DAVID PROCHASKA                     RESUMÉ

 

EDUCATION
   

 


1992 • Masters of Fine Arts Degree, MFA
           University of California, Santa Barbara

1990 • Bachelors of Fine Arts Degree, BFA
           College of Creative Studies - Santa Barbara, California

SELECTED HONORS
   
 

1991 • William Dole Memorial Fellowship
           Santa Barbara, California

1991 • Artist Studio Fellowship
           Santa Barbara, California

TEACHING POSITIONS
   
 

1994 - Present • Art Instructor: Painting, Drawing,
           2-Dimensional Drawing & Art History
           Cuesta College, San Luis Obispo, California

2007 • California Polytechnic University
           San Luis Obispo, California

CURATORIAL EXPERIENCE
   
 

1998 - "Activating the Medium"
2007 • An annual series of sound performances.
           Presentations at San Francisco Museum of Modern Art,
           Chico State University, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, Mills
           College, Cuesta College, & Beyond Baroque (Los Angeles)

1999 - Present • "Artists' Books" -This annual event brings artists'
           book forms from around the world to Cuesta College &
           San Luis Obispo County.

1998 • "El Dia De Los Muertos" -The day of the dead celebration
           featuring the works of Mexican artist Pedro Linares.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
   
 

2005 • In a Pig's Ear
           Compact Gallery
           San Luis Obispo, California

2000 • Landscapes Lost
           Cuesta College Art Gallery
           San Luis Obispo, California

1997 • Denial
           San Luis Obispo Art Center
           San Luis Obispo, California

1991 • Acceptance - Images of Spiritual Implications
           Contemporary Arts Forum
           Norton Gallery
           Santa Barbara, California

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
   
 

2008 • "Groundwork"
           David Patton Los Angeles
           Los Angeles, California

2007 • Elemental Tangents
           California Polytechnic University
           San Luis Obispo, California

2006 • Evidence & Desire
           Cuesta College Art Gallery
           San Luis Obispo, California

2006 • Bugology
           Armory Center for the Arts
           Pasadena, California

2004 • BUG-EYED: Art, Culture, Insects
           Turtle Bay Exploration Park
           Redding, California
           Curated by Patricia Watts

2001 - 2002 • Cuesta College Faculty Exhibition
           Cuesta College Art Gallery
           San Luis Obispo, California

2000 • Animate / Inanimate
           INMO Gallery
           Los Angeles, California
           Curated by Christopher Miles

1996 • Parables & Metaphors: Symbols for Our Times
           Two Painters Address Human Nature
           Ventura College Art Gallery
           Ventura, California

           Into the Mix
           Arternatives Gallery
           San Luis Obispo, California

1995 • 92nd National Open
           Long Beach Arts
           Long Beach, California
           Juror: Henry T. Hopkins

           "Small Images"
           Atkinson Gallery, Santa Barbara City College
           Santa Barbara, California

1994 • "Alchemy of Fire"
           Channing Peake Gallery
           Santa Barbara, California
           Curated by Julie Masterjohn

           "Small Images"
           Atkinson Gallery, Santa Barbara City College
           Santa Barbara, California 

 

 

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