| 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 |
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| The Golden Coast (Vol.2), 2009 Landscapes at the edge of the Continent |
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| Publications | |
| 2014 Stanford Continuing Studies Catalogue, Featured Artist | |