CHARLES ARNOLDI

 

 

BORN:

1946

Dayton, OH

 

 

RESIDES:

 

Los Angeles, CA

 

 

EDUCATION:

1968

Attended Chouinard Art Institute, Los Angeles

AWARDS:

1982

Maestro Fellowship, California Arts Council

 

Artist Fellowship, National Endowment for the Arts

1975

John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship

1974

Artist Fellowship, National Endowment for the Arts

1972

Wittkowsky Award, Art Institute of Chicago

1969

Young Talent Award, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Contemporary Arts Council

 

 

SELECTED ONE-PERSON EXHIBITIONS:

2003

Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, NY

2002

Harmony of Line and Color, Busan Metropolitan Art Museum, Busan, Korea *

2001

Paintings, Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, NY

 

Paintings, Modernism, San Francisco, CA

2000

New Paintings, Skidmore Contemporary Art, Malibu, CA

 

Paintings, Ochi Fine Art, Ketchum, ID

1999

Recent Works, Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, NY

 

New Works, Chac-Mool Contemporary Fine Art, West Hollywood, CA

 

Painting and Sculpture, Ochi Fine Art, Ketchum, ID

1998

New Works, Parchman Stremmel Galleries, San Antonio, TX

 

 

 

 

1997

New Paintings, Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York, NY

 

New Work, Flanders Contemporary Art, Minneapolis, MN

 

Monotypes: A Survey 1987-1996, Flanders Graphics, Minneapolis, MN

1996

New Monotypes, Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, NY

 

A Mid-Career Survey:1970-1996, Fred Hoffman Fine Art, Santa Monica, CA *

 

Works on Paper: Gouaches and Monotypes, Ochi Gallery, Ketchum, ID

 

New Work, Imago Galleries, Palm Desert, CA

1995

Peter Blake Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA

1994

Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, NY *

 

Ochi Gallery, Ketchum, ID

 

Klein Art Works, Chicago, IL

1993

Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, NY

 

Ochi Gallery, Ketchum, ID

 

Hampton, Venice, CA

 

Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA

1992

Paintings, Sculpture, and Works on Paper, Klein Art Works, Chicago, IL

 

The Works Gallery South, Costa Mesa, CA

1991

Gallery Kuranuki, Osaka, Japan *

 

Oil Paintings on Canvas, Cast Bronze Sculptures, Fred Hoffman Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

 

Ochi Gallery, Ketchum, ID

1990

Flanders Contemporary Art, Minneapolis, MN

 

Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA

 

Michael Dunev Gallery, San Francisco, CA

 

Malmgran Gallery, Goteborg, Sweden

 

Sena Galleries West, Santa Fe, NM

1989

James Corcoran Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

 

Recent Monotypes from the Garner Tullis Workshop, Pamela Auchincloss Gallery,

New York, NY *

 

Ochi Gallery, Sun Valley, ID

1988

Klein Gallery, Chicago, IL

 

Richard Green Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

 

Painting and Sculpture, 1971-1988, Museo ItaloAmericano, San Francisco, CA*

 

Sena Galleries West, Santa Fe, NM

1987

Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, NY

 

Fuller Goldeen Gallery, San Francisco, CA

 

James Corcoran Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

 

Ochi Gallery, Boise, ID

 

Texas Gallery, Houston, TX

 

Just Bronze, University Art Museum, California State University, Long Beach, CA

1986

Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, NY

 

New City Editions, Venice, CA

 

Pamela Auchincloss Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA

 

Janie Beggs Gallery, Aspen, CO

 

Recent Paintings, University of Missouri - Kansas City Gallery of Art, Kansas City, MO*

 

A Survey: 1971-1986, Arts Club of Chicago, Chicago, IL *

1985

Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, NY

 

Fuller Goldeen Gallery, San Francisco, CA

 

Thomas Babeor Gallery, La Jolla, CA

 

James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

1984

Unique Prints, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA*

 

James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

1983

Texas Gallery, Houston, TX

 

James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

1982

James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

1981

Hansen-Fuller-Goldeen Gallery, San Francisco, CA

 

Texas Gallery, Houston, TX

 

James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

1980

James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

1979

Texas Gallery, Houston, TX

 

Nicholas Wilder Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

 

Dobrick Gallery, Chicago, IL

 

Robert Elkon Gallery, New York, NY

1978

Nicholas Wilder Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

 

Robert Elkon Gallery, New York, NY

 

Nicholas Wilder Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

 

Texas Gallery, Houston, TX

1976

Seattle Museum of Art, Seattle, WA

1975

Nicholas Wilder Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

1974

Nicholas Wilder Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

1972

Texas Gallery, Houston, TX

1971

Riko Mizuno Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

 

 

 

* = Catalogue

 

 


SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:

 

2003

Red on Red, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA

2002

Selected Works, Modernism, San Francisco, CA

 

Contemporary American Art, Embassy of the United States of America, Vienna, Austria *

2001

2001 Collector's Show, Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR

 

Poetic Natures, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA

 

Art in the Circle, Manhattan Heights Annex, Manhattan Beach, CA

 

Chouinard: A Living Legacy, Oceanside Museum of Art, Oceanside, CA (traveled)*

 

Underfoot, Dan Galeria, Sao Paulo, Brazil (travels through Fall 2004)

 

 

2000

Celebrating Modern Art: The Anderson Collection, San Francisco Museum of Modern

Art, San Francisco, CA

 

An American Focus: The Anderson Graphic Arts Collection, California Palace of the

Legion of Honor, San Francisco, CA

 

On Paper: Drawings, Paintings, and Collages, Skidmore Contemporary Art, Malibu, CA

 

Black, White, and Bronze (Charles Arnoldi and Larry Bell), Palos Verdes Art Center,

Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

 

Don Gummer / Charles Arnoldi, Eckert Fine Art, Naples, FL

 

The Intuitive Eye: Selections from the Frederick R. Weisman Collection, The Fashion Institute of

Design & Merchandising Museum Foundation Galleries, Los Angeles, CA

1999

Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, NY

 

The Eclectic Eye: Selections from the Frederick R. Weisman Collections, California

Center for the Arts, Escondido, CA

 

The California State Senate Contemporary California Art Collection 1998-99, State

Capitol Building, Sacramento, CA

 

Between Reality and Abstraction: California Art at the End of the Century, Irvine Fine

Arts Center, Irvine, CA

 

Radical Past: Contemporary Art and Music in Pasadena, 1960-1974, Armory Center for

the Arts, Pasadena, CA *

1998

The Winter Show, Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, NY

 

Works on Paper, Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, NY

 

Collector's Show, The Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR

 

Contemporary Abstraction, Klein Art Works, Chicago, IL

 

Coastal Abstraction - Transcendence, Fine Arts Gallery, California State University,

Los Angeles, CA

 

Gold, Skidmore Contemporary Art, Malibu, CA

 

Forms of Thought, William Turner Gallery, Venice, CA

 

Lee Mullican: His Influence and Associates, Herbert Palmer Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

 

Graphic Abstraction in America: A View from the First Century, University Art

Museum, California State University, Long Beach, CA *

1997

California: State of the Art/Art of the State, Chac Mool Contemporary Fine Art,

West Hollywood, CA

 

All Blue, Almost, Westfall Art, Newport Beach, CA

 

A Thought Intercepted, California Museum of Art, Santa Rosa, CA

 

The View from Denver, Museum of Modern Art, Vienna, Austria

 

Art Foundry Editions Santa Fe at Knoedler New York, Knoedler & Company, New York, NY

 

Collaboration/Transformation: Lithographs from the Hamilton Press, Montgomery

Gallery of Pomona College, Claremont, CA

 

Wood Work, Fisher Landau Center, Long Island City, NY

 

Six L.A. Painters, Tasende Gallery, West Hollywood, CA

 

Household Goods, Texas Gallery, Houston, TX

 

Collector's Show, The Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR

 

 

 

 

 

 

1996

California Color, Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery and Sculpture Garden, University

of Nebraska - Lincoln, Lincoln, NE

 

Under Glass, Sarah Moody Gallery of Art, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL

 

Acquiring Minds: Contemporary Art in Santa Barbara Collections, Santa Barbara

Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara, CA

 

California Art from the Frederick R. Weisman Collections, Frederick R. Weisman

Museum of Art, Pepperdine, University, Malibu, CA

 

Summer Show, Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, NY

 

New Talent - New Ideas, Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, NY

 

Between Reality and Abstraction, Nevada Institute for Contemporary Art Gallery at

the Cannery, Las Vegas, NV

1994

About Color, Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, NY

 

Putting Things Together/Recent Sculpture from the Anderson Collection, Art Museum

of Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA

 

All Things Great But Small 4, Stremmel Gallery, Reno, NV

 

Big Littles, Boritzer/Gray/Hamano, Santa Monica, CA

 

December, Jerrold Burchman Contemporary Art, Santa Barbara, CA

 

Trees, Midtown Payson, New York, NY

1993

Contemporary Abstraction, Klein Art Works, Chicago, IL

 

Prints from The Garner Tullis Workshop, The Australian Print Workshop and the

Darren Knight Gallery, Victoria, Australia

 

The Contemporary Museum Collects: The First Five Years 1988-1993, The Contemporary

Museum, Honolulu, HI

 

Essentials, Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, NY

 

Works on Paper, Kohn Abrams Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

 

A New View: The Architect's Eye, Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum, University of