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Education
M.F.A., Painting,  Art Institute of Armenia
Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, California (additional coursework)
Selected
Shows
2009 Solo Show (Pending) -- Auto-Portrait L.A, Brand Art Galleries, Glendale
2009 Man's Inhumanity to Man, Brand Art Galleries, Glendale, California
Curator:  Ramela Abbamontian, Art History Professor, Pierce College
2009 Ink & Clay 35, Kellogg Art Gallery, Cal Poly University, Pomona
Juror:  Carolyn Peter, Director, Laband Art Gallery, Loyola Marymount University
2008 Here and Now / Brand 37 / Works on Paper, Brand Art Galleries, Glendale
Juror:  Kim Abeles
2008 gem, Gallery 825, Los Angeles
2008 Black & White (with shades of gray and a pinch of color), Los Angeles World Airports (LAX)
Curator:  Mary E. Oliver, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery
2007 All-Media Exhibition, Palos Verdes Art Center, Rancho Palos Verdes, California
Juror:  Rodman de la Cruz, Art Professor
2007 News, 2nd City Council Gallery, Long Beach, California
Juror:  Meghan Daum, Op-Ed, Los Angeles Times
2007 Making Meaning, Gallery 825, Los Angeles
Juror:  Louis Stern, Louis Stern Fine Arts
2007 Marks, Scratches, and Doodles, Palos Verdes Art Center, Rancho Palos Verdes, California
Curator: Scott Canty, Exhibition Director, Palos Verdes Art Center
2006 Perspectives, L.A. Municipal Art Gallery
Curators: Scott Canty and Mary E. Oliver, L.A. Municipal Art Gallery
2006 TarFest Art Show, Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles
Jurors: Wesley Jessup, Exec. Dir., Pasadena Museum of California Art
Peter Frank, Senior Curator, Riverside Art Museum, and Molly Barnes
2006 Ink & Clay 32, Kellogg Art Gallery, Cal Poly University, Pomona
Juror: Marilyn Zeitlin, Director and Chief Curator, Arizona State Univ. Art Museum
2005 Petite Works III, Gallery 825, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, California
2005 Open National Exhibition, Long Beach Arts, Long Beach, California
Juror: Scott Canty, Director, L.A. Municipal Art Gallery
2005 ¡All California! Juried Exhibition & Auction, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach
Jurors: Tyler Stallings, Chief Curator, Laguna Art Museum
Julie & Bennett Roberts, Roberts & Tilton Gallery, L.A.
John Natsoulas, Natsoulas Art Gallery, Davis, Calif.
2005 How to Look at Art, Los Angeles World Airports (LAX)
Curator: Scott Canty, Director, L.A. Municipal Art Gallery
2005 Mixed Bag, Gallery 825, Los Angeles
Juror: Kimberly Light, Lightbox
2005 Six Degrees of Separation, Black Maria Gallery, Los Angeles
2005   Requiem for the Genocide,  Modern Art Museum, Yerevan, Armenia 
Curator:  Henry Igitian, Director, Modern Art Museum
2004   Petite Works II,  Gallery 825, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, California
2004   Homeland Security,  Gallery 825, Los Angeles 
Juror:  Sandra Low, Center for the Study of Political Graphics
2004   Open Call,  Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery
2003   Expressions in Line,  Solo Show, La Cañada Library, La Cañada, California
2002-03   Montrose Verdugo Juried Art Exhibit,  White's Gallery, Montrose, California
2002   Women in Engineering, Science, & Technology,  California Institute of Technology, Pasadena
Awards
& Honors
2005 So. Cal. Open Regional Exhibition,  3rd Place
Valley Institute of Visual Art (VIVA), Sherman Oaks, California
Juror:  Mary E. Oliver, Pierce Art College Gallery
2004   All-Media Juried Art Show,  Award Recipient
Palos Verdes Art Center, Rancho Palos Verdes, California
Juror:  Nancy Silverman-Miles, Gallery C, Hermosa Beach
Selected
Collections
Art in Embassies Program, U. S. State Department  
Center for the Study of Political Graphics, Los Angeles
Various private collections  in Los Angeles, Chicago, Las Vegas, Moscow, and Yerevan
Bibliography
2004   Frost, Garrison. "2004 Juried All-Media Exhibition at PVAC." The Aesthetic
2004   Palos Verdes Art Center Summer News
2003   Los Angeles Times – Glendale, and La Cañada Flintridge Outlook
1992   Annual Arts Review, Interview, Armenian State Radio
Affiliations
Gallery 825 / Los Angeles Art Association
Artists' Union of Armenia

 

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