Arlene Mead

Thousand Oaks, CA

Education: 1983 BFA California State University Long Beach

Exhibitions:

2020 Every Picture Tells a Story, Hillcrest Center for the Arts, Thousand Oaks, CA

2019 Collector’s Choice at Blackboard Gallery, Camarillo, First Prize, Kristine Schomaker-juror

2016    Dulcepalloza, El Segundo, CA, curated by Dulce Stein

2014    Creme de la Creme, Blackboard Gallery, Camarillo, CA, Richard Amend-juror

           Less Is More, Much More, Blackboard Gallery, Camarillo, CA, Khaled Al-Awar-juror

            Out There, Los Angeles Art Association

2013    More than the Sum, solo show, Blackboard Gallery, Camarillo, CA

            On the Level, Studio Channel Islands, Camarillo, CA

            Unlimited, Blackboard Gallery, Camarillo, CA, Gary Lang-juror

            In the Detail: Small Works, Blackboard Gallery, Camarillo, CA, James Webb-juror

2012  Tarfest, invitational, curated by Holly Harrison, Los Angeles, CA

2009    Shreds, solo show, Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA

2008    Shreds, Sales and Rental Gallery, Los Angeles County Museum of Art,  Los Angeles, CA                    

             Shreds, solo show, Studio Channel Islands Art Center, Camarillo, CA

             Gems, Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA

             Penumbra, Gallery 825, juried by James Panozzo, Los Angeles, CA

2007    Aurora, Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA

             LAAA Open, juried by Howard Fox, Los Angeles, CA

             Tarfest, Korean Cultural Center, juried by Michelle Urton, Los Angeles, CA                      

             Shreds, solo show, The Lakes Gallery, Hartland, WI

2006    Outside the Box, Studio Channel Islands Art Center, Grand Prize,  Nathan Laramendy, juror, Camarillo, CA                       

             National Open Exhibition, Long Beach Arts,  juried by Walter Askin, Long Beach, CA                     

             Eclectic, Ventura County Government Center, Ventura, CA

             Putting on AIRs, SCIART Galleries, Camarillo, CA

             Abstraction, Arts Council of the Conejo Valley, Thousand Oaks, CA

2005    Members Show, Studio Channel Islands Art Center, Camarillo, CA

             Erotic Art Show, Artist’s Union Gallery, Ventura, CA

             Pockets, Salon de Refusees, CSUCI, Camarillo, CA        

2004    Salon de Refusees, CSUCI, Camarillo, CA

2003    Members Show, Studio Channel Islands Art Center, Camarillo, CA

            Love Letters, solo show, Fox Fine Jewelry Works, Ventura, CA

2002    National Small Works, Schoharie County Arts Council, Cobleskill, NY

            Under the Radar, solo show, The Upstairs Gallery, Ventura, CA

2001    Members Show, Studio Channel Islands Art Center, Camarillo, CA

            Beneath the Surface, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL

            Annual Juried Exhibit, Thousand Oaks City Gallery, Thousand Oaks., CA

2000    Small Works, Gallery 2, Ventura College, Ventura, CA