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Cathy Weiss                                                             1947 Weepah Way
Los Angeles, CA 90046
(323) 656-3400
(213) 926-1019
http://againstthegrainink.blogspot.com

Exhibitions and Installations

2015
Installation, Craft and Folk Art Museum, LA, CA
LA World Airports Exhibitions and Installation
Peace Bird Project, LAXART, LA
Stories We Hold, Beyond Baroque, Venice, CA
Gallery Tally, group exhibition, Area: Lugar de Proyectos in Caguas,
Puerto Rico, December 2014-January 2015
144 Exhibit, BG Gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA
2014
Song of Songs, Beyond Baroque, Venice, CA
Mas Attack, Santa Monica, CA
American Printmakers, Sofia, Bulgaria and Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria
Veranda: Contemplating Spaces in Between, JACCC LA
Layers of Identity II, Arena One Gallery Santa Monica, Jerusalem Print Workshop, Jerusalem
Washi: Printmaking with Paper of Fukui, Muckenthaler Cultural Center, Fullerton, CA
Brea Gallery, Burning Mannequin Installation, Prints from the Board of LAPS
Natural Treasure: The California Poppy, MOAH, Lancaster, CA
Spectrum-Gestalt, BG Gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA
Interpreting the Human Form, American Jewish University, LA, CA
Acceptance for inclusion into the LA World Airports Exhibitions and Installations pool, 2014-2017
2013
Mas Attack, Torrance Art Museum, CA
Chasing Beauty, Earth We, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica
The Drive Home: Print Exchange, Brooklyn Art Library Collection
I Remember…, solo installation project for Shoebox Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Follow the Flock, site specific installation in El Bruc, Catalonia, Spain
Follow the Flock, site specific print project in conjunction with LA Print:
Edition 3, LACMA and CAFAM
The Art of Literature, Bleicher/Go Lightly Gallery, Santa Monica CA
Pennants, Fifth Floor Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Man, Machine, and Nature, LAPRINT SPACE, LA CA
2012
Solo Show, Project Room, Bleicher Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Man, Machine and Nature, Henry Ford Community College, Detroit Michigan
Anniversary Exhibition, Bleicher Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Simulacrum, curated by Bennet Roberts, Gallery 825, L.A. CA
Out There, Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA
Ink and Clay, Michelle Deziel juror, W. Keith and Janet Kellogg University Art Gallery, Cal Poly Pomona
From Dublin to LA and Back, Monster Truck Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
Peace Tower, LAXART, Los Angeles, CA
Changarrito Project, Craft and Folk Art Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Installation, Sustainable Living Project, Venice, CA
YFaM , Los Angeles, CA
LA Art Show, Convention Center, Los Angeles, CA
2011
Chain Letter, Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica CA.
Stones Throw, Blackburn 20 20 Gallery, New York, N.Y.
Wallpower:limitless prints, Brand Library Art Gallery, Glendale, CA
Fast Living, Gallery 825, Curated by Elizabeth East, Los Angeles, CA
Local Histories: The Ground We Walk On, Curated by Elin o’Hara slavik, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Picture This: Postcards and Letters Beyond Text, University of Sussex Brighton, UK
Ink and Clay, Allegra Pesenti juror, W.Keith and Janet Kellogg University Art Gallery, Cal Poly Pomona
Matter and Spirit: Art and Belief in a Digital Age, Biola University, Los Angeles, CA
Southern California Printmaking, Curated by Scott Canty Palos Verdes Art Center
LA Art Show, Convention Center, Los Angeles, CA
2010
Expanding the Matrix, Occidental College, LA
Pacific Rim, Blackburn 20 20 Gallery, NYC
Rock, Paper, Scissors, Irvine Fine Arts Center, Irvine, CA
13, Artist Collective Exhibition, Santa Monica, CA
Something With Women… New Puppy Gallery, Los Angeles, Ca
Ink and Clay 36, W. Keith and Janet Kellogg University Art Gallery, Cal Poly Pomona
The International Postal Art Project, Bristol, 2010, University of the West of England
The Fundamentals of Printmaking, Manchester Gallery, Los Angeles, Ca.
LA Art Show, Convention Center, Los Angeles, Ca
2009
20th National Print Exhibition, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Printed, Saddleback College Art Gallery, Mission Viejo, CA
20 cm Max, OT Gallery, Tustin, CA
Lights on LA, Installation Pershing Square, Tarryn Teresa Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
LA Art Show, Convention Center, Los Angeles, CA
2008
Stones Throw: Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop Exchange Show
LA ARTCORE Brewery Annex, Los Angeles, CA
Print Matter(s): California Printmaking Now, SCIART University Channel Islands
2007
Occidental College, “Another View,” Los Angeles, CA
The Old Town Gallery, Print Show, Tustin, California
Brand 35, Works on Paper: Borders, Brand Library and Art Center
2006
Commission, Print Installation, Tallus Residents Club, Mammoth Lakes
Los Angeles Printmaking Society, Ink and Idea, University of Judaism
Spectrum, Group Show, Infusion Gallery, Los Angeles, California
Collage Artists of America, Group Show, Viva Gallery, Sherman Oaks, California
Mural Project, Breed Street Learning Center, Boyle Heights, California



Curator / Educator

2015                         Curator, Stories We Hold, Beyond Baroque, Venice, CA
2012-2014                 Founder and Director; L.A. Print Space Gallery, LA
2014                           Co Organizer-Layers of Identity II, Arena Gallery, SM
                                   Jerusalem Printmaking Workshop Jerusalem
2013                           Co Organizer- Layers of Identity Jerusalem Print   
                                   Workshop, LA PRINT SPACE
2013                           Co Curator, Heart of East LA, Selected Prints of the Self-Help Graphics and Art Collection, LA PRINT SPACE, PDC, L.A.
2013                             Curator, PRINTS:democracy in art and life, Palos Verdes Art Center
2012                             Curator, Sea of Exchange, Ireland-LA, Los Angeles
2011-12                        Co Curator, Sustainable Living Project, Venice, CA
2011                             Co Curator, Wall Power, Brand Library Art Gallery
2010-11                        Curator, Brand Library Art Gallery: Talking About Art Series
2010                             Curator, 13, Exhibition, Santa Monica, Ca
2010                             Curator, LAPS Exhibition, LA Art Show, Los Angeles
2009                             Exhibition Chair LAPS 20th National Exhibition, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery        
2008                             CAFAM LAPS Coordinator, Identity: Unlimited Editions
2005-Present                 Arts Prototype Director, Public Arts Committee Chair, Social Action Faculty Chair, Wonderland Ave.
1993-Present                 Teacher, Wonderland Avenue Elementary School


Publications/Writings/Artist Talks/Residencies/Workshops

DESIRE MAGAZINE, The Laboratory Arts Collective Magazine
Lecture Invitation, Spring 2015, Beijing, China     
Folk Art Everywhere: Printmaking workshop and Installation for the Craft and Folk Art Museum, MPTF, 2014
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/julia-wasson/hidden-gems-mati-waiya-of_b_4870017.html
Artist Residency, Can Serrat, El Bruc, Barcelona, Spain, 2013
http://godesigngo.com/design-loves-art/la-printspace-enters-the-pdc/
                                    Artist Talk Demo, Bleicher Gallery, LA 2012
LA Print: Edition 2, Print Demo, LACMA. 2012
Print Demo, LA ART Show, 2012
Independent Weekly, review, Local Histories The Ground We Walk On www.indyweek.com 2011
Talking About Art, article, Arlene Vidor, 2011
Artist Talk Demo, LA Art Show, 2011
LA PRINT: Edition 1, Print Demo, LACMA, 2010 Cathy Weiss: Woodcuts on Tengucho and Mulberry, Hiromi Paper 2010
Artist Talk and Print Demo, Brand Library and Art Center 2010
Artist Talk Demo, LA Art Show, 2010
                                    Catalog essay, 20th National Exhibition 2009
                                    Catalog essay, LA Art Show 2010
                                    Artist Talk, 20th National Exhibition, LA Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles 2009
                                    Artist Talk Demo, LA Art Show, 2009
Laurel Canyon News  2009
                                    Artweek July/August  2006
Artist Talk, Print Matter(s): California Printmaking Now, SCIART University Channel Islands 2008


Groups

2012-Present                 JAI
2012-2014                     Gallery Director, LA PRINT SPACE, LAPS
2007-2012                     Exhibition Chair, Los Angeles Printmaking Society
2011-2012                     Los Angeles Art Association, Gallery 825
2006-2010                     Thirteen, collaborative art group


Awards

Cultural Affairs Dept. 2015, LA World Airports Exhibitions and Installation
Ink and Clay 38, W. Keith and Janet Kellogg University Art Gallery Pomona, Cash Award 2012
First Place, Printmaking & Book Arts Exhibition, Irvine Fine Arts Center 2010
Hiromi Paper Materials Award, 20th National Exhibition, Los Angeles 2009
First Place, BACA Art Exhibition, N.Y
Artist in Residence, New York State A.I.R. Program,
First Place, Graphics Competition, Beverly Hills, CA

EDUCATION
Graduate Program in Printmaking, Pratt Institute, New York, Printmaking Fellowship
Bachelor of Arts Degree, Fine Art, University of California, Santa Cruz




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