Lives and works in Los Angeles, CA
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), 1995, Painting and Watercolor, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN., Advisor, Marcia Goldenstein, Michael Brakke, B.F.A Honors Exhibition, Ewing Gallery
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), 1997, Studio Art, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA., Honors Scholarship 1996-97
Academic Teaching Experience
2013-present
Adjunct Instructor, Design I, Art Department, Design I, Glendale Community College, Glendale, CA
2005-present
Part-time Instructor, Drawing I/II, 2D Design, Painting I/II, advanced painting, Art Department, Moorpark College, Moorpark, CA
1999-2012
Adjunct Instructor, Art Department, Drawing I, 2D Design, College of the Canyons, Valencia, CA.
2004,05,08
Adjunct Instructor, Pierce College, Drawing I, Woodland Hills, CA
2003
Adjunct Professor, Art Department, 2D Design, Chaffey College
2004
Art Instructor, watercolor, UCLA Extension, LA, CA
1997-2004
Educator, Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), Education Dept., First Visit & Beyond Program (FVB), Public Orientations (P.O.), Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA)
1997
Teaching Assistantship, California Institute of the Arts (CALARTS)
Teaching Assistant (CALARTS)-Fresh Blood, Visiting Artist Seminar
Teaching Assistant (CALARTS)- Painting Seminar
Community Teaching Projects
2011
Art Instructor, Heart Project, LA,CA. ,12wk Residency and Culminating Exhibition LACMA
Art Workshop, Led ARTstart event at College of the Canyons
1997-2004
Art Instructor, Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), First Visit & Beyond Program
2012
Art Instructor, Heart Project, LA, CA. ,10 wk Residency at Amelia Earhart Continuation H.S.
1998
Art Instructor, Cultural Affairs Department, L.A., CA., San Pedro Housing Community
1999
Art Instructor, 18th Street Arts Complex, SM, CA, Palm Middle School, three month residency
Solo and Collaborative Exhibition Record
2012
Monte Vista Projects, Highland Park, CA
2014
Oxnard Community College, Ventura, CA
2011
Mount St. Mary’s College, Los Angeles, CA
2008
Galerie Schmidt Maczollek, Cologne, Germany
2007
Park Projects, Highland Park, CA
2005
Point Loma Nazarene University, San Diego, CA
2001
Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects, Project Space, Los Angeles, CA
Rolf Ricke Gallery, Cologne, Germany
1998
M.F.A Thesis Exhibition, CalArts Main Gallery Exhibitions
Selected Group Exhibition Record
2014
“Jammed and Packed”, curator; Jay Erker and Michele Carla Handel, Glendale College, Glendale, CA
“Push Me Pull You; the Horse with No Ass”, curator; Alice Clements, Charlie James Gallery, Chinatown, LA
2013
“Garden Party”, (FOCA), Group show, Chinatown, Los Angeles (catalog)
2012
“Smile” Galerie Schmidt Maczollek, Cologne, Germany (catalog)
2011
“MORE is MORE”, Collaboration/Curt LeMieux, Mount St. Mary’s College, Los Angeles,CA
“Side Projects”, Post Gallery, curator; Alice Clements, Los Angeles, CA
“Hidden Talents II”, Faculty Art Exhibition, College of the Canyons, Valencia, CA
2010
“Koh-i-noor” in Copenhagen, DK, exchange with Sea and Space Explorations
2009
“Until We Come to One that Reminds Us”, Monte Vista Projects, co-curated / Amy Green, Asher Hartman, Highland Park, CA
“New Works”, 24Hr Gallery, Windows Display Old Town Pasadena, CA
“Let the trees decide”, Glendale College Art Gallery, Curator: Lara Bank and Roger Dickes, Glendale,CA
“Building Paradise”, multi-media collaboration/ Kyungmi Shin, 7th + Fig Artspace, Los Angeles, CA
“The Still Life Show” 533 Gallery, LA,CA
2008
“Cosmos Factory”, Cirrus Gallery, Curator; Brad Eberhard, Los Angeles, CA
2007
“Kunst ist Kunst”, Works from the permanent collection, Neues Museum, Cologne, Germany (Catalog)
2005
“Sweet Temptations”, Kunstverein St. Gallen Art Museum, Switzerland (Catalog)
“Especial”, Galerie Schmidt Maczollek , Cologne, Germany
2004
“Paintings Edge Exhibition”, Curator: Roland Reiss, Idyllwild, CA
“Perpetuum Mobile”, Curators: Gunter Umberg; Galerie Rolf Ricke
2003
“Der weite Blick”, Galerie Rolf Ricke, Cologne ,Germany
2002
“Line-Form”, Galerie Monika Reitz, Frankfurt, Germany
2002
“Rolf Ricke Collection”, Neues Museum, Nernberg, Germany (Catalog)
2001
“Saturation”, Performance and Video Collaboration/Ryan Hill, Brewery Projects, Los Angeles, CA
“Are ‘Friends’ Electric”, Angstrom Gallery, Dallas, TX
“Videacy”: Expanded Media, Side Street Projects, Los Angeles, CA
“Delicious”, Roger Smith Gallery, NY, NY,
Basel Art Fair, Switzerland (Catalog)
2000
“Sweets”, Evelyne Canus Gallery, Paris, France
1999
“Morgenrot”, (Sunrise in Los Angeles), Galerie Rolf Ricke, Cologne, Germany
1997
“Lace Annuale”, (LACE) Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, Curator; Elizabeth Armstrong, Senior Curator, San Diego Museum of Art
“Bind Date”, Curator; Steven Hull, Gallery D301, Cal Arts, Valencia, CA (Catalog)
Publications/Reviews
2012
Art Review; “Amy Green at Monte Vista”, Los Angeles Times, Critic; Holly Myers
2009
Art Review; “Until We come to One that Reminds us”, Los Angeles Times, Critic; Holly Meyers
Glendale Press, “Let the trees decide”
2008
“Color, Cloud and Storm Surge”, Critic; Jurgena Kisters, Kolner Stadt Anzeiger
2007
“Kunst ist Kunst”, Works from the art collection of the New Museum in Nurnberg, Germany, Color Catalog reproduction
2006
“Amy Green”, Santa Ana College, Art Forum series, artist interview and Visiting Artist Lecture
2002
“Amy Green”,” Einfach Kunst” Neues Museum, Rolf Ricke Collection, Museum Exhibition Catalogue, Essay, Color Reproduction
“Amy Green,” New York Arts Magazine, February Issue Critic; James Scarborough
2001
“Delicious” at Roger Smith Gallery, NY, NY, Art Issues, Nov/Dec, Writer; David Humphrey
Basel Art Fair Catalogue, Color Reproduction
“Illusion in White,” Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger, Renate Roos
1999
“The Big City is also just a Common-place Joyful, Fresh Paintings in the Exhibition, “Sunrise in Los Angeles”, Kolner Stadt Anzeiger, Jens Peter Koerver
Artnet, Walter Robinson, “Morgenrot”, review.
Blind Date, Show Catalogue Essay and Color Reproduction
Curated Projects
2011
“Until We Come to One That Reminds Us”, Monte Vista Project, Highland Park, CA
Culver City High School, Pacific Design Center with MOCA FVB Program, LA, CA, Amelia Earhart Continuation H.S, Teens, Grand Central Market, LA, CA
MOCAOutreach exhibitions, MOCA Auditorium, Cal Plaza, LA, CA
1998
Feminist Art Workshop (FAW), committee member, CALARTS, Valencia, CA
1997
“Home Improvements”, Curators: Lize Mogel , Amy Green, Newhall,CA
Visiting Artist Lectures and workshops
2012
Panel Discussion, Moderator; Lisa Adams, Art Critic; Ezrha Jean Black. “Sincerely Whose? Authenticity, Sincerity and Uncertainty in Painting.”
2011
Contemporary ARTSTART Workshop, “Surrealist Painting Techniques”, College of the Canyons, Valencia, CA
2011
“Brainstorm”, led by Amy Green, Flex activity workshop at College of the Canyons, Valencia, CA
2006
Artist Lecture, Santa Ana College, Ana, CA
UCLA Extension, Studio visit and lecture, LA, CA
2005
Artist Lecture and solo exhibit, Point Loma Nazarene University, San Diego, CA
Studio Visit, San Francisco College of Art and Crafts, San Francisco, CA
Artist Lecture, High school Career Day, Moorpark College, Moorpark, CA
Professional Residency
“Paintings Edge”, Idyllwild, CA 2004
Private Painting Residency, Munster, Germany, 2006
Private Collections
Permanent Collection, Neues Museum, Nuremberg, Germany
Rolf Ricke Collection, Cologne, Germany