Dennis Garcia was born in Los Angeles, California. He received a Bachelor of Arts from California State University, Los Angeles and a Master of Fine Arts from Claremont Graduate University. |
2007 Revisiting, Square I Gallery, Claremont, California 2003 New Work 2001-2003, Vault Gallery, Sonora, California 1999 Windows, Central Sierra Arts Council Gallery, Sonora, California 1996 One Person Show, Barbara Beritich Gallery, Claremont, California 1980 Chrysalis Gallery, Upland, California 1978 Tanar Gallery, Laguna Beach, California 1972 Libra Gallery, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, California |
2006 Spring Invitational Juried Exhibition, George Post Gallery, Sonora, California 2005 Juried Exhibition, George Post Gallery, Sonora, California 2004 New Acquisitions Permanent Collection, Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, California 2003 17th Annual Group Art Exhibitions, The Bradford Studios, Sonora, California 1998 Invitational Artist Group Exhibition (The California Arts Project), University of the Pacific Art Gallery, University of the Pacific, Stockton, California 1997 Invitational Alumni Artist Group Exhibition for California State University Los Angeles 50th Anniversary, California State University Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California 1993 Professor’s Choice, Montgomery Art Gallery, Pomona College, Claremont, California 1992 Invitational Art Show, Da Gallery, Claremont, California Collective Differences, Feldheym Library Gallery, California State University San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California 1991 Ink and Clay Invitational, California Polytechnic University Gallery, California Polytechnic University at Pomona, Pomona, California 1987 Alumni Invitational, Claremont Graduate University Gallery, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, California 1981 New Visions, Rex Wignall Gallery, Chaffey College, Rancho Cucamonga, California 1978 New Visions Revisited, California State University San Bernardino Art Gallery, California State University San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California New Visions, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, California 1976 Annual Membership Exhibition, PAC Gallery, Pasadena, California “Earthquake Art” at Vasquez Rocks, Guest Artist, KNBC-TV with Kelly Lang Earthquakes, PAC Gallery, Pasadena, California Floating Wall Gallery, Santa Ana, California Transvisions, Artist Studio, Claremont, California 1975 Chicano Art Exhibition, Sacramento, California Riverside City College Art Gallery, Riverside City College, Riverside, California Ten Artists, Vincent Price Gallery, East Los Angeles Community College, East Los Angeles, California Spectrum, Los Angeles County Museum of Art Rental Gallery, Los Angeles, California 11 Artists, Ray Cummings Gallery, Los Angeles, California 1974 Recent Works, Artist Studio, Claremont, California 1973 Last Plastics Show-Again, Artist Studio, Claremont, California 1971 East Los Angeles Group Show, Goez Gallery, East Los Angeles, California 1969 Student Show, California State University Los Angeles Union Gallery, California State University, Los Angeles, California Concour ceramicist Exhibit, California State University Los Angeles Union Gallery, California State University Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California |
2006 Spring Invitational Juried Exhibition, First Place and Second Place, George Post Gallery, Sonora, California 2005 Juried Exhibition, Honorable Mention, George Post Gallery, Sonora, California 1993 Etiwanda High School “Teacher of the Month” 1988-89 Mentor Teacher at Chaffey High School District 1986 Montclair High School “Teacher of the Year” 1985-1986 Mentor Teacher at Chaffey High School District 1985 Claremont Graduate Alumni Nominee for “Distinguished Service” 1975 Governor’s Choice Award, Chicano Art Exhibition, Sacramento, California 1974 Claremont Graduate University Dean’s List 1973 Montclair High School Year Book Dedication “Teacher of the Year” 1971 Claremont Graduate University Full Scholarship |
1997-2002 Turlock High School, Art and Photography Instructor 1997 Curator for “Claremont Collects”, Da Gallery, Claremont, California Developer of “Focus on Learning”, Etiwanda High School, Etiwanda, California Art Representative for Etiwanda High School, Etiwanda, California Instructor, RIMS (The California Arts Project) Follow-up at California State University San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California 1984-1991 President and Director, Chrysalis Gallery, Inc., Claremont, California 1982-1983 Montclair High School Self Study Steering Committee Chairperson, WASC 1980-1982 Owner and Director, Chrysalis Gallery, Claremont, California 1978-1982 Ottawa University Extension Art Course Instructor 1978 Painting Instructor, Chaffey College, Rancho Cucamonga, California 1974 Serigraphy Instructor, Chaffey Adult Education, Rancho Cucamonga, California 1975-1978 Art Instructor, California Lutheran College 1975 Summer Art Workshop Instructor, Spanish Language Institute, Claremont College, Claremont, California 1974-1989 Art Department Chair, Montclair High School, Montclair, California 1974 Art Instructor, Summer Workshop, Riverside Art Center 1973-1974 Special Arts Instructor, Pomona Unified School District, Pomona, California 1973 Guest Speaker, Rio Hondo College Art Department, Rio Hondo, California Guest Speaker, Pico Rivera Art Association, Pico Rivera, California Juror, Pico Rivera Art Association, Pico Rivera, California 1971-1973 Bilingual Educational Program Researcher, KABC TV Los Angeles 1970-1973 Director, Special Mural Art Project, Los Angeles Unified School District 1969-1972 Arts Program Provider, East Los Angeles Plaza Community Center
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