Dorallen Davis
Born: 1941 California
Exhibitions:
2006 |
Represented by Robert Beck Gallery, San Anselmo, CA since 2004 |
| 2006 | Napa Valley Library - Juried one-person show |
| 2006 | Marin County Fair Juried Art Exhibition, Honorable Mention for Landscapes |
| 2006 | Marin County Fair Juried Art Exhibition, Honorable Mention for Figurative |
| 2006 | Marin County Fair Quick Draw Competition, Merit Award |
| 2006 | Thomas Moser Cabinetmakers, Juried One-person show |
| 2006 | Exhibiting with Art League of Northern. California Gallery since 1994 - Novato, CA |
| 2006 | Falkirk Cultural Center - Annual Juried Exhibition of Marin Artists |
| 2006 | Featured artist for Art with a Heart – Ritter Center |
| 2006 | Featured artist for Discovery Museum of Sausalito |
| 2005 | Won Best of Show from Art League of N.C. - Art Café Show |
| 2005 | Represented by California Collector’s Gallery since 2003, Kentfield, CA |
| 2005 | Featured artist for Art with a Heart - Ritter Center |
| 2005 | Featured artist for Discovery Museum of Sausalito |
| 2005 | The Marin Arts Council Juried show at Falkirk Center of San Rafael |
| 2005 | Point Reyes Paint Out, William Lester Galley-a juried event |
| 2005 | C’era una Volta of Alameda, CA – two person show |
| 2005 | Rustico’s of Sausalito one person show |
| 2005 | Robert Beck Gallery three person show |
| 2004 | Featured artist for Art with a Heart - Ritter Center |
| 2004 | Won Best of Show and two honorable mentions for various juried shows with Indian Valley Artists since 1994 |
| 2004 | Santa Cruz Art League – juried into The American Experience Exhibit |
| 2004 | California Collector’s Gallery two person show |
| 2004 | Mill Valley Community Center Gallery - juried into a two-person show sponsored by the Mill Valley Arts Commission |
| 2003 | The Marin Arts Council Juried show at Marin County Civic Center upstairs gallery |
| 2002 | Annual National Sonoma Paint Out, a juried participant |
| 2001 | The American Impressionist Society’s 3rd Annual National Juried Exhibition. October 4- October 29, William Lester Gallery |
| 2001 | Mill Valley Court House Gallery, First Place and “People’s Award” at the annual Mill Valley Paint Off |
| 1997 - 2005 | San Rafael Downtown Art Center – Juried into numerous shows as well as the gallery |
Workshops and Teachers:
2006 |
Current student of Jove Wang |
| 2006 | Study with Jane Heaphy since 1997 |
| 2006 | Study with Camille Przewodek since 1998 |
| 2006 | Two day figurative workshop with Jove Wang in San Francisco, CA |
| 2005 | Five day figurative and still life workshop with Gret Kreutz in TX |
| 2005 | Two week figurative and portraiture workshop with Cedric Egeli in Annapolis, Maryland |
| 2004 | Two week figurative plein air workshop with Cedric and Joenette Egeli in Provincetown of Cape Cod in Massachusetts |
| 2004 | One week portraiture workshop with Peggy Kroll Roberts in Angels Camp, California |
| 2004 | One week color and figure workshop with Peggy Kroll Roberts in Sonoma, CA |
| 2004 | One week color and figure workshop with Cedric Egeli in Provincetown, Massachusetts |
| 2004 | One week en plein air workshop with Ken Auster in San Francisco, CA |
One week en plein air workshop with Ken Auster in Laguna Beach, CA |
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| 2000 | One week portraiture workshop with Craig Nelson in Assilimar, CA |
| 2000 | One week en plein air workshop with Joseph Mendez in Sonoma, CA |
| 1999 | One month workshop with Cedric and Joenette Egeli in Annapolis, MD |
| 1998 | One month workshop in color and portraits at the Cape Cod School of Art in Cape Cod, Massachusetts |
| 2001-2002 | Studied with Bob Gerbracht |
| 2000-2001 | Studied with Frank Gannon |
Education:
| 1959-1961 | Attended San Francisco State University |
| 1993–2000 | Attended College of Marin and studied with Chester Arnold and Kent Rupp |
Teaching/Art Related Employment:
2006 |
Co-founded the Marin Art School in Novato, CA |
| 2006 | Director and Teacher at the Marin Art School in Novato, CA |
| 2006 | Teaches drawing and painting through Tamalpais/Redwood High schools Adult and Community education programs since 2003 |
| 2005 | Taught five day en plein air workshop in Mt. Shasta, CA |
| 2005 | Taught five day en plein air workshop in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico |
| 2004 | Taught five day en plein air workshop in Bodega Bay, California |
| 2003 – present | Teaches drawing and painting privately and in groups from studio |
Painted children’s portraits for special events at Macy’s in San Rafael |
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| 1964 | Portrait Painter for the 1964 World’s Fair in New York |
| 1963 | Portrait painter at Pacific Ocean Park and Disneyland while painting landscapes in El Secondo and Manhattan Beach |
Art Related International Travel:
| 2005 | Painted for two weeks in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico |
| 2004 | Painted for two weeks in Venice and its surroundings, Italy |
| 2003 | Painted for two weeks in Portugal |
| 2002 | Painted for two weeks in Carrara, and the Tuscany region of Italy |
| 1996 | Painted for one month in Canyon de Shay while staying on the canyon floor with a Navajo family |
| 1962 | Painted for one year in San Juan Teoteuachan, Mexico |
Affiliations:
| 1994 – present | Member of Art Works Downtown |
| 1994 – present | Member of Marin Arts Council |
| 1994 – present | Member of Indian Valley Artists (Art League of No. California) |
| 2000 – present | Member of Portrait Society of America |
| 1999 – 2002 | Member of American Impressionist Society |
Selected Collections:
Manuel Neri, Benicia, CA
Wayne Sobon Sonoma, CA
Sam & Vicky Sebastiani, Sonoma, CA
Bob McDonald, Sonoma, CA
Al Borro, San Rafael, CA
John Lama, San Francisco, CA
Bill & Sheri Feast, Baltimore, MD
Steve & Jill Fugaro, Mill Valley, CA
Colleen Brown, Bethesda, MD
MaryJo & Pete Sorensen, MillValley
Rick and Charlotte Elenberger, Longwood, FL
Norma Anapol, San Rafael, CA
Helene & Norman Onaga, Alameda, CA
Debra Neidermeyer, MillValley, CA
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