Robert M. Dodge

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Personal:

1944     Born, Arlington Heights, Illinois
1990     Came to California

Education:
Lifelong study, beginning with my father, W. K. Dodge, a professional artist,
enhanced by broad exposure to other cultures, including two years in Japan.

Solo Exhibitions:
1998     Zen Center, San Francisco, California
1995     University YWCA, Berkeley, California
1991     Brewberry's, Oakland, California

Selected Group Exhibitions:
1998      "Fine Arts & Fine Crafts", Danville Fine Arts, Danville, California;
                  juror Penny Soto
             "Printmaking: People and Process", California Society of Printmakers'
                 web site, judges Kim Thoman, Paul Pratchenko
             "68th Annual Statewide Exhibit", Santa Cruz Art League, Santa Cruz,
                 California; juror Kathleen Moodie

1997      "13th Annual Juried Competition", Coastal Arts League Museum, Half
                 Moon Bay, California; juror Harry F. Roche
             "June Juried Show", Gallery Route One, Pt. Reyes, California;
                 juror Marian Parmenter

1996      "Awesome and Inspiring", San Mateo County Government Center,
                  Redwood City, California; juror Dr. Steven Nash
             "California National, 1996", 750 Gallery, Sacramento, California; juror
                   Stephen McGough
             "Creatures/Visions/Dreams", Sebastopol Center for the Arts,
                  Sebastopol, California; juror Harley
             "Magnum Opus IX", Sacramento Fine Arts Center, Sacramento,
                   California; juror Phil Linhares
             "13th National Juried Art Exhibit", Gallery '76, Wenatchee Valley
                    College, Wenatchee, Washington; juror David Giese
             "Perceptions of the Earth and Sky", 1870 Gallery, Belmont,
                    California; juror Marguerite Olson Fletcher
             "January Juried Exhibition",Gallery Route One, Pt. Reyes,
                   California; juror Ruth Braunstein

1995      "92nd National Open", Long Beach Arts, Long Beach, California; juror
                    Henry T. Hopkins
             "California Dreaming", Bayfront Gallery, San Francisco, California;
                     juror Phil Linhares
             "The Last Frontier", Center for the Visual Arts, Oakland, California;
                     juror George Rivera
             "10th Annual Mainly Abstract Show", Long Beach
                  Arts, Long Beach, California; juror Judy Stabile
             "GALEX 29", Galesburg Civic Arts Center, Galesburg, Illinois
             "11th Annual National Juried Art Show", North Valley Art League,
                  Redding, California

1994      "Regional Juried Art Show", Fairfield Visual Arts, Fairfield, California;
                   jurors Colette Dow, Michael Floss, Peter Stackpole
             "1994 Art Competition", Breckenridge Fine Arts Center,
                   Breckenridge, Texas; juror Joseph Bohler
             "Small Works", Center for the Visual Arts, Oakland, California; jurors
                    Rena Bransten, Arcana Horsting, Vernita Aissatoui
             "California Open", Long Beach Arts, Long Beach, California; juror
                  Laddie John Dill
             "11th Annual Juried Art Exhibit", Gallery 176, Wenatchee Valley
                   College, Wenatchee, Washington; juror Josie De Falla
             "Contrasts in Form & Texture", Lower Columbia College Art Gallery,
                  Longview, Washington
             "Footprints", Second Story Studios & Gallery, Seattle,
                   Washington; jurors Diane Lasater, Molly A. Phillips
             "In Our Own Back Yard", Lynn House Gallery, Antioch, California;
                   jurors Warren Dreher, Rebecca Dube Ines

1993     "Earth * Water * Sky", Second Story Studios & Gallery, Seattle,
                   Washington; jurors Charles W. Palmer, Molly A. Phillips

Awards/commissions:
1994    $100 award, "Regional Juried Art Show", Fairfield Visual Arts
1985    Desert landscape series, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gann

Art Related Employment:
1991          Free lance graphic design, Bertrand Marketing Group, Oakland,
                     California
1987-88    Free lance illustration, Northwestern University Ju-jutsu Program,
                     Evanston, Illinois

Bibliography:
Dr. John J. Lewis - The Technology of Self-Defense, illustrations, 1988

Affiliations:
Berkeley Art Center Association, Berkeley, CA
Center for Visual Art, Oakland, CA
Fine Arts Museums, San Francisco, CA
Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA
Pro Arts, Oakland, CA
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
UC Berkeley Art Museum/Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, CA

Collections:
Dr. and Mrs. Eric Braun, Jr., Oakland, California
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Calderini, Moraga, California
Mr. Douglas Cassel, Oakland, California
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gann, Winnetka, Illinois
Mr. and Mrs. Romeo Girard, Red River, New Mexico
Mr. David Goodman, San Francisco, California
Ms. Jan Jeffress, Dallas, Texas
Ms. Toshiko Hosoya, Tokyo, Japan
Ms. Lucia Halloway McSloy, Marietta, Georgia
Mr. Thomas O'Donnell McSloy, Marietta, Georgia