Artist Gina M.
Selected Exhibition
2024 Cerritos College Art Gallery, SellingThe New Normal.
Curator, James MacDevitt - Window Dressing project
MOAH:CEDAR, Lancaster Museum, CA, 39th Annual All-Media Juried Arts Exhibition!
2023 Solo Space: Hate The New Normal. The Last CA101, Redondo Beach Ca.
Curator, Nina Zak Laddon - Peoples Choice Award 3rd place
TAG Gallery, MADE in the USA: Freedom of Expression, Juror, Scott Yeskel
-Ongoing group exhibits at Gallery 825, and Pasadena Society of Artists, LA Ca.
2022 Gallery 825, LAAA'S 2022 Make Plain, Jurors, Stephen Swan, John Moran Auctioneers
Beverly Hills Art Show 2022, representing the Los Angeles Art Association, booth 1&2
2021 Gallery 825, LAAA'S 2021 Open Show, Juror, Peter Frank
The Kellogg Art Gallery, Ink/Clay 45, Pomona, CA., Keiko Fukazawa, Clay Juror
2020 - Solo Exhibit-Huntley Gallery, Pomona College, Through the Toyshop, Behind the Curtain,
Pomona, CA
2019 La Luz de Jesus Gallery, Heavy Water-Collaboration installation, Los Angeles, CA,
with artist Deirdre Sullivan-Beeman
The Kellogg Art Gallery, Ink/Clay 44, Pomona, CA., Juror, Susan Elizalde-Henson
Gallery 825, VS Exhibition, Los Angeles, CA, LAAA with artist Courtney Rackley
Dab Art, installation: Under The Big Top, for Latent Ability -
Yessíca Torres, Director, Ventura, CA
The Loft, Hard Mud Soft Threads, installation Ceramic Circus, LA, CA Juror- Carolyn LaLiberte
Blue Roof Studios, Let Me Eat Cake, Too, Los Angeles, CA -Kristine Schomaker
Burbank Creative Arts Center, PSA 94th Juried Exhibition, juror, Mr. Jay Belloli
McGinty’s Gallery at the End of the World, Spring Fever, Altadena, CA
McGinty’s Gallery at the End of the World Convergence -Women of the Pasadena Society of
Artists, Altadena, CA
2018 McGinty’s Gallery at the End of the World, By Hand, Printmaking & Drawing, Altadena, CA
The Kellogg Art Gallery, Ink/Clay 43, Pomona, CA., juror Joan Takayama-Ogawa
Hastings Branch Library, Solo exhibit, Pasadena CA – Mica Fakes. My Paper painting sculptures
The Hive Gallery, “Pity da Poe”, Los Angeles, CA
The Irvine Fine Arts Center, ALL MEDIA 2018, Irvine CA, juror Dave Barton
Orange County Center for Contemporary Art Gallery, It’s Time, Santa Ana, CA,
juror Anuradha Vikram
Ace/121 Gallery, Reimagining America, Glendale, juror Diane Williams
CA 101 - "CA," Redondo Beach CA, juror Nina Zak Laddon
McGinty's Gallery, Altadena, CA, Locals Only, curator: Ben McGinty
MOAH, Lancaster Museum, CA, 33rd Annual All-Media Juried Arts Exhibition!,
jurors, Tina Dille, Kristine Schomaker
White’s Gallery, Pasadena Society of Artists 93 Annual, Montrose CA juror, Meher McArthur,
Awards of Merit
TAG Gallery, 2018 LA Open Exhibition, Los Angeles, CA – juror, Fabian Debora, Honorable Mention
2017 Solo Exhibit - Gallery 825, Midway, Los Angeles, CA
Lamperouge Gallery, Eleven, Los Angeles, CA, Curated by Shana Nys Dambrot
The Kellogg Art Gallery, Ink/Clay 42, Pomona, CA., juror Patrick Crab
El Camino College Art Gallery, Mother and Child, Torrance, CA, curated by Susanna Meiers
ARK Gallery, No Restraint, Altadena, California, CA, Curated by Kristine Schomaker
SMC: SOLA Gallery, Fresh 2017, Los Angeles, CA, juror Fatemeh Burnes, Peter Frank
Towns Burr Gallery, Art of Assemblage, Burbank, CA, PSA
The Hive Gallery, Trump Show, Los Angeles, California, CA 90014,
curated by Nathan Cartwright
Gallery 825, VS Exhibition, Los Angeles, CA, LAAA with artist Kristine Augustyn
Orange County Center for Contemporary Art Gallery, Art As Protest, Santa Ana, CA,
juror Tyler Stallings
Gallery 825 LAAA'S 2017 Benefit Auction, Los Angeles, CA
CA 101 - It Takes A Village, Redondo Beach CA, juror Nina Zak Laddon
Gallery 825, Multiple Feeds, Los Angeles, CA
White’s Gallery, Pasadena Society of Artists 92 Annual, Montrose CA, juror Toby Tannenbaum
El Camino College Art Gallery, Personal Matters, Torrance, CA, curated by Susanna Meiers
SugarMynt Gallery, Love Me/ Love me Not, South Pasadena, CA
The Loft, South Bay Contemporary, Dear President, San Pedro, CA, curated by Peggy Zask
LA Art Show, Ping-Pong, Los Angeles Art Association, Los Angeles, CA,
2016 The Kellogg Art Gallery, Ink/Clay 42, Pomona, CA., Honorable Mention, juror artist Patrick Crabb
Lamperouge Gallery, Funhouse, Los Angeles, CA, juror Jeanie Frias,
Towns Burr Gallery, Through the Viewfinder, juror artist Don Meyer
Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Play, juror curator Scott Canty
Pasadena Central Library, Free For All, PA, Pasadena, CA.
McGinty's Gallery at the End of the World, LUCKY 13!! Altadena, CA
Gallery 825, VS Exhibition, Los Angeles, California, LAAA with artist Charles Magallanes
San Fernando Valley Arts & Cultural Center, Tarzana,CA., PSA 91th Annual, Honorable Mention,
juror artist Jim Morphesis
Boone Family Art Gallery, Pasadena City College, Pasadena, CA, Scholarship Award Exhibit
bG Gallery, Spectrum-Gestalt 3 Gallery Exhibit, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA.
2015 Boone Family Art Gallery, Pasadena City College, Pasadena, CA, Best of Show,
juror curator USC LB, Kristina Newhouse
Whites Fine Art Gallery, Montrose, CA., PSA 90th Annual Exhibition, juror Director,
The Armory Center for the Arts, Scott Ward
Lamperouge Gallery, FRESH!!!, Brewery Artwalk, Los Angeles, CA, juror Jane Szabo
Lamperouge Gallery, ArtEnsemble, Los Angeles, CA, juror curator Betty Brown
Tag Gallery, California Open 2015, Santa Monica, CA., juror artist Jim Morphesis
CA 101 Exhibition, AES Power Plant, Redondo Beach, CA., juror artist Nina Zak Laddon
Gallery 825, VS Exhibition, Los Angeles, California, LAAA with artist Deirdre Sullivan-Beeman
The Kellogg Art Gallery, Ink/Clay 41, Pomona, CA., juror artist and educator Jody Baral
bG Gallery, Spectrum-Gestalt Gallery Exhibit, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA.
bG Gallery, UNusual Mediums, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA.
Pasadena Central Library, Come Together, Fall Apart, PSA, Pasadena, CA.
2014 Boone Family Art Gallery, Pasadena City College, Pasadena, CA, Scholarship Award Exhibit
Boone Family Art Gallery, Pasadena City College Pasadena, CA, Best of Show,
juror author / artist Bernard Cooper
Segil Fine Arts Gallery, Monrovia, CA., PSA 89 Annual Exhibition,
juror Associate Dean of the VAMS at PCC, Joseph Futtner
Pasadena Central Library, Curiosity, PSA, Pasadena, CA.
2013 Pasadena City College, Pasadena, CA Scholarship Award Exhibit
Pasadena City College, Pasadena, CA. Best of Show, juror art critic Doug Harvey
The dA Center for the Arts, PSA 88th Annual Exhibition, Pomona, CA. juror Gloria Williams Sander
Keystone Gallery, PSA Artists' Choice Exhibition, Los Angeles, CA.
2012 Pasadena Museum of California Art / Pasadena City College, CA., Tomorrow Today,
juror writer Christopher Miles
Brand 41 Works on Paper, Glendale CA, juror artist Bonese Collins Turner
Creative Arts Center Gallery, PSA 87th Annual Exhibition, Burbank CA., juror curator, Meher McArthur
Front Porch Gallery - Spiral Bound, Carlsbad, CA.
2011 Pasadena Museum of California Art / Pasadena City College, Tomorrow Today, juror PMCA staff
2010 Pasadena City College Group Show, Pasadena, CA., VIVID–Paths of Expression
Awards
2018 Award of Merit, Pasadena Society of Artists 93 Annual, Montrose CA
2018 Honorable Mention, LA Open Exhibition, Los Angeles, CA
2016 Honorable Mention, Ink/Clay 42, Pomona, California
2016 Potters Scholarship - Pasadena California
2016 The Jean Ward Foundation for Excellence in Ceramics Scholarship
2015 The Jean Ward Foundation for Excellence in Ceramics Scholarship
2014 The Jean Ward Foundation for Excellence in Ceramics Scholarship
2013 William Miller Scholarship Award - Pasadena California
2012 Collage Artists of America Scholarship Award
2011 Julia Cannon Vocational Scholarship - Pasadena California
Education
Associate Arts degree from the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising, Los Angeles, CA.
Pasadena City College selected art and photo classes
Kent Twitchel Colorado One, Mural Project, Pasadena CA
Curatorial Experience:
2015 – 2019 Curate shows for Pasadena Society of Artists and The Starr Salon in San Marino.
Groups and Organizations - aka Gina Fernandez
Los Angeles Arts Association - LAAA
Pasadena Society of Artists, Pasadena, CA – PSA