Jim Caldwell Bay Area Artist

RESUME

Solo Exhibitions (53)
2023 San Francisco Presidio, Presidio Golf Club, San Francisco, CA
2022 “ Recent paintings” Palo Alto Club, Palo Alto, CA
2021 “Quercus Agrifolia,” Pepperwood Preserve, Santa Rosa, CA
2021 “The Golden Coast,” Pacific Art League, Palo Alto, CA
2020 “Reaching for the Sky,” Art Ventures Gallery, Menlo Park, CA
2018 “The Shape of Water,” Art Ventures Gallery, Menlo Park, CA
2018 “Recent Paintings,” The Bohemian Club, San Francisco, CA
2017 Peninsula Museum of Art. Water Play
2014 2014 "California Dreamin'" Café Borrone, Menlo Park, CA
2014 2014 "Recent Work", Woodside Art Gallery, Woodside, CA
2013 "Recent Work," Palo Alto Club, Palo Alto, CA
2013 "Recent Work," Woodside Art Gallery, Woodside, CA
2012 "Recent Work," Peninsula Gallery, San Mateo, CA
2012 "Recent Work," Woodside Gallery, Woodside, CA
2011 “The Precious Waters of California” San Ramon Civic Center, San Ramon CA
2011 “Recent Work,” Woodside Gallery, Woodside, CA
2010 “Yosemite & Pt. Lobos, American Treasures, Stanford Faculty Club, CA
2009 “Eye to Eye” African Animals, Fort Mason, San Francisco, CA
2008 “Our Great Oaks,” The Bohemian Club, San Francisco, CA
2008 “Recent Work,” Allegro Gallery, Woodside, CA
2008 “The Color of Night,” Fort Mason, San Francisco, CA
2007 “The Grand Western Landscape,” The Bohemian Club, San Francisco, CA
2007 “Ode to the California Oak,” Fort Mason, San Francisco, California
2006 “Recent Paintings,” Café Borrone, Menlo Park, California
2006 “View from the Coast Highway,” Stanford Faculty Club, Stanford, California
2006 “Venice Revisited,” Fort Mason, San Francisco, California
2006 “The Blue Horizon,” Sanford Faculty Club, Palo Alto, California
2005 “The Presidio,” The Bohemian Club, San Francisco, California
2005 “The Presidio,” The Glass Palace, the Presidio, San Francisco, California
2004 “Through the Woods,” Studio Exhibition, Woodside, California
2003 “Jasper Ridge,” Stanford Faculty Club, Stanford, California
2003 “The Color of Clouds and Water,” Studio Exhibition, Woodside, California
2002 “Pacific Shores,”Café Barrone, Menlo Park, California
2002 “Flowers,” Hillsborough, California
2001 “Rome to Filoli,” Studio Exhibition, Woodside, California
2000 “Skies over Venice,” Studio Exhibition, Woodside, California
1999 “Stanford Hills,” Studio Exhibition, Woodside, California
1999 “Stanford Hills,” Stanford Faculty Club, Stanford, California
1998 “Sea & Sky, Big Sur,” Studio Exhibition, Woodside, California
1997 “California Landscapes ,” Studio Exhibition, Woodside, California
1996 “Campus Scenes,” Cate School, Carpinteria, California
1996 “California Landscapes ,” Studio Exhibition, Woodside, California
1995 “The Water’s Edge,” Studio Exhibition, Woodside, California
1995 “California Landscapes ,” 3COM International, Santo Clara, California
1994 “The Coast Range III,” Studio Exhibition, Woodside, California
1993 “California Landscapes,” Stockfleth-Disston Studio, San Francisco, CA
1993 “The Coast Range,” Studio Exhibition, Woodside, California
1993 “Recent Desert Paintings.” Valerie Miller Gallery, Palm Desert, California
1993 “The Coast Range,” AIA East Bay Gallery, Oakland, California
1992 “Scenes from Palm Desert,” Studio Exhibition, Woodside, California
1992 “Scenes from Palm Desert,”E.W. Carter Residence, Los Angeles, California
1991 “California Light,” Studio Exhibition, Woodside, California
1990 “Canal du Midi,”Burlingame Bank, Burlingame, California
1990 “Canal du Midi,” Studio Exhibition, Woodside, California
1985 “Faenza Series – Still Lifes,” Elizabeth Norton Gallery, Palo Alto, California
 
Group Exhibitions (61)
2022 Bohemian Club Christmas Show
2022 Pacific Art League Annual Show
2022 Bohemian Club Summer Ice House Show
2022 Bohemian Club Spring Art Show
2021 Bohemian Club Christmas Show
2021 100th Anniversary PAL show
2021 Annual Bohemian Christmas Show
2021 Annual Show, University Art Store
2021 Bohemian Grove, Summer Ice House Show
2020 Anniversary Show, Pacific Art League
2020 Annual Show, University Art Store
2019 Anniversary Show, Pacific Art League
2019 Annual Show, University Art Store
2019 Bohemian Club Spring Art Show
2019 Bohemian Grove Summer Ice House Show
2019 Bohemian Club Christmas Art Show
2018 Bohemian Club Spring Art Show
2018 Bohemian Grove Summer Ice House Show
2018 Bohemian Club Christmas Art Show
2017 Pacific Art League Annual Show Honorable mention
2017 Pacific Art League Landscape Show Honorable Mention
2017 Bohemian Club Spring Art Show
2017 Bohemian Club Christmas Show
2017 Bohemian Summer Ice House Show
2016 Bohemian Club Spring Art Show
2016 Bohemian Club Christmas Show
2016 Bohemian Summer Ice House Show
2015 Bohemian Club Spring Art Show
2015 Bohemian Club Christmas Show
2015 Bohemian Summer Ice House Show
2014 Bohemian Club Annual Art Exhibit, San Francisco, CA
2014 10th Annual Atherton Art Exhibit, Atherton, CA
2014 Anne & Mark's Art Party, San Jose, CA
2014 Pacific Art League, Opening Gala, Palo Alto, CA
2013 Bohemian Club Annual Art Exhibit, San Francisco, CA
2013 Bohemian Christmas Show, San Francisco, CA
2012 Bohemian Club Annual Art Exhibit, San Francisco, CA
2012 Bohemian Christmas Show, San Francisco, CA
2011 98th Annual Exhibit, National Arts Club, New York
2011 University Art OPEN, First Prize, El Capitan, Fall
2011 Bohemian Club Annual Art Exhibit
2011 Berkeley Art Center, California!
2010 University Art OPEN, Second Prize, Angora Lake Fishermen
2010 Bohemian Club Annual Art Exhibit
2009 Bohemian Club Annual Art Exhibit
2008 Bohemian Club Annual Art Exhibit
2007 Bohemian Club Annual Art Exhibit
2006 Bohemian Club Annual Art Exhibit
2005 “Nature’s Inspirations,” Half Moon Bay, California
2005 “West Marin Wild,” Point Reyes Station, California
Sponsored by the Environmental Action Committee of West Marin
2005 “Estates and Gardens” Filoli, Woodside.
2004 “Nature’s Inspirations: Celebrating the Arts.”
Sponsored by the Committee for Green Foothills, The Family Farm, Portola Valley, California First Prize (Jane Gallager Award)
2003 “Unbounded Vistas”, Hearst Art Gallery, St. Mary’s College, Moraga, CA
(Painting chosen for the Poster)
1999 Pacific Art League, Palo Alto, California - Honorable Mention
1998 Pacific Art League, Palo Alto, California
1998 Pacific Art League, Palo Alto, California - Third Place
1998 Pacific Art League, Palo Alto, California
1996 Bay Arts 1996, Belmont, California
1996 Quantum Corporation, Mountain View, California
1996 Next Computer, Palo Alto, California
1995 Bay Arts 1995, Belmont, California - Award
1993 Kings Mountain Art Fair, Woodside, California
1993 Pacific Art League, Palo Alto, California
1992 Syntex Gallery, Palo Alto, California
1991 SWA, Golden Gate Park, Hall of Flowers, San Francisco, California
1998 NPV Artist Guild, Scottsbluff, Nebraska - Award, Best Color and Composition
1987 Pacific Art League, Palo Alto, California - Second Place
Selected Private Collections
Mr. Harb Alzuhar ,Biarritz, France
Mr. & Mrs. Norm Barker, Los Angeles, California
Mr. & Mrs. Doug Brown, Albuqueque, New Mexico
Mr. & Mrs Brook Byers, Woodside, California
Mr. & Mrs. E.W.Carter, Los Angeles, California
Mr. & Mrs. Andrew Cockburn, Washington, DC
Ms. Sandy Cover, Palo Alto, California
Ms. Mary Crowe, Los Angeles, California
Mr. & Mrs. William Davidow, Woodside, California
Mr. & Mrs. Bartley Deamer, San Francisco, California
Mr. David Ditz, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Mr. & Mrs. William Draper, Woodside, California
Mr. & Mrs. Paul Escabosa, Piedmont, California
Mr. & Mrs. Hal Feeney, Los Altos Hills, California
Ms. Elizabeth Flood, Woodside, California
Ms. Richard Gonzalez, Woodside, California
Ms. Gretchen Guard, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Mr. & Mrs. David Hildebrandt, Woodside, California
Mr. & Mrs. Harvey Hinman, Atherton, California
Ms. Barbara Hoskinson, Woodside, California
Mr. & Mrs. John Hooper, Woodside, California
Mr. & Mrs. Richard Hyde, Woodside, California
Mr. & Mrs. Fritz Kasten, Woodside, Califonia
Dr. & Dr. John Luce, San Francisco, California
Mr. & Mrs. J. Patterson McBaine, San Francisco, California
Ms. Barbara McCoy, Los Angeles, California
Mr. & Mrs. Steve Millard, Portola Valley, California
Ms. Joan Palmer, Healdsberg, California
Poppy Springs Resort, Yunogo, Japan
Mr. & Mrs. Terry O'Riley, Atherton, California
Ms. Maud Schroll, Woodside, California
Mr. Chris Schwarzenbach, Pasadena, California
Seagram Wine Company, San Mateo, California
Sun Microsystems, Menlo Park, California
Mr. Chi Ho Song, Singapore
Ms. Cathy Stocker, St. Helena, California
Mr. & Mrs. Alain Tave, Paris, France
 
More than 485 private collectors, public institutions and corporations throughout the world have acquired works by James Caldwell
 
Education
1960 Cate School, Carpinteria, California
Senior Art Prize
1964 BA, Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts
Lane Faison, Mentor
1965 Ecole des Beaux Arts, Paris, France
Printmaking
Painting with Henri Goetz
1969 MA in Architecture, Yale School of Architecture, New Haven Connecticut
Photography with Walker Evans
Color Studies with Cy Sillmam
1982 Painting with Richard Heidsiek
 
Teaching Experience
2022 Beginning Painting, Sun Valley, ID
1993 Beginning Drawing, Artist’s own studio
1996 Beginning Watercolor, Artist’s own studio
1997 Beginning Watercolor, Artist’s own studio
2003 Beginning Painting with Acrylics, Stanford University, Continuing Studies
2004 Beginning Painting with Acrylics, Stanford University, Continuing Studies
2005 Beginning Painting with Acrylics, Stanford University, Continuing Studies
2006 Beginning Painting with Acrylics, Stanford University, Continuing Studies
2007 Beginning Painting with Acrylics, Stanford University, Continuing Studies
2008 Beginning Painting with Acrylics, Stanford University, Continuing Studies
2009 Beginning Painting with Acrylics, Stanford University, Continuing Studies
2010 Beginning Painting with Acrylics, Stanford University, Continuing Studies
2010 Beginning Drawing, Stanford University, Continuing Studies
2011 Beginning Painting with Acrylics, Stanford University, Continuing Studies
2012 Beginning Drawing, Stanford University, Continuing Studies
2013 Beginning Painting with Acrylics, Stanford University, Continuing Studies
2014 Beginning Drawing, Stanford University, Continuing Studies
2015 Beginning Painting, Stanford University, Continuing Studies
2016 Beginning Drawing, Filoli Educational Program
2017 Beginning Painting, Filoli Educational Program
2018 Beginning Drawing, Filoli Educational Program
2019 Beginning Painting, Filoli Educational Program
2020 Drawing Workshops (2) Pacific Art League
2021 Beginning Drawing, Sun Valley Center for the Arts.
 
Art Lectures (18)  92 presentations, as of 1.23
2023 The Sistine Ceiling you never saw. The Genius of Micelangelo
2022 Mary Cassatt An American in Paris
2022 Leonardo da Vinci Leonardo’s Ladies and the Last Supper
2022 Michelangelo Michelangelo’s Marble and the Sistine Ceiling.
2010 History of Nocturnes in painting and music
2011 The Romance of Venice in Art and Music
2013 Painting the California Landscape, a Bohemian Tradition
2014 Ghost Riders in the Sky, Celebrating the Southwest in Art and Music
2014 Portrait of and Artist: looking back
2016 Vermeer to Theibaud, ten masters of light
2017 Claude Monet, The Shape of Water
2018 Who Shot Vincent? The passion and tragic death of Van Gogh
2019 John Singer Sargent, The Scandal of Madame X
2020 Wayne Thiebaud in his own words
2020 The Beauty of Trees
2021 Discovering Nature
2021 The Girl with the Pearl Earring, the Genius of Vermeer
2021 Starry Starry Night, the History of Nocturnes
 
Memberships
The Allied Artists of America, Inc.
Pacific Art League, Palo Alto, California
Bohemian Club, San Francisco, California
California Art Club, Santa Barbara, California
 
Monographs
The Golden Coast, 2002
From Big Sur to the Russian River
Awarded Best Art Book, 2004
Bay Area Independent Publishers Association
 
The Golden Coast (Vol.2), 2009
Landscapes at the edge of the Continent
 
Publications
2014 Stanford Continuing Studies Catalogue, Featured Artist