
photo by Mel Curtis
Charles R. Emerson
December 4, 1935 Los Angeles, CA
Education
B.F.A. (Painting) 1957 University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA.
Graduate Studies 1958-1959 Boston University, Boston, MA.
M.F.A. (Painting) 1963 Yale University, New Haven, CT.
Fulbright Grant 1961 Venice, Italy.
Exhibitions
2011 Sisko Gallery, Solo Exhibition. Seattle, WA.
2010 Sisko Gallery, Solo Exhibition. Seattle, WA.
2003 Myron Miner Gallery, Solo Exhibition. Seattle, WA.
1976-77 Seward Park Faculty Show, “The Artists”. Seattle WA.
1976-77 Pacific NW Arts Festival Juried Competition. Seattle WA.
1972 Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art, “The Wall Object”. La Jolla, CA.
1972 University of San Diego, Solo Exhibition. San Diego, CA
1973 Fine Arts Gallery, “San Diego Collects”. San Diego, CA.
1971 Reed College, Solo Exhibition. Portland, OR.
1971 Portland State University, Solo Exhibition. Portland, OR.
1970 La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art, “Projections: Anti-materialism” La Jolla, CA.
1969-73 La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art, Artist in Residence La Jolla, CA.
1969 Krannert Art Museum, “Survey of Contemporary American Painting”. Urbana, IL.
1969 La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art, Solo Exhibition. La Jolla, CA.
1968 Lytton Center of Visual Arts, “Artist’s Artists”. Los Angeles, CA.
1968 Esther Robles Gallery, Group show. Los Angeles, CA.
1967 Lytton Center of Visual Arts, “Newcomers”. Los Angeles, CA.
1967 California State College, “Four from L.A.” Los Angeles, CA
1962 Galleria Il Traghetto, Solo Exhibition. Venice, Italy.
1962 Palazzo Venezia, “Fulbright Artists”. Rome, Italy.
Publications
“The Art of Drawing” Bernard Chaet, Yale University Press, 1971.
“Bi-Annual Survey of Contemporary American Painting-1969” 1969.
“Projections: Anti-Materialism”, La Jolla Museum of Art.