Chris Winfield Works Biography
CHRISTOPER JOHN WINFIELD
Born: 1950, Paris, France
Education: Washington University, BFA Multi-Media, 1973, St. Louis, MO
1989-Present: Gallery Director of Winfield Gallery, Carmel, CA
2015 Solo Show: Triton Museum, A Subtle Measure, Santa Clara, CA
2010 Solo Show: Hartnell College Gallery, Subtle Measure, Salinas, CA
2010 Solo Show: Wells Fargo Bank, Subtle Measure, San Francisco, CA
2009 Claypoole-Freese Gallery, 4 Person Show, Carmel, CA
2007 Hartnell College Gallery, Thick Paint/Thin Paint: 50 Years of California Abstract Art from Monterey County Collections, Part One, Salinas, CA
Santa Cruz County Bank: Reaching Out, in partnership with The Museum of Art & History at the McPherson Center, Santa Cruz, CA
2006 Monterey Museum of Art, Neo Mod, Monterey, CA
2005 Crocker Art Museum, Neo Mod, Sacramento, CA
2004 Recent Acquisitions from the Museum of Art and History’s Collections,
Museum of Art & History, Santa Cruz, CA
2001 Monterey Museum of Art, Biannual Juried All-Media Exhibition, Monterey, CA
1999 Monterey Museum of Art, At the Millenium: Contemporary Paintings from Northern California, Group Exhibition
1999 Claypoole-Freese Gallery, 4 Person Show, Pacific Grove, CA
1983-1987 Designed and Produced Jewelry Line
1984 Quadrum Gallery, Group Show, Chestnut Hill, MA
1983 Provincetown Art Museum, Six Artists Show Their Work, Provincetown, MA
New Talent Show, Clark Gallery, Lincoln, MA
1982 Provincetown Art Museum, Young Artists Exhibition, Juried Group Show, Provincetown, MA
1981 Group Gallery, 3 Person Show, Provincetown, MA
Soroban Gallery, 2 Person Show, Wellfleet, MA
1972-1975 Rodney Winfield’s Studio Asst: Stained Glass and Jewelry Design, St. Louis, MO
POSITIONS
Board of Trustees, Center for Photographic Art, September 2015 – present
Events, Acquisitions and Collections Board, Monterey Museum of Art 2012- 2015
CURATORSHIPS
Bakersfield Museum, Co-curator “Face to Face: 30 Years of Portraiture.” Bakersfield, CA, 2014
Fresno Art Museum, Co-curator “California: A Landscape of Dreams.” Fresno, CA, 2011
Fresno Art Museum, Co-curator, “Karen Shapiro: New Work.” Fresno, CA, May-August 2010
BIBILIOGRAPHY
“NoCal Neo-Bauhaus”, Art & Antiques, Winter 2015-16, p 41
Ryce, Walter. “Art of the Dealer.” Monterey County Weekly, March 21-27 2013, p. 32
LECTURES
2013 Lecture to Monterey Art Museum docents with Josh Hardy on Gallery Ownership
2006 Neo-Mod Lecture on Chris’s Solo show at Monterey Museum
PERMANENT COLLECTIONS
Monterey Museum of Art, Monterey, CA
Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA
Santa Cruz Art Museum, Santa Cruz, CA
National Steinbeck Center, Salinas, CA
Triton Museum, Santa Clara, CA
City of Monterey, Monterey, CA
Community Hospital of Monterey, Monterey, CA
PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
George Y. Blair, Fresno, CA
Maryilyn and Jim Hebenstreit, Mission Hills, KS
Barbara and William Hyland, San Francisco, CA
Coralee and Sam Linder, Monterey, CA
Lorna and Dennis Meyer, San Francisco, CA
Jan and Michael Praisner, Menlow Park, CA
John B. Simpson, Port Ludlow, WA