Kelsey Overstreet C.V.

EDUCATION

Azusa Pacific University, Masters of Fine Art, July 2018, Azusa, CA

Studio Art Centers International (SACI), Post Baccalaureate Degree in Printmaking 2005, Florence, Italy 

Westmont College, B.A. Fine Art 2003, Santa Barbara, CA

PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS

Assistant Professor, Point Loma University

Educator, Campana Studios

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2023       The Other Side of Light, Gallery Lulo, Healdsburg, CA

2021       The Way We Move, Sparks Gallery, San Diego, CA

2019        Rhythm of Breath, Little Bench Gallery/8th Harmony, La Jolla, CA

                Nidus, Civic Center, Encinitas, CA

2018        Marrow,  Encinitas Gallery, Encinitas Library, CA

                Patterns, Montecito Academy Gallery, Summerland, CA

                Respiro, Duke Gallery, Azusa Pacific University, CA

2017        Kaleidoscope Dive, Darling Gallery, Azusa Pacific University, CA

               Learning From You, Guild Venue, Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA

2014       Featured Artist, Oceanside Public Library, San Diego, CA

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2024       Foundations, Simard Bildeou, Artsy 

2023    Dual Visions, Canon Art Gallery, Carlsbad, CA

                 Wild Ones, Simard Bildeou, LA, CA

                 Residency/exhibition, Canon Art Gallery, Carlsbad, CA

                 “Last Group Show”, Bread and Salt Gallery, San Diego, CA

                 Fresh Squeezed, Techne Art Center, Oceanside CA

                 Curated selection, Sparks Gallery, CA

    2 Hands ,J. Nunez Gallery, NJ

                 Gallery Lulo, Healdsburg, CA

                 The Art of Water  James May Gallery

                 “Jurors Choice”, Sparks Gallery, San Diego, CA

                 Summer Series,  Ryan James Gallery, WA

2022         Sparks Gallery, San Diego, CA

                 J.Nunez gallery, Millburn, NJ

                 Gallery Lulo, Headlsburg, CA

                 Mending Space, Perspectives Gallery, Encinitas, CA

                 James May gallery, Milwaukee, WI

2021         New Editions, Indianapolis Art Center, Indianapolis, Indiana                                              2020       14th Annual CA Centered Printmaking Exhibition, Merced Multicultural Art Center, CA 

                 Abstracts, Sparks Gallery, CA

                 Campus Creatives, Escondido Museum of Art, CA

2019/20   Artist Alliance Biennial, Oceanside Museum of Art, CA

                Vulnerability and Resilience, Kelsey+ Beliz Irstay Little Bench Gallery, CA                              2019         In This Moment, Free Market Art Gallery, Atlanta, GA

                 Creative License, Sparks Gallery, San Diego, CA

                 Plus One, Little Bench Art Center, La Jolla, CA

                 Inspired Beginnings,  Ashton Gallery, San Diego, CA

2018         Art+Design Benefit Auction Exhibition, Point Loma University, CA

                 6th International Juried Print Exhibition, Remarque, Albuquerque, NM

                 Santa Barbara Printmakers Juried Show, JCC Santa Barbara, CA

                 Shared Vision, Inland Empire Museum of Art, CA

2017         Liminal, Progress Gallery, Pomona, CA

                 Coalesce, Exit Gallery, APU, Azusa, CA

                 Hyper Objectivity, Exhale Unlimited Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2016         SoCal MFA, Milford Street Art Center, Pomona, CA.

                 Resolution, Exhale Unlimited Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2014         Hill Street Country Club Gallery, Oceanside, CA

2009        San Dieguito Art Guild, Encinitas, CA. (Best in Show)

2007        Faulkner Gallery, SB Printmakers Guild, Santa Barbara, CA

2006        Faulkner Gallery, SB Printmakers Guild, Santa Barbara, CA

                 Uffizi Center, Florence, Italy

2005        Uffizi Center, Florence, Italy

                 C.U.R.E. (2 person show), Florence Italy.

2004       Uffizi Center, Florence Italy

                Faulkner Gallery, SB Printmakers Guild, Santa Barbara, CA

                Calgairi Art Center, Calgairi, Italy.

                Architectural Gems of Santa Barbara, Archenson Gallery, SB, CA

2003       Architectural Gems of Santa Barbara, Archenson Gallery, SB,CA

2003       Focused on the Forum, Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara, CA

2002       Architectural Gems of Santa Barbara, Archenson Gallery, SB, CA

                About Face” Reynolds Gallery, Montecito, CA                                                                             

                Pulse” Reds Art Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA

                Faulkner Gallery, SB Printmakers Guild, Santa Barbara, CA

2001 “Architectural Gems of Santa Barbara” Archenson Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA

RESIDENCY

2023.       City of Carlsbad, Cannon Gallery educational residency, CA

AWARDS/ PRINT/ARTICLES

2024       New York Times: Dream House in Wine Country, Painting featured, January

2023        Summer Print catalogue, Juried Alicia Pug, I Like Your Work

                I Like Your Work Podcast, June guest artist online

                Global Perspectives, Saatchi global print Catalogue, March 

                Meer Magazine, The Other Side of Light, August 

                Canvas Rebel, July 

2021        Lux Magazine, September issue, San Diego, CA

                Emily Henderson artist feature

                San Diego Union Tribune, Art to see, San Diego, CA

2020       2nd place juried exhibition, Sandy Skoglund juror, virtual exhibit

2019        2nd place, annual juried printmaking show, Santa Barbara

2009       Best in Show” San Dieguito Art Guild

2007       Riviera Magazine, San Diego. Showcased Designer: Giusta Clothing, May.

2005       Awarded solo show with Printmaking professor at S.A.C.I in Florence, Italy

2004       Architectural Gems of Santa Barbara”, Second Place for Monotype

2003       Independent Magazine. “About Face” Juried show, Showcased Artist

                Architectural Gems of Santa Barbara, Honorable Mention for Etching

                Grant R. Anthony Askew Award” for Outstanding Senior

2002       Awarded two-person show at Monello Gallery on State Street, SB, CA