Charles Gill
Born in 1933 in Caldwell, Idaho

EDUCATION

1955 BFA California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, CA
1961 MFA Mills College, Oakland, CA
1959-98Professor, California College of the Arts and Crafts, Oakland, CA


SOLO EXHIBITIONS 1958-92

2008 Effigies: Paintings and Works on Paper, Stewart Gallery, Boise, ID
2003Northwest Perspectives: Extra-Ordinary: the Work of Charles Gill, Boise Art Museum, Boise, ID
1985Osaka University of the Arts, Osaka, Japan
1968Berkeley Gallery, Berkeley, CA
 CCAC Gallery, California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, CA
1967Jerrold Morris Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1966State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York
1966James Goodman Gallery, Buffalo, New York
1963Berkeley Gallery, Berkeley, CA
1960Green Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1960Oakland Jewish Community Center, Oakland, CA
1958College of Idaho, Caldwell, Idaho


SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2007Art Now Fair, Stewart Gallery, Miami Beach, FL
20/20, Stewart Gallery, Boise ID 2007
Affair @ The Jupiter Hotel, Stewart Gallery, Portland, OR
Idaho Triennial Exhibition, Boise Art Museum, Boise, ID
2006Winter Exhibition, Stewart Gallery, Boise, ID
2005-06Traveling Exhibition, Idaho Commission on the Arts Fellowship recipients: Boise State University, Boise, ID
Carr Gallery, Willard Art Center, Idaho Falls, ID; Prichard Art Gallery, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID
Corner Gallery, North Idaho College, Coeur d’Alene, ID
2005Traveling exhibition of Idaho Triennial exhibited at Prichard Art Gallery, University of Idaho. Moscow, ID
Herrett Center for the Arts and Science, Twin Falls, ID
2004Idaho Triennial Exhibition, Boise Art Museum, Boise, ID
Elegance of Form: Views of Home, Boise Art Museum, Boise, ID
2003Natural Forces: Earth, Air, Fire & Water, Boise Art Museum, Boise, ID
2002Group exhibition, Stewart Gallery, Boise, ID
2001Group exhibition, Stewart Gallery, Boise, ID
1998Annual Invitational Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY
1983Resource/Reservoir, CCAC: 75 Years, San Francisco Museum of Art, San Francisco, CA
1977West Coast Drawing Invitational, Central Washington State College, Ellensburg, WA
California Lithographers, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA
1976Multiple Image, M.H. deYoung Memorial Museum, San Francisco, CA
1975U.I.C.A. Faculty Prints, Philadelphia College of Art, Philadelphia, PA
The History of Photography as Source, Malaspina Printmaker’s Society, Vancouver, BC, Canada
1971California Printmakers, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth, New Zealand
1970Prints: Charles Gill, James Nutt, Stephen French, San Francisco Museum of Art, CA
The Arrested Image, Oakland Art Museum, Oakland, CA
1968Invitational Exhibition, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, CA
Malaspina Printmaker’s Society, Vancouver, BC, Canada
1967The Persistence of Vision, George Eastman House, Rochester, NY
1966Albright Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY
East Bay Realists, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
1964Annual, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, CA
Current Painting and Sculpture in the Bay Area, Invitational, Stanford University Museum, Palo Alto, CA
1961Annual, Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO
1958Annual, M.H. deYoung Memorial Museum, San Francisco, CA
1955Annual, Oakland Art Museum, Oakland, CA
1953Annual, San Francisco Museum of Art, San Francisco, CA
1950Annual Invitational, Drawings and Prints, Oakland Art Museum, Oakland, CA


AWARDS

2006Governor’s Award for Excellence in the Arts, Idaho Commission on the Arts, Boise, ID
2005Purchase award, Boise Art Museum, Boise, ID
2004Juror’s Award, Idaho Triennial Exhibition, Juror/Curator Arthur C. Danto, Boise Art Museum, Boise, ID
1964J. D. Zellerbach Award, 5th Winter Invitational Exhibition, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco
 
 
 

RESIDENCIES
1985Osaka University of the Arts, Osaka, Japan
1980Banff Center School of Fine Arts, Alberta, Canada
1982Banff Center School of Fine Arts, Alberta, Canada
1979Sun Valley Center for the Arts and Humanities, Sun Valley, Idaho
1977San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
1965State University of New York at Buffalo, NY


SELECTED RECENT PUBLICATIONS

2008Oland, Dana, Charles Gill’s “Family of Four”, Idaho Statesman Scene, Friday, March 28 2008
2007Atkins, Amy, Idaho's Art: The 2007 Idaho Triennial showcases 25 contemporary Idaho artists, Boise Weekly, July 25
2005Schnoor, Christopher, Stalking Mr. Danto: An American philosopher in Boise, Boise Weekly, March 2
2004Conley, Cort, A Portrait of the Artist: Now & Then, Latitudes, Idaho Commission on the Arts, Fall/Winter 2003-2004, pages 1-3




SELECTED COLLECTIONS

 San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
 City of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
 Oakland Art Museum, Oakland, CA
 California College of the Arts and Crafts, Oakland, CA
 Worchester Museum, Worchester, MA
 Boise Art Museum, Boise, ID
 College of Idaho, Caldwell, ID
 Boise City Visual Chronicles, Boise, ID
 Stoel Rives, Boise, ID
 Gary Bettis, Boise, ID
 Cort Conley, Boise, ID


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