SIOBHAN ARNOLD
EDUCATION
M.F.A. 1996 Art Studio University of California Santa Barbara
B.A. 1991 Art & Design University of Chicago (honors)
Areas of specialization: Photography, Installation Art, SculptureSOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010 The Cloths of Heaven, Kruglak Gallery, MiraCosta College, Oceanside,CA.
2009 Scena II, Crossing Tracks Gallery, San Diego, CA.
2006 Scena, Blackstone Gallery, Gonzalez, CA
2005 New Work, Galeria Tonantzin, San Juan Bautista, CA.
1996 The Horror of Nothing to See, M.F.A. thesis exhibition, University Art Museum, Santa Barbara, CA.
1995 Whish, Whish, Whish, Women's Center Gallery, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA.
Whatever These Pink Things Mean, Santa Barbara Photographics, Santa Barbara, CA.SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2011 Il Putti di Vortice, Southwestern College Gallery, Chula Vista, CA.
2010 In Place, SCA Contemporary Art, Albuquerque, NM.
Another Space II, 3rd Ave. Building, Chula Vista, CA.
No Vacancy, Southwestern College Gallery, Chula Vista, CA.
2007 Big, Lisa Coscino Gallery, Pacific Grove, CA.
2006 Faculty Exhibition, inaugural exhibition, Balfour Brutzman Gallery, CSUMB, Seaside, CA.
2005 Artistas Unidos, Blackstone Gallery, Gonzalez, CA.
2001 New Work, Noodleworks, Seattle, WA.
2000 Home, SOIL Artists' Cooperative, collaborative installation with Gilbert Neri, Seattle, WA.
1999 Garment, Elizabeth Leach Gallery for Mahlum Architects, Portland, OR.
Carapace, Project 416, Seattle, WA.
Box Populi, Artspace, Seattle, WA.
1998 Lineage, Noodleworks, Seattle, WA.
Knobs and Tubes, Noodleworks, Seattle, WA.
1997 Pratt Instructor's Exhibition, Center on Contemporary Art, Seattle, WA
Wicked, Gallery Paradiso, Costa Mesa, CA.
1996 Reproducing Nature, Sherry Frumkin Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
The Cod Piece Show, Griffin Linton Contemporary Exhibitions,
Venice, CA Curator: Meg Linton.
Feitiço, France Warr Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA.
1995 Remnants of Marjorie Maddox, installation, Gallery 1434, Santa Barbara, CA.
Catch of the Day, site-specific, collaborative installation with Alexis Weidig, Coastal Project '95, Santa Barbara, CA.
1994 Important Muscles, River District Arts Festival, Portland, OR.
1991 Three Women Artists, Lorado Taft Midway Studios, Chicago, IL.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
View Camera, September/October 2007 (photos and essay).
A&E, Art Listings, Monterey County Weekly in print and online, December 2005, (photo).
Emily Hall, "Laughter Permitted", The Stranger, April 2001
Art Detour Seattle, catalogue, September 2000 (photo).
Cynthia Rose, video feature: Desire: Flesh, Candy, and Leather, May 2000.
First Thursday, Portland, Oregon, exhibition for Mahlum Architects, July 1999.
Cynthia Rose, "Taking an Art Detour", Seattle Times, September 1999 (photo).
Cynthia Rose," Off the Wall", Seattle Times, May 1999, (photo).
Rose Apodoca Jones, "Wicked", Orange County Weekly, March 1997 (photo).
Lauri Mendenhall, "Arousing the Art Libido", Coast Magazine, February 1997 (photo).
Christopher Miles, "The Beauty of the Bulge", Detour Magazine, Dec/Jan 1997
(feature photo).
Reproduction, "Desideratum", ZYZZYVA, the last word: west coast writers & artists,
Fall 1996.
Joan Crowder, "Coastal Project: Seaside rendezvous", Santa Barbara News Press, April,1995.
Reproduction, "Songs are Like Tattoos", The Portland Review, Spring Issue, 1992.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2007-Present Lecturer, Visual Arts, University of California San Diego, San Diego,CA.
(Histories of Photography, Photographic Strategies, Advanced Photographic Techniques, Intro to Digital Photography).2010-Present Associate Faculty, MiraCosta College, Oceanside, CA.
(Digital Photography, Understanding and Appreciating the Photographic Image)2007-present Adjunct Faculty, Department of Visual Arts, Southwestern College, Chula Vista, CA.
Beginning Digital Photography, Darkroom and Digital Photography I, History of Photography, Drawing I)2001-07 Lecturer, Visual and Public Art, California State University Monterey Bay, Visual and Public Art Institute, Seaside, CA.
(Photography as Art I, Photography as Art II, Mixed Media Drawing, Ways of Seeing, Media Analysis, Senior Capstone, Life Drawing, Beginning Drawing, Regional Art History).2005-06 Instructor of Photography, Hartnell Community College, Salinas, CA.
1998-2000 Instructor of Art, Bellevue Community College, Bellevue, WA.
(Intro to Photography, Drawing, Painting, Non-Traditional Print)1997 Instructor of Art, Pratt Fine Arts Center, Seattle, WA.
(Alternative Processes in Photography)1996 Lecturer, Art Studio, University of California Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara, CA. (Photography)
AWARDS AND HONORS
2005 Outstanding Lecturer, California State University, Monterey Bay.
1996 Finalist, Whitney Independent Study Program, New York City.
1995-96 Graduate Tuition Fellowship, University of California Santa Barbara.
1994-95 Regents Fellowship, University of California Santa Barbara.
1991 Honors, the College and Committee on Art and Design, University of ChicagoVISITING ARTIST LECTURES
2010 The Cloths of Heaven, Kruglak Gallery, MiraCosta College.
2005 Feminist Art: History and Criticism taught by Dr. Amalia Mesa-Bains, California State University Monterey Bay.
2001 Skirting and Becoming, College of Wooster, Wooster, Ohio.
CONFERENCES & ARTIST RESIDENCIES
Photo Lucida, Portland, OR, April 2007. Artists Showcase.
Caldera Residency Program, Sisters, OR, January 2005.