Artwork by
Karla Kaizoji Austin
SELECTED SOLO & TWO-MAN EXHIBITIONS:
"Nature' Reflections & Beauty in Life", The Highland Art Center, 2020 & 2023 Weaverville, Ca.
Stokes, Hamer and Eads, Bayside, Ca. 2019
"Passages" Gallery on the Rim, San Francisco, Ca. 1995
Humboldt State Natural History Museum, Arcata, Ca. 1991
Humboldt Cultural Center, Eureka, Ca. 1990
Art Center Gallery, Eureka, Ca. 1990
Canessa Gallery, San Francisco, Ca.1982
Evans Gallery, Benicia, Ca. 1982
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS & JURIED SHOWS:
Highlight Gallery, Mendocino, Ca. 2023
Scenic 2021 & Extinction 2021 International Juried Online Shows
Brand 49 National Juried Works on Paper Show, Brand Library & Art Center, Glendale, Ca. 2021
Marin Society of Artists National Juried Artist Visions 2020 & 2021 Shows , Fresh Art National Juried Show 2023, The Artists Eye 2024 San Rafael, Ca.
realArt Gallery, Agoura, Ca. 2021
Palos Verdes Art Center National Juried Show "Habitat California: Flora & Fauna" 2020
Arts Benicia Juried Show, Benicia, Ca. 2020
Humboldt County Airport, McKinleyville, Ca. 2020, 2022
California State Fair Fine Arts Competition Cal Expo 2019
Turtle Bay Juried Westcoast Biennial, Redding, Ca. 2018
John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, Ca. 2018-2019
Redwood Art Assn. Gallery, numerous juried shows 2016-present Eureka, Ca.
Morris Graves Museum, various juried shows, Eureka, Ca. 2018-present
National Juried Show, Arts Guild of Sonoma, Sonoma, Ca. 2016
Beaverton Arts Commission “Showcase Nat’l Juried Show ”, Beaverton, Or. 1992
Claudia Chapline Gallery, Stinson Beach, Ca.1992
Atlee and Atlee Fine Arts, Eureka, Ca. 1992-1993
Ink People Gallery Curator and Participant in “Made in America”, 1994, Eureka, Ca.
Juniper Gallery “Nat’l Juried Wildlife Exhibit”, Napa, Ca. 1991
Royce Gallery “The Endangered Species Nat’l Juried Show”, Denver, Co. 1990
Redding Museum, Redding, Ca. "Annual Juried Show" 1990
Humboldt Cultural Center First Street Galllery 1990
San Francisco Modern Art Museum Rental Gallery, San Francisco, Ca. 1992-1993
The Sculpture Gallery, Kensington, Ca. 1983
Vida Gallery, San Francisco, Cal. 1977
Diego Rivera Gallery, 1974, San Francisco, Ca. "Most Promising Student Show"
Crown Zellerbach Gallery, & S. F. Art Commission Juried Show, San Francisco, Ca. 1973
EDUCATION
San Francisco Art Institute BFA Painting 1974 - Studied Airbrush under Tom Akawie
UC Berkeley - BA Anthropology 1979 Humboldt State Univ. - MA Psychology PPS School Counseling Credential 1993
AWARDS/HONORS:
Full Tuition Scholarship S.F. Art Institute. Selected for outstanding artist show at Humboldt Cultural Center First St. Gallery 1990
Numerous Merit Awards in various juried shows throughout the West Coast including two "Best of Show" and two "First Place" awards, two 2nd place, numerous Honorable Mentions & entry into Numerous National/International juried shows.
COLLECTIONS;
Morris Graves Collection St. Josephs Hospital Menlo College Bowman Library Freshwater School Sequoia Park Zoo