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Résumé
EDUCATION
1985 BA Photocommunications, California State University at Fullerton
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2009 Stoneworks Gallery StonedWerks - Psychedelic Views Ventura, California
2008 Museum of Ventura County (Three-Person Exhibit) Traditional Methods in Contemporary Photography Ventura, CA
2007 Buenaventura Gallery Geometric Abstractions Ventura, California
2005 Harbor Village Gallery Folktales from the Absurd Ventura, California
2003 La-fia House The “I'm not...” Series the Brewery Arts Complex, Los Angeles, California
2003 Little Gallery Infinite Journeys Utah State University, Logan, Utah
2002 Buenaventura Gallery Circular Visions of Ventura Ventura, California
2001 Georgia O’Keeffe Gallery Eternal Impressions SCIAC, California State University, Channel Islands, CA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010
High Studio Gallery Pure Vibrant Colors Moorpark, California
Vita Art Center & Bell Arts Factory MARCH Ventura, California
San Buenaventura Artists’ Union Gallery Various Exhibits 2002 – 2010 Ventura, California
Harbor Village Gallery Bi-Monthly Members’ Exhibits 2005 – 2010 Ventura, California
Buenaventura Gallery Bi-Monthly Members’ Exhibits 2000 – 2010 Ventura, California
2009
Ojai Valley Museum Ojai Celebrates Art II Ojai, California
California Automobile Museum Artomotive Sacramento, California
Ojai Art Center Visions of Change Ojai, California
California Museum of Photography EXTREME PLACES New Visions in Landscape Riverside, California - DVD CATALOG
A Shenere Velt Gallery R U Evolved? Artists Reflect on Darwin @ 200 Los Angeles, California
2008
Ojai Valley Museum Ojai Celebrates Art Ojai, California
The Center Museum Contemporary Ruin California Center For The Arts, Escondido, California
California Museum of Photography Eclectic People Riverside, California - DVD CATALOG
Museum of Ventura County Art for the New Millennium: Museum Acquisitions Since 2000 Ventura, CA - CATALOG
2007
Visual Arts Center of New Jersey 21st International Juried Show Summit, New Jersey
Brand Library Art Galleries Photo-Chimera: Ten California Photographers Glendale, California
Curator: Gloria Williams Sander, Curator, Norton-Simon Museum
Williamsburg Art and Historical Center Sun Pictures to Mega Pixels Brooklyn, New York - CD-ROM CATALOG
2006
The Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery PERSPECTIVES Los Angeles (the Los Feliz area), California
Palm Springs Art Museum Artists Council 37th Annual National Juried Exhibition Palm Springs, CA
City of Brea Gallery Made in California Brea, California
Kathrin Cawein Gallery Health and Well-Being Pacific University, Forest Grove, Oregon
The Laboratorium – Visual Studies Workshop Past is Present Rochester, New York – CATALOG
Juror: Heather F. Wetzel, Curatorial Assistant, Department of Photographs, George Eastman House
Brand Library Art Galleries Brand 34 - Works on Paper - CONFLICT Glendale, California - CATALOG
2005
San Diego Art Institute, Museum of the Living Artist 48th Annual International Exhibition San Diego, CA
Kellogg University Art Gallery Ink and Clay 31 California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, CA - PDF CATALOG
2004
Lancaster Museum of Art Print National 2004 Exhibition Lancaster, Pennsylvania - CATALOG
City of Brea Gallery Land of the Free: Americana Brea, California
Soho Photo Gallery Alternative Processes Exhibition New York City, New York
Juror: John Stevenson of the John Stevenson Gallery, Chelsea, New York
Hammond Hall Art Gallery 25th Annual MiniWorks on Paper Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, AL
Don O’Melveny Gallery IN AMERICA NOW West Hollywood, California
Juror: Peter Frank, Art Critic, LA WEEKLY
Millard Sheets Gallery Envisioning the Future Pomona, California
Facilitated by Judy Chicago and Donald Woodman, Artists
2003
23rd Mini Print International Wingfield, England; Bages, France, & Cadaques, Spain - CATALOG
Carnegie Art Museum A Classic Competition Oxnard, California
Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences Photography and Digital Images Loveladies, New Jersey
Printmaking Council of New Jersey Backroads & Boulevards International Juried Exhibition Somerville, NJ
Ventura County Museum of History & Art POWERFUL BEAUTY: Portraits of Ventura County Women Ventura, CA
Design Studies Gallery Faces of Woman New Mexico Highlands University, Las Vegas, New Mexico
2002
Center for Photographic Art 12 th Annual International Center Awards Carmel, California
Juror: Weston Naef, Curator of Photographs, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, California
San Bernardino County Museum 37 th Annual Open National Exhibition Redlands, California
Orange County Center for Contemporary Art Ecstasy: Mind, Body, Spirit Santa Ana, California
Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum FORUMulations Santa Barbara, California
LA Artcore Brewery Annex WALLWORKS - 19 th Annual Juried Competition Los Angeles, California
Juror: George Herms, Artist, Poet, Educator
2001
Track 16 Gallery Here is New York / L.A. Responds Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, California
Gallery 825 Southern California Open Show Los Angeles, California
Juror: Christopher Miles, Art Critic- ARTFORUM
Palm Springs Desert Museum Artists Council 32 nd Annual National Juried Exhibition Palm Springs, CA
Juror: Ann Philbin, Director, UCLA Hammer Museum
SELECTED COMISSIONS, FELLOWSHIPS, GRANTS & AWARDS
2009 Fifth Annual Mayor’s Arts Awards, Ventura, California
2008 Fourth Annual Mayor’s Arts Awards, Ventura, California
2007 Third Annual Mayor’s Arts Awards, Ventura, California
2006 Second Annual Mayor’s Arts Awards, Ventura, California
37th National Juried Exhibition - Palm Springs Art Museum - DALER-ROWNEY AWARD
2004 Festival Violins Project - Ventura Chamber Music Festival Association, Inc., Ventura, California
2002 Artist Fellowship - Supported by the Community Services Department, Cultural Affairs Division, City of San
Buenaventura, California
2001 Camera Obscura (Temporary Installation) - City of San Buenaventura, City Hall Third Floor Gallery, Ventura, California
32nd Adah Callahan Juried Art Show - Ventura, California - FIRST PLACE & HONORABLE MENTION
2000 BAA Bi-Monthly Members’ Exhibits - Buenaventura Gallery, Ventura, California - MERIT AWARD
Art 2000: New Photography Exhibition - Millard Sheets Gallery, Pomona, California - HONORABLE MENTION
SELECTED PUBLISHED WORKS
2001 – 2006 ARTLIFE - ARTLIFE is an Artists’ Magazine whose subscribers include; Yale, Harvard & New York Public Libraries and is in the collection of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, The Boston Museum of Fine Arts, The Getty Trust, and The Museum of Ventura County. www.ARTLIFE.com
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
Godoy, Carlo: 2009 Mayor's Arts Awards Ventana, February 2010, p.8 illus. - PDF
Johnson, Brett: Photographers champion the magic and unpredictability of old-school techniques
Ventura County Star, June 12, 2008, Time Out Cover Story, illus. - PDF
Schoenkopf, Rebecca: I Want To Be Americano OC WEEKLY, July 2 - 8, 2004, p 38, ill.
Woodard, Josef: Spinning off Everyday Objects Los Angeles Times, January 17, 2002, Calendar Weekend - PDF
Villanova, Courtney: "Something blue under the sun" Ventura County Reporter, August 23, 2001 - PDF
D'Amore, Nicole: Store displays Unusual Prints Ventura County Star, August 9, 2001, p B3, ill. - PDF
Saavedra, Tony: Photo Buff Lis Schwitters Develops Professional Skill Daily Star-Progress July 7, 1981 - PDF
SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Affinity Bank, Ventura, California
The Brand Library Associates Permanent Art Collection, Glendale, California
California Museum of Photography, Riverside, California - (Work#2)
Carnegie Art Museum, Oxnard, California (Promised Gift)
Las Cruces Museum of Fine Art, Las Cruces, New Mexico
Museum of Ventura County, Ventura, California - (Work #2)
Ojai Valley Museum, Ojai, California
Ventura Visitors & Convention Bureau, Ventura, California
Contact: info@LisJSchwitters.com
Document Revised: March 2010
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