CV Highlights

One, Two and Three Person Exhibitions

  1. Paint Up! K Saari Gallery, Steamboat Springs, CO, March - April 2011
  2. Studio Exhibition American Academy in Rome, Rome, Italy, Dec 2010
  3. Three Artists K Saari Gallery, Steamboat Springs, CO, Sept 2010
  4. The Incidental and the Infinite, William Havu Gallery, Denver, CO, Jan 2010
  5. Paintings, solo exhibition Elins/Eagles-Smith Gallery, San Francisco, CA, June 2010
  6. New Paintings, Darnell Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico, May - June 2010
  7. Red Dot Art Fair, Miami, Florida, Dec 2008, 2009
  8. Painting Metabolism, solo exhibition, William Havu Gallery, Denver, CO, Sept 2009
  9. The Green Revolution, solo exhibition, Belgravia Gallery, Mayfair, London, Oct 2008
  10. Paintings from Steamboat Springs, Butters Gallery, Portland, Oregon, Sep 2008
  11. The Book of Hours, La Courette Galerie, Nimes, France, May 2008
  12. Polinators, The Cello Factory, London, Apr 2008
  13. Desire in a Gypsy Cloak, solo exhibition, Havu Gallery, Denver, Colorado, Feb 2008
  14. Stairs of the Sea, solo exhibition, Belgravia Gallery, Mayfair, London, Apr 2007
  15. Lay of the Land, solo exhibition, Toomey Tourell Gallery, San Francisco, Apr 2006
  16. Recent Monotypes, Trillium Press, San Francisco, Oct 2005
  17. Inside Out, two person exhibition, Vertigo Gallery, Shoreditch, London, Feb 2005
  18. The Mysteries, solo exhibition, Toomey Tourell Gallery, San Francisco, Feb 2004
  19. New Works, Vertigo Gallery, Shoreditch, London, Apr 2003
  20. Medium Matters, Butters Gallery, Portland, Oregon, Feb 2006
  21. Driven to Abstraction, Belgravia Gallery, Mayfair, London, Jun 2005
  22. Eclipse, Toomey Tourell Gallery, San Francisco, Aug 2002
  23. Lights of London, solo exhibition, Toomey Tourell Gallery, San Francisco, Jun 2000
  24. Trees of Russia, solo exhibition, Toomey Tourell Gallery, San Francisco, Jul 1999
  25. Expressions of Nature, Toomey Tourell Gallery, San Francisco, Oct 1998
  26. New Paintings, The Cobden Club, Notting Hill, London, May 1998
  27. From Russia and Rome, Heifer Gallery, Islington, London, Apr 1997
  28. Winter on the Steppe, solo exhibition Tengri Umai Gallery, Almaty, Kazakhstan, Jan 1997
  29. Roman Monroe, solo exhibition, Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, Apr 1996
  30. Joan Roebuck Gallery, Lafayette, CA, Jun 1995
  31. d. p. Fong Galleries, San Jose, Jan 1995
  32. Studio Raid, Los Angeles, Oct 1992
  33. Allegra Gallery, San Jose, Dec 1990
  34. Jennifer Pauls Gallery, Sacramento, Jun 1988
  35. Branner Spangenberg Gallery, Palo Alto, CA, Jun, 1988
  36. Laura Russo Gallery, Portland, Oregon, Jul 1987
  37. SFMMA Artists' Gallery, San Francisco, Oct 1986

Selected Group Exhibitions

  1. Earth and Fire, Denver Contemporary Museum of Art, Denver, CO, May 2011
  2. Hong Kong Fine Art Fair, Hong Kong, Sept 2010
  3. Abstraction, William Havu Gallery, Denver, CO, Aug 2010
  4. Anniversary Show, Butters Gallery, Portland, Oregon, Aug 2010
  5. San Francisco Fine Art Fair, May 2010
  6. Small Gems, Butters Gallery, Portland, Oregon, Jan 2010
  7. Red Contemporary, Steamboat Springs, CO, Jan 2010
  8. Red Dot Art Fair, Miami, Dec 2009
  9. Gallery Artists, Darnell Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico, Oct 2009
  10. Summer Show, Elins/Eagles-Smith Gallery, San Francisco, CA, Aug 2009
  11. Aurora Borealis, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA, Apr - May 2009
  12. Gallery Artists, Darnell Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico, May 2009
  13. Colorado Abstract, Center for Visual Art, Metropolitan College, Denver, Jan 2009
  14. Red Dot Art Fair, Miami, Dec 2008
  15. Dublin Art Fair, Dublin, Ireland, Sep 2008
  16. Belgravia Contemporary, Belgravia Gallery, Mayfair, London, Jun 2008
  17. Christmas Exhibition, Belgravia Gallery, London, Dec 2006, 2007
  18. New Paintings, Clifton, Primrose Hill, London 2007
  19. Bridge Art Fair, London, Oct 2007
  20. Modernity, Lloyd Gill Gallery, Weston-Super-Mare, UK, Oct 2007
  21. New Paintings, Schwab Center, Stanford University, Oct 2007
  22. New Paintings, Butters Gallery, Portland, Oregon, Jan 2007
  23. Art London, London Art Fair, London, Oct 2003-06
  24. Summer Exhibition, Belgravia Gallery, Mayfair, London, Jun 2006-07
  25. Medium Matters, Butters Gallery, Portland, Oregon, Feb 2006
  26. Summer Exhibition, Vertigo Gallery, Shorditch, London, Jul 2006
  27. Fine Oil Paintings 1880 -2005, Belgravia Gallery, London, Mar 2005
  28. San Francisco Art Fair, Toomey Tourell Gallery and Trillium Press, Jan 2005
  29. 30 x 30, Vertigo Gallery, Shoreditch, London, Dec 2003-05
  30. Big, South of Market Center, San Francisco, Nov 2004
  31. The Land of Yes, Trilllium Press , Brisbane, Oct 2004
  32. Night Moves, Film of Oil Paintings by Jerry Chater, music by Joby Talbot, SJICA, San Jose, Jul 2004
  33. Exhibition and Auction, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA, Mar 2000-05
  34. Drawing Show Vertigo Gallery, Shoreditch, London, Aug 2003
  35. San Francisco Art Fair, San Francisco, Jan 2003-04
  36. Works on Paper, Vertigo Gallery, Shoreditch, London, Jul 2002
  37. Almaty International Art Biennale, Almaty, Kazakhstan, Sep 2002
  38. Family Friends, Vertigo Gallery, Shoreditch, London, Dec - Jan 2002
  39. Selected for Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, Jun 2001
  40. London Art Fair, Maymie White Contemporary Art, London, Oct 1999-2000
  41. Millenium Artists, Lindenberg Gallery, New York, May 2000
  42. International Women Artists , Galerie Everarts, Paris, France, Apr 1999
  43. Three American Women Artists, Most Gallery, Almaty, Kazakhstan, Mar 1999
  44. Art and Nature, Almaty State University Gallery, Almaty, Kazakhstan, Oct 1998
  45. 20th Anniversary Show, SFMMA Gallery, San Francisco, CA, Oct 1998
  46. Parade of Galleries , Kasteev Museum, Almaty, Kazakhstan, Mar 1998
  47. Celebration of Colour, Maymie White Contemporary Art, London, Oct 1997
  48. Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Art , London, England, Jun - Aug 1997
  49. Recent Acquisitions, San Jose Art Museum, San Jose, CA, May - Jul, 1997
  50. Summer Exhibition, Heifer Gallery, Islington, London, 1997
  51. Twentieth Anniversary Show, Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, Mar 1997
  52. San Francisco Art Institute Anniversary Show, Joan Roebuck Gallery, Lafayette, CA, Mar 1996
  53. Artists Making Furniture, SFMMA Gallery, San Francisco, Dec 1995-96
  54. Impure Painting, Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, Jun 1995
  55. Small Works, Patricia Sweetow Gallery, Napa, CA, Dec 1995
  56. Small Works, d. p. Fong Galleries, San Jose, CA, Oct 1994
  57. Women and the Body, juried by Kiki Smith, Works Gallery, San Jose, May 1993
  58. Exhibit on Women and Ageing, Works Gallery, San Jose, May - Jun 1993
  59. Exhibit in honour of Maya Angelou, Stanford University, Stanford, Jun 1993
  60. S.O.S. Show, Studio Raid, Los Angeles, Jul 1992
  61. South Bay Artists, Davis Art Center, Sacramento, Aug 1992
  62. Faculty Show, De Anza College, Cupertino, CA, Feb 1991
  63. San Francisco Art Institute Alumni Show, Jan 1987
  64. First San Jose Biennial, San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, curated by Julia Brown Turell, Apr - Jun 1986
  65. Teachers and Their Pupils , (selected by Academic Dean of San Francisco Art Institute)
  66. Anna Gardner Gallery, Stinson Beach, CA, Jun - Sep 1986

Curatorial Experience, Awards, Other Experience

  1. Film of Paintings by Monroe Hodder, filmed by Jerry Chater, music by Joby Talbot, Royal Festival Hall, London, Mar 2002. Performed again at the Royal Festival Hall in Jul 2005
  2. TV Interview Show, 15 minute interview on Art News, PBS Maryland, Nov, 2003
  3. London Underground Seven British Artists of the Next Generation, curated by Monroe Hodder, Toomey Tourell Gallery, San Francisco, Oct, 2003
  4. Painting and Labyrinth Installation, St George's Church, Holborn, London, 2003
  5. Resident Visa granted by the UK Govt to work as an artist in UK, Aug, 2000, after receiving Letter of Consent from the UK Govt to work as an artist, 1996-2000
  6. Semi-finalist, Jerwood Painting Prize, London, Mar 2001
  7. Visual Cymbals, San Jose State Gallery and the San Jose Art League, Oct 1994, Co-curated a collaborative exhibit of artists and composers at two locations in San Jose
  8. Purchase Award in Exhibition, Creating Ourselves, Eastern New Mexico University, Portales, New Mexico, juried by Lucy Lippard, Mar - Apr 1992

Teaching Experience

  1. Member of Studio Art Faculty, taught beginning and advanced oil painting, beginning and advanced drawing, De Anza College, Cupertino, CA, Sep 1990 - Jun 1995
  2. Studio Art Instructor San Jose City College, San Jose, CA, 1993
  3. Studio Art Instructor San Jose State University, San Jose, CA, 1989-1990

Education

  1. Received MFA in painting, Jun 1983. Instructors included Elizabeth Murray, Manuel Neri and Bob Collescott, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA, 1980-1983 .
  2. Received MBA, 1975-77 Stanford University, Stanford, CA,
  3. Art Students League of New York, New York, NY
  4. Received BA degree with major in Creative Writing, minors in Philosophy and Art History, Vassar College,, Poughkeepsie, NY

Reviews

  1. Joan Moment and Monroe Hodder get the Havu Gallery off to a running start in 2011, Michael Paglia, Westword, Jan 2011
  2. Rage for Color, Kenneth Baker, San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco, CA, Jun 2010
  3. Monroe Hodder, Caroline Compston in Art of England, Mar 2009
  4. Shows at Havu and MCA Bring in the Abstract, Michael Paglia, 2009
  5. Now Showing, Michael Paglia, Westword, Denver, CO, 15 Sep 2009
  6. Smell Freedom in Paint, Mary Voetz Chandler, Rocky Mountain News, 4 Apr 2008
  7. Desire in a Gypsy Cloak, Michael Paglia, Westword, 6 Apr 2008
  8. Monroe Hodder at William Havu, Ken Hamel, Denver Arts, 15 Apr 2008
  9. Lin's Account on Fine Art, Monroe Hodder at the Belgravia Gallery, Linden, online review 29 Apr 2007
  10. Lin's Account on Fine Art, Chapman's or Hodder, Linden, online review 21 Apr 2007
  11. First Thursday 04-06-06, San Francisco Art Galleries, ArtBusiness.com, 6 Apr 2006
  12. Solo Flight, The Adventures of Tintil, Mar 2004
  13. London Layers, Noel Isherwood, London, UK, 3 Mar 2004
  14. Mystical Labyrinth,The Weekly News, K. Evdokymenko, Almaty, Kazakhstan, 25 Sep 2002
  15. An Ancient Magic of Labyrinth, Krasnaya Burda, Dina Mahmetova, Almaty, Kazkhstan, 27 Sep 2002
  16. Remembering the Past, San Jose Mercury News, Catherine Maclay, San Jose, 20 Jul 1997
  17. An Exhibition: Two Artists, Urazbekova, Almaty Herald, Almaty, Kazkhstan, 20 Mar 1997
  18. Monroe Hodder, Caravan, Almaty, Kazakstan, 20 Jan 1997
  19. Almaty, Kazakhstan Pravda, Almaty, Kazakstan, 30 Jan 1997
  20. Almaty Welcomes Monroe Hodder, Almaty Herald, Almaty, Kazakhstan, 23 Jan 1997
  21. Monroe Hodder at Tengri Umai Gallery, Steppin Out in Almaty, Almaty, Kazakhstan, 23 Jan 1997
  22. Art of Soul and Emotions, Almaty Herald, Almaty, Kaz., 16 Jan 1997
  23. Art of Ages, Ann Elliott Sherman, San Jose Metro, Jul 1993
  24. You can be the judge, Jan Ayres, Peninsula Times Tribune, 27 Mar 1991
  25. Mixing metaphors, Dorothy Burkhart, San Jose Mercury News, 1 Dec 1989
  26. Artists swap the tools of their trades, Kathleen Donnelly, San Jose Mercury, Jan 1989
  27. Recommended Viewing, Barbara Cohen, San Jose Metro, Jan 1989
  28. Anniversary Issue, Northern California Home & Garden, Nov 1988
  29. Two artists balance each other, Holly Johnson, Sacramento Union, Jun 1988
  30. Introduction Time at Galleries, D. Burkhart, San Jose Mercury News, 14 Aug 1987
  31. Monroe Hodder, Northern California Home & Garden, Feb 1987
  32. Getting to Know You, Barry Johnson, The Oregonian, 24 Jul 1987
  33. Artscene, Charles Shere, The Tribune, Mar 1987
  34. Art of Something Big, Sally Wiley-Robertson, San Jose Metro, May 1986
  35. A Familiar Future, Rebecca Solnit, Artweek, 13 Aug 1985
  36. Tight Formats for Diffuse Anger, Sylvie Roder, Artweek, 15 Oct 1983