M A R I A    O ' M A L L E Y
RESUME
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

Studio Visit: Volume Twenty-Three, Juror Barbara O'Brien, Executive Director of the
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City MO. 2013

Coastline Community College, Making / Working, Newport Beach, CA 2013

Concordia University, Harmony: A Series of Time, Nature and Places, Irvine, CA 2012

Susan Eley Fine Art, Making Their Mark, New York, NY. May 2011

Laguna Art Museum Art Auction, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA. 2011

Cisco Home & Hastens, La Casa De San Gabriel Fundraiser, Pasadena, CA 2010

Studio Gallery, Le Quattro Stagioni: The Four Seasons, Studio City, CA. 2010

Cisco Home, META: Making Education the Answer Fundraiser, Los Angeles, CA. 2009

Guggenheim, Chapman University, Orange, CA. 2009

Barnsdall Art Center, Los Angeles, CA. 2009

Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA. 2008

Huntington Beach Art Center, Huntington Beach, CA. 2009

Beverly Hills Affaire in the Garden, Beverly Hills, CA. Spring 2009

Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA. 2009

Lisa Lodeski Fine Arts, Aliso Viejo, CA. 2007

Beverly Hills Affaire in the Garden, Beverly Hills, CA. Winter 2007

Long Beach Arts, The Human Figure, Long Beach, CA. 2006

BC Space Gallery, For Shame, Laguna Beach, CA. 2006

Galeria Maravillas, Works of Art, San Diego, CA. 2005

Long Beach Arts, Works on Paper, Long Beach, CA. 2005
Curator: Ruth Weisberg, Dean of Fine Arts at the University of Southern California

Long Beach Arts, The Human Figure, Long Beach, CA. 2005
Curator: Dominic Cretara

The St. Regis Monarch Beach Resort & Spa, Dana Point, CA. 2004
Featured artist selected by the Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA

The Second City Council, 2004 Women's Festival of the Arts, Ebell Club, Long Beach, CA. 2004
Curator: Irene Hofmann, Curator of Contemporary Art at the Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA.

Long Beach Arts, Women as National Creators Exhibition, Smithsonian Week, Long Beach, CA. 2004
Curator: Carole Ann Klonarides, International Curator of Contemporary Art

[seven-degrees], Square Blue Gallery’s 2003 Open Invitational, Laguna Beach, CA. 2003
Curator: Irene Hofmann, Curator of Contemporary Art Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA.

Beverly Hills Affaire in the Garden, Beverly Hills, CA. Winter 2003

Beverly Hills Affaire in the Garden, Beverly Hills, CA. Spring 2003

Paragon Design House, Mark Singer, AIA, Laguna Beach CA. 2003

Zinc, Solo Exhibition, Corona Del Mar, CA. 2003

Laguna Art Museum Art Auction, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA. 2002

Beverly Hills Affaire in the Garden, Beverly Hills, CA. Winter 2002

Square Blue Gallery, Self Portraits, Newport Beach, CA. 2002

Festival of Art/Pageant of the Masters, Laguna Beach, CA. 2002

Beverly Hills Affaire in the Garden, Beverly Hills, CA. Spring 2002

Wells Fargo Bank, Group Exhibition, Laguna Beach, CA. 2002

Beverly Hills Affaire in the Garden, Beverly Hills, CA. Winter 2001

Exit Gallery, Solo Exhibition, California State University Fullerton, Fullerton, CA. 1997

Irvine Valley Community College, Solo Exhibition, Irvine, CA. 1997

Exit Gallery, Group Exhibition, California State University Fullerton, Fullerton, CA. 1996

Fairfield Community Center, Solo Exhibition, Fairfield, CA. 1996

Irvine Valley Community College, Group Exhibition, Irvine, CA. 1996
BIBLIOGRAPHY

Studio Visit: Volume Twenty-Three, Juror Barbara O'Brien, Executive Director of the
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City MO. 2013

The Arts of New York City, Six Artists Will be 'Making Their Mark' at Susan Eley Fine Art,
Renata Yvonne, April 2011

New York Art Beat, April 2011

The Second Hanging, May 2011

The Haughty Snifter, Gallic Cossack, April 2011

California Contemporary Art Magazine, An Encaustic Journey, Essay by Roberta Carasso, Ph.D.,
Elected Member of the International Art Critics Association, Curator and Art Writer, May 2010

Laguna Beach Magazine, February, 2008

Review by Jorg Dubin, February 1, 2007

Gottlieb, Shirle, “A Stellar Body of Body Works,” U-Entertainment, January 27, 2006

Goldner, Liz, “For Shame,” OC METRO, February 2, 2006
INTERVIEWS AND LECTURES

Concordia University, Irvine CA. 2012 Guest Lecturer

University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA. 2002

Academy for Lifelong Learning: Connecting with Artists- Orange County’s Compelling and Cutting Edge Artists
Laguna Hills Art Association, Laguna Hills, CA. 2002
Guest lecturer.

Channel 6 TV, Laguna Woods, CA. 2002
Guest appearance and interview.
AWARDS

Gil Borgos Originality Award Beverly Hills, CA. Spring 2009

Honorable Mention, Long Beach Arts, The Human Figure, Long Beach, CA. 2005,
Curator: Dominic Cretara

First Place in Drawing, Beverly Hills Affaire in the Garden, Beverly Hills, CA. Spring 2003

Honorable Mention, Beverly Hills Affaire in the Garden, Beverly Hills, CA. Winter, 2002

First Place in Drawing, Beverly Hills Affaire in the Garden, Beverly Hills, CA. Spring, 2002

First Place in Drawing, Beverly Hills Affaire in the Garden, Beverly Hills, CA. Winter 2001
MEMBERSHIPS

The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA)

Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)

Southern California Women’s Caucus for Art (SCWCA)
EDUCATION

The American Animation Institute, North Hollywood, CA. 2000
Studied under Glenn Vilppu.

Seattle Academy of Fine Art, Seattle, WA. 1999
Studied under Michael Grimaldi.

Academy of Realist Art, Santa Fe, NM. 1999
Studied under Tony Ryder.

The Scottsdale Artist School, Scottsdale, AZ. 1999
Studied under: Michael Workman; Laura Robb; Greg Kreutz; Phil Beck; and Burne Hogarth.

Loveland Academy of Fine Arts, Loveland, CO. 1999
Studied under Quang Ho and Peter Rubino.

California State University Fullerton, Fullerton, CA. 1997
BFA degree in Drawing and Painting

Academy of Realist Art, Santa Fe, NM. 1996
Studied under Tony Ryder.
SELECTED LIST OF COLLECTORS
Mr. Alexander and Mrs. Alison Albers, Beverly Hills, CA
Mrs. Tiffany Anastasakis, Lake Forest, CA
Dr. Antonio and Mrs. Cheryl Arrieta, Laguna Niguel, CA
Mr. Steve and Mrs. Jean August, Los Angeles, CA
Mr. Greg Baldwin and Mrs. Alia El-Bermani, Pasadena, CA
Ms. Cathy Balin, Bell Canyon, CA
Mr. Franz Von Berg, Vienna, Austria
Ms. Kristen Bird, Pacific Palisades, CA
Ms. Barbara Bishop, Venice, CA
Mr. Mark Billy, AIA, and Mrs. Adraine Billy, South Pasadena, CA
Mr. Phil and Mrs. Lisa Blaisdell, Laguna Niguel, CA
Mr. Mike Boone, Laguna Beach, CA
Mr. and Mrs. Alberto Boriotti, Milan, Italy
Ms. Cody Cammbell, Santa Barbara, CA
Ms. Patricia Craig, Fullerton, CA
Ms. Gale Marie Collins, Littleton, CO
Mr. Nick Constantinou, Cypress, Greece
Mr. Dominick D’Amore, Newport Beach, CA
Mr. Michael and Mrs. Angela D’Angelo, Campania, Italy
Mr. Ignacio Darnaude, North Hollywood, CA
Mr. Modesto and Mrs. Roween Diaz, Orange, CA
Ms. Christine Dwight, Laguna Beach, CA
The Ebell Club, Long Beach, CA
Ms. Dana Eggerts, Newport Beach, CA
Mr. Bill Eichler, Laguna Beach, CA
Mr. Ron Ferrelli, New York, NY
Ms. Olivia Gancarczyk, Manhattan Beach, CA
Ms. Joni Gautney, Roseville, CA
Ms. Sylvia Green, Redondo Beach, CA
Mr. Ira Goldberg, New York, NY
Mr. Ira Goldstein, New York, NY
Mr. Charles and Mrs. Christine Hallenberg Bixler, Laguna Beach, CA
Mr. Mark Hansen, West Hollywood, CA
Mr. Tom and Mrs. Leane Hartung, Laguna Niguel, CA
Ms. Laura Hess, Los Angeles, CA
Ms. Barbara Higgins, Corona Del Mar, CA
Ms. Karen Higgins, Orange, CA
Ms. Linda Hough, Vence, France
Mr. Vic Huber, Irvine, CA
Mr. Johannes Janicek, Stockholm, Sweden
Mr. Jason and Mrs. Christen Keller, Encino, CA
Mr. Jeff and Mrs. Lisa Kowkabany, Laguna Beach, CA
Mrs. Dee Kruse, Lido Island, CA
Ms. Lisa Lodeski, Aliso Viejo, CA
Mr. Geoffrey and Mrs. Susan Lynch, Chicago, IL
Ms. Roxanne Macredie, Fullerton, CA
Mr. Thomas and Mrs. Regina McAleer, San Juan Capistrano, CA
Mr. Ted McCabe, San Juan Capistrano, CA
Mr. Richard and Mrs. Kellie McGill, Laguna Niguel, CA
Mr. Dan McGrath, Los Angeles, CA
Mr. Jay Martin Long, Costa Mesa, CA
Mr. Lance and Mrs. Susan Martin, Laguna Niguel, CA
Ms. Diana Mull, Placentia, CA
Mr. Tim Nicol, AIA. Corona Del Mar, CA
 Mr. Théodore Mercier, Paris, France
Mr. Eric Mohlstrom, Beverly Hills, CA
Mr. Albert and Mrs. Elizabeth Morton, Oxford, England
Mr. Johnny Morton, Newport Beach, CA
Dr. Kathy Nita, Corona Del Mar, CA
Mr. Christopher and Mrs. Leslie Obaditch, Corona Del Mar, CA
Mr. Dave Olson, AIA, and Mrs. Stephanie Olson, Laguna Niguel, CA
Ms. Julie Olson, Laguna Niguel, CA
Mr. and Mrs. Larry Olson, Pasadena, CA
Ms. Janice O’Malley, Napa, CA
Mr. Peter and Mrs. Donna Parken, Beverly Hills, CA
Mr. Sidney Pearlman, New York, NY
Mr. Russell and Mrs. Lisa Parks, San Clemente, CA
Mr. John and Mrs. Charlena Pearson, Mission Viejo, CA
Mr. Nelson Petrovich, Laguna Beach, CA
Mr. Mark and Mrs. Julia Post, San Juan Capistrano, CA
Mr. Jacques Reiner, Santa Monica, CA
Ms. Jan Rifino and Mr. David Herman, Long Beach, CA
Mr. Ken and Mrs. Bari Ramberg, Beverly Hills, CA
Mr. and Mrs. Antonio Rivera, Extremadura, Spain
Mr. Laurence Roberts, Los Angeles, CA
Mr. David Rosen, New York, NY
Mr. Albert Rosenberg, New York, NY
Ms. Joan Rosenthal, Chicago, IL
Mr. Stewart C. Ross and Mrs. Sandra L. Ross, La Habra Heights, CA
Mr. John and Mrs. Cathy Ross, Lexington, KY
Mr. Jonathan and Mrs. Alison Roth, Beverly Hills, CA
Ms. Jennifer Sabin, Pacific Palisades, CA
Mr. Christophe Saint-Laurent, Monarch Beach, CA
Mr. Salvatore P. Sardo, Calabasas, CA
Mr. Sidney and Mrs. Marlene Schonfeld, New York, NY
Mr. John Secretan, Laguna Beach, CA
Mr. Michael Shapiro, Beverly Hills, CA
Ms. Susan Shields, Laguna Woods, CA
Mr. Spiro and Mrs. Caroline Stravos, Malibu, CA
Ms. Debbie Talanian, Laguna Beach, CA
Mr. Dennis Thomas, Huntington Beach, CA
Mr. Greg Thorpe, North Hollywood, CA
Mr. Lars Giovanni Tiepolo, Newport Beach, CA
Mrs. Jenny Tomlin, Corona Del Mar, CA
Mr. Brian and Mrs. Jennifer Tompkins, Fairfield, CA
Mr. Robert Utley, La Habra, CA
Mr. James and Mrs. Laura Vail, Atlanta, GA
Mr. Gus and Mrs. Diana Vasquez, Yorba Linda, CA
Mr. Rudolph Van Doran, Chicago, IL
Mr. Greg and Mrs. Michelle Von Urff, San Juan Capistrano, CA
Mr. David Wilson, Aliso Viejo, CA
Ms. Angelika Wolf, Vienna, Austria
Mr. and Mrs. John Yelland, Laguna Beach, CA
Mr. Jason and Mrs. Stacey Yellin, Boston, MA
Mr. Hiro Yokoyama, Tokyo, Japan
Mr. and Mrs. Hiroshi Yoshioka, Tokyo, Japan
Mr. Gene Zettle, ASID, Claremont, CA