Education
MFA, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA, 2001
BFA, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD, 1997
One and Two-Person Exhibitions
2023
Bryant Street Gallery, Rhythm and Light, Palo Alto, CA
2021
Space Gallery, Body / Flower / Sky, Denver, CO
2020
Bryant Street Gallery, Forms of Air – Recent Paintings and Drawings, Palo Alto, CA
2015
Bread and Salt, Emergent Traces, San Diego, CA
Bryant Street Gallery, Recent Paintings, Palo Alto, CA
2013
Bryant Street Gallery, Landscape Becoming, Palo Alto, CA
2011
Bryant Street Gallery, Recent Paintings, Palo Alto, CA
2007
Alcove, Ink Paintings, New York, NY
2004
Kingston Gallery, Catherine Bowen and Karl Pilato: Paintings, Boston, MA
Mark Gallery, Pogany and Pilato: Paintings and Prints, Cambridge, MA
2003
Butters Gallery, Portland, OR
Selected Group Exhibitions
2023
FP Contemporary, Sing to the Ocean, Los Angeles, CA
Space Gallery, Summer Salon, Denver, CO
2022
FP Contemporary, Currents, Los Angeles, CA
Etra Fine Art, Biosphere-Noosphere, Miami, FL
2021
The Painting Center, Truth, Beauty, Freedom, Love, New York, NY
Bryant Street Gallery, Freeform, Palo Alto, CA
2019
Chicago Art Source – Gallery 1871, Winter Salon, Chicago, IL
2018
Chicago Art Source, New Works by Gallery Artists, Chicago, IL
Sitka Center, Portland Art Museum, Portland Fine Print Fair, Portland, OR
Chicago Art Source, Winter Salon, Chicago, IL
2017
San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, Connect and Collect, San Jose, CA
K. Imperial Fine Art, Art on Paper Fair, New York, NY
Bryant Street Gallery, Brand Spanking Blue, Palo Alto, CA
Wright Museum of Art, Beloit College, 60th Annual Beloit & Vicinity, Beloit, WI
Chicago Art Source, Winter Salon, Chicago, IL
2016
K. Imperial Fine Art, Art on Paper Fair, New York, NY
2015
Chicago Art Source, Winter Salon, Chicago, IL
K. Imperial Fine Art, Art on Paper Fair, New York, NY
2014
Katherine E. Nash Gallery, University of Minnesota, From Beyond the Window, Minneapolis, MN
Bryant Street Gallery, On the Verge, Palo Alto, CA
Fresh Paint, Summer Solstice, Culver City, CA
Athenaeum Music and Arts Library, 23rd Annual Juried Exhibition, La Jolla, CA
2013
Etra Fine Art, Highlights 2013, Miami, FL
Chiaroscuro Contemporary Art, Fall Group Show, Santa Fe, NM
Fresh Paint, Three, Culver City, CA
2012
K. Imperial Fine Art, Aqua Art Fair, Miami, FL
Chicago Art Source Gallery, New Works by Gallery Artists, Chicago, IL
K. Imperial Fine Art, San Francisco Fine Art Fair, San Francisco, CA
2011
Kathryn Markel Fine Art, Illusions of Life, New York, NY
K. Imperial Fine Art, San Francisco Fine Art Fair, San Francisco, CA
Cannon Art Gallery, Juried Biennial, Carlsbad, CA
2010
Fresh Paint, Gatherings, Culver City, CA
Chicago Art Source Gallery, Three of a Kind, Chicago, IL
Bryant Street Gallery, Art San Diego—Contemporary Art Fair, San Diego, CA
Pelavin Gallery, Art in a Box Benefit Exhibition, New York, NY
2009
Dean Jensen Gallery, Big Bangs, Small Bucks 2, Milwaukee, WI
Hiestand Gallery, Miami University, 10th Annual Young Painters Competition Finalists, Oxford, OH
2008
Chicago Art Source Gallery, Out of Focus, Chicago, IL
Lana Santorelli Gallery, Abstraction, New York, NY
World Forestry Center, Sitka Center for Art and Ecology, Sitka Invitational: Conversations With Nature, Portland, OR
2007
The Lobby Gallery at 499 Park Ave, Surfacing, New York, NY
Portland Art Museum, Stevens Room, Sitka Series, Portland, OR
Heart and Soul Charitable Fund, Inaugural Invitational Art Sale, New York, NY
2006
Sikkema Jenkins & Co., Visual AIDS Benefit- Postcards from the Edge, New York, NY
2005
Washington Square East Galleries, NYU, Small Works, New York, NY
Myerhoff Gallery, MICA, 15 x 15, Baltimore, MD
2004
Mark Gallery, The Gift, Cambridge, MA
World Forestry Center, Sitka Invitational, Portland, OR
2003
Marylhurst University, Painting Portland, Portland, OR (curated by Robert Gamblin)
Tower Gallery, MassArt Master Print Series and Alumni Prints, Boston, MA
Cascade AIDS Project Benefit, 13th Annual Auction, Portland, OR
World Forestry Center, Sitka Invitational, Portland, OR
2002
Fulton Street Gallery, Interpreting Landscape, Troy, NY
World Forestry Center, Sitka Invitational, Portland, OR
2001
Bakalar Gallery, MassArt, MFA Thesis Show, Boston, MA
Copley Society, Annual Student Show, Boston, MA
1998
Maryland Artists Series, Government House, Power Objects in the Here and Now, Annapolis, MD
Lalit Kala Academy, IASG in New Delhi, New Delhi, India
1997
Project Space, 7th Street International, II, Washington, DC
Residencies and Fellowships
2012
Vermont Studio Center, Fellowship, Johnson, VT
2003
Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Amherst, VA
2002
Sitka Center for Art and Ecology, Artist-in-Residence, Otis, OR
Jordan Schnitzer Printmaking Residency, Sitka Center, Otis, OR
Selected Collections
Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
The Joffrey Ballet, Chicago, IL
St. Regis Hotel, Chicago, IL
Capital One Corporate Collection, McLean, VA
Star City Hotel, Sydney, Australia
Amber Bay Resort, Dalian, China
Ojai Valley Spa, Ojai, CA
Lane Field South InterContinental, San Diego, CA
Green Valley Ranch Resort, Las Vegas, NV
Four Seasons Resort and Residences, Calistoga, CA
Sitka Center for Art and Ecology, Otis, OR
Phillips Jessner LLP, Los Angeles, CA
Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer, and Feld, New York, NY
Epstein, Becker, and Green, New York, NY
Aldrich, Kilbride & Tatone, LLC, Salem, OR
Jordan D. Schnitzer Collection, Portland, OR
Michael Dell Collection, Boston, MA
Bibliography
Markoutsas, Elaine. "Sage Advice" Modern Luxery Interiors–Chicago, Winter 2018: 85
Le, Anh-Minh. "A new lust for art takes hold in Silicon Valley." The San Francisco Chronicle 11, May 2017
McClintock, Autumn. After the Creek. Finishing Line Press, 2016, Cover
Studio Visit Magazine, Volume 12, Open Studios Press, 2010, 128-129
New Music from San Diego, Carrier Records, 2009, Cover
O’Reilley, Mary Rose. Half Wild: Poems (Walt Whitman Award), L. S. U. Press, 2006, Cover
Nelson, Jonathan. “Taking Root at Sitka.” The Oregonian, 28, May 2002
Teaching and Lecture Experience
2020
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA, Visiting Artist Critic
2011–2014
Taiwanese American Community Center, San Diego, CA, Painting and Drawing Instructor
2013
Culture and History Lecture Series, Taiwanese American Community Center, San Diego, CA, Zen and Painting: Origins in the East and Influence in the West
2009
Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD, Instructor: Painting II
2008
Beloit College, Beloit, WI, Visiting Artist Lecture
2003
Butters Gallery, Portland, OR, Artist Lecture
2002
Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR, Artist Lecture: Collaboration: The Printmaking Residency at Sitka Center
2000
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA, Instructor: Painting I, TA: Drawing I and August Studios
Gallery Affiliations
Bryant Street Gallery, Palo Alto, CA
FP Contemporary/Fresh Paint Art Advisors, Los Angeles, CA
Gallery 1871/Chicago Art Source Gallery, Chicago, IL
Space Gallery, Denver, CO
Heather Gaudio Fine Art, New Canaan, CT
Etra Fine Art, Miami, FL
GUT Gallery, Dallas, TX