EDUCATION |
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Master of Fine Arts, University of California, Los Angeles |
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Bachelor of Fine Arts, University of California, Los Angeles |
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SOLO EXHIBITIONS |
2018 |
Stillness in Motion, Diane Best & Gwynn Murrill, Telluride Gallery, Telluride, CO |
2016 |
Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, NM |
2014 |
Gwynn Murrill, Christian Petersen Art Museum, Iowa State University, Ames, IA |
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Selections From The Studio, Diehl Gallery, Jackson, WY |
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Elizabeth & Byron Anderson Sculpture Garden, Iowa State University, Ames, IA |
2013 |
Murrill Menagerie, Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, Wausau, WI |
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Select Work, Gail Severn Gallery, Ketchum, ID |
2012 |
Gwynn Murrill on Avenue of The Stars, Century City, Los Angeles, CA |
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Sixty-Five Animal Maquettes, Washburn Gallery, New York, NY |
2010 |
Peter Blake Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA |
2009 |
Maquettes, L.A. Louver, Venice, CA |
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Early Wood Sculpture, Santa Monica College, Pete and Susan Barrett Art Gallery, Santa Monica, CA |
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Selected Cats, Chris Winfield Gallery, Carmel, CA |
2007 |
Primal Form: The Sculpture of Gwynn Murrill, The Fresno Museum, Fresno, CA |
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Cats, Gail Severn Gallery, Ketchum, ID |
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Birds, Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, NM |
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From Classical to Baroque, L.A. Louver, Venice, CA |
2006 |
Recent Sculpture in Bronze, Washburn Gallery, New York, NY |
2005 |
L.A. Louver, Skyroom, Venice, CA |
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Gail Severn Gallery, Ketchum, ID |
2004 |
Gail Severn Gallery, Ketchum, ID |
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Peter Blake Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA |
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Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, NM |
2003 |
New Work, L.A. Louver, Venice, CA |
2002 |
Lux Art Institute, Encinitas, CA |
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Imago Galleries, Palm Desert, CA |
2001 |
Washburn Gallery, New York, NYWashburn Gallery, New York, NY |
2000 |
Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, NM |
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GROUP EXHIBITIONS |
2018 |
Sonoma Valley Museum of Art, Sonoma, CA |
2016 |
Art & Spirit, First Congregational Church (curated by Art Division), Los Angeles, CA |
2015 |
Aviarium, Diehl Gallery, Jackson, WY |
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Wild Spirit: Horses in Art, Wildling Museum, Solvang, CA |
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Equinity, Diehl Gallery, Jackson, WY |
2014 |
Western Visions, National Museum of Wildlife Art, Jackson, WY |
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Dog Days of Summer, Frostig Collection, Santa Monica, CA |
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Gwynn Murrill/Raphaëlle Goethals, Morrison Gallery, Kent, CT |
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Venice Under the Influence, curated by Amanda Quinn Olivar, Window Between Worlds (James Beach), Venice, CA |
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Natural Unnatural Supernatural, Honolulu Museum of Art, Honolulu, HI |
2013 |
Frostig at Large - The Artists of the Frostig Collection, Museum of Art and History, Lancaster, CA |
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National Museum of Wildlife Art of the United States, Jackson, WY |
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Local Fish, Ernie Wolfe Gallery, Santa Monica, CA |
2014 |
Celebrating Two Decades - The Peggy and Eric Lieber Collection and Other Gifts, Fredrick R. Weisman Museum of Art, Malibu, CA |
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The Animals Look Back at Us, Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild, Woodstock, NY |
2012 |
The Big Picture, Palm Springs Fine Art Fair, Palm Springs, CA |
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Ed’s Party: Spheres of Influence in The L.A. Art Scene, William Turner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA |
2011 |
Shatterheads and Gwynn, Two-person show with Ed Moses, Ernie Wolfe Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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Land Use / Misuse: The Celebration and Exploitation of the American Landscape, Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, NM |
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Group Show, L.A. Louver, Venice, CA |
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REAL, Imago Galleries, Palm Desert, CA |
2010 |
Artist Perspectives, Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, NM |
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Kink, Koplin Del Rio, Culver City, CA |
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Malibu Sculpture 2010, Curated by Carl Schlosberg Fine Arts, Malibu, CA |
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Intimate to Monumental - Contemporary Sculpture, Gail Severn Gallery, Ketchum, ID |
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5 Tigers on exhibition through 2012, Grounds For Sculpture, Hamilton, NJ |
2009 |
L.A. Louver, Venice, CA |
2008 |
L.A. Louver, Venice, CA |
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California in New York, Curated by Carl Schlosberg Fine Arts, Hubert Gallery, New York, NY |
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Endangered Species, Santa Monica College, Pete and Susan Barrett Art Gallery, Santa Monica, CA |
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The Frostig Collection, SCAPE, Corona del Mar, CA |
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Defining the West; Two Hundred Years of American Imagery, Gerald Peters Gallery, Dallas, TX |
2007 |
day and night, L.A. Louver, Venice, CA |
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The Left Coast, Imago Galleries, Palm Desert, CA |
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Multiple Vantage Points: Southern California Women Artists 1980 ~, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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Carl Schlosberg Exhibitions Inc., Beverly Hills, CA |
2006 |
Going Ape: Confronting Animals in Contemporary Art - with 5 Tigers on extended exhibition through 2009, The DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park, Lincoln, MA |
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The ADAA Art Show 2006, Washburn Gallery, New York, NY |
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Tenth Anniversary Exhibition, The Contemporary Museum at The First Hawaiian Center, Honolulu, HI |
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Carl Schlosberg Exhibitions Inc., Beverly Hills, CA |
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Gwynn Murrill-Sculpture & Wayne Shimabukuro-Photography, California State University Los Angeles, Fine Arts Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
2005 |
L.A. Louver, Venice, CA |
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Carl Schlosberg Exhibitions Inc., Malibu, CA |
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Wilder: A Tribute to the Nicholas Wilder Gallery Los Angeles, 1965-1979, Washburn Gallery, New York, NY |
2004 |
Sculpture, L.A. Louver, Venice, CA |
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Free Associations, ARTS Manhattan, Manhattan Beach, CA |
2002 |
Animal Instincts, Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, Wausau, WI |
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Cerritos Art Gallery, Norwalk, CA |
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Carl Schlosberg Fine Arts, Beverly Hills, CA |
2001 |
L.A. Louver Gallery, Venice, CA |
2000 |
Representing L.A.: Pictorial Currents in Contemporary Southern California Art, Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA; Art Institute of South Texas, Corpus Christi, TX (2001); Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA (2001) |
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Symbols of Survival: Images of Animals in Recent Sculpture, Dorsky Gallery, New York, NY |
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AWARDS |
2014 |
Featured Artist, Western Visions, National Museum of Wildlife Art, Jackson, WY |
2009 |
Americans For The Arts, Public Art Network, Year in Review Award |
2007 |
Distinguished Woman Artist of The Year, The Fresno Museum Council of 100, Fresno, CA |
2002 |
Good Design Award, The Japan Institute For Design Promotion |
1986 |
John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship |
1985 |
National Endowment For The Arts, Individual Artist Grant |
1980 |
Prix di Roma Fellowship, American Academy in Rome |
1978 |
New Talent Purchase Award, Los Angeles County Museum of Art |