Tom Monteith

 

Education

1995     MFA, Painting, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

1990     MA, Art, California State University, Sacramento

1983     BA, Landscape Architecture, University of California, Berkeley

             University of California, Davis (1977-79)

 

Solo Exhibitions

2024 “afloat”, Stan State Art Space, California State University, Stanislaus, Aug 27-Oct 17, (catalog, illus.)

2015     "earth island", University Library Gallery, California State University, Sacramento, Sept 8-Dec 19, (catalog, illus.)

2007     "rise and fall", JayJay, Sacramento, CA, March 7-April 21

2004     "orbit", JayJay, Sacramento, CA, March 10-April 24

2001     JayJay, Sacramento, CA, June 6-30

2000     One Capital Center, Rancho Cordova, CA

1998     I-Space, Chicago, IL

1997     Weintraub Thomas Gallery, Sacramento, CA

1989     William H. Cook Gallery, Rancho Cordova, CA

 

Group Exhibitions

2019 “Sac State College of Arts and Letters Faculty Exhibition” (curated by Aida Lizalde), Crocker Art Museum Community Galleries, Sacto., CA, Sept 23-Nov 24

2018 “Old Faces, New Spaces—an Exhibition to Honor Oliver Lee Jackson”, E Street Gallery and Studios, Sacramento, CA, June 9-24

2016    "The Back Room II", JayJay, Sacramento, CA, Feb 10-April 23

2016    "Sacramento State Art Faculty Exhibition, Kondos Gallery, Sacramento City College, Sacramento, CA, Feb 11-March 4

2015     "30 Painters to Collect", Blue Line Arts, Roseville, CA, Aug 21-Oct 3

2014     Faculty Show, University Library Gallery, California State University, Sacramento; curated by Diana L. Daniels,

             Sept 4-Dec 13

2012     "Past-Present-Future: Thai-America Art Exhibition 2012", Art Centre, Silpakorn University, Nakhon

             Pathom, Thailand, Aug 1-30

2012     "Flatlanders on the Slant", Richard L. Nelson Gallery, UC Davis, Davis, CA, July 11-Aug 17

2012     "the back room", JayJay, Sacramento, CA

2011     "now and then: 10th anniversary exhibition", JayJay, Sacramento, CA

2010     San Francisco Fine Art Fair, JayJay Gallery, Fort Mason, San Francisco, CA

2009     "Art Stimulus Package", Jay Jay, Sacramento, CA

2008     Art Department Faculty Show, CSUS University Library Gallery

2007     Carl Cherry Center for the Arts, Carmel, CA, August 10-September 21

2007     flow Art Fair Miami (JayJay Gallery), December 5-9, concurrent with Art Basel Miami Beach

2006     "Flatlanders: A Regional Roundup", Richard L. Nelson Gallery, UC Davis, Davis, CA, (catalog, illus.)

2005     JayJay, Sacramento, CA.

2005     Art Shanghai 2005, Shanghai, China

2004     JayJay, Sacramento, CA, July 7-August 7

2003     Art Department Faculty Show, CSUS University Library Gallery, December 5-March 12, 2004

2003     "Artists from JayJay", Encina Art Gallery, Sacramento, CA, October 1-November 7

2003     "(a)Kin", POST, Los Angeles, CA, curated by Linda Day, May 24-June 28

2002     JayJay, Sacramento, CA, September 14-October 26

2002     "Blurred Vision: Redefining the Landscape", Encina Art Gallery, Sacramento, CA

2001     JayJay, Sacramento, CA, February 10-March 24

1999     Bedford Gallery, D. Lesher Regional Center for the Arts, Walnut Creek, CA

1998     "20th anniversary exhibition", SFMOMA Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA

1998     "Crocker-Kingsley Exhibition", Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA

1998     "Yosemite Renaissance XII", Yosemite Museum Gallery, Yosemite, CA

1997     San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA

1997     Weintraub Thomas Gallery, Sacramento, CA, April 8-May 3

1997     "Countdown 2000: 5th Annual National Juried Exhibition", 1078 Gallery, Chico, CA

1997     The Sutter Club, Sacramento, CA

1996     "California Works 1996 Exhibition", California State Fair, Sacramento, CA, August

1996     750 Gallery, Sacramento, CA, 3-person invitational show, April 13-May 5

1995     "Redding Annual Fine Arts Exhibition", Redding Museum of Art & History, CA

1995     I-Space, Chicago, IL, graduate painting exhibition

1995     Krannert Museum, University of Illinois @ Urbana-Champaign, MFA exhibition

1994     Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL, graduate painting exhibition

1990     "Matrix International", Jennifer Pauls Gallery in coop. w/ Matrix Gallery, Sacramento, CA

1989     William H. Cook Gallery, Rancho Cordova, CA, CSUS/UC Davis graduate exhibition

1989     Witt Gallery, California State University, Sacramento, CA, 2-person show

1989     "Robinson/Witt Awards Show", Else Gallery, CSUS

1989     MA Exhibition, Robert Else Gallery, CSUS, Sacramento, CA

1989     750 Gallery, Sacramento, CA

1988     "Robinson/Witt Awards Show", Else Gallery, CSUS

1988     Witt Gallery, CSUS, 2-person graduate student show

1988     750 Gallery, Sacramento, CA, invitational group show

1987     750 Gallery, Sacramento, CA, invitational group show

1987     "Robinson/Witt Awards Show", Else Gallery, CSUS

1986     "Robinson/Witt Awards Show", Else Gallery, CSUS

 

Bibliography

Victoria Dalkey, "Shifting gears at JayJay gallery", Sacramento Bee, March 3, 2016

"Best of 2015", squarecylinder.com, 02 January 2016

Victoria Dalkey, "At Blue Line, 15 artists choose others to know", Sacramento Bee, Sept 25, 2015

University Library Gallery, "earth island", CSUS, 2015, (catalog, illus.)

 

David Roth, "Flatlanders on the Slant @ The Nelson", squarecylinder.com, 30 July 2012

Victoria Dalkey, "UC Davis Nelson Gallery hosts show based on funky 'slant step'", Sacramento Bee, Aug 5, 2012

Richard L. Nelson Gallery, "Flatlanders on the Slant: 50 Artists Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Slant

     Step" (catalog, illus.), introduction by Renny Pritikin; guest curator, Joy Bertinuson; 2012

Victoria Dalkey, Sacramento Bee, "JAYJAY Gallery Looks Back on Decade of Growth", 21 Jan 2011

David Roth, "Art Stimulus @ JAYJAY", squarecylinder.com, 11 June 2009

Festival of New American Music, poster, Sacramento State, 2008

Victoria Dalkey, Sacramento Bee, March 30, 2007

Art Ltd.: West Coast Art & Design, Pulse, March 2007

 

Debra Koppman, Previews, Artweek, Feb 2007 (on cover: detail of solar system)

Carmel Pine Cone, Aug 10, 2007

Renny Pritikin, "Flatlanders: A Regional Roundup", (catalog, illus.), Richard L. Nelson Gallery, UCD, 2006

Victoria Dalkey, Sacramento Bee, "No Cooling Trend in Sight", July, 2006

Joan Waters, Sacramento Magazine, "Art Smart", March 2006

Dawn Blunk, Sacramento Magazine, "At the Heart of the Art", April 2004

Victoria Dalkey, Sacramento Bee, "Space of mind", March 21, 2004

Tim White, Sacramento News & Review, "Another World", March 11, 2004

Victoria Dalkey, Sacramento Bee, "Professing their art", Dec 15, 2003

Victoria Dalkey, Sacramento Bee, Nov 9, 2003, "The jury is in"

Patricia Beach Smith, The Sacramento Bee [P.S. Around the Arts], Oct 12, 2003

Doug Harvey, LA Weekly, June 13-19, 2003

JayJay, gallery catalog, 2002

Victoria Dalkey, Sacramento Bee, Sept 29, 2002

Jackson Griffith, Sacramento News & Review, Art Pick of the Week, June 28, 2001

Victoria Dalkey, Sacramento Bee, Feb 25, 2001

University of Illinois @ Urbana-Champaign, annual publication of the School of Art & Design, 1998

California State Fair, California Works 1996 Exhibition Catalog

Victoria Dalkey, Sacramento Bee, Aug 25, 1996

On the Town, April 30-May 13, 1996

Victoria Dalkey, Sacramento Bee, Apr 15, 1990

 

Awards/ Commissions

Research Sabbatical, CSUS, Sept 2013-May 2014

Painting Commission, Napa Hall, California State University, Sacramento; 2003

The Juror's Award for 2-D media, California State Fair, California Works

Increase Robinson Memorial Graduate Fellowship Award, CSUS

R.W. & Joyce Witt Fellowship Award, CSU, Sacramento

Regent Scholarship, University of California, Berkeley

 

Public Collections

University Library, California State University, Sacramento, CA

Napa Hall, College of Continuing Education, CSUS

Meridian Plaza, Sacramento, CA

 

Visiting Artist

Silpakorn University, Bangkok & Nakhon Pathom, Thailand.  Thai/America Exchange--residency workshop &

     exhibition: July 23-Aug 1, 2012.  (Thai-America Art Exhibition: Aug 1-30, 2012)

California State University, Long Beach; April 2009

California State University, Long Beach; May, 2004

California State University, Long Beach; February, 2003

 

Teaching

2023- Professor Emeritus, California State University, Sacramento

2002-23     Professor, Painting & Drawing, California State University, Sacramento

1999-02     Lecturer, California State University, Sacramento

1992-95     Graduate Instructor, University of Illinois @ Urbana-Champaign