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Mary Mocas

Lives in Los Altos Hills, CA

Works in San Francisco, CA

marymocas@mocasart.com

www.marymocas.com 

 

 

Education

2016  ​MFA, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA

1971  ​BA, Marietta College, Marietta, Double Major in Art and English; Degree with Honors in Art

 

Awards

2121  Juror’s Exhibition Award for One Day in July and Two Days in August Exhibited in the

Left Coast Annual, Sanchez Art Center, Pacifica CA, Juror Christine Koppes, Curator, San Francisco Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA

 

Group Exhibitions

2022 Upcoming: Reno Tahoe International Art Show, Reno Nevada, Curated by Ray Beldner, Startup Curatorial September 8-11, 2022

More Than Everything Upstart Modern, Sausalito, CA curated by Ray Beldner

2021 LCA Awards Exhibition, Sanchez Art Center, Pacifica CA, Juror Christine Koppes, Curator, San Francisco Institute of Contemporary Art, San Francisco, CA

2021 Left Coast Annual Sanchez Art Center, Pacifica CA, Juror Christine Koppes, Curator, San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA

2019  ​Collect and Connect, San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA

Wild Projects Minnesota Street Project, San Francisco, CA

2018  Art for Aids, UCSF Alliance Health Project, San Francisco, CA

Collect and Connect, San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA

2017  Art for Aids , UCSF Alliance Health Project, San, Francisco, CA

Collect and Connect, San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA

Bluets: to fall under a spell Gearbox Gallery, Oakland, CA, Juror, Jack Fischer, Jack Fischer Gallery, San Francisco, CA

StartUp Art Fair San Francisco, CA

2016 Here I, Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA

Collect and Connect, San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA

West Coast Craft, California College of the Arts Exhibition, San Francisco, CA,

Commencement Exhibition, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA  

CCA MFA Thesis Exhibition, Minnesota Street Project, San Francisco, CA  

2015​  Crank, Southern Exposure, Juror, Lorelei Stewart, San Francisco, CA  

Resonant Conversations, New York Studio Group Exhibition, The California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA

Connect & Collect, San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA  

CCA New York Open Studios, AICAD/NYC, Studio Residency Exhibition, The NYSRP Studios DUMBO, Brooklyn, New York  

2014  Connect & Collect, San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, 

2013  Array, Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA

Four Artists on Paper, City of Berkeley Health, Housing and Community Services, Berkeley, CA, curated by John Wilson White and Mel Prest

2012  50-50 show: 50 Artworks in 50 Days, Juror, Barry Sakata, Sanchez Art Center, Pacifica, CA

 

Curatorial Projects

2019  ​Curator of The Glass Cube Project  Hubbell Street Gallery, San Francisco,CA

2017​  Juror of Abstracted San Francisco Women Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA

 

Residencies

2018  Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Coast to Coast/Studio Momentum Snowmass, Colorado, Wendy White and Linda Geary

2017  Anderson Ranch Arts Center Studio Momentum, Snowmass, Colorado, Wendy White

2015  ​New York Studio AICAD Residency, Brooklyn, New York 

 

Bibliography

2019 New American Painting Issue 145 Pacific Coast Edition, Juror’s Selection, Juror Christine Y. Kim, Associate Curator of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA

2016 ​ Sam Whiting, SF Art World Shifts South with Dogpatch Complex’s Opening” San Francisco Chronicle/SFGate, March 14, 2016

2016  Thesis/Antithesis/Synthesis California College of the Arts Commencement Exhibition Catalogue

 

Collections

Visa International, Foster City, CA

Numerous Private Collections