EDUCATION
1978
University of California, Los Angeles, MFA Painting
1975
University of California, Los Angeles, BA Fine Arts
AWARDS, GRANTS, AND HONORS
2013
Guggenheim Foundation Grant, John Simon Guggenheim Foundation, NY
2014
Pollock Krasner Foundation Grant, New York, NY
2009
Visiting Artist Lecturer, Cal State Long Beach, Long Bach, CA
2006
New American Paintings #67, Open Studios Press, Boston, MA
2004
The Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation Grant, New York, NY
2005
Pollock Krasner Foundation Grant, New York, NY
1987
Ingram Merrill Foundation Grant, New York, NY
1979
Fulbright Fellowship, Munich, Germany
1977-78
Ford Foundation Travel Grant
1977-78
UCLA Teaching Assistantship Grant
1977-78
Mabel Wilson Richards Scholarship
1975
Phi Beta Kappa, Summa Cum Laude
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2020
New Work, Orth Contemporary, Tulsa, OK
2020
New Work, Modernism, Inc., San Francisco, CA
2018
Sideways, Edward Cella Art & Architecture, Los Angeles, CA
2018
Somewhere Else, Modernism, Inc. Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2017
Neither Here Nor There, Cris Worley Fine Arts, Dallas, TX
2015
Another Way Around, Modernism, Inc. Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2014
Parallel Spaces, Cris Worley Fine Arts, Dallas, TX
2014
Texas Contemporary, Cris Worley Fine Arts, Houston, TX
2013
Elsewhere, Mark Moore Gallery, Culver City, CA
2012
Selected Paintings, George Lawson Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2012
Transfigured Spaces, Modernism, Inc. San Francisco, CA
2010
Other Spaces, Pulliam Gallery, Portland, OR
2010
Transference, Modernism, Inc., San Francisco, CA
2009
Phantom Spaces, Lora Schlesinger Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2007
On Locations, Kidder Smith Gallery, BoCaston, MA
2006
Other Places, Modernism, Inc., San Francisco, CA
2006
On Location, Carl Berg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2004
Light Fiction, Hunsaker/Schlesinger Fine Art, Santa Monica, CA
2003
Other Light, Modernism, Inc., San Francisco, CA
2001
Patti Oleon, New Work, Modernism, Inc., San Francisco, CA
1999
Patti Oleon, Angles Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1988
Patti Oleon, Roy Boyd Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2021
Intersect Art and Design; Intersect 21, Los Angeles, CA
2020
Hope Made Visible, Orth Contemporary, Tulsa, Oklahoma
2020
Created In Place, Modernism, Inc. San Francisco, CA
2020
Between Worlds, Edward Cella Art + Architecture, Los Angeles, CA
2019
Multiverse, George Lawson Gallery, Mill Valley, CA
2017
Fog Design + Art Fair, Edward Cella Art & Architecture, Los Angeles, CA
2017
Annual 2017 Auction, San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art , San Jose, CA
2016
Dallas Art Fair, Cris Worley fine Arts, Dallas, TX
2015
Selected Paintings by Gallery Artists, Modernism, Inc. Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2014
6018 Wilshire Boulevard, Edward Cella Art + Architecture, Los Angeles, CA
2014
Dallas Art Fair, Cris Worley Fine Arts, Dallas, TX
2014
Incognito 2014, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA
2013
Three Person Show, Cris Worley Fine Arts, Dallas, TX
2012
Illumination, Carl Berg Projects, Pacific Design Center, Los Angeles, CA
2012
The $99 Show, Irvine Fine Arts Center, curated by Carl Berg, Irvine, CA
2012
Incognito 2012, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA
2011
Scalding Hot, Sears-Peyton Gallery, New York, NY
2011
TIMEless, Pacific Design Center, Los Angeles, CA
2011
Incognito 2011, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA
2011
Works:248-269, Marine Contemporary Art Salon, Santa Monica, CA
2010
Stormy Weather, George Lawson Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2010
Small Works, Lora Schlesinger Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2010
Perspectives 2010, Stremmel Gallery, Reno, NV
2010
Group Show, Carl Berg Projects, Los Angeles, CA
2009
Manifestations, Carl Berg Projects, Los Angeles, CA
2009
Summer Group Show, Lora Schlesinger Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2009
Three person exhibition, Carl Berg Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2007
LA in NY Art Fair, Carl Berg Gallery, New York, NY
2007
Bridge Art Fair, Chicago, Kidder Smith Gallery, Boston, MA
2007
Bridge Art Fair, Miami, Kidder Smith Gallery, Boston, MA
2006
Los Angeles Art Now, Galleri S.E. Bergen, Norway
2004
Singing My Song, Acme Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2004
25th Anniversary Show, Modernism Inc., San Francisco, CA
2004
Show and Tel, Zimmer Children’s Museum/Jewish Federation of Los Angeles
2003
Anne Reed Gallery, Ketchum, Idaho
2003
Attack:Attraction, Marcel Sitcoske Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2002
The New Romantics, Greenwood Chebithes Gallery, La Jolla, CA
2002
Selected Works, Modernism Inc., San Francisco, CA
2002
Debra Owen Gallery, San Diego, CA
2001
Bay Area Artists, San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA
2000
Living Is Easy, Richard Anderson Fine Arts, New York, NY
1995
Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1995
Second Nature, Director’s Guild, Los Angeles, CA
1994
Serious Beauty, Temporary Contemporary, Los Angeles, CA
1994
Serious Beauty II, Stuart Katz Gallery, La Jolla, CA
1991
Bardamu Gallery, New York, NY
1987
White Columns Gallery, New York, NY
1986
New Work, Studio Two, New York, NY
1982
Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
1978
Introductions, Tortue Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1978
Newport Harbor Art Museum, Newport Beach, CA
1978
Frederick W. Wright Gallery, UCLA, CA
1978
College Art Gallery, New Paltz, NY