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Don Fritz
EDUCATION
1978 M.F.A., Sculpture/Ceramics, University of California, Davis
1976 B.F.A., Printmaking, Sculpture, University of California, Santa Cruz
1975 B.A., Painting, University of California, Santa Cruz
SELECTED HONORS, AWARDS, GRANTS
2001 Pollock Krasner Foundation, Artists’ Grant, $15,000
1997 Pollock Krasner Foundation, Artists’ Grant, $10,000
1993 Japanese Cultural Exchange Grant
EMPLOYMENT
2007-09 Assistant Professor, Santa Clara University, ceramics
1993-06 Lecturer, Santa Clara University, painting, drawing, ceramics
1990-01 Lecturer (beginning, intermediate and advanced drawing; painting; 2-D mixed media, design basics; ceramic sculpture) University of California Santa Cruz
2002 Instructor, Guest artist, Anderson Ranch Art Center, Snow Mass, Colorado
1990-99 Instructor (drawing; mixed media painting; ceramic sculpture; visual fundamentals), Monterey Peninsula College, Monterey Peninsula College, Monterey, California
1988-98 Instructor (ceramic sculpture, drawing and painting), Children’s Art Foundation
1986-96 Instructor (painting, drawing), Santa Cruz Public Schools (S.P.E.C.T.R.A.), Santa Cruz, California
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITS
2009 C.C.A.C.A Ceramics conference, Natsoulas Gallery,Davis, CA.
“Show mi Min-Wa Festival”, Seoul, Korea.
“Nostalgic Art” Hespe Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
2008 New Ceramics, Julie Baker Fine Art, Nevada City California
Yeongcheon City, Santa Clara City, Art Exchange Exhibit
Recuerdos, Mazatlan Museum, Sinaloa Mexico
2006 “Selected Works’ Mohr Gallery, Community School of Music and Arts, Mountain View, California
2005 Wonderland, Billy Shire Fine Art
2004 Circa, Julie Baker Fine Art, Grass Valley California
2003 Transparency, Tapio Gallery, Sapporo, Japan
Allegories, Grover Thurston Gallery, Seattle Washington
2000 Little Cowboy, Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, California
1999 Souvenirs, Robert Berman Gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, California
1997 Apple Pie, Catherine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, California
California Art, Tapio Gallery, Sapporo, Japan
1994 New York Series, D.P. Fong Gallery, San Jose, California
1993 Fresh, Art Amon, Tokyo, Japan
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2008
Kelly and Don Exhibition, Gallery Godo, Seoul ,Korea
Faculty Exhibition, Heritage Bank, San Jose, CA
Eccentric Images, Blue Line Gallery, Roseville, CA
Show & Tell, The Art Of Vision, Zimmer Children’s Museum, Los Angeles, California
Consumption, Mesa Arts Center, Mesa Arizona
Everything But The Kitschen Sync, La Luz De Jesus Gallery, Hollywood, California
Art For Art Sake, Hyde Gallery, Santa Cruz, California
2007
Experience Teaches: Santa Clara University Art
Faculty, De Saisset Museum, Santa Clara, California
Northern California Ceramics, Freight Door Gallery, Santa Clara University
Show & Tell: The Art Of Harmony, Zimmer Children’s Museum, Los Angeles California
Time And Place, Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History
Drawings: Visions, Surfaces, and Beyond, Triton Museum, Santa Clara, California
Arcadia, Susan Street Fine Art, San Diego, California
2006
ART LA, Billy Shire Fine Art, Culver City, California
International Art Exposition, Julie Baker Gallery, San Francisco, California
Inaugural Group Exhibition, Billy Shire Fine Art, Culver City, California
Faculty Exhibition, Anderson Ranch Art Center, Snow Mass, Colorado
Funnel Cake Fantasy, Roshambo Gallery, Healdsburg, California
Emerging Artist’s Exhibition, Julie Baker Gallery, Scottsdale Arizona
International Art Expo, Julie Baker Gallery, San Francisco, California
2004
Scope, Julie Baker Gallery Los Angeles, California
International Art Exposition, Julie Baker Gallery, San Francisco, California
50 Year Anniversary Exhibition, Robert Berman Gallery, Santa Monica, California
Group Show, La Luz De Jesus Gallery, Los Angeles, California
Chicago International Art Fair, Chicago, Illinois
Deep Focus, Art Object Gallery, San Jose, California
2003
Faculty Works, Mary Porter Sesnon Gallery, UCSC, Santa Cruz, California
International Art Exposition, Julie Baker Gallery, Francisco, California
Group Show, La Luz De Jesus Gallery, Los Angeles, California
Pacific Rim Art Now, Otaru Museum, Japan
New Ceramics, Roshambo Gallery, Healdsburg, California
2002
In Toon With Time, Palo Alto Art Center, Palo Alto, California
Play Ground, Julie Baker Fine Art, Grass Valley, California
International Art Exposition, Robert Berman Gallery, Fort Mason, San Francisco, California
2001
Chicago International Art Fair, Catharine Clark Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
Faculty Works, Mary Porter Sesnon Gallery, UCSC, Santa Cruz, California
This Is Not A Book, San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose
2000
Pacific Rim Art Now, Otaru Museum, Otaru, Japan
Luck of the Draw, La Luz De Jesus Gallery, Hollywood, California
Piecing It Together, A Visual Journal, San Jose Museum, San Jose, California
1999
Bob Arneson and Friends, Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, California
S.O.F.A., Navy Pier, Kumer/Winfield Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
California Drawing, Robert Berman Gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica
1998
San Francisco International Art Exhibition, Catharine Clark Gallery, Fort Mason, San Francisco, California
Small Works, Hayward Community College, Hayward, California
Tweakville, Catharine Clark Gallery, Fort Mason, San Francisco, California
1997
Grins, Humor and Whimsy in Contemporary Art, Millard Sheets Gallery, Los Angeles, California Pacific Rim ‘97, Otaru Municipal Museum, Otaru City, Hokkaido, Japan
1996
21 Century Tiki, La Luz De Jesus Gallery, Hollywood, California
Screen Memories, K and E Gallery, New York, New York
Consumption, Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, California
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
2008
“Wonderland” (Drawing), Good Times: Art Entertainment News, article, June
Assorted Paintings along with “Mom”, Childhood Deceptions, ARTSHIFT San José, Article, May
Assorted Painting, Drawings and Ceramics, Yeongcheon City, Santa Clara City, Art Exchange Exhibition, Catalog, May
“Red Phone” (raku fired ceramic), Yeongchen City, Santa Clara City, Art Exchange Exhibition, Poster, May
2007
Drawings: Visions, Surfaces, and Beyond, Triton Museum, Santa Clara, California, (pastel drawing Garden)
2006
“Dick And Jane Re-Cast”, Mountain View Voice, article, April
2005
“Propriety”, Art Forum, October Issue, reproduction
“Propriety”, Art In America, Summer Issue, reproduction
“Propriety”, Nostalgia With A Twist, article, Lifescapes Magazine, October
2004
“Art Contemporaries Magazine” Circa 1950, Space Cowboy “Edging Back” Sacramento Bee, Victoria Dalkey, Article
2003
“Juxtapose Magazine” , Roshambo Gallery, “Toll Saw”, Ground Zero”,
“Seattle Gallery Exhibitions Guide, “Red Phone”, “Green Tent”
2002
“In ‘Toon With Time”, (catalog), Palo Alto Art Center
2001
“Picture This” Faculty Works, Revue, Santa Cruz Metro, (February)
“This Is Not A Book” Art Week, Revue, (March)
2000
“Piecing It Together, A Visual Journal” News letter, San Jose Museum, San Jose, California
1999
“On The Fritz” San Jose Metro, Article, (October)
1998
“New American Painting” Open Studios Press (catalog), fourteenth edition, Wellsey, Massachusetts (December)
1997
“Rocket ships and Roller skates” (drawing), reproduced in Art Issues,
Catherine Clark Gallery, California, (September)
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