Deborah Davidson CV
EDUCATION
1979 - M.A. California State University at Fullerton, Fullerton, CA
1994 - M.F.A. California State University at Long Beach, CA
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2021 - Need for Connection, Sue Greenwood Gallery, CA
2020 - Residence, Visitors and Escapees, Sue Greenwood Gallery, CA
2019 - Sue Greenwood Fine Art, Laguna Beach, CA, Oct
Lora Schlesinger Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, July
2017 - “Introspective” - Sue Greenwood Fine Art - Laguna Beach, CA
2015 - “Balancing Acts” - Sue Greenwood Fine Art - Laguna Beach, CA
2013 - “Autumn Exhibition” - Sue Greenwood, Laguna Beach
2010 - “Uncommon Occurrences” - Sue Greenwood, Laguna Beach
2008 - “Secrets, Sacrifices, Souvenirs” - Sue Greenwood, Laguna Beach
2007 - “Reliquaries” - Sue Greenwood Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
2006 - Sue Greenwood Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
2005 - Sue Greenwood Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
1997 - “Recent Paintings” - Terry Brand Gallery, Santa Ana, CA
1994 - “Where The Arrow Landed” - C.S.U.L.B. M.F.A. Exhibition
1989 - “New Paintings” - Madrona Gallery, San Pedro, CA
1987 - “Swimming Pools at Night” - Whittier College, Whittier, CA
1986 - Hunsaker Schlesinger Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1981 - Stage One Gallery, Orange, CA
1979 - “There Are No Sacred Cows?” - C.S.U.F., M.A. Exhibition
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023 - Narrative II, Sue Greenwood Fine Art, Laguna Beach, CA
2022 - Poetic Narrative, Sue Greenwood Fine Art, Laguna Beach, CA
2020 - Bird, Nest, Nature, Bedford Gallery, Walnut Creek, CA
Words and Images, Laguna Beach Museum of Art, Laguna Beach, CA
2019 - Poetic Worlds, Sue Greenwood Fine Art, Laguna Beach, CA
2018 - Observations and Perceptions, Santa Ana College
Fish Out Of Water, Coastline College, CA
2017 - Auction 2017, Laguna Beach Museum of Art, Laguna, CA
Cabinet of Curiosities, Cannon Art Gallery, Carlsbad, CA
2016 - “Cabinet of Curiosities” Cannon Art Gallery, CA
2015 - Auction 2015, Laguna Beach Museum of Art, Laguna, CA
2014 - International Art Exhibition, Youngin Fine Art, Korea
2014 - Exchange show, Muckenthaler Art Museum, Fullerton, CA
2013 - Legends, Fullerton College, Fullerton, CA,
2013 - Marriage Equality, Art With an Agenda, Fullerton, CA
2012 - Auction 2012, Laguna Beach Museum of Art, Laguna, CA
2012 - Horizons, Saddleback College, Mission Viejo, CA
2011 - Not What It Appears, Saddleback College, Mission Viejo, CA
2011 - Speak For the Trees, Orange Coast College, Costa Mesa, CA
2011 - Group Show, Sue Greenwood Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
2009 - Palette to Palette, Laguna Beach Museum of Art, CA
2008 - Couples Show, Santa Ana College, Santa Ana, CA
2008 - Eight Alumni, CSUF, Fullerton, CA
2008 - PS Gallery, Columbia, MO
2007 - Sue Greenwood, Laguna Beach, CA
2007 - OSCENE, Laguna Beach Museum of Art, CA
2005 - Chapman College, Orange
2004 - Pacific Art Foundation, Newport Beach, CA
2003 - Greenwood Chebithes Gallery, Laguna Beach
2003 - “When Women Dream” - Square Blue, Newport Beach, CA
2002 - “Square Blue” - Newport Beach, California
2002 - “Art Heals, Art Works” - Palos Verdes Art Center
2001 - “Different Strokes: A Painter's Group Exhibition” - Orange Coast College
2000 - “Sassy Sexy Sweet Sordid Surreal” - Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2000 - “Elseworlds” - CSUF, Grand Central Art Center, Fullerton, CA
1999 - “Visualizing Selves: New Visual Autographies” - Saddleback College, Mission Viejo, CA
1998 - Group Show - Sarah Bain Gallery, Fullerton, CA
1997 - Los Angeles County Museum of Art - Rental Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1997 - Group Show, Leapingotis Gallery, Vail, CO
1997 - Gallery Artists - Sarah Bain Gallery, Fullerton, CO
1996 - Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Rental Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1996 - “Small Images” - Santori Building, Santa Ana, CA
1996 - Group Show, Leapingotis Gallery, Vail, CO
1996 - “Separate Visions” - Sarah Bain Gallery, Fullerton, CA
1995 - “1995 Open” - Gallery 825, L.A. Art Association
1995 - “Nudes and Foods” - Diane Nelson, Laguna Beach, CA
1995 - “M.W.P. Editorial” - Group Show, Hollywood, CA
1995 - “Small Sacrifices” - Sarah Bain Gallery, Fullerton, CA
1995 - “Matters of the Heart, Rios Gallery, Newport Beach, CA
1995 - Group Show, Leapingotis Gallery, Vail, CO
PUBLICATIONS
2016 - Lapham’s Quaterly, Luck, Summer
Santa Monica Review, Front Cover, Spring
2014 - International Art Exhibition, Youngin Fine Art, Korea, Catalogue
2012 - Orange Coast Magazine, The best of 2012
2010 - Santa Monica Review, front cover, Fall
1999 - Santa Monica Review, front cover, spring
1998 - The Elephant Ear, front and back cover illustrations
1993 - Helix, Amgen’s Magazine of Biotechnology, article titled: “ The Human Face of Cancer,” color reproductions, New York, NY, June
1993 - “Art for Life's Sake," exhibition catalog, reproductions, Irvine, CA, April\June
1990 - “Psychological Perspectives” - C.G. Jung Institute No. 23, Gender,” book, repro.
1990 - “Private Matters,” Exhibition Catalog, Saddleback College, March/April
1989 - The Orange County Register, Visual Arts, “Enlarging the World of O.C. Art
1988 - The Los Angeles Times, review: “Small Scale Details Wed to Big Scale Geometry,”
1988 - New Age Journal, “The Healing Power of Art,” Jan./Feb, repro. and interview.
1988 - The Orange County Register, review: “New Artist Flex Talent in Juice III,” June
1988 - "Orange County Invitational," review: Los Angeles Times, November
1987 - "Confronting Cancer Through Art," catalog, color reproduction.
1984 - Coping, “Living with Cancer,” reproduction
1981 - Images and Issues, “Concerning the Spiritual,” review: by David Rubin, winter
1981 - The Los Angeles Times, exhibition review: “A Cornucopia in Muni Painting Survey,” Calendar, by William Wilson, Section, May 4
1980 - Artwork, exhibition review: “Transformation Forms Sounds and Dreams,”
The Los Angeles Times, exhibition, review: “Beauty and the Beasties, Calendar
1979 - Artwork, Exhibition Review: “Small Images Show"
Lectures and Performances/Art and Healing; A Personal Process
1991 - Claremont Graduate School, Claremont, CA, lecture for graduate students
1989 - C.A.A. (College Art Association), San Francisco, CA ,panel hosted by Rutgers University, New Jersey, lecture, topic: “Facing the Loss,” February
1989 - Jung Club, Garden Grove, CA, lecture: "Symbolism and Healing," April
1987 - The Edge Gallery, Fullerton, CA, lecture: "Creativity and Healing." May
1986 - Orange County Center of Contemporary Art, Costa Mesa, CA, “Women and Spiritualism in Art,” presented by the Women Caucus of Los Angeles, Summer
TEACHING
1996-current Fullerton College Fullerton, CA
AWARDS
1995 -1997 - California Art Council, Grant
1993 - Change Inc. Robert Rauschenberg Foundation
1978 - “The Max Bechmann Memorial Scholarship, for the Advanced Study in Painting”, The Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY
SELECTED COLLECTIONS
Santa Barbara City College, Santa Barbara, California.
Betty Turnbull
Josine Ianco-Starrels
Chris and Tracy Keys
AWARDS AND GRANTS
1995-1997 California Art Council, Grant
1993 Change Inc. Robert Rauschenberg Foundation
1978 “The Max Bechmann Memorial Scholarship, for the Advanced Study in Painting”, The Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY