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Christopher EvansDFN Gallery

BORN Bremerton, WA, 1954 

EDUCATION

2002     Honorary PhD, Academy of Art College, San Francisco, CA
1980     MFA,
University of California, Los Angeles, CA
1977     BFA (summa cum laude), University of
California, Los Angeles, CA

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2003     New York: in the Light of Memory, New York Historical Society, New York, NY
1996     Paintings, Finley Cultural Center, Santa Rosa, CA
1986     Lobby Exhibition, Los Angeles Theater Center,
Los Angeles, CA
1985     Personagraphics, Dolby Corporation, San Francisco, CA

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2006     The Woods, DFN Gallery, New York, NY
2004     NYC, DFN Gallery
, New York, NY
            Skies & Scapes
, DFN Gallery, New York, NY
2003     Facing Reality: The Seavest Collection of Contemporary Realism, The Neuberger Museum
of Art,
            Purchase College, SUNY, Purchase, NY
2002     In the Light of Memory, New York Historical Society, New York
, NY
2001     Places and Spaces, The Fairmont Gallery, Sonoma, CA
1999     Land, Sea, Sky, The Fairmont Gallery, Sonoma, CA
1997     Get Real: Contemporary American Realism from the Seavest Collection, Duke
University
            Museum
of Art, Durham, NC
1996     Origin/Oracle:
California Landscapes, Mulligan-Shanosky Gallery, San Francisco, CA
            Amaryllis, Philadelphia Art Expo, Mulligan-Shanosky Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1995     Go Figure, Mulligan-Shanosky Gallery,
San Francisco, CA
1994     Maxwell Davidson Gallery, New York, NY
1986    
America: New Vistas, Schmidt Bingham Gallery, New York, NY
1980     LA Seen by LA Artists, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery,
Los Angeles, CA
            Emerging Artists, Frederic S. Wight Art Gallery,
Los Angeles, CA

SELECTED COLLECTIONS AND COMMISSIONS

First Boston Bank, San Francisco, CA
Pave & Bogaards, San Francisco, CA
Daniel Selznick, Beverly Hills, CA
George Lucas, San Anselmo
, CA 

AWARDS & HONORS

1979     Ford Foundation Travel Grant, University of California, Los Angeles, CA
1980     Graduate Fellowship, Department of Art, University of
California, Los Angeles, CA

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Andrews, Coleman.  State of the Art: California, New West Magazine, January 1981.
Bailey, Peter.  A City’s Emotions on View, Newsday, July 24, 2002.
Blake, D.P.  California Artist with a Master’s Touch, Ambassador International, October 1991.
Bonito, Virginia.  Get Real: Contemporary American Realism for the Seavest Collection, 1998.
Crane, Tricia.  An Artist’s Eye View of the City of Angels, Valley News, September 12, 1980.
Henninger, Daniel.  An Impatient Age Begins to Build a Memory, The Wall Street Journal, September 6, 2002.
Howell, Betje. 
Los Angeles as Viewed by Artists, Santa Monica Evening Outlook, October 4, 1980.
Kachka, Boris.  Never Forget, New York Magazine, July 29, 2002.
Knight, Christopher.  Art That Tries to Examine Elusive LA, Los Angeles Herald Examiner, September 21, 1980.
Smith, Roberta.  From Photos to Relics, Remembering the Unforgettable, The New York Times, September 6, 2002.
Wilson, William.  Muni’s LA Show, Los Angeles Times, September 21, 1980.

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