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2023

Oct 9 - Jan 5 North Berkeley Wealth Management
"Inner Passages"

The Art of Merl Ross and Eileen Starr Moderbacher
1820 Solano Avenue, Berkeley California
Reception: Oct 19, 5:30–8pm
northberkeleywealth.com/art-exhibits
Apr 2023
thru
Mar 2024
Valley Art Gallery
"Spring 2023 Collection"

1661 Botelho Drive, Walnut Creek, CA
www.valleyartgallery.org

Works on display:
Seeds of Joy, On Cloud Nine, Popcorn
Sep 9 - Oct 21 Colored Pencil Society of America
Harrington Gallery @ Firehouse Arts Center
"ECP XI show"

4444 Railroad Ave, Pleasanton, CA 94566
Reception: Sat, Sep 23; 11am - 2pm
Works on display:
Keep a Move on It, Fog belt, CMYK
firehousearts.org
Aug 5 - Oct 5 Exhibizone
"A b s t r a c t Zone"

Viewable online
Works on display: Huzzah (view here)
exhibizone.com
Aug 3-31 Las Laguna Art Gallery
"50 AND OVER, 2023" (Online Exhibition)

Laguna Beach, CA
Works on display:
Seeds of the Earth & Ribbons & Crows
laslagunaartgallery.com
May 20 - June 25 Arts Benicia
"Reimagining History"

1 Commandant’s Lane, Benicia, CA 94510
Reception: Jan 28, 4-6pm
Works on display: Military Industrial Complex, Myth of Heroism, Situation Atrophy, The Memory of It
artsbenicia.org
Apr 6 - May 27 SHOH Gallery
"The Wind Walked With Her"

700 Gilman St, Berkeley, CA
www.shohgallery.com
Reception: Saturday, April 29, 5-7:30pm
Apr 6-29 Las Laguna Art Gallery
"Women in Art 2023" (Online Exhibition)

Laguna Beach, CA
Works on display: Magic Bubbles
laslagunaartgallery.com
Mar 10 - Apr 1 Marin Society of Artists
"Art and Cultures of the World"

1515 3rd Street, San Rafael, CA 94901
Reception: Friday, March 10, 5-8pm
Works on display: On the Loose, Seeds of the Sky
marinsocietyofartists.org
Jan 28 - Feb 26 Arts Benicia
"Art of a Community"

1 Commandant’s Lane, Benicia, CA 94510
Reception: Jan 28, 4-6pm
Works on display: Better Be from series: Linger
artsbenicia.org
Feb 18 - Mar 18 Gallery Route One
"Seen &; Imagined" (Juried Exhibition)

11101 CA-1, Point Reyes Station, CA 94956
Reception: Sat Feb 18, 3-5pm
Works on display: Mirror, Mirror from series: 2022
galleryrouteone.org

2022

Nov 5-18 Colorida Art Gallery
Lisbon, Portugal
Works on display: Ten paintings and colored pencil drawings, including: Bits And Pieces, In A Mellow Tone, Huzzah
Colorida.biz
Sept 9-30 Venice International Art Fair
Palazzo Bembo
Work on display: Continental Divide
ItsLiquid.com
May 4 - Jul 9
Sticks Framing
"Seeds of Time"

1579 Solano Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707
www.sticksframing.com
Mar 19 - May 7 Valley Art Gallery
1661 Botelho Drive, Walnut Creek, CA
www.valleyartgallery.org

Works on display:
FLO-02-20-15, ELE-10-19-14, ELE-01-12-15

2021

Aug 7 - Sept 25 Valley Art Gallery
"On a Summer’s Day"

1661 Botelho Drive, Walnut Creek, CA
www.valleyartgallery.org

Works on display:
Rooted, Jump Rope Too, Prickly Mountain Too

2020

Jun 23 - Feb 27, 2021
Sticks Framing
"AFLOAT"

1579 Solano Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707
www.sticksframing.com
Mar 26 - May 5
SHOH Gallery Virtual Show
"How To Breathe"

700 Gilman St, Berkeley, CA
www.shohgallery.com
Works on display: Better Be & A Conversation

2019

Nov 1 - Dec 25
SHOH Gallery
"Holiday Show" & "A Box Full of Darkness"

700 Gilman St, Berkeley, CA
Reception: Saturday, November 2, 6-9 pm www.shohgallery.com
ongoing
Group Show
Right Angle Salon
5505 College Ave, Oakland, CA 94618
www.rightanglehair.com
Sep 21 - Nov 9 Valley Art Gallery
"70 Years of Fine Art"

1661 Botelho Drive, Walnut Creek, CA
Reception: Sunday, September 29, 2-5 pm
www.valleyartgallery.org
Mar 23 - Apr 29 JPG@TheBank
"New Currencies"

3525 Mt. Diablo Blvd. Lafayette, CA
Artist Reception: March 23
www.jenniferperlmuttergallery.com
Mar 30 - May 11 Valley Art Gallery
"Splash!"

1661 Botelho Drive, Walnut Creek, CA
Artist Reception: March 30
www.valleyartgallery.org

2018

Nov 28, 2018
- Jan 10, 2019
SHOH Gallery
(participating in the Berkeley Artisans Holiday Open Studios)
700 Gilman St, Berkeley, CA
www.shohgallery.com
Jul 2 - 30 St. Helena Public Library
"Summer Works"

1492 Library Lane, St. Helena, CA 94574
Opening Reception: Thursday, July 5, 7pm
www.shpl.org
June 2 & 3 Pro Arts East Bay
Open Studios
255 4th St., Suite 304, Oakland, CA 94607
Saturday, June 2 & Sunday, June 3, 11am - 6pm
www.proartsgallery.org
Mar 23 - Apr 26 Falkirk Cultural Center
"Spring Open Juried Show"

1408 Mission Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901
Opening Reception: Friday, March 23, 5-8pm
Works on display: Waterfall No. 2, Waterfall No. 3
www.falkirkculturalcenter.org
Mar 8-31 Jennifer Perlmutter Gallery
3620 Mt. Diablo Blvd., Lafayette CA 94549
Works on display: Panta Rhei: Fault
www.jenniferperlmuttergallery.com

2017

Nov 10 - Dec 23 STUDIO Gallery
"tiny"

1641 Pacific Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94109
Reception: Nov 12, 1-6pm
Works on display: All paintings are small pieces under $500.
www.studiogallerysf.com
Nov 16 - Dec 23 Jennifer Perlmutter Gallery
"Small Things 2017é"

3620 Mt. Diablo Blvd., Lafayette CA 94549
Opening: Nov 16, 6-9pm
Works on display: Small Paintings. Also, shop the benefit wall! 100% of sales will benefit victims of recent fires in NorCal through Redwood Credit Union.
www.jenniferperlmuttergallery.com
Nov 17 - Dec 23 Art Works Downtown
"Small Works Exhibition"

1337 Fourth St., San Rafael, CA 94901
Reception: Dec 8, 5-8pm
www.artworksdowntown.org
Sep 15 - Nov 15
Solo Show
Right Angle Salon
5505 College Ave, Oakland, CA 94618
www.rightanglehair.com
Aug 1 - Sep 15
Group Show
Jennifer Perlmutter Gallery
"Summer Soireé"

3620 Mt. Diablo Blvd., Lafayette CA 94549
www.jenniferperlmuttergallery.com
Aug 1 - Sep 15
Solo Show
Sticks Framing
"I Marvel"

1579 Solano Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707
www.sticksframing.com
May 4-20
Solo Show
SHOH Gallery
"I Wonder"

700 Gilman St, Berkeley, CA
Opening: Thursday, May 4, 6-9pm
www.shohgallery.com
Feb 7 - Mar 4 San Francisco Women Artists
"LOVE IN COLORS"

647 Irving Street, San Francisco, CA 94122
Reception: Thu, Feb 9, 5:30-8:00pm
Works on display: ELE-09-09-14 and ELE-11-07-14
www.sfwomenartists.org

2016

Nov 1 - May 31 McGuire Real Estate
"Hardly Strictly Abstract"

2991 College Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705
Reception: Thu, Nov 10, 6-8pm
www.mcguire.com
Oct 7 - Nov 30 Sherwood Gallery
"Water and the Sounding Sirens"

58 Maiden Lane, 3rd Floor, San Francisco, CA
www.sherwoodgallerysf.com
Sep 6-30 San Francisco Women Artists
"ABSTRACTIONS"

647 Irving Street, San Francisco, CA 94122
Reception: Wed, Sep 7, 5:30 - 8:00pm
3 works on display
www.sfwomenartists.org
Sep 1-30 Sweet Adeline
3350 Adeline Street, Berkeley, CA
Nine of my Ele & Flo Series will be showing here at this wonderful bakery cafe for the whole month of September. Come and enjoy a cup of coffee. Treat yourself to a sweet and peruse the paintings - all at the same visit.
www.SweetAdelineBakeshop.com
Aug 1 - Oct 15 Sherwood Gallery
58 Maiden Lane, 3rd Floor, San Francisco, CA
Works: Six paintings from the Panta Rhei series
www.sherwoodgallerysf.com
Jul 5 - Aug 6 San Francisco Women Artists
"Light"

647 Irving Street, San Francisco, CA 94122
Reception: Wednesday, July 6, 2016 - 5:30 - 8PM
Work on display: Situation Atrophy (Juror's Award)
www.sfwomenartists.org

"The artist's use of light in this particular painting casts an intriguing mood to the work, one that cryptically conveys either childhood playfulness or act of shocking brutalism. The ambiguity is incredibly compelling while also equally disturbing."
Juror: Ken Harman, Bay Area Curator and Gallerist
(about "Situation Atrophy", Oil, 20x16)

Mar 1 - Mar 30 Collector Art Shop
"March 2016 Show"

560 Second St, Oakland, CA 94607
Reception: TBD
Works on display: TBD
www.collectorartshop.com
Jan 5 - Feb 20 Oakopolis Creativity Center Gallery
"January 2016 Show"

447 25th St, Oakland, CA 95612
Reception: Saturday, January 16, 1:00 - 5:00pm
Works on display: ELE-09-25-14, ELE-11-07-14, Panta Rhei: Tilt
www.oakopolis.org
Jan 5 - 30 San Francisco Women Artists
"Color"

647 Irving Street, San Francisco, CA 94122
Reception: Wednesday, January 6, 2016 - 5:30 - 8PM
Works on display: ELE-01-12-15, ELE-03-23-15, Panta Rhei: Tilt
www.sfwomenartists.org

"To me, ... this artwork is a beautiful contemporary artwork all about color. The vibrant, wild colors achieved in Moderbacher's watercolor is very impressive. Whether viewed from a distance or up close, it shouts out fabulous color."
Juror: Shelley Barry, SLATE Art

Jan 5 - 30 Sebastopol Center for the Arts
"Watermedia Exhibition"

282 S High St, Sebastopol, CA 95472
Reception: Friday, January 8, 6:00 - 7:30pm
Artist's Talk: Saturday, January 9 from 1:30 - 3:00pm
Work on display: ELE-04-11-15
www.sebarts.org

2015

Aug 1 - Aug 31
extended to
Dec 31!!!
Sticks Framing
1579 Solano Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707
www.sticksframing.com
Jul 1 - Jul 31 Alain Pinel Realtors
32 Miller Ave., Mill Valley, CA 94941
Reception: Tuesday, July 7, 6-8 PM
www.apr.com
Jun 18 - Oct 31 McGuire Real Estate
2991 College Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705
Reception: Thursday, June 18, 6-8 PM
www.mcguire.com
Jun 5 - Jun 30 Oakopolis Gallery
447 25th Street, Oakland, CA 94612
Reception: Friday, June 5, 6-9 PM
Eileen's Artist Talk on June 27, 2-3 PM
www.oakopolis.org
February 6 & 7 Residency Preview and Shrine to Ganesha
Krowswork Gallery
480 23rd Street, Oakland, CA 94612
www.krowswork.com

2014

June 14 & 15 Open Studios
Pro Arts East Bay
255 4th St., Suite 304, Oakland, CA 94607
Saturday June 14, Sunday June 15; 11am - 6pm
www.proartsgallery.org
May 3 Transforming a Village Together
Sintaro Art Bash
Danville Veterans Hall
400 Hartz Avenue, Danville, CA 94526
Saturday, May 3rd, 6-10pm
www.sintaroartbash.com
February 1-23 In With The New - 2014 Reductions
ArtZone 461 Gallery
461 Valencia St., San Francisco, CA
Reception: Saturday, February 1, 5-8pm
www.artzone461.com

2013

May 11 - June 9 Panta Rhei - Everything Flows
ArtZone 461 Gallery
461 Valencia St., San Francisco, CA
Reception: Saturday, May 11, 5-8pm
www.artzone461.com

2012

Nov 19, 2012 - May 25, 2013 Civic Art Exhibition
Berkeley Art Center & Civic Center
2180 Milvia Street, Berkeley, CA
Reception: Nov 19, 2012, 4-8pm
curated by Suzanne Tan
www.berkeleyartcenter.org
Jul 7-28 Cross Currents
6th Annual Exhibition of California Artists
Island Alliance of the Arts at Alameda Museum
2324 Alameda Avenue, Alameda, CA
Reception: July 7, 1-3pm
Island Alliance of the Arts
Jun 5-23 Director's Choice
From Virtual To Actual
548 West 28th Street #407, NYC
Reception: Thursday June 30, 5-8pm
Curated by Vernita Nemec, the gallery director
www.viridianartists.com

2011

Oct 29 - TBA "The Grand Opening" (Group Show)
CK Gallery
4125 Piedmont Ave, Oakland, CA
Reception: Saturday, Oct 29, 5:00-7:30pm
www.ckgallery.org
Jul 23 - Aug 25 "Chain Letter" Summer 2011 Group Show
Shoshana Wayne Gallery
2525 Michigan Avenue, B1, Santa Monica, CA
Reception: Saturday, July 23 from 6-9pm
www.shoshanawayne.com
(inside the Bergamot Station )
Jun 28 - Jul 16 Viridian Artists, 22nd International Juried Exhibition
juror: Elisabeth Sussman (curator @ The Whitney)
530 West 25th Street #407, NYC
Reception: Thursday June 30, 5-8pm
www.viridianartists.com
June 3 - July 6 Faces of the Feminine
Superheroines and Popular Culture
Seminole Community Library
St. Petersburg College, Seminole Campus
9200-1134h Street N. Seminole, FL 33772
www.spcollege.edu/scl
May 14 - Jun 19 Small Miracles
California College of the Arts Alumni Show
San Pablo Art Gallery
13831 San Pablo Ave, Bldg 5, San Pablo, CA 94806
www.ci.san-pablo.ca.us
 
May 6 - May 29 Sweet Tooth
The Happening Gallery
4047 Lincoln Blvd, Marina del Rey, CA 90292
www.thehappeninggallery.com
Apr 6-30 Spring Fever
The Happening Gallery
4047 Lincoln Blvd, Marina del Rey, CA 90292
www.thehappeninggallery.com
through 2012 Sketchbook Tour Project
The Brooklyn Art Library
SF, CA; Brooklyn, NY; Austin,TX; Chicago, IL; Atlanta, GA; Seattle, WA; Washington, DC; Winter Park, FL
www.arthousecoop.com/projects/sketchbookproject
Mar 12- 27 Wide Open 2 Art Show
Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition, Brooklyn, NY
Reception: Saturday, March 12, 2011 - 1-6 PM
http://www.bwac.org
Mar 1-20

International Women's Day: 100 Years (1911-2011)
2nd City Council Art Gallery + Performance Space
435 Alamitos Avenue, Long Beach, Ca 90802
www.2ndcitycouncil.org
Feb 20 - Mar 15 Where the Heart Is
Brooklyn Artists' Gym
168 7th St., Brooklyn, NY 11215
www.brooklynartistsgym.com
ongoing through Dec 2011

Open Call For Artists
2010-2011 Civic Center Art Exhibition, Berkeley, CA
Opening reception: TBA
http://www.ci.berkeley.ca.us
2011

Bancroft Hotel Exhibit Salon Style
2680 Bancroft Way Berkeley, CA 94704
Opening reception: TBA
www.bancrofthotel.com

2010

Oct 29 - Nov 21
Fri-Sun
1-5pm
California College of the Arts
ALUMNI EXHIBITION
Reception: Friday, October 29 from 7 - 9 PM
Sanchez Art Center - East Gallery
1220 B Linda Mar Blvd, Pacifica, CA 94044
www.sanchezartcenter.org
Apr 18
12-5pm
Headlands Center for the Arts
SPRING OPEN HOUSE 944 Fort Barry, Sausalito, CA 94965
www.headlands.org
Apr 10

Warehouse Gallery
Client Appreciation Show
1234 International Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94606
www.warehousegallery.net
Feb 20 - Mar 22

ArtZone 461
Reception: Saturday, February 27th, 5-8pm
461 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 441-8680
www.artzone461.com

2008


Dec 6, 3pm
Nov 22, 3pm
Oct 18, 3pm
Sep 28, 2pm
BANNED & RECOVERED Discussion Panels
AAMLO: African American Writers and Censorship
AAMLO: Literary Works on Trial
AAMLO: Mark Twain Then and Now
SF Public Library: Dispelling Dirt: Sex, Gender and Censorship
Sep 5 - Dec 31 African-American Museum & Library
659 14th Street, Oakland, CA 94612
Reception: Friday, September 5, 6:30-8:30 pm
www.oaklandlibrary.org/AAMLO
Aug 15 - Nov 26 San Francisco Center for the Book
300 De Haro Street, San Francisco, CA 94131
Reception: Friday, August 15, 6-8 pm
www.sfcb.org
Aug 1 - 31 Swarm Gallery
The Sum of Its Parts (Gallery Group Show)
Reception: Friday, August 8; 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Oakland, CA
www.swarmstudios.net
Jun 22 - Aug 16 ArtZone461
Here & Now (Group Show)
Reception: Saturday, June 22; 3 - 6 pm
San Francisco, CA
www.ArtZone461.com
Feb 1 - March 8 Mission 17
Solo Show "Danger Girl"
Reception: Friday, February 1; 6pm - 9pm
Closing: Saturday, March 8; 3pm - 6pm
San Francisco, CA
www.mission17.org
Feb The Commons Gallery
The Open Collection
curated by Jan Van Woensel
The Commons Gallery, New York University, NYC
RECEPTIONINFO
www.curatingdegreezero.org
Mar 13 - 16 The LAB
12th Annual Art Sale and Live Auction
Reception: Saturday, March 15 6:30 - 9PM
2948 Sixteenth Street, San Francisco, CA
www.thelab.org

2007

Dec 9 - Jan 13 Berkeley Art Center
BAC Annual Members' Showcase
Berkeley, CA
www.berkeleyartcenter.org
Dec 6 - Dec 9 Miami Beach
Red Dot Art Fair
[rep. Swarm Gallery]
Miami Beach, Florida
www.reddotfair.com
Dec 1 Johannson Projects
Benefit/Bash/Party/Blue & Green Ball for Todd Blair
San Francisco, CA
www.johanssonprojects.com
Nov 24 - Dec 23 Swarm Gallery
Little Show
Reception: Thursday, November 29; 6pm-9pm
Oakland, CA
www.swarmstudios.net
Nov 10 SOMArts Gallery
Big Deal 14
Visual Aid Annual Art Fundraiser
SOMArts Gallery, San Francisco, CA
www.visualaid.org
Oct 20 - Nov 24 Charles Campbell Gallery
CCA at CCG
Reception: Saturday, October 20; 3pm-6pm
Charles Campbell Gallery, San Francisco, CA
www.charlescampbellgallery.com
Sept 14-16 Swarm Gallery
Art Affair @ The Jupiter Hotel
[rep. Swarm Gallery]
Reception: Friday, September 14; 6pm-9pm
Portland, OR
www.affair-jupiterhotel.com
July 7 - Aug 11 Apex Art
The Most Curatorial Biennial of the Universe
Reception: Saturday, July 7th, 2007; 6pm-8pm
New York, NY
www.apexart.org
Apr 27 - Jun 2 Sanchez Art Center
Arts On Fire XI
Solo Show: Urban Landscrapes
Opening: Thursday, April 27th, 2007; 7pm - 9pm
Pacifica, CA
www.sanchezartcenter.org
Mar 24 - Apr 21 Charles Campbell Gallery
Solo Show: Urban Landscrapes
Reception: April 14th 3:30-5:30pm
San Francisco, CA
www.charlescampbellgallery.org
Jan 27 - Mar 11 Pro Arts Gallery
Pro Arts Juried Annual
Opening: Thursday, Feb 1, 2007; 6pm-8pm
550 Second Street, Oakland CA
www.proartsgallery.org
Jan 29 - Feb 16 Olliver Art Center, Tecoah Bruce Gallery
California College of the Arts
Alumni at the Centennial
Opening: Jan 31, 2007; 5:30pm - 7:30pm
5212 Broadway, Oakland CA
www.cca.edu
Jan Acceptance of drawings into the Slide Registry and Viewing Program of
The Drawing Center
30 Wooster Street, New York, NY
www.drawingcenter.org

2006

Nov 1, 2006 - Jan 30, 2007 Louisiana Art and Artist Guild
River Road Show
Reception & Awards: Nov 19, 2006; 2pm - 4pm
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
www.laag-site.org
Dec 1, 2006 -
Jan 20, 2007
Laredo Center For The Arts
Crossing Borders (14th Annual Int'l Juried Exhibition)
Reception & Awards: December 9th, 2006
Laredo, Texas
www.laredoartcenter.org
Dec 1, 2006 - Jan 7, 2007 Mission 17's Third Annual Juried Exhibition
Anti/Social
Opening: Friday, December 1; 6pm - 9pm
San Francisco, California
www.mission17.org
Sat, Nov 11, 2006 SOMArts Gallery
Big Deal 13 (Visual Aid Annual Art Fundraiser)
Auction: Sat, Nov 11, 2006; 3pm - 11pm
San Francisco, California
www.visualaid.org
Oct 26 - Nov 26 Contemporary Artists Center
Made in NAMA
Reception: October 31; 6pm - 9pm
North Adams, Massachusetts
www.thecac.org
Sept 8 - Oct 14 Maryland Federation of Art
American Landscapes
Opening: Thursday, September 21; 7pm - 9pm
Anapolis, Maryland
www.mdfedart.org
Sept 2 - Oct 29 Peninsula Fine Arts Center
PFAC Biennial 2006
Opening: Saturday, September 2; 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Anapolis, Maryland
www.pfac-va.org
Aug 28 - Sep 24 Museum of Fine Arts at Florida State Univ.
Combined Talents: Florida International
Opening: September 1, 2006; 7pm - 9pm
Tallahassee, Florida
www.MoFA.fsu.edu
July 5 - Aug 5 Charles Campbell Gallery
Introductions - Six Painters Three Sculptors
Opening: July 8; 3pm - 5pm
San Francisco, CA
www.CharlesCampbellGallery.org
May 21 - Jun 21 California Roll
Bay Area Artists in Rural Japan
Ine, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
Apr 28 - Jun 3 Sanchez Art Center
Arts on Fire X
Opening: April 28; 7pm - 10pm
Pacifica, California
www.sanchezartcenter.org
Mar 11 - Apr 8 Galesburg Civic Art Center
GALEX40
Opening: March 11; 6pm - 8pm
Galesburg, Illinois
www.galesburgarts.org
Mar 18 - Apr 27 2nd City Council Art Gallery
2006 Women's Music, Art and Dance Festival
Long Beach, California
www.2ndCityCouncil.org
Mar 17 - Apr 29 Maryland Federation of Art
Art on Paper 2006
Reception: Friday, March 24; 6pm - 8pm
Anapolis, Maryland
www.mdfedart.org
Mar 2 - Apr 30 Northwest Area Arts Council
Women's Works 2006
Reception: Saturday, March 18; 6pm - 8:30pm
Woodstock, Illinois
www.naac4art.com

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