Elaine Davis

'Limited Exploration'

'Majestic Mix'

'Over 500 flavors'

'Vulnerable'

'Never Alone'

ARTIST STATEMENT

The art I create reflects my view of society, especially in terms of interpersonal relations and the affects of modern technology on the human spirit, specifically how technology has fostered a diminishing of human interaction while seeming to put everyone “in touch”.

Education
San Diego State University, Grossmont College, Los Angeles City College, Los Angeles State College, art study in workshops and Watts Atelier (currently located in Encinitas, CA)
from 1982 to present

Resume
2006
January--East County Art Association Juried Show
October 20, 2005 to present 8 paintings hung in offices of
Citizen’s Diplomacy Council of San Diego, Division of the US State Department

2005
August 30-Oct. 30--3 paintings exhibited in San Diego Light Opera
June 24--Reception in own studio shared with 3 artists
June 4-August 31--6 paintings in Studio Maureen Gallery
June--Featured Artist, Soup or Salad Bistro, San Diego, CA
May 4-May 26--Featured Artist, San Carlos Library, San Diego, CA
May 6-June 4, National Juried Orange Show, San Bernardino, CA
April, 2005, Southwest Art Association Annual Juried Show, San Diego, CA
March 8-April 9--Featured artist, Gallery East, El Cajon, CA
Jan. 22-March 11--20th Annual CA Juried Exhibition, City of Brea Gallery, Los Angeles
Jan.-Feb 28, Mt. Scott Art Center, Portland, Oregon

2004
October 17-Nov. 8--East County Open Juried Show
Oct 10-Nov. 5--Juried Show, Saint Pauls Cathedral
Sept. 18-19--Cova Open Studios Tour, Juried Participant
June 29-Aug. 6--Chula Vista Library, Juried show, WCA
March 17-29--43rd Annual Spring Showcase, Open Juried Exhibit, Clairemont Art Guild
March 6-May 1--Group Exhibition, San Diego Hospice (10 paintings)
March 3-26--National Women’s Exhibition, Impact Gallery, Buffalo, New York
Jan. 12-Feb. 9--ECAA, Juried Anniversary Show

2003
Sept. 4-Nov 8--San Bernardino County Museum, Fine Arts Institute, 38th annual Open National Exhibition, Redlands, CA
Sept.--5th International Women Artists of The American West, Dubois, Wyoming
March 27-April 27--San Diego Art Institute Monthly Juried Show
Feb.17-March 13--Women’s Caucus For Art, Florida Chapter, Juried Show
Seminole Community College, Sanford, Florida
Jan.-March--Invitational Gallery Show, The Gallery Next Door, San Diego, CA
Dec. 15, 2004-Jan. 25--Cannon Art Gallery, 4th Annual Juried Exhibition, Carlsbad, CA

2002
Sept.--Fine Arts Exhibit, International Friendship Festival, El Cajon, CA
April--Masters of The Moment, Annual Invitational Juried Show
Juror, Don Bacigalupi PhD., Executive Director, San Diego Museum of Art

Memberships
San Diego Museum of Art, Artists Guild, San Diego Art Institute, East County Art Association-current vice president, Women’s Caucus for the Arts

Artist webpage: sdvag.net/ Elaine Davis

Contact Artist:elaineinjamul@sbcglobal.net