CV/Bio
RUSSELL SMITH
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010 Mars Hall Gallery, Tenants Harbor, ME
2010 Carrie Haddad Gallery, Hudson, NY
2007 Galerie Penumbra, Indianapolis, IN
"On the Horizon", Prima Gallery, Bloomington, IN
2004 Joad Gallery, Ferndale, CA
2003 Piante Gallery, Eureka, CA
Joad Gallery, Ferndale, CA
2001 Piante Gallery, Eureka, CA
2000 Piante Gallery, Eureka, CA
1997 Mendocino Art Center, Mendocino, CA
Claudia Chapline Gallery, Stinson Beach, CA
“Beach House and Winter Headlands” series, El Sueno Gallery, Bodega, CA
1993 Agnes Bourne, San Francisco, CA
Branner Spangenburg Gallery, Palo Alto, CA
Calgene Corporation, Davis, CA (curated by Natsoulas Novelozo Gallery)
1989 “Recent Interiors”, North Columbia Schoolhouse Cultural Center, North San Juan, CA
“Portraits”, Nevada County Arts Council Microgallery, Nevada City, CA
1988 “Interiors”, Himovitz/Jensen Gallery, Sacramento, CA
Worley Smith Gallery, Nevada City, CA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2012 Mars Hall Gallery, Tenants Harbor, ME
2011 Judith Leighton Gallery, Blue Hill, ME
2011 Mars Hall Gallery, Tenants Harbor, ME
2010 Judith Leighton Gallery, Blue Hill, ME
2010 “Seeds of Possibility”, Mars Hall Gallery, Tenants Harbor, ME
2009 Carrie Haddad Gallery, Hudson, NY
2008 Multiple Personalities, Summer Group Show, Prima Gallery, Bloomington, IN
Carrie Haddad Gallery, Hudson, NY
From the Archives, Prima Gallery, Bloomington, IN
2007 Winter Group Exhibit, Prima Gallery, Bloomington, IN
Winter Group Show, Galerie Penumbra, Indianapolis, IN
2006 Group Summer Show, Prima Gallery, Bloomington, IN
Winter Group Exhibit, Prima Gallery, Bloomington, IN
2005 Small Works Exhibition, Gallery 423, Columbus, IN
75 Miles in Any Direction: Regional Juried Exhibition, Columbus Museum of Art & Design, Columbus, IN
2004 12th Annual Invitational Art Auction, Bolinas Museum, Bolinas, CA
2003 11th Annual Invitational Art Auction, Bolinas Museum, Bolinas, CA
2002 Tenth Annual Invitational Art Auction, Bolinas Museum, Bolinas, CA
Coastal Reflections, Claudia Chapline Gallery, Stinson Beach, CA
2001 Ninth Annual Invitational Art Auction, Bolinas Museum, Bolinas, CA
Members Exhibit, Redwood Art Association, Eureka, CA
2000 Juried Members Exhibit, Humboldt Arts Council, Morris Graves Museum, Eureka, CA
Eighth Annual Invitational Art Auction, Bolinas Museum, Bolinas, CA
1999 Seventh Annual Invitational Art Auction, Bolinas Museum, Bolinas, CA
“Earth, Sea and Air”, Claudia Chapline Gallery, Stinson Beach, CA
Invitational Exhibit, San Francisco Bay Model, Sausalito, CA
Annual Invitational Miniature Show, Bolinas Museum, Bolinas, CA
1998 “California Color”, Claudia Chapline Gallery, Stinson Beach, CA
1997 “California Mix”, Office of the Attorney General, Sacramento, CA
William Zimmer Gallery, Mendocino, CA
Member’s Exhibit, Mendocino Art Center, Mendocino, CA
1996 Juried Members Show, Fort Bragg Center for the Arts, Fort Bragg, CA
Juried Show, Mendocino Art Center, Mendocino, CA
Non-Juried Members Show, Fort Bragg Center for the Arts, Fort Bragg, CA
“The Show”, Annual Members Show, Mendocino Art Center, Mendocino, CA
San Francisco Open Studios
1995 Gallery Artists Show, Claudia Chapline Gallery, Stinson Beach, CA
San Francisco Open Studios
Agnes Bourne, San Francisco, CA
1994 "Beach Paintings", Claudia Chapline Gallery, Stinson Beach, CA
San Francisco Open Studios
1993 "Introductions1993", Claudia Chapline Gallery, Stinson Beach, CA
San Francisco Open Studios
1992 "In the Landscape", Claudia Chapline Gallery, Stinson Beach, CA
"Third Annual Miniature Exhibition", Bolinas Museum
West Marin Open Studios, Point Reyes Station, CA
Gallery 239, Nevada City, CA
"Assemblage Assembly", Claudia Chapline Gallery, Stinson Beach, CA
1991 West Marin Open Studios, Gallery Route One exhibit, Point Reyes, CA
Art Ark Traveling Exhibit, Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA
Michael Himovitz Gallery, Sacramento, CA
1990 Art Ark Traveling Exhibit, Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA
Worley Smith Gallery, Nevada City, CA
Taynahza Gallery, Truckee, CA
1989 Candy Store Gallery, Folsom, CA
Hatley Martin Gallery, San Francisco, CA
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Invitational Benefit Auction
"Pastels", Hermitage Gallery, Reno, Nevada
Crocker Art Museum Invitational Auction, Sacramento, CA
"Works on Paper", Invitational Show, Claudia Chapline Gallery, Stinson Beach, CA
1988 "Sierra Visuals", Nevada County Arts Council Gallery, Nevada City, CA
William Zimmer Gallery, Mendocino, CA
Branner Spangenburg Gallery, Palo Alto, CA
KVIE Art Auction, Sacramento, CA
"Rising Stars 1988", 750 Gallery, Sacramento, CA
"Art Horizons" Competition, Honorable Mention, New York City
1987 California State Capitol Exhibit, Sacramento, CA
Foothill Regional Arts Festival, North Columbia, CA
EDUCATION
San Francisco Art Institute (1965-1968), painting and sculpture
Diablo Valley Junior College (1963-1965), painting
PERSONAL
Born 1945, Oakland, California