WILLIAM RUSHTON
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2017 Jennifer Perlmutter Gallery, Lafayette, CA "Simple Sentences"
2017 Bryant Street Gallery, Palo Alto, CA "California 2"
2015 John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA "Travels with Joey"
2015 Café Borrone, Menlo Park, CA "Escapes"
2015 Bryant Street Gallery, Palo Alto, CA "Guarding the Moment"
2014 Café Borrone, Menlo Park, CA "Painters and Writers"
2013 Epperson Gallery, Crockett, CA "Scapes"
2013 Café Borrone, Menlo Park, CA "New Paintings"
2012 Bryant Street Gallery, Palo Alto, CA "Chronicles"
2009 Café Borrone, Menlo Park, CA "New Paintings"
2008 Charles Campbell Gallery, San Francisco,CA "Small Works"
2006 Donna Seager Gallery, San Rafael, CA "California"
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2017
John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA
Santa Clara University, CA. Honoring the Legacy of David Park.
NUMU, New Museum, Lost Gatos, CA. Abstracts From Life: Bay Area Figurative Past and Present.
2016
Epperson Gallery, Crockett, CA. “Another Take”
Harrington Gallery, Firehouse Art Center, Pleasanton, CA. “The Figure in Place”
Jennifer Perlmutter Gallery, Lafayette, CA.
Mythos Gallery, Berkeley, CA. “Vivid Recollections”
2015
Mythos Gallery, Berkeley, CA
Jennifer Perlmutter Gallery, Lafayette, CA. “The Outsiders”, “Improvisations”
Studio Shop, Burlingame, CA. “Approaching the Figure”
John Natsoulas Center for the Arts, CA "Bark" and "The Art of Painting in the 21st Century "
2014
John Natsoulas Center for the Arts, CA "Bark" and "The Art of Painting in the 20th Century 2014"
Epperson Gallery, Crockett, CA
2013
Arts Benicia Gallery, Benicia, CA "Evolution of Style"
2012
Arts Benicia Gallery, Benicia, CA "AB 25: Collective Memories"
Gallery of the Bay Model, Sausalito, CA "Through the Golden Gate and Around the Bay"
Epperson Gallery, Crockett, CA "Gold Dust and Paint: A Painting Adventure in Virginia City"
2011
Sue Greenwood Fine Art, Laguna Beach, CA "Painterly Painters"
The Studio Shop Gallery, Burlingame, CA. "Go Figure"
Bryant Street Gallery, San Francisco Fine Art Fair, Fort Mason, CA.
San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA. "31st Art Auction"
2010
Arts Benicia Gallery, Benicia, CA. "Go Figure"
Donna Seager Gallery, San Francisco Fine Art Fair, Fort Mason, California Fine Art Fair", "Fresh Paint"
Harrington Gallery, Pleasanton, CA. "The Outsiders"
2009
Bolinas Museum, Bolinas, CA. "The 19th Annual Invitation Exhibition Mini-Show"
Donna Seager Gallery, San Rafael, CA. "Summer Show Gallery Artists"
I.Wolk Gallery, St. Helena, CA. "The Outsiders"
Scene on the Strait, Martinez, CA. "The 13th Annual Invitational"
2008
Arts Benicia Gallery, Benicia, CA. "The Outsiders: "Wish You Were Here"
Bakersfield Museum of Art, Bakersfield, CA. "The Outsiders"
Bolinas Museum, Bolinas, CA. "The Mini-Show"
Scene on the Strait, Martinez, CA. "The 12th Annual Invitational"
2007
Charles Campbell Gallery, San Francisco, CA. "A Summer Sale"
Bolinas Museum, Bolinas, CA. "18th Annual Invitational Exhibition Mini-Show"
Donna Seager Gallery, San Rafael, CA. "One Year Celebration"
Scene on the Strait, Martinez, CA. "The 11th Annual Invitational"
2006
Bolinas Museum, Bolinas, CA, "The Outsiders: Continuing the Plein Air Tradition"
Donna Seager Gallery, San Rafael, CA. "Finding the Figure", "Gifted"
Nancy Dodds Gallery, Carmel, CA. "The Outsiders"
Scene on the Strait, Martinez, CA. "The 10th Annual Invitational"
William Lester Gallery, Pt. Reyes, CA. "The Outsiders"
2005
Charles Campbell Gallery, San Francisco, CA "1st Annual Invitational Auto Show", "Looking Back and Seeing Forward", "The Outsiders and Dennis Hare"
Hearst Art Gallery, Saint Mary's College, Moraga, CA. "Living Color: Inside the Outsiders"
Triton Museum, Santa Clara, CA. "The Outsiders"
2004
C.F.A. Gallery, San Anselmo, CA. "The Figure in Art"
City Picture Frame Gallery, San Francisco, CA. "William Rushton and Dana Hooper"
2003
Marin Agricultural Land Trust (M.A.L.T), Marin County, CA.
O'Hanlon Gallery at Sight and Insight Art Center, Mill Valley, CA. "Distillations of the Natural World".
2000 - 2002
Artists Contemporary Gallery, Sacramento, CA. "The Outsiders"
College of Marin Art Gallery, Kentfield, CA. "California Landscapes"
Euphrat Museum, De Anza College, CA. "The Outsiders and Elegance in Nature"
Thomas Reynolds Gallery, San Francisco, CA. "The Outsiders in the City"
Triton Museum, Santa Clara, CA."New Works by California Artist Series"
COLLECTIONS
Bolinas Museum of Art, Bolinas, CA
Hearst Museum of Art, Moraga, CA.
Triton Museum of Art Santa Clara
Robert Aichele
Mary Bromwell
Preston Butcher
John Modell
Manual Neri
Barbara Simmons
BACKGROUND
Born in London, England
Taught Art at UC Santa Cruz and at Cupertino High School until 2005
Offers coaching and individual mentoring for advanced practitioners
EDUCATION
B.A. in Painting, San Jose State University, 1966
M.F.A in Painting, San Jose State, 1972
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2017 Jennifer Perlmutter Gallery, Lafayette, CA "Simple Sentences"
2017 Bryant Street Gallery, Palo Alto, CA "California 2"
2015 John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA "Travels with Joey"
2015 Café Borrone, Menlo Park, CA "Escapes"
2015 Bryant Street Gallery, Palo Alto, CA "Guarding the Moment"
2014 Café Borrone, Menlo Park, CA "Painters and Writers"
2013 Epperson Gallery, Crockett, CA "Scapes"
2013 Café Borrone, Menlo Park, CA "New Paintings"
2012 Bryant Street Gallery, Palo Alto, CA "Chronicles"
2009 Café Borrone, Menlo Park, CA "New Paintings"
2008 Charles Campbell Gallery, San Francisco,CA "Small Works"
2006 Donna Seager Gallery, San Rafael, CA "California"
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2017
John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA
Santa Clara University, CA. Honoring the Legacy of David Park.
NUMU, New Museum, Lost Gatos, CA. Abstracts From Life: Bay Area Figurative Past and Present.
2016
Epperson Gallery, Crockett, CA. “Another Take”
Harrington Gallery, Firehouse Art Center, Pleasanton, CA. “The Figure in Place”
Jennifer Perlmutter Gallery, Lafayette, CA.
Mythos Gallery, Berkeley, CA. “Vivid Recollections”
2015
Mythos Gallery, Berkeley, CA
Jennifer Perlmutter Gallery, Lafayette, CA. “The Outsiders”, “Improvisations”
Studio Shop, Burlingame, CA. “Approaching the Figure”
John Natsoulas Center for the Arts, CA "Bark" and "The Art of Painting in the 21st Century "
2014
John Natsoulas Center for the Arts, CA "Bark" and "The Art of Painting in the 20th Century 2014"
Epperson Gallery, Crockett, CA
2013
Arts Benicia Gallery, Benicia, CA "Evolution of Style"
2012
Arts Benicia Gallery, Benicia, CA "AB 25: Collective Memories"
Gallery of the Bay Model, Sausalito, CA "Through the Golden Gate and Around the Bay"
Epperson Gallery, Crockett, CA "Gold Dust and Paint: A Painting Adventure in Virginia City"
2011
Sue Greenwood Fine Art, Laguna Beach, CA "Painterly Painters"
The Studio Shop Gallery, Burlingame, CA. "Go Figure"
Bryant Street Gallery, San Francisco Fine Art Fair, Fort Mason, CA.
San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA. "31st Art Auction"
2010
Arts Benicia Gallery, Benicia, CA. "Go Figure"
Donna Seager Gallery, San Francisco Fine Art Fair, Fort Mason, California Fine Art Fair", "Fresh Paint"
Harrington Gallery, Pleasanton, CA. "The Outsiders"
2009
Bolinas Museum, Bolinas, CA. "The 19th Annual Invitation Exhibition Mini-Show"
Donna Seager Gallery, San Rafael, CA. "Summer Show Gallery Artists"
I.Wolk Gallery, St. Helena, CA. "The Outsiders"
Scene on the Strait, Martinez, CA. "The 13th Annual Invitational"
2008
Arts Benicia Gallery, Benicia, CA. "The Outsiders: "Wish You Were Here"
Bakersfield Museum of Art, Bakersfield, CA. "The Outsiders"
Bolinas Museum, Bolinas, CA. "The Mini-Show"
Scene on the Strait, Martinez, CA. "The 12th Annual Invitational"
2007
Charles Campbell Gallery, San Francisco, CA. "A Summer Sale"
Bolinas Museum, Bolinas, CA. "18th Annual Invitational Exhibition Mini-Show"
Donna Seager Gallery, San Rafael, CA. "One Year Celebration"
Scene on the Strait, Martinez, CA. "The 11th Annual Invitational"
2006
Bolinas Museum, Bolinas, CA, "The Outsiders: Continuing the Plein Air Tradition"
Donna Seager Gallery, San Rafael, CA. "Finding the Figure", "Gifted"
Nancy Dodds Gallery, Carmel, CA. "The Outsiders"
Scene on the Strait, Martinez, CA. "The 10th Annual Invitational"
William Lester Gallery, Pt. Reyes, CA. "The Outsiders"
2005
Charles Campbell Gallery, San Francisco, CA "1st Annual Invitational Auto Show", "Looking Back and Seeing Forward", "The Outsiders and Dennis Hare"
Hearst Art Gallery, Saint Mary's College, Moraga, CA. "Living Color: Inside the Outsiders"
Triton Museum, Santa Clara, CA. "The Outsiders"
2004
C.F.A. Gallery, San Anselmo, CA. "The Figure in Art"
City Picture Frame Gallery, San Francisco, CA. "William Rushton and Dana Hooper"
2003
Marin Agricultural Land Trust (M.A.L.T), Marin County, CA.
O'Hanlon Gallery at Sight and Insight Art Center, Mill Valley, CA. "Distillations of the Natural World".
2000 - 2002
Artists Contemporary Gallery, Sacramento, CA. "The Outsiders"
College of Marin Art Gallery, Kentfield, CA. "California Landscapes"
Euphrat Museum, De Anza College, CA. "The Outsiders and Elegance in Nature"
Thomas Reynolds Gallery, San Francisco, CA. "The Outsiders in the City"
Triton Museum, Santa Clara, CA."New Works by California Artist Series"
COLLECTIONS
Bolinas Museum of Art, Bolinas, CA
Hearst Museum of Art, Moraga, CA.
Triton Museum of Art Santa Clara
Robert Aichele
Mary Bromwell
Preston Butcher
John Modell
Manual Neri
Barbara Simmons
BACKGROUND
Born in London, England
Taught Art at UC Santa Cruz and at Cupertino High School until 2005
Offers coaching and individual mentoring for advanced practitioners
EDUCATION
B.A. in Painting, San Jose State University, 1966
M.F.A in Painting, San Jose State, 1972
