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James B. Moore was born in Chico, California in 1946.  He received his B.F.A. with Great Distinction and his M.F.A. from Art Center, College of Design in Pasadena.  Today he lives and paints in northern California.
   
   
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2005 DFN Gallery, New York, NY
2003 Simple•Quiet•Still, First Street Gallery, Humboldt State University, Eureka, CA
2002 A.V.C. Contemporary Arts Gallery, New York, NY
2000 Schmidt Bingham Gallery, New York, NY (also 1998, 1996, 1995, 1992, 1991, 1989, 1987)
1993 Matter and Spirit, Kurts Bingham Gallery, Memphis, TN
1990 William Sawyer Gallery, San Francisco, CA (also 1988, 1985, 1983)
1985 David Findlay Jr., New York, NY
1982 Diane Gilson Gallery, Seattle, WA
Dana Reich Gallery, San Francisco, CA (also 1981)
1981 Northcoast Arts Gallery, Arcata, CA
Humboldt Cultural Center, Eureka, CA, also 1977
1980

Grants Pass Museum of Art, Grants Pass, OR  
Sacramento City College Art Department, Sacramento, CA
Hobart Gallery, Ferndale, CA (also 1979, 1978, 1977) 

   
   
Selected Group Exhibitions
2005 10th Anniversary Show, DFN Gallery, New York, NY
2004 Skies and Scapes, DFN Gallery, New York, NY
2001 Contemporary American Realism, MA Doran Gallery, Tulsa, OK
Artscapes Auction 2001, The Knoxville Museum of Art, TN (also 2000, 1999)
1998 Obsession (food), Pelham Art Center, Pelham, NY     
John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1995 Collectors' Choice 1995, Center for the Arts, Vero Beach, FL
Realism ‘95: Vision and Poetry,
(invitational exhibition curated by Christopher R. Young, curator of the Flint Institute of Art) Fletcher Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
1992 Landscape and Still Life, William Sawyer Gallery, San Francisco, CA
A Feast for the Eyes, American Broadcasting Company, New York, NY
Reds, Bingham Kurts Gallery, Memphis, TN, also 1990
1991 - 1992 New Horizons in American Realism, Flint Institute of Art, Flint, MI; Philharmonic Center for the Arts, Naples, FL; Knoxville Museum of Art, Knoxville, TN
1990 Faculty Show, Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, OH
1989 Contemporary Still Life, Alice Bingham Gallery, Memphis, TN
1988 Art of Our Time, Hadassah, Woodcliff Lake, NJ
Images of the Land, William Sawyer Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1987 Collectors' Choice, 1987, Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson, MS
Contemporary Landscape, Heath Gallery, Atlanta, GA
1986 Nature Morte, The Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Loretto, PA    
Ten Contemporary Realists, Alice Bingham Gallery, Memphis, TN
America: New Vistas, Summer Exhibition, Schmidt Bingham Gallery, New York, NY 
1985 - 1986 The Object Realized, The Paine Art Center, Oshkosh, WI and the Musca­tine Art Center, IA
1985 Contemporary American Still Life, One Penn Plaza, New York, NY; Curated by Garrit Henry & Carola den Houten
Recent Acquisitions, Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA
American Realism
, William Sawyer Gallery, San Francisco, CA
New Work, Gallery Artists, Heath Gallery, Atlanta, GA
1984 Three Realists, Heath Gallery, Atlanta, GA
Still Life: Five Visions, David Findlay Jr., New York, NY
Spectrum 84, Hunter Museum of Art, Chattanooga, TN
 Grand Opening, Van Straaten Gallery, Chicago, IL
1983 Introductions, William Sawyer Gallery, San Francisco, CA
The Art of Still Life, Fendrick Gallery, Washington, DC
1982 Works on Paper, Los Angeles Louver Gallery, Venice, CA
Still Lifes, The Richmond Museum, Richmond, CA
1981 Realism, Diane Gibson Gallery, Seattle, WA
Four Professional Artists, Humboldt Cultural Center, Eureka, CA and                                   
Grants Pass Museum of Art, Grants Pass, OR 
San Francisco Museum of Art Rental Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Faculty Show, College of the Redwoods, Eureka, CA
1980 National Works on Paper, Southwestern Texas State University
Introductions, Dana Reich Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1977 Faculty Show, College of the Redwoods, Eureka, CA
1976 Three Figurative Artists, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA 
   
   
Grants And Awards
1973 Graduate Fellowship, Art Center, College of Design, Los Angeles, CA
1972 Scholarship, Art Center, College of Design, Pasadena, CA 
   
   
Selected Museum Collections
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco: Achenbach Foundation, San Francisco, CA
Hunter Museum of Art, Chattanooga, TN
Oakland Museum, Fine Arts Division, Oakland, CA
Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, OK
San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA
Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, WA 
   
   
Selected Corporate Collections
Allergan Pharmaceuticals, Irvine, CA
Babson College Executive Center, Wellesley, MA
Boston Consulting Group, Boston, MA
California State University, Humboldt Health Center, Arcata, CA
Capital Holdings Corporation, Louisville, KY
Captiva Corporation, Denver, CO
Challenge Milk Company, Fernbridge, CA
Citizens Fidelity Bank, Louisville, KY
Davis, Polk, and Wardwell, New York, NY
Deloitte, Haskins, and Sells, New York, NY
Dorsey and Whitney, Minneapolis, MN
Ernst and Whinney, St. Louis, MO
Exxon Corporation, Irving, TX
Gardner, Carton and Douglas, Chicago IL
Hunton and Williams, Richmond, VA
IBM Corporation, San Jose, CA
IDS Financial Services, Inc., Minneapolis, MN
Interwest Corporation, CA
MBNA America, Newark, DE
McKinsey and Company, New York, NY
Merrill Lynch Corporation, San Francisco, CA
Pacific Lumber Company, San Francisco, CA 
Pacific Telephone Company, Eureka, CA
Peat, Marwick and Mitchell, Walnut Creek, CA
Pepsi Cola, Itasca, IL
Procter & Gamble, Cincinnati, OH
R.J. Reynolds, Winston‑Salem, NC
R.R. Donnelley & Sons, Chicago, IL
Reader's Digest Corporation, Pleasantville, NY
Standard Oil of California, San Francisco, CA
State Mutual Assurance Company of America, Denver, CO
The Ospraie Fund, New York, NY
Tudor Investment Corporation, Greenwich, CT
Wellington Management Company, Boston, MA
Westminster City Hall, Denver, CO
Williams‑Sonoma, Inc., San Francisco, CA 
   
   
Selected Bibliography
Albright, Thomas. Art as a Reflection of Good Times and Bad Times, San Francisco Chronicle, Sept. 9, 1983.
Casey, Susan. James B. Moore, Arts Magazine, April, 1985.
Henry, Gerrit. James B. Moore at Schmidt Bingham, Art in America, November, 1987.
Henry, Gerrit. Time Arrives for an Artist of the Old School, San Francisco Examiner, September 5, 1983.
Maniaci, Cara.  NYArts, December 1998.
Young, Christopher R. New Horizons in American Realism, Exhibition Catalog, Flint Institute of Art, Flint, MI, June 1991.
   
   
   
   

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