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T O V I E W C.V a s P D F F i l e, c l i c k h e r e
R E S U M E
B A C K G R O U N D:
Born: Miami, Fl. 1972
Lives and works in San Francisco
E D U C A T I O N:
2005
B.F.A in Painting, San Francisco Art Institute
1997
B.F.A in Painting and Photography, Notre Dame de Namur University
1991-1994
Architecture Studies, College of San Mateo
S O L O A N D T W O P E R S O N E X H I B I T I O N S:
2010 - 2011:
Two Person Art Exhibit: Patricia Araujo and Mark Ellinger, at The Old Mint,
Works Inspired by Mid-Market Architecture, and in collaboration with the San Francisco Museum & Historical Society, San Francisco, CA., (Fall 2010)
2008 - 2009:
HEART OF THE CITY: Two Person Art Exhibit and Book Release - Patricia Araujo and Mark Ellinger,
North of Market/Tenderloin Community Benefit District Corporation, San Francisco, CA. (6 months exhibition)
2006 - 2008:
The Old Emporium, Westfield San Francisco Shopping Centre, San Francisco, CA. Two year exhibition, (Solo Show)
2006:
RECONSTRUCTING SOMA, DA Arts, San Francisco, CA. (Solo Show)
2004:
Perfume, SOMA Gallery, San Francisco, CA. (Solo Show)
New Paintings, SOMA Gallery, San Francisco, CA. (Solo Show)
2002:
Sixth Street Series, Roger Gordon for Districy Six @Headquarters’ Office, San Francisco, CA. (Solo Show)
S E L E C T E D G R O U P E X H I B I T I O N S:
2010:
Art Fair San Francisco, "An International Art Fair", Concourse Exhibition Center, San Francisco, CA
Above the Plane, DESIGN WITHIN REACH, San Francisco, CA
City Streets: Urban Views of the Bay Area & Beyond, Studio Gallery, San Francisco
International Contemporary Masters 2010, Vol. III, Southern Nevada Museum of Fine Art, Las Vegas, NV
DELICIOUS: Work Inspired by Food & Drink, Studio Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
2009:
9th Annual SFAI Winter Art & Gift Fair, San Francisco Art Institute
Summer Exhibition, The Artists Alley Fine Art Gallery, San Francisco, CA
PROJEKT30 May 2009 Juried Exhibition, Projekt30
2008:
Photography and Art Show, MoMo Lounge, Sacramento, CA.
2007:
New Faces, Hang Art, San Francisco, CA.
2006:
Art for Healing: Silient Auction to Benefit Tsunami Relief, Bonfire Communications, San Francisco, CA.
Tehama Street Project Open House, 776 Tehama Street, San Francisco, CA.
2005:
Holiday Party, Bonfire Communications, San Francisco, CA.
Ghost Town, AR+SPACE Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
PAPER!AWESOME!, Pigman Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
Senior Show 2005, Walter and McBean Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
Spring Show, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA.
FIRST ART SALON: Patricia Araujo and Wilma Parker, @ Private Collector's home, Jerry Shapiro, Sausalito, CA.
EZLUV Launch and Benefit Opening, 150 Folsom, San Francisco, CA.
Effection: Retrospection, Terra Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
Five, Double Punch Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
2004:
CCA Literary Journal Inauguration: Eleven-Eleven, @ Den, San Francisco, CA.
Effection - Boundaries: A Show to Benefit Upward Bound, Terra Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
Nguyen Dance Company First Annual Fundraiser Silent Auction, @ SWIG, San Francisco, CA.
2003:
Spring Show, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
Expressions West, Coos Art Museum, Coos Bay, OR.
2002:
A New Generation, Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts,San Francisco, CA.
Bevan Dufty for District 8, Dolores Street Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
District Six Fundraising Party, Wilhelmina Cruz Fine Art, San Francisco, CA.
Solo Mujeres, Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts, San Francisco, CA.
2001:
Vivir es un Placer, Collaborative mural at the San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA.
Vivir es un Placer at Clarion Alley, Collaborative mural with the San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
5th Festival of Colombia, Fort Mason, San Francisco, CA.
Images of Filoli, Filoli, Woodside, CA.
Holiday Party, Wilhelmina Cruz Fine Art, San Francisco, CA.
2000:
Latinoamericano, Part II, Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts, San Francisco, CA.
Solo Mujeres, Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts, San Francisco, CA.
Breast Cancer Benefit, The Peacock Lounge, San Francisco, CA.
1999:
Solo Mujeres, Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts, San Francisco, CA.
1998:
260 Clara Street, New Lofts Open House, San Francisco, CA.
Winter Show, The Wiegand Gallery, Belmont, CA.
1997:
Winter Show, The Wiegand Gallery, Belmont, CA.
P R I V A T E C O L L E C T O R S:
Christopher and Mireya Ahl, Arlington, VA
Joaquin Donoso, Bogota, Colombia
Fernando Lombana, Bogota, Colombia
Ray Berendt, Fairfax, CA
Charlotte and Robert Blasier, El Dorado Hills, CA
Monica Cardanini-Callahan, San Francisco, CA
Laurie Anne Carey, San Francisco, CA
Brian Egg, San Francisco, CA
Susan Engle, Los Angeles, CA
Frances Gannon, London, England
Eamonn Herlihy, San Francisco, CA
Kimberly Johansson, San Francisco, CA
Evan Scott Kletter, San Francisco, CA
John Middle, Oakland, CA
The Marquess of Bath, Longleat House, Wiltshire, England
Maria McLaughlin, San Francisco, CA
Gillian Musel, London, England
Mr. and Mrs. Peter de Pavloff, San Francisco, CA
Ondina and Ethan Rosch, NYC
Audrey Potts, San Francisco
Robert Ruggeri, San Francisco, CA
Jerry Shapiro, Sausalito, CA
Karen Shapiro and David Anthopoulos, San Marino, CA
Leslie and Mike Smith, Santa Fe, NM
Tracy Mulligan, Oakland, CA
Kathleen Stirling, San Francisco, CA
Geoffrey Teeter, San Francisco, CA
Analisa Thompson, Oakland, CA
Patricia Valencia, Larkspur, CA
Celeste Vega, Denver, CO
Beth Waldman-Keenan, San Francisco, CA
Owen Welch, San Francisco, CA
P U B L I C C O L L E C T I O N S:
North of Market/Tenderloin Community Benefit District Corporation, San Francisco, CA.
Casa Vieja Gallery, Vieques, Puerto Rico
D O N A T I O N S:
Silent Auction: Art for Healing: Benefit to support Tsunami relief and sustainable living,
at Bonfire Communications, 577 Second Street, San Francisco, CA, 2006. Drawing exhibited: Cupulas II.
Nguyen Dance Company First Annual Fundraiser Silent Auction, SWIG, San Francisco, CA, 2004.
Painting exhibited: Chambord at Night
S P E C I A L P R O J E C T S:
May 2010:
Gallery Assistant for Johansson Projects @ The San Francisco Fine Art Fair, Fort Mason, San Francisco.
Patricia assisted Gallery Director of Johansson Projetcs with installation of exhibition and greeting visitors at the gallery booth during the The San Francisco Fine Art Fair, May 20th - 23rd, 2010.
Fall/Winter 2010:
Artist Collaboration with San Francisco Museum & Historical Society @ the Old Mint
Two Person Art Exhibit: Patricia Araujo and Mark Ellinger at the Old Mint: Works Inspired by San Francisco's Mid-Market Architecture.
This exhibition spotlights new works by both artists: Paintings by Patricia Araujo and Photography by Mark Ellinger, and in collaboration with the San Francisco Museum & Historical Society. Patricia Araujo and Mark Ellinger will exhibit their second collaborative exhibition, and in union to their admiration of the city's iconic architecture and history. This exhibition will be a collaborative project in all efforts with creation of works, curatorial practice, installation of exhibition and promotion.
2008-2009:
Artist Book Release & Exhibition Collaboration, "Heart of the City" @ NOM/TLBCD
HEART OF THE CITY: Paintings, Drawings and Photographs of San Francisco's Central City -
Two Person Art Exhibit and Book Release: Patricia Araujo and Mark Ellinger, @ North of Market/Tenderloin Community Benefit District Corporation, 134 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, CA.
"The North of Market/Tenderloin Community Benefit District, in celebration of the opening of its new offices, is pleased to announce an exhibition of paintings and drawings by Patricia Araujo and photographs by Mark Ellinger. Featuring new work by both artists, the show is a tribute to the beauty and splendor of decaying and abandoned architecture and iconic city landmarks that distinguish the Tenderloin, mid-Market Street and 6th Street/SoMa. The opening will coincide with the release of two books: Patricia Araujo’s "SOMA SEEN", featuring drawings and paintings by Patricia of the South of Market architecture, and the first volume of Mark Ellinger’s Up from the Deep: The Hotel Project, entitled "Up from the Deep, Part Two: Mid-Market Street" .
Both artists, Mark Ellinger and myself, Patricia Araujo, curated this exhibition . We were in charge of installation process, and handling promotion and sales, at the gallery space for 6 months' duration.
2006 - 2008:
Guest Artist/Curator for Solo Show
The Old Emporium, Westfield San Francisco Shopping Centre, San Francisco, CA.
A two year exhibition presenting my paintings of San Francisco's Old Emporium building's 2004 renovation which involved the elevation of its rotunda 60 feet off the original ground level. "While the Old Emporium is being converted into the new West Coast Westfield San Francisco Shopping centre in September 2006, the rotunda still remains inside the building as it has for the last 100 years."
In-charge of installation job, curatorial practice, and promoted this exhibit during the two year period.
2006:
Artist/Curator for Solo Show
RECONSTRUCTING SOMA, DA Arts, 135 Sixth Street, San Francisco, CA
Presented paintings of San Francisco's Old Emporium dome during its 2004 renovation.
In-charge of gallery installation curatorial practice, and exhibition during month of September.
"This exhibition was held at DA Arts, the former District Attorney's Office, which has been transformed into an art gallery by the Tenderloin Housing Clinic". Sponsored by BeyondChron.org
2005:
Guest Lecturer at FIRST ART SALON, at Private Collector's home, Jerry Shapiro, in Sausalito, CA.
Artist as presenter and lectured to a group of docents from SFMOMA and San Francisco Fine Art Museums, (FAMSF). March 2005.
Exhibited my paintings related to Copper Series and presented video, Patricia Araujo: New Paintings.
(Video of Solo Show and Silent Walk Through by Patricia at SOMA Gallery, 2004).
2004:
Guest Artist/Curator for two Solo Shows at SOMA Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Exhibited my new works for two Solo Shows titled, New Paintings and Perfume.
In-charge of organizing gallery space, curatorial practice, sales and promotion for 4 months.
2003:
Second Painting Expedition to Longleat, Longleat, UK. March 2003
Painted imagery derived from the Marquess of Bath, majestic rooftop of Longleat House.
2002:
Guest Artist/Fundraising Campaign for Roger Gordon for District Six
Roger Gordon for District Six, @ Roger Gordon's Headquarters' Office, 7th and Mission Streets, San Francisco.
Exhibited my drawings, Sixth Street Series, and participated for Fundraiser Party for Roger Gordon during his campaign for Supervisor for San Francisco's District Six.
2001:
Collaborative Mural with SFAI, Vivir es un Placer, at the San Francisco Art Institute
Collaborative Mural with 4 San Francisco Art Institute students and visiting Artist-in-Residence, Kristin Calabrese, @ the San Francisco Art Institute, November 2001.
Collaborative Mural with SFAI, Vivir es un Placer, @ Clarion Alley
Collaborative Mural with 4 San Francisco Art Institute students and visiting Artist-in-Residence, Kristin Calabrese @ Clarion Alley, (Mission District), San Francisco. December 2001 - January 2002.
First Painting expedition to Longleat, Longleat, UK. October - November 2001.
Painted imagery derived from the Marquess of Bath, majestic rooftop of Longleat House.
1999 - 2000:
Gallery Assistant at Vorpal Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
Assisted gallery director and staff with office administration for contemporary fine art gallery.
Hosted gallery openings and special events.
Stylist Assistant for Chelsea Cooper Designs, San Francisco.
Attended Stylist in assembling still life photography settings.
Projects included magazine material for Williams-Sonoma and Pottery Barn.
Hand Model for Photographer, Richard Jung, San Francisco, CA.
Assisted Photographer Richard Jung with hand modeling for food and still life editorial photography.
1998:
Plein Air Painting with Bay Area Figurative Painter, Terry St. John, and fellow students from Notre Dame de Namur University. Plein Air Painting in the San Francisco Bay Area, summer of '98, '97.
Teacher's Assistant at Clara Street Studio School, San Francisco, CA., 1998-2002.
Assisted Fine Art Painter, Wilma Parker, during Saturdays Girls' Art School.
Attended students with completion of projects.
1997:
Internship: Administration / Installations Assistant, at Museum West / J.J. Brookings Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
Worked in sales of paintings, prints, sculpture and frame moldings. Assisted curator with installation exhibits.
Apprentice for Fine Art Painter, Wilma Parker, San Francisco, CA., 1997-2000.
Organized and prepared paintings for distribution. Built crates for shipping and framing of work.
Collaborated with artist in Photo Realistic Air Brush Painting.
A R C H I V E:
The National Museum of Women in the Arts, Archive on Women Artists, Washington, D.C
B O O K P U B L I C A T I O N S:
2010:
"MARKET STREET", (2nd Book Publication, late 2010), by San Francisco Photographer, Mike Humbert.
A two page inclusion of a short interview of Patricia's works.
Painting published, Hibernia meets Furniture and Carpets.(Page TBA)
"International Contemporary Masters 2010 Vol. III", World Wide Art Books, Curator: Despina Tunberg, 2010.
Work published on page 27, painting: Metamorphosis II
2008:
"SOMA SEEN", Paintings and Drawings by Patricia Araujo of San Francisco's South of Market Architecture.
By Blurb Publishing. San Francisco, November 2008. (80 pages, hardcover: 13 drawings and 22 paintings).
2004:
"Eleven-Eleven, CCA Literary Arts Journal, Volume I, Spring 2004", by the California College of the Arts, San Francisco, 2004.
Works published, pgs. 1-2: Under Construction, (painting), and Under Construction, Part III, (drawing).
A R T R E V I E W S / P R E S S:
"Heart of the City/SOMA SEEN", ARTslant, dated January 28th, 2009, Review by Wilma Parker
"Resuscitating the Heart of San Francisco", SF Chronicle, by Heather Knight, dated December 24, 2008
"Heart of the City": Structures Built to Last", SF Chronicle, by Reyhan Harmanci, dated November 27th, 2008.
"Heart of the City", ArtBusiness.com, by Alan Bamberger, November 21st, 2008.
"Tenderloin CBD Gets New Office; Art Exhibit Tonight!", Beyondchron.org, by Paul Hogarth, November 21st, 2008.
"HEART OF THE CITY", SF BAY GUARDIAN BEST WEEKLY PICK, November 21st, 2008, by Michelle Broder Van Dyke
"DA Arts Paintings Selected for Bloomingdales' Opening", Beyondchron.org, by Randy Shaw, dated September 27th, 2006.
"Architecture for Bloomingdales - Patricia Araujo at DA Arts", Beyondchron.org, Review by Wilma Parker, dated September 7th, 2006.
A W A R D S A N D C O M P E T I T I O N S:
ARTslant July Juried Showcase, ARTslant Juried Competition, July 2009. Painting featured by Patricia: Dnepr.
ARTslant May Juried Showcase, ARTslant Juried Competition, May 2009. Painting featured by Patricia: Futur.
V I D E O:
Patricia Araujo: New Paintings, SOMA Gallery, San Francisco, March 2004, Shapiro Collection.
(Solo Show and Silent Walk Through by Patricia Araujo at SOMA Gallery)
