  SAVE OUR SEAS
		The Neutra Institute Gallery and Museum, Silverlake, Ca.,  LELA DOCTORS SHOW 
		GYMRI, Yerevan, Armenia, ART EXPO 2021
		Prefectural Fine Art Museum, Nagasaki, Japen,  42nd NAGASAKI PEACE SHOW
		TAG Art Gallery, Los Angeles, Ca., OPEN SHOW 
			  DULCE PALUZA
		Chiba City Museum of Art, Chiba, Japan,  20th JAPANESE INTERNATIONAL CULTURAL EXCHANGE 
		Yerevan Modern Art Museum, Yerevan, Armenia,  ART EXPO 2021 
		Laguna Art Gallert, Laguna Beach, Ca.,  GRAND OPENING 
		Brittany Davis Gallery, Los Angeles, Ca.  GRAND OPENING 		
2020		Embed Gallery, Chatsworth, Ca.,  LABYRINTH: CSUN ALUMNI SHOW
		SoLA Gallery, los Angeles, Ca.,  SATURATION 
		Gloria Delson Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, Ca.,  SUSTAIN 
		Proxy Place, Chatsworth, Ca.,  KOREAN WAR MEMORIAL 
2019		Lark Gallery, West Hollywood, Ca.,  HOMAGE TO THE RUSSIAN AVANT-GUARD 
		Lark Gallery, West Hollywood,Ca.,  SMALL WORKS 
		The Magic Box, Los Angeles, Ca.,  THE OTHER ART FAIR
		LAAA Gallery 825, Los Angeles, Ca.,  VS 
		National Art Center of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan,  19th INTERNATIONAL CULTURAL EXHIBIT
		Park View gallery, Los Angeles, Ca.,  WE ARE ONE 
		BG Gallery, Santa Monica, Ca.,  SPECTRUM: 6 GESTALT PROJECTS 
		The Neutra Institute Gallery and Museum, Silverlake, Ca.,  FESTIVAL DE LAS FLORES 
		MOAH-Cedar Gallery, Lancaster, Ca.,  34th JURIED ART EXHIBITION 	
2018		Modern Art Museum of Yerevan, Yerevan, Armenia,  BEFORE EXPEO 2018 	
2007		Atelier Gronard, Rueil-Malmaison, France  INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION
		Asto Museum of Art at Long Beach, Ca. SIMULTANEOUS MULTIPLICITY
		LAAA` Gallery 825, West Hollywood, Ca. TURF, GLOBAL REFLECTIONS….
		Ontario Airport Gallery, Ontario, Ca. HOW TO LOOK AT ARCHITECTURE
		Pommernhus, Greifswald, Germany INTER ART 1 GREIFSWALD
		Asto Museum of Art & Hanseo Univ., INTERNATIONAL ART, Traveling Exhibition:
		      Sejong Art Center, Seoul, South Korea GIAF
		      Hanseo University, Choongchung, South Korea HAIF
		      Asto Museum of Art at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Ca. HAIF II
                       LAAA Gallery 825, West Hollywood, Ca. TURF
                       LAAA Gallery 825, West Hollywood, Ca. GEM
                       Circle Of Care, Sherman Oaks, Ca.  DREAMS ON CANVAS
2006		LAAA, Gallery 825, West Hollywood, Ca. PETITE WORK
     		Japanese American Notional Museum, LA, Ca. LELA INTERNATIONAL ART FESTIVAL  
		Art-Pic Art Gallery, North Hollywood, Ca. GROUP SHOW
		Sejong Center, Seoul, South Korea, LIGHT, HUMAN GATE, 2nd Gwang Hwa Moon 
		    International Art Festival
2005		Asto Museum of Art, Los Angeles, Ca. LELA 15th INTERNATIONAL ART FESTIVAL
    	        Galeria AH and Museo Historical Regional De Ensenada, B.C., Mexico,
   	     	    "EXPOSICION INTERNATIONAL"
		Pierce College Art Gallery, Woodland Hills, Ca. ARTISTS OF THE VALLEY
	        Danwon Art Museum, Anson, South Korea, THE CONTINENTS ECHO
		Daejeon, South Korea, CROSSING THE CENTURY
		Ken Ritsu Museum, Nagasaki, Japan, 26th PEACE EXHIBITION
     		Burapha University, Srinakharinwirot Univ., Rajamangala Institute of Technology
                Bangkok and ChonBuri, Thailand LELA, INTERNATIONAL ART FESTIVAL        
		Pacific Design Center, Hollywood, Ca. OUT AUCTION
2004		Kidang Museum, Jeju Art Gallery, Jeju Cultural Art Center, Jeju, Korea
		    Jeju 1st International Free Art Festival		
		Gallery Asto, Los Angeles, Ca. ASTO INTERNATIONAL ART FESTIVAL
		Pierce College Art Gallery, Woodland Hills, Ca. Sixteen By Twenty
		Finegood Gallery, West Hills, Ca. GROUP 9 MIXING MEDIA
		Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Silent Auctio                                                                                             
2003		The Brewery Project, Los Angeles, Ca. APPROACHING PERFECTION, 
	 		Curator: MeryLynn McCorkle
	      Long Beach Arts, Long Beach, Ca.WORKS ON PAPER, Award: 
			Honerable Mention, Juror: Joan Hugo                 
		Angels Gate Cultural Center, San Pedro, Ca. SEEING RED
	      Mt. San Jacinto College, San Jacinto, Ca. GROUP 9 IN COLLABORATION 
2002	      Gallery 825, West Hollywood, OPEN SHOW 2002, 
                    Juror: Alma Ruiz, Assoc.Curator, MOCA
		Pierce College Art Gallery, Woodland Hills, Ca. EARTH’S COLORS
	      Digital Symphony, Burbank, Ca. INVITATIONAL GROUP EXHIBITION
2001	      Gallery 525, Santa Monica, Ca. INVITATIONAL GROUP EXHIBITION	
	      Gallery 825, West Hollywood, Ca.OPEN SHOW 2001,  
		         Juror: Christopher Miles, Art Critic, Art Forum
             Danwon Art Museum, Anson, South Korea, THE CONTINENTS ECHO
	       Orlando Gallery, Tarzana, Ca. GROUP NINE, SHIFTING POSITIONS, Tarzana, Ca.
2000	       Gallery 825, West Hollywood, Ca.  PAINT, Juror: Frank Romero
             Gallery 825, West Hollywood, Ca, OPEN,,Juror: Jay Belloli 
1999         Century Gallery, Sylmar, Ca. Surfaces: Real and Implied
             Gallery 825, West Hollywood, Ca. Salon du Petit
1998         California State University Art Gallery, Northridge Ca. GROUP NINE: Power In Collaboration
		Gallery 825, West Hollywood, Ca. Restructure Juror: Carole Ann Klonarides, SMMOA
		Gallery 825, West Hollywood, Ca. Ritual and Splendor 
1997		SITE Gallery, Los Angeles, Ca. 2nd National Competition Exhibition Juror: Henry Hopkins
		SITE Gallery, Los Angeles, Ca. Blow Up
		Long Beach Arts Gallery, Long Beach, Ca. Southern California Open Juror: Martin Betz
		Gallery 825, West Hollywood, Ca. New Works Juror: Bruce Everett
		Long Beach Arts Gallery, Long Beach, Ca. The Really Big Show Juror: Gordon Fuglie
		Claremont College Gallery, Claremont, Ca. Exchange  Curator: Dean DeCocker
1996		Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, About Face
		Gallery 825, West Hollywood, Ca. Salon de la Petit
1995		The Performance Studio-Gallery, Ventura, Ca. Two Views of Texture (Two Person Exhibit)
1994		Los Angeles Convention Center, International Contemporary Art Fair
		Creative Arts Center Municipal Gallery, Burbank, Ca.Multi-Media Show, Juror, Sylvia White
1993		Brand Art Gallery, Glendale, Ca. Brand XXIII 
		SITE Gallery, Los Angeles, Ca. L.A. Biblioteca
		Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Painting, Juror, Henry Hopkins
1992		SITE Gallery, Los Angeles, Ca., Art and Critique Show
1991		Goldfarb Vein Gallery, Beverly Hills, Ca., 
		Gallery Telesis, Sedona, Arizona,  
1990		Minus Zero Gallery, Torrance, Ca.,L.A.Open Festival, Soul To Earth
1989		Univ.of Calif.,Santa Barbara, Women's Center Gallery The First Fifty
		Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery  All City Art Exhibit
1988		City Hall, Los Angeles  Women's History Month
		California State University, Northridge, M.F.C.U. A Changing Exhibition
1987		California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Contemporary Art Of Paper
		Brand Library Art Gallery, Glendale, Ca. Artist's Equity Competition Juror: Michelle Isenberg
		Century Gallery, Sylmar, Ca. Surface Quality
		Gorman Fine Arts Gallery, Santa Monica, Ca. Artist's Equity Group Show
		ASI Gallery, San Francisco, Ca.
		Artist's Society International Art Achievement Awards Exhibition
1985-87	Mid-March Assoc. of New York, Traveling Exhibit  An American Album
			United Nations Conference on Women, Nairobi, Kenya
			California College of Arts & Crafts Artist's Gallery, Oakland, Ca.
			Maryland College of Art & Design, Silver Spring, Md
			WARM Conference, Minneapolis, MN.
			Black Mountain College, New York
			Spirit Square Center for the Arts, Charlotte, No. Carolina
			Brazos Gallery, Richland College, Richland, Texas



SELETED VIRTUAL GALLERIES WHERE I'VE SHOWN DURING THE PANDEMIC 2020 - 2022 (MAY STILL BE UP)

    LELA
    WOMEN PAINTERS WEST
    IAA/USA
    GREY CUBE GALLERY
    LARK GALLERY
    SO. CALIF. WOMEN'S CAUCUS
    ART ROOM GALLERY
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MEDIA/PUBLICATIONS

   Background Image    for LELA International Group Exhibit Postcard Announcement L'AMOUR AND MORE; February 2023
   Norton, Sue        97 Women Artists: 21st Century Agents of Change,Book Published 2021
   Smith, Bonnie J.    SHE VOTES,Book Published 2020 for SCWCA
   ART and BEYOND     VOls. 52, 58, 59, 66, 70, 2018 - 2021, Published by Art and Beyond publications
  SHOUT OUT LA        Interview in 2020 edition
  GDCA GALERY         Virtual Art Exchange Talk; 2020 You Tube Recording
  VOYAGE LA           Online Journal, Thought Provokers Series, 2020
  Reyes, Marilee     Artists Work Togetherfor College Exhibition, HEMET NEWS, January 22, 2003
    Douglas, Theo     Looks Good On Paper, LONG BEACH PRESS TELEGRAM, August 1, 2003
    Woodard, Joseph     Face Value, LOS ANGELES TIMES,January 29,1999
    Woodard, Joseph     Mixed Media, LOS ANGELES TIMES, November 13,1998
    Klag, Warclaw     AN/Fot., DZIENNIK POLSKI, Krakow, June 8,2002
    Satal, Marion       GMAS/Fot. GAZETA KRAKOSKA, June 28, 2002
    Luvaas, Lucinda     Video: Group 9 In Collaboration, MT. SAN JACINO COLLAGE FINE ART GALLERY, 2002
    Lewis Louise       Video: Group 9 Panel Discussion,CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY AT NORTHRIDGE,1998
         SELECTED CATALOGUES

  2022: All the Illustrations For "The Shepherds Calendar", Poems by Clark Watson   2009: Los Angeles Art Associan, Vol 1, Los Angeles   2007: France International Exhibition, Atelier Grognard, France   2005: Danwon Art Museum Iternational Exhibition, South Korea   2005: Lantern of the East Iternational Art Festival, Thailand   2004: 1st Jeju International Free Art Festival, Jeju, Korea   2003: GROUP 9: Catalogue Includes Interviews and an Essay by Joan Hugo, Art Historian   2002: Galeria Temporary Contemporary, Poland   1993: Brand XXIII Muli Media, Glendale,   1987: Artist Society International,Art Acheivment Awards
        SELECTED COLLECTIONS

  National Museum of Women In The Arts (AMERICAN ALBUM); Washington D.C.
  Annex Gallery; San Diego, Ca.
  Robert Englekirl, Consulting Structural Engieers ;Sacrameno,& Irvine, Ca. Offices
  Steres, Albert and Carne; San Diego, Ca.
  Midway Hospital Medical Center; Southern California Center For Immune Suppression
  Hupert Construction Company; Northridge, Ca.
  Galeria Tempory Contemporary; Krakow, Polannd
  Dr. and Mrs. Albin Wrulich; Baden Switzerland
  Mr. and Mrs. Andreas, Haug; Hamburg, Germany
  Sr. ySra. Nestor De La Torre; Gualdalajara, Mexico
  Mr. and Mrs. John V. Wulff; Lidingo, Sweden
  Dr. and Mrs. Robert Englekirl; Pacific Palisades and Encinitas, Ca.
  Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Gibbs; Los Angeles, Ca.
  Ms. Vigouroux, Tina; Wallisellen, Switzerland
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EXPAMPLES OF PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  Board Member LELA Inernetioanl 2020 - Present; Los Angeles, Ca.
  Co-Curator for Museum Contempo Galery Exhibit, FUSION 2017; Olympia, Washington
  Board Member SITE: A Non-Profit Artist Organization 1992 - 1993
  Gallery Manager, SITE Art Gallery 1992 - 1995
  Assistant Editor and Grammerian Gallery Manager, SITE Art Gallery 1992 - 1995
  Artist In Residence, Akiba Acadamy; Los Angeles, Ca., Spring, 1987
  Panel Member (with Jeans Edelstein, Sylvia Glass, Nora Bernstein): THE SPIRITUAL IN CONTEMPORARY ART;      Elat Gordon Gallery, Hollywood, Ca.      Discussion Sponsered by Artists Aquity Association