Cathy Perillo
2467 24th Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94116
415.242.0548
cathy@creativegrowth.org
Education
1985 University of California, Berkeley, CA
Master of Fine Arts, Painting
1981 Boston University, Boston, MA
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Painting & Printmaking
One/Two Person Exhibitions
2007
Seascapes, Mercury 20 Gallery, Oakland, CA
1999
Plein air paintings, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA
Plein air paintings, Huckleberry’s, Vancouver, WA
1996
Jazz Paintings, One World Cafe, San Francisco, CA
1995
1 Woman's Show: Latest Paintings, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA
1994
New Work, Zur Ostee, Lubeck, Germany
Landscapes & Chairs, da capo ristorante, Lubeck, Germany
Selected Group Exhibitions
2007
Yosemite Renaissance XXII, Yosemite National Park, CA
(Cash Award)
Artists’ Valentines, Barbara Anderson Gallery, Berkeley, CA
2006
Small Work Exhibition, Mercury 20, Oakland, CA
Happiness for all the Artists, Creative Growth Art Center Gallery, Oakland, CA
2004
Inner Workings, Oakland Art Gallery, Oakland, CA
2000
Serial Monogamy, Communication Technology Cluster, Oakland, CA
1998
Adding Light, a print exhibition, Creative Growth Art Center, Oakland, CA
Duet: the teaching exhibition, Creative Growth Art Center,
Oakland, CA
1997
Winter Group Show, Emmie Smock Gallery, San Francisco
Group Show, Emmie Smock Gallery, San Francisco
one to three makes 27, First Street Gallery, Claremont, CA
1996
Group Show, Emmie Smock Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Da Gallery, WOA (works of art), Pomona, CA
1995
Fifth Annual Tile Show, First Street Gallery, Claremont, CA
The Art of the matter , Boston University, Boston, MA
1994
Fourth Annual Tile Show, First Street Gallery, LA, CA
Art As A Forum For Social Change, Student Union Gallery,
San Francisco State University, San Francisco
1993
The Rosenbergs: a 30th anniversary, Installation/multi- media event in conjunction with Amnesty International, Daily Planet Bookstore, Hollywood, CA
1993
Tiles by Artists , First Street Gallery, Claremont, CA
Staff Selects, First Street Gallery, Claremont, CA
1992
Paul Villasenior Library, Group Show, San Bernardino, CA
Artists Who Teach First Street Gallery, Claremont, CA
Hispanic Heritage Celebration, Valley College, San Bernardino, CA
1991
Annual Exhibit, Ontario Museum of Art & History, Ontario, CA (Honorable Mention)
Erotic Drawings, DA Gallery, Pomona, CA
1990
Art As Social Comment, Brockman Gallery, Los Angeles
Chair, Performance at Harbor College, Wilmington, CA
Chair, Performance at Zeta Collective, Los Angeles
1989
Summer Salon, Ivey Gallery, Los Angeles
Artist Call: Stop U.S. Intervention in Central America,
Los Angeles City College, Los Angeles,CA
1988
Work of The Spirit, Ceres Gallery, New York City
Post Card Project, L.A. Women's Building, Los Angeles M.F.A. Exhibit, University Art Museum, Berkeley, CA, Exhibition 86, Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA
(Juried by P. Selz)
Xpressionists, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley
1985
Art Against Apartheid, Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco , CA
Award Show, University of California, Berkeley, CA
1984
Art Against Apartheid, Food Stamp Gallery, Harlem, NY,
Member's Third Anniversary Exhibition, Vida Gallery,
San Francisco Women's Building, San Francisco, CA
1983
Women Printmakers, Vida Gallery, San Francisco
Art Residencies/Workshops
2006
Sabbatical, Venice, Italy (funded by Creative Growth Art Center)
2003/04
Yosemite Renaisssance Artists-in -Residence Program
Yosemite National Park
1995
Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, MA
1980
Oxbow Fine Art Workshop, Saugatuck, MI Awards/Grants
1997-2000
California Arts Council, Artist-in-Residence Grant
1991
Honorable Mention, Ontario Museum of Art, Ontario, CA
1985
Maybelle Toombs Prize, University of California, Berkeley, CA
Gallery Affiliation
2006/07
Mercury 20, Oakland, CA
Publications:
1994 ART/LIFE, Volume 14 - Number 6
1992 ART/LIFE, Volume 12 - Number 8, Cover Illustration
1992 ART/LIFE, Volume 12 - #7 & #3 1987 Los Angeles City College Collegian, Vol. CXVII #6
"Artists Call Exhibition, Politically Conscious Art"
Faculty Positions
1993
Artist-in-Residence. California Arts Council Creative Growth Art Center, Oakland, CA 1993-97 Lecturer, Assistant Professor. Department of Design & Industry, College of Creative Arts, State University, San Francisco, CA
1995-97
Artist-in-Residence. Arts in Mental Health Program Napa State Hospital, Napa, CA
1994-96
Adult Education Teacher. Pleasant Valley Adult School, Oakland, CA
1988-89
Art Instructor. Hollywood Art Center, Hollywood, CA
1980-81
Teaching Assistant. Boston University, Boston, MA