Born : 1954 St. Louis, MO
EDUCATION
1997 MFA Painting, Academy of Art College, San Francisco, CA
1976 BFA Painting, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, R.I.
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS/ AWARDS
2009 "Hobos to Street People: Artists' Responses to Homelessness
from the New Deal to the Present", California Exhibition Resources
Alliance, Invitational 3 year traveling exhibition around the state
with the first exhibition at the California Historical Society
Curator: Art Hazelwood
Kolligian Library, UC Merced, Merced, CA September - October
Bakersfield Museum of Art, Bakersfield, CA
December 2009 - February 2010
"Developing A Collective Awareness: Maritime and Urban Concerns"
Semans Library Gallery, Foothill College, Los Altos Hills, CA
Women's History Month Guest Artist
Invitational group show
2008 Annual Members' Showcase 2008, Berkeley Art Center,
Berkeley, CA
25th Annual Artist's Magazine Art Competition, Two paintings selected
for Finalist in the Landscape category, Juror: Dean Mitchell
December 2008 issue
Civic Arts Education 45th Anniversary Exhibition, Walnut Creek, CA
Juried faculty show, Carrie Lederer, Curator
Holiday Arts Festival, Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA
"tiny", STUDIO Gallery, San Francisco, CA
"City Streets", STUDIO Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Jurors: Ned Mueller, Dutch Mostert, Paul Mullally
Best in Show Award
RISD No. California Alumni Biennial 2008, Oakland Art Gallery, Oakland, CA
Juror: Rene de Guzman, Senior Curator, Oakland Museum of California
"The Intimate Observer", Monterey Peninsula College Art Gallery,
Monterey, CA Juried 3 person exhibition, Curator: Melissa Pickford
2007 Annual Members Showcase 2007, Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA
Members Showcase 2007 (five artists), Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA
"Cross Currents - Artists of Alameda", Alameda Art Museum,
Island Alliance of the Arts, Alameda, CA Invited Juror/Exhibitor
Big Deal 14, Visual Aid Art Auction, SomArts Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Art Auction '07, Coalition on Homelessness, SomArts Gallery,
San Francisco, CA
Juror: Peter Selz, Professor Emeritus, Art History, UC Berkeley
"Narrative and Geometric Paintings and Drawings", Atrium Gallery
San Francisco, CA Two person show with Mark Reynolds
"Delicious", STUDIO Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2006 Members Only, Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA
Finalist for Member's Showcase 2007
"tiny", STUDIO Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Juror: Karen Kienzle, Curator, DeSaisset Museum, Juror's Award
23rd Annual Artist's Magazine Art Competition,
Three paintings selected for Finalist in Landscape Category
December 2006
and Mary Porter Sesnon Art Gallery, UC Santa Cruz,
Invitational Exhibition, Curated by Frank Galuszka,
Professor UC Santa Cruz, catalogue
13th Annual Maritime Exhibit, Coos Art Museum, Coos Bay, OR
Oregon International Port of Coos Bay's Commissioner's Award
24th Annual National Small Works Exhibition, Tri-County Arts
Council, Gallery 107, Cobleskill, NY , catalogue
Juror: Lori Bookstein, Director Lori Bookstein Fine Art, NY
Juror: Larry Rinder, Adjunct Curator Whitney Museum
Annual Members Showcase 2006, Berkeley Art Center,
Berkeley, CA, Honorable Mention
The Blue Period, Thomas Masters Gallery, Chicago, ILL
Invitational Exhibition
Juror: Karen Tsujimoto, Senior Curator, Oakland Museum
Juror's Award
Richmond Art Center Annual Members Show, Richmond, CA
Jurors: Philip Linhares, Chief Curator of Art, Oakland Museum;
Jennifer Sonderby, Creative Director, SFMOMA;
Chandra Cerrito, Independent Curator
Coalition on Homelessness 18th Anniversary Benefit, SomArts Gallery,
San Francisco, CA
10th Annual Faculty & Alumni Fine Art Auction, Academy of Art University,
Benefit for Student Scholarship Fund, catalogue
Juror: Susan Hillhouse, Triton Museum of Art
"Geometry as Compositional Device and Art Form", City Picture Frame
Gallery, San Francisco, CA Two person show with Mark Reynolds
Annual Members Showcase 2005, Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA
"Collage of Life: Many Women's Voices", Atrium Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Invitational AAU Faculty/Alumni Exhibition
2004 National Juried Exhibition, Marin Society of Artists, Ross, CA
Juror: Richard Shaw, catalogue
Juror: Jack Rasmussen, Exec. Dir. Di Rosa Art and Nature Preserve
The Affordable Art Fair, Battersea Park, London, England
"Vessels and Vehicles ", Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Solo Exhibition
San Francisco 5th International Art Expo, Fort Mason Center,
San Francisco, CA
2003 "Small Works", Jenkin Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA
The Affordable Art Fair, The Armory, New York, NY
5th Annual Realism Invitational, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA
catalogue
"Night Shift (Aspects of the Night by 13 California Artists)", Oakland Museum
of California Collector's Gallery, Oakland, CA, Invitational Exhibition
Curator: Art Hazelwood
Berkeley City Hall, Department of Housing, Berkeley, CA Solo Exhibition
San Francisco 4th International Art Expo, Fort Mason Center,
San Francisco, CA
2002 "Small Works", Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA
19th Annual Juried Exhibition, Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA
Juror: Nancy Mizuno Elliott, Exhibitions Director, Richmond Art Center
4th Annual Realism Invitational, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Franciso, CA,
catalogue
Group Exhibition - Painting and Glass Sculpture, Jenkins Johnson Gallery,
San Francisco, CA
San Francisco 3rd International Art Expo, Fort Mason Center,
San Francisco, CA
catalogue
3rd Annual Realism Invitational, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA,
catalogue
"5th Anniversary Group Exhibition", Jenkins Johnson Gallery,
San Francisco, CA
2000 "Mini Show", Bolinas Museum, Bolinas, CA, 12th Annual Invitational Exhibit
"Emerging Artists", Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA
"Introductions 2000", Monique Goldstrom Gallery, New York, NY
"Conversations With the Landscape", Marin Community Foundation/
Marin Arts Council, Larkspur, CA, Invitational Group Exhibition,
Curator: James Warren Perry
Juror: Paule Anglim, Musuem Award
"Selections 2000", Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
Juried Group Exhibition of SF Open Studios artists,
Jurors: Renny Pritikin, Tracy Freedman, Raymond Saunders
2nd Annual Realism Invitational, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA,
catalogue
"Landscape 2000", Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1999 "The View From Here - 10 Years of Art and Activism from the Street Sheet",
509 Cultural Center, 509 Ellis St., San Francisco, CA, Group Exhibition
1st Annual Realism Invitational, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA,
catalogue
Anniversary Group Exhibition, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA,
catalogue
1998 Annual Holiday Show, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA
The Lurie Company - Two person show (with Kay Bradner)
"IN/FORM V", The Lemp Brewery, St. Louis, MO - Invited Artist,
National Juried Exhibition - catalogue
1997 "The Miniature Show", JJ Brookings Gallery, San Francisco, CA,
Invitational Group Exhibition
"Home Street Home", Academy of Art College Fine Art Gallery,
San Francisco, CA, Solo MFA Exhibition
"Magnum Opus", 10th International Art Exhibition, Sacramento, CA
Juror: Ning Hou, First Place Award, Painting
Spring Show, Academy of Art College, San Francisco, CA
First Place MFA Award and Faculty Choice MFA Award
1996 "Realism", Bolinas Museum, Bolinas, CA, Juried Regional Show,
Juror: Edith Caldwell
Spring Show, Academy of Art College, San Francisco, CA
First Place MFA Award
"Art for Park's Sake", Ghiradhelli Square, San Francisco, CA
First Place $1000 Scholarship Award - Public and Judges Choice
Mill Valley City Hall, Mill Valley, CA, Solo Exhibition,
Sponsor: Mill Valley Art Commission
1995 Spring Show, Academy of Art College, San Francisco, CA
Faculty Choice MFA Award
1994 Gallery at the Top, Mill Valley, CA Solo Exhibition
1993 66th Annual MSA Exhibition, Marin Society of Artists, Ross, CA
MSA Award
"Small Works", Marin Society of Artists, Ross, CA Honorable Mention
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2009 "Christine Hanlon: Competition Spotlight", Artist's Magazine, September 2009
on KPFA radio, conducted by Carol Harvey, produced by Yvette Hochberg,
September 7, 2009
interviews, tour schedule and artwork from the exhibition
"Hobos to Street People..."
Pat Clifford, "Art for Hard Times: No New Deal but a Reawakened Solidarity",
Street Vibes Newspaper, Cincinnati, OH, August 4, 2009
Jasmine Mahmoud, "Breadlines to Shopping Carts:an interview with Art
Hazelwood, curator of Hobos to Street People", The Arts Politic,
July 10, 2009
Mark Vallen, "Artist's Responses to Homelessness", Art For a Change
website/blog, June 15, 2009
Editor's review of Hobos exhibition, Journal of the Print World, Meredith,
New Hampshire, Volume 32, No. 2, Spring 2009
"Museum Gotta See Um", San Mateo Daily Journal, Review of 'Hobos'
exhibition, May 22, 2009
Carol Harvey, "Hobos to Street People: Artists' Responses to Homelessness
from the New Deal to the Present", Review of exhibition with color images
of featured artworks, Street Spirit, May 2009 (Volume 15, No. 05)
George Rowe, "'Hobos' exhibit shows homelessness then and now",
San Francisco Examiner, April 14, 2009
Poor Magazine Online, March 9, 2009
Laura Casey, "An ageless problem yields timeless art", Bay Area News Group,
March 6, 2009
Contra Costa Times, March 4, 2009
San Francisco Chronicle, March 1, 2009
Women's History Month, Women Taking the Lead to Save Our Planet,
Student activities brochure for March, Foothill College, Los Altos Hills, CA
Johnny Ray Huston, San Francisco Bay Guardian Picks, February 18-24, 2009
Jean Shiffman, "Artists Depict the Disenfranchised", SF Arts Monthly,
February 2009, Lead article with color reproduction of painting on cover
2008 "Marine Art News", Sea History Magazine, color image/short feature on
award winning painting. Winter 2008 issue
Dewitt Cheng, "Bicoastal Banquet: No CA alumni of RISD host their biennial
exhibition", East Bay Express, March 12, 2008
Alumni Newsletter, Academy of Art University, "Christine Hanlon,
An Artist's Artist", Spring/Summer 2008
Street Spirit, American Friends Service Committee, San Francisco, CA,
Paintings reproduced in various montly issues during the year
2007 Street Spirit, American Friends Service Committee, San Francisco, CA
reprinted complete interview article from 2002 "Art with a Social
Conscience" in March 2007, with 8 paintings reproduced in color
Street Spirit, American Friends Service Committee, San Francisco, CA
Paintings reproduced in various monthly issues during the year
2006 Intimate Landscape, Winfield Gallery, Carmel, CA and Mary Porter
Sesnon Art Gallery, UC Santa Cruz, CA, catalogue
23rd Annual Artist's Magazine Art Competition, Finalist in Landscape
with 3 paintings, December issue
24th Annual National Small Works Exhibition, Tri-County Arts Council,
Gallery 107, Cobleskill, NY, catalogue
color reproduction of painting for March issue
2005 10th Annual Faculty & Alumni Art Auction, Academy of Art University,
Bonham's and Butterfield's, catalogue
2004 National Exhibition 2004, Marin Society of Artists, Ross, CA
Juror: Richard Shaw, catalogue
Street Spirit, American Friends Service Committee, San Francisco, CA
Reproduction of oil painting for article on homelessness
2003 5th Annual Realism Invitational, Jenkins Johnson Gallery,
San Francisco, CA, color catalogue
John Galuardi, "Paintings Highlight Plight of Homelessness",
The Berkeley Voice, February 21, 2003
The Houzin' Project: Words, Art and Resources on Gentrification,
Displacement, Eviction and Homelessness, Poor Press, San Francisco, CA
Street Spirit, AFSC, San Francisco, CA, color reproduction of several
oil paintings for special Poetry issue
2002 Terry Messman, "Art With A Social Conscience", Interview and publication
of original oil paintings, Street Spirit, American Friends Service Committee,
San Francisco, CA, December 2002
Lydia Gans, "When Women Are Homeless", color reproduction of
oil painting: Rhonda's Place, Street Spirit, AFSC, San Francisco, CA
4th Annual Realism Invitational , Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA
color catalogue
2001 "Re-Presenting Representation 5", Arnot Art Museum, Elmira, New York,
National Invitational Exhibition, color catalogue
3rd Annual Realism Invitational, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA
color catalogue
2000 Sarah Coleman, "Bearable Lightness", San Francisco Bay Guardian,
May 17, 2000
2nd Annual Realism Invitational, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA
color catalogue
Point Reyes Light, July 6, 2000, reproduction of painting/Bolinas Museum show
1999 The View From Here: Celebrating 10 Years of the Street Sheet 1989-1999,
Coalition on Homelessness, San Francisco, CA, September 1999,
3 paintings published in book
Stephanie Salter, "Art Auction For Those Without Walls - the Homeless",
San Francisco Examiner, September 12, 1999
City Visions, Channel 53, "On the Edge", Interview re: artwork and
sacred geometry, July 11, 1999
First Annual Realism Invitational, Jenkins Johnson Gallery,
San Francisco, CA, color catalogue
Anniversary Group Exhibition, Jenkins Johnson Gallery,
San Francisco, CA, color catalogue
1998 ART NOW, Gallery Guide, color reproduction of oil painting, December 1998
Street Sheet, Coalition on Homelessness street paper publication,
front cover color reproduction of oil painting, November, 1998
Sarah Coleman, "Home Front", San Francisco Bay Guardian,
August 19, 1998
Jeff Daniel, "Area's Visual Artists Will Show Their Stuff at IN/FORM V",
St. Louis Post Dispatch, April 28, 1998
City Visions, Channel 53, "Coffee With Madge", interview re: artwork,
February 21, 1998
Who's Who Among American Students in American Universities and Colleges,
inclusion in 1998 edition for honors graduate study : 1994-97
1997 Portrait Inspirations, Rockport Publications, November 1997,
one painting published - National Juried Publication
Bay TV - Channel 35, 7 o'clock News, interview re: "Home Street Home"
exhibit and benefit for the Coalition on Homelessness, September 13, 1997
Tara Aronson, San Francisco Focus Magazine, "Aronson's Choice",
photo of award winning park bench, Art For Park's Sake competition,
pg. 86, April, 1997
1996 Marian Schinske, "Realism at the Bolinas Museum", Point Reyes Light,
August 8, 1996
The Best of Oil Painting, Rockport Publications, June 1996,
2 paintings published
Maggie McCall, "The Winner's Feet", Marina Times, May, 1996
Nels Johnson, "Businesswoman's Arty Bench Wins Top Prize",
Marin Independent Journal, March 28, 1996
Steve Rubenstein, "New Ghiradhelli Benches Aren't For Sitting",
San Francisco Chronicle, March 14, 1996,
Photo by Brant Ward of award winning bench
Channel 7, 11 o'clock News, award ceremony for Arts For Park's
Sake competition
Bay TV, Channel 35, 5 o'clock News, interview re: Arts For Park's Sake
bench art
Tyson Underwood, "First Tuesdays", Pacific Sun, March 20, 1996
SELECTED COLLECTIONS
Bank of America, Mill Valley, CA
Royal College of Surgeons, London, England
Virginia Anawalt/Dan Mardesich, San Rafael, CA
Chris Daly, San Francisco Board of Supervisors, 2001
Nancy Walker, Former San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Mary Ellen Landes, Director Collector's Gallery, Oakland Museum of CA
Robin Bernhard, Former Asst. Director JJ Brookings Gallery,
San Francisco, CA
Karen Jenkins Johnson, Director Jenkins Johnson Gallery, San Francisco, CA
TEACHING AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
2006-09 Guest Speaker, California College of the Arts, Center for Art
and Public Life, Oakland, CA
2006 Guest Speaker, University of California @ Santa Cruz,
Senior painting studio, Santa Cruz, CA
2001-09 Fine Art and Graduate Studies Faculty, Academy of Art University,
San Francisco, CA
1998-2009 Education Advisor, Winsor & Newton, Technical seminars
for colleges/universities in No. CA (2004-06 Pacific Northwest)
2004 Guest Speaker on panel, Fine Art Career Day, Academy of Art University,
San Francisco, CA
2002-04 Juror for Academy of Art University Spring Show, Painting, San Francisco, CA
1998-99
1997-99 Fine Art, Graduate Studies and Foundations Faculty,
Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA
1998 Invited Juror for "1998 Local Essence Art and Culture Exhibit",
Arts Council of Silicon Valley, Gilroy Art and Culture Commission,
and the Gavilan Hills Art Association, Gilroy, CA
1997-98 Guest Lecturer for various classes, Academy of Art University,
San Francisco, CA
1983-85 President of the Board of Directors, Artisans Gallery, Mill Valley, CA
1983 Juror for Sausalito Arts Festival
1982 Painting commission for Bank of America, Mill Valley, CA
1978-97 Self-employed in operation of Creative Carpets, custom rug fabrication
