GAIL LAPINS

Biography:
Born: New York, New York
Otis Parsons Art Institute, 1982-86
Cal Poly University, 1991-1994 B.A., summa cum laude

Solo Exhibitions:
2001

• 2001 Linfield College: "The Pain of Human Weakness:The Joy of Human Strenth", McMinnville,OR.
  
  2000
  
• Allan Hancock College, "Lip Service", Santa Maria, CA.
  
• Century Gallery, "Sum of the Parts", Sylmar, CA.
  
• Angels Gate Cultural Center, "Solo Series of Four", San Pedro, CA.
  
• Performing Arts Center Gallery, "Edges", San Luis Obispo, CA.
  
  1998
  
• Museum of Arts, "Lip Service", Grants Pass, Oregon.
  
  1997
  
• The Art Center, "Realm of Courage", San Luis Obispo, CA.
  
  1996
  
• Cal Poly University: "Different Worlds", San Luis Obispo, CA.
  
  1995-1988
  
• Burns Gallery: "The Power of Narrative Painting", Orange County, CA.
  
• Kight Gallery: "Shades of", Long Beach, CA.
  
• Meyers Gallery: "Pursuit of Illusions", Orange County, CA.
  
• Fine Arts Federation: "Kaleidoscope of Life", Burbank, CA.
  
  Group Exhibitions:
  2001
•  Black Sheep Gallery: "N.A.P.A. UK 2001", Wales, Great Britain.             
  
• Jemison-Carnegie Heritage Hall Museum: Talladega. AL.
  
• Sonoma Museum of Visual Art: "California Works", Sonoma, CA.
  
• The Elizabeth Foundation for Arts: "Small Things Considered", New York, N.Y.
  
• Limner Gallery: "Winter Showcase", New York, NY
  
• Lexington Gallery: "The Nude", Lexington, KY
  
• Berkeley Art Center: "Showcase", Berkeley, CA
  
• Northwood University: "A Woman's Perspective", West Palm Beach, FL
  
• Las Vegas Art Council: "Faces of Woman", Las Vegas, NM
  
• Coos Art Museum: "Expressions West", Coos Bay, OR.(Purchase Award) 
• Long Beach Museum: Long Beach, CA.
  
  2000
  
• Armand Hammer Museum: "Art of the Brain", Los Angeles, CA
  
• Laguna Art Museum: "What Is Art", Laguna Beach, CA
  
• Manhattan Arts International: "Her Story", New York, N.Y. (Artist Showcase Award)
  
• Sharjab Art Museum: "International Exhibition", United Arab Emirates.
  
• Contemporary Museum: "Snapshot", Baltimore, MD.
  
• Provincetown Museum: "2000", Provincetown, MA.
  
• Durham Art Gallery: "N.A.P.A. International", London, England.
  
• Masur Museum of Art: "27 Annual Juried Competition", Monroe, LA.
  
• Louisiana University Gallery: "NAPA USA 5th International Exhibition", Hammond, LA.
  
• Berkeley Art Center: "Showcase", Berkeley, CA.
  
• Sonoma Museum of Visual Art: Santa Rosa, CA.
  
• Bloomsburg University: "Remembrance, RE:WOMEN", Bloomsburg, PA.
  
• Venice Art Walk 2000, Venice, CA.
  
• Art Spaces: "Figure & Form", California, Maryland.
  
  1999
  
• Westminister Gallery: London, England.
  
• Laguna Art Museum: "Why-2K-Art", Laguna Beach, CA.
  
• San Bernardino Museum of Art: "Exhibition XXXV", S. B., CA.
  
• Black Sheep Gallery, Hawarden Castle: "N.A.P.A. International", Flintshire, England.
  
• Angels Gate Cultural Center: "On Site At The Gate", San Pedro, CA. (Grand Prize)
  
• Aljira National 5ive: "Contemporary Visions", Newark, N.J.
  
• 44th International Open: "Bold Expressions", Carmichael, CA. (Award of Merit)
  
• Manhattan Arts International: "VIII International Competition", NY, NY. (Award of Excellence)
  
• Illinois Arts Council: "Women's Works", Woodstock, IL.
  
• State Capitol: "Silent Victims", Springfield, IL.
  
• Gallery of Social Art: "Individual Concerns", Boston, MA.
  
• Las Vegas Arts Council: "Faces Of The World", Las Vegas, N. M.
  
• Venice Art Walk: "Silent Auction 99", Venice, CA
  
  1998
  
• Long Beach Museum: "House Party", Long Beach, CA.
  
• Laguna Art Museum: "XVI Annual Art", Laguna Beach, CA.
  
• Heritage Museum: "Hope Lights A Candle", Leslie, AR. (Grand Prize)
  
• Royal Birmingham Society of Artists: "International Exhibition", Birmingham, England.
  
• San Bernardino Museum of Art: "Exhibition XXXIV", S. B., CA. (Second Place Award)
  
• Manhattan Arts International: "VII International Competition", NY, NY. (Award of Excellence)
  
• Museum of Arts Downtown Los Angeles: "Love Hate And The Absence of Either", L.A., CA.
  
• Women's Caucus for Art: "Woman: In The Broader Sense", St Louis, MO. (President's Award)
  
• Canyon Crossing Gallery: "Extreme Measures:The Radical Perspective", Brattleboro, VT.
  
• Coos Art Museum: "Shadows:2000", Coos Bay, OR.
  
• Gallery of Social Art: "Individual Concerns", Boston, MA.
  
• N.A.P.A Of Great Britain: "International Exhibition", Covington, LA.
  
• Roswell Museum: "Special Moments", Roswell, NM. (Award of Excellence)
  
• Orange County Center of Contemporary Art: "Greed", Orange County, CA.
  
• Havre De Grace Arts Commission: "The Artist Spirit", Harve De Grace, MD.(Second Place)
  
• Lafayette Art Gallery: "International 98", Lafayette, LA. (Award of Merit)
  
• Woman Made Gallery: "Animal Stories", Chicago, IL.
  
• Venice Art Walk: "Silent Auction 98", Venice, CA.
  
• Runnels Gallery Eastern New Mexico University: "Scene Unseen", Portales, NM.
  
  1997
  
• California Museum of Art: "California Works", Santa Rosa, CA.
  
• Royal Birmingham Society of Artists: "International Exhibition", Birmingham, England.
  
• Museum of Arts Downtown Los Angeles: "Color Me Blue", Los Angeles, CA.
  
• Manhattan Arts International: "VI International Competition", NY, NY. (Jurors Award)
  
• Roswell Museum: "Memories", Roswell, New Mexico.
  
• Galerie Lumiere: "Visions of World Peace", Savannah, Georgia. (Grand Prize)
  
• Orange County Center for Contemporary Art: "Beyond Definition", Orange County, CA.
  
• ARTernatives, A Visual Arts Forum: "Into The Mix 97", San Luis Obispo, CA. (Juror's Award)
  
• Museum of Arts Downtown Los Angeles: "Me, Myself and...", Los Angeles, CA.
  
• Matrix Gallery: "Matrix International", Sacramento, CA.
  
• Salisbury University: "Thunder & Lightning", Salisbury, MD. (Juror's Award)
  
• Lincoln Center: "National Exhibition". Fort Collins. Colorado.
  
• The Arts Foundation: "Confluence", Ingram, Texas.
  
• New Orleans World Trade Center:"XVIII International Exhibition" (Juror's Award)
  
• Capital University: " Contemporary works of Faith 97", Columbus, Ohio.
  
• Del Mar University: "31st Annual National Show", Corpus Christi, Texas.
  
• National Society of Artist: National Exhibition, Friendswood, Texas.
  
  1996
• Harve de Grace Museum: "National Exhibition", Harve de Grace, Maryland.
  
• Governor's Mansion: National Oil and Acrylic Painters Society, Jefferson City, MO.
  
• England's National Acrylic Painters' Assoc., "International Diversity", Long Beach, CA.
  
• ARTernatives, A Visual Arts Forum: "In to the Mix ", S.L.O., CA.
  
• Muskingum University: "Within and Without", New Concord, Ohio.
  
• Bennington Center for the Arts: "Woman-the Artists' View", Bennington, Vermont.
  
  1995-1987
  
• Los Angeles County Museum of Art: "Juxtapositions", Los Angeles, CA.
  
• Downey Museum of Art, "Divergence", Downey, CA.
  
• Beth O' Donnell Gallery, "Vital Signs", Tucson, Arizona.
  
• 927 Gallery: "Contemporary Art: The Edge", Cambria, CA.
  
• Ambassador College, "Rhythms of Life", Pasadena, CA.
  
• Cal Poly University: San Luis Obispo, CA.
  
• Burns Gallery, "Symbiosis", Orange Country, CA.
  
• Cerritos College, "Giants Whisper", Cerritos, CA. (Juror's Award)
  
• Centennial Group, "Windows", Los Angeles, CA.
  
• Riggins Gallery, Long Beach, CA.
  
• Paramount Center for the Arts, "Realities", Paramount, CA. (Ben Tobin Memorial Award)
  
• Security Pacific Bank, Los Angeles, CA.
  
• Lakewood Center for the Arts, "Past Revisited", Lakewood, CA. (Purchase Award)

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