Experience & Credits
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Designer
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Sculptures for "Collections 85", CA "Austin Productions Inc, NY and "Jaru", LA |
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Award Winner
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Daumier Sculpture Award, Armand Hammer Museum, 1993.
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Poster Designer
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"There'll Always Be a Brentwood", published by Brentwood Art Guild.
"The Tree of Life
"published by Posters, Paris France |
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Instructor
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"Art Appreciation", Brentwood Unified Science Magnet School.
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Restorer
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Antique dolls for Tony Duquett's "Our Lady Queen of Angels", Museum of Science and Industry, Los Angeles.
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Designer
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"Hermes" fine silk scarves, Paris.
Window Designer for "Le Printemps"
department store,Paris, France. |
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Author and Illustrator
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"Poutou et Pitchoun", published by Dessain et Torla, Paris.
Illustrations for children's magazines
(Pomme d'Api), Livre Disques for Philips and LP Record covers for Barclay. |
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Designer
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Le Printemps Store, Paris
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Restorer
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Le Louvre Museum Paintings and
Frescoes, in l'Atelier Boyer & Vidal,
Paris, France. |
Education
| LEFT PART |
RIGHT PART |
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1962-64
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Les Arts Décoratifs, Paris, FRANCE
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1961-62
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Les Beaux Arts, Rabat, MOROCCO |
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1960
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Graduated from Lycée, Rabat, MOROCCO
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"One Woman Show" 1mn 37s
Creative Arts Center Gallery, Burbank.
"Doors" 3mn16s
Creative Arts Center Gallery, Burbank.
| Solo Exhibitions
| 2016 |
Napa Gallery, One Woman Show, Karin Swildens "OF HOUSES AND HORSES",
CSUCI (California State University of Channel Islands)
March 2016, Camarillo CA |
| 2015 |
Hamilton Gallery, One Woman Show, Karin Swildens "HEAD COUNT" Sculptures, Oil paintings, Water Color, Wall sculptures, Jan 2015, Santa Monica CA |
| 2013 |
Hamilton Galleries, "Karin Swildens FRONT and BACK" Sculptures and drawings, Santa Monica, CA |
| 2013 |
Del Mano Gallery, "Karin Swildens-Finding Joy and Humor in Life" Online SOLO Exhibition June 2013, Los Angeles, CA |
| 2012 |
Les Jolis Tresors Gallery,"Enchanted Wonderland", Long Beach, CA
Bisque Fired Clay sculptures aka "DOORS" |
| 2007 |
Midvale Court, HOME/STUDIO show
Los Angeles, CA.
"Animal, Human, Spirit"
Clay and Bronze Sculptures. |
| 2005 |
Creative Arts Center Gallery, Burbank, CA.
"One Woman Show" 74 Clay sculptures and 14 Pen & Ink Drawings. |
| 2001 |
Gasp Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
"Tactility" Clay and Bronze Sculptures
and Pen & Ink Drawings |
| 1999 |
Artscape Gallery, Long Beach, CA.
"Of Women And Horses"
Clay and Bronze Sculptures |
| 1996 |
L'Alliance Francaise de Los Angeles. The French Alliance of Los Angeles Cultural Center, CA.
"Retrospective Exhibition",
Clay Sculptures |
| 1994 |
Venus Blue, West Hollywood, CA
"Erotic Art Show", Clay Sculptures
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| 1991 |
Band B Gallery, Venice, CA
Pen & Ink Drawings |
| 1984 |
Neiman Marcus Gift Gallery,Beverly
Hills, CA.
"Invitational Show", Clay Sculptures. |
| 1983 |
Brand Library Gallery, Glendale, CA
Wood and Clay Sculptures |
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1977
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Gallerie Prema, Lochem, HOLLAND.
Drawings and Paintings |
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1976
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Gallerie Bric A Brac, Haarlem, HOLLAND.
Drawings and Paintings
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Group Exhibitions
| Sept 2016 |
Simone Maudhui's garden Show,
"10th annual Art in the Garden"
Los Angeles, CA |
| June 2016 |
McGroarty Arts Center, "Teapot themed show" Tujunga, CA |
| 2013 |
French Consul's Residence, "Amitie Expo" Beverly Hills, CA |
| 2013 |
McGroarty Arts Center "10th Annual Ceramic Exhibition, All Cup 2"
Tujunga, CA |
| 2012 |
McGroarty Arts Center "9th Annual Ceramics Invitational, Tujunga, CA |
| 2012 |
Simone's Garden Art Show, Santa Monica,
"7 artists" |
| 2012 |
Les Jolis Tresors, Long Beach,
"Enchanted Wonderland" |
| 2012 |
Tribe &Folk Art Gallery, Studio City, CA
"40 Sculptures"
Lee & Lee Gallery, Downtown LA, CA
Perceptions and Perspectives"
McGroarty Arts Center, Tujunga, CA
"9th Annual Ceramics Invitational"
Les Jolis Tresors Gallery, Long Beach,
CA. "Enchanted Wonderland" |
| 2011 |
Les Jolis Tresors, Long Beach, CA
"Petites Passions"
Del Mano Gallery, "Hot Tea 2" West Los Angeles, CA |
| 2010 |
Les Jolis Tresors, Long Beach, CA
"Fascination"
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| 2009 |
Topanga Canyon Gallery, Topanga,
CA. " Juried Open" |
| 2008 |
Creative Arts Center Gallery, Burbank, CA."Windows and Doors"
a 3 women show |
| 2007 |
Fallbrook Art Center, Fallbrook,CA
"The Art of the Equine" |
| 2006 |
Back in Hancock Gardens, Hancock, CA
"Amitie Expo" |
| 2004 |
French Consulat Residence, Beverly Hills, CA. " Amitie Expo" |
| 2003 |
Creative Arts Center Gallery, Burbank, CA. "Ceramics" |
| 2002 |
Millard Sheets Gallery, Pomona, CA
"Carved, Chiseled, Cast: Figurative
Sculpture" |
| 2001 |
Life Styles, Las Vegas, NV
4X4 The Studio Comes to the Gallery" |
| 2000 |
Artscape Gallery, Long Beach, CA
"Erotic: Redeeming the Definition" |
| 1999 |
Parham Gallery, West Los Angeles, CA
"International Erotic Teapot Show" |
| 1998 |
Trios Gallery, Solana Beach, CA
"Timeless Moments in Three Dimensions" |
| 1997 |
Fallbrook Art Center, Fallbrook, CA
"Invitational Sculptures Show" |
| 1996 |
Wignall Museum Gallery, Rancho Cucamonga and Los Angeles, CA
"Exploring a Movement: Feminist Visions
in Clay Exhibition.
Desmond Gallery, Hollywood, CA
"Sixth Annual Sensual & Erotic Art Exhibition |
| 1995 |
Art Dimensions Gallery, Century Plaza, Los Angeles, CA
"Clay EGGS"
Desmond Gallery, Hollywood, CA
"Fifth Annual Erotic Art Show"
Clay Sculptures |
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| 1993 |
"Westwood Celebration", Los Angeles, CA, Clay Sculptures |
| 1991 |
MOA Gallery, West Hollywood, CA
Clay Sculptures |
| 1990 |
The Sculpture Garden, Venice, CA
"Two Women Show"
Wood Sculptures,
Stephen & Garret Gallery,
Southhamptom, NY
Clay sculptures |
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1988
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Gorman Fine Arts, Santa Monica, CA.
"Erotica"
Clay Sculptures
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1987
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Fine Arts Gallery, Cerritos College, Norwalk, CA.
"Ceramic Invitational"
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1983
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Joslyn Center of the Arts, Torrance, CA.
"Two Woman Show"
Wood Sculptures
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