SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2011
Gray Matter, Donna Seager Gallery, San Rafael, CA
2008
Landscapes & Little Garden Birds, Parkpoint Club, Santa Rosa, CA
2007
Swimmers, Parkpoint, Santa Rosa, CA
2006
Plein Air Landscapes, B.R. Cohn Winery, Glen Ellen, CA
Swimmers and Landscapes, Parkpoint, Healdsburg, CA
2005
New Landscapes, Parkpoint, Santa Rosa, CA
Landscapes,Lomi Institute, Santa Rosa, CA
Recent Landscapes, Parkpoint, Sonoma, CA
2004
“Succulents,"Parkpoint, Santa Rosa, CA
2002
“Plein air Sonoma County," Parkpoint, Santa Rosa, CA
“Not my . . . paintings,” Parkpoint Club, Santa Rosa, CA
RECENT SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2014
The Poetry of Printing, RiskPress Gallery, Sebastopol, CA
Spring Show: Artist books & book related images & objects,
Sometimes Books Gallery, Pt. Reyes, CA
Bird Show,Pie Eyed Studio, Sebastopol, CA
2013
The Infinite Book, Sometimes Books Gallery, Pt. Reyes, CA
(including pages for the al-Mutanabbi Street collaborative artist book for the traveling exhibition)
Duality, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA
Studio: 50 Sonoma County Artists, Gallery 300, Santa Rosa, CA
Reverse Image: the Printmaker’s Perspective, RiskPress Gallery, Sebastopol, CA
Artists’ Books & Book Art, Stinson Beach Public Library, Stinson Beach, CA
2011
Bakers Dozen 2011, Quicksilver Mine Co., Forestville, CA
Of Water: Contemporary Paintings by 15 Bay Area Artists, Art at the Cheese Factory at Bay Model, Sausalito, CA
Guest Artist (artist books), Sebastopol Gallery, Sebastopol, CA
Bibliophoria II, Sebastopol Center for the Arts
Serenity, UCSF Women's Health Center, San Francisco, CA
Collage & Assemblage, Finley Community Center Gallery, Santa Rosa, CA
2010
Mapworks, Sebastopol Center for the Arts Innovations in Fiber Arts V, Sebastopol Center for the Arts Line Up, ArtSpace404, Santa Rosa, CA
Artist Books & Book Objects, Sometimes Books Art Gallery, Pt. Reyes, CA
Art of the Book, Donna Seager Gallery, San Rafael, CA
Annual Juried Exhibition, Gallery Route One, Pt. Reyes, CA
2009
Biennial 2009, Sonoma Valley Museum of Art, Sonoma, CA
Bibliophoria/Book Arts Exhibition, Sebastopol Center for the Arts
Out of a Box, Sebastopol Center for the Arts Annual Juried Exhibition, Gallery Route One, Pt. Reyes, CA
2008
On Paper, Sebastopol Center for the Arts
Art & Impermanence, Sebastopol Center for the Arts Annual Juried Exhibition, Gallery Route One, Pt. Reyes, CA
2007
Northern Views Companion Exhibition, I. Wolk Gallery, St. Helena, CA
Northern Views, Napa Valley Museum
Abstract Rhythm, Sebastopol Center for the Arts
2006
Explorations in Art & Language, Sebastopol Center for the Arts
En Plein Air, Sebastopol Center for the Arts
2005
aRT/mUSIC, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA
Botanica, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA
2004
Elements, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA
Artist as Activist, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA
Small Works, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA
2003
Portraits, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA
2000
Small Works, Sonoma Museum of Visual Arts, Santa Rosa, CA selected for Purchase
Award by juror, Kenneth Baker
1999
Bell, Book & Candle, Cultural Arts Council, Santa Rosa, CA
Small Works, Sonoma Arts Guild, Sonoma, CA
Small Works, Sonoma Museum of Visual Arts, Santa Rosa, CA
1998
Looking Through, Gallery One, Petaluma, CA
1997
The Bra Show, SoFo2 Gallery, Santa Rosa, CA
Rip-Off, Cultural Arts Council, Santa Rosa, CA
Small Works, California Museum of Art, Santa Rosa, CA
GALLERY, CURATORIAL & TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2011 to present
Member of The Co-op at Iota Press, Sebastopol, CA, dedicated to creating and exhibiting handset letterpress printing and fine art
2011
Guest Artist, Sebastopol Gallery, Sebastopol, Ca (Gallery Talk, "What is an Artist Book, Anyway?")
2010
Guest Artist, Bookmaking with Found Materials, California College of Arts, Oakland, CA
2008
Guest Artist, Collage & Book Arts class, Santa Rosa Junior College, Santa Rosa, CA
2008 to present
Co-curating invitational exhibitions with the Director of Exhibitions, developing and defining exhibition concept; making studio visits to select artists and artworks; installation and dismantling; Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA
2003 to present
Developing and defining juried exhibitions, prospectus descriptions, and related events; installing and dismantling exhibitions; jurying applications for rental gallery; Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA
PUBLICATIONS
Cornelis, Bob. Studio: 50 Sonoma County Artists ( Catalog of Exhibition), Color Folio Press, 2013
500 Handmade Books, v.2, Lark Books, 2013
“Lin Max: Stitched Books,” Bound & Lettered, v. 11, no. 1; Oct 2013, p. 3.
Marks, Emily. Thread Loves Paper: Contemporary Artist Books, Emily Marks, 2012
1000 Artists’ Books, ed. Sandra Salamony, Quarry Books, 2012
EDUCATION
B.A., University of California at Davis, Davis, CA
M.A., University of Denver, Denver, CO
M.A., Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ