Works in Los Angeles, CA

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EDUCATION

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2019                    MFA, UC Irvine, Irvine, CA
2016                    BFA, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA

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AWARDS, GRANTS, AND RESIDENCIES

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2022                 The Arctic Hideaway, Fleinvaer, Norway 
                                  Antoinette Adams Alum TA Berlin Trip, Pasadena, CA 

2019                       The Arctic Hideaway, Fleinvaer, Norway

                                  Vermont Studio Center Residency, Johnson, VT

                                  Brython Davis Fellowship, UCI, Irvine, CA
2018                       Playa Summer Lake Residency, Summer Lake, OR

                                  Dean’s Scholarship, Claire Trevor School of the Arts, UCI, Irvine, CA

                                  Research Travel Grant, Claire Trevor School of the Arts, UCI, Irvine, CA

2017                        Salmon Creek Farm, Albion, CA

2016                        Picture Berlin Residency, Berlin, Germany
2015                        Liegel Award, Fine Arts Department ACCD, Pasadena, CA

                                   Art Center 100 Scholarship, ACCD, Pasadena, CA

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SOLO EXHIBITIONS

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2019                          Beneath the Sky, Google LAX BIN1, Los Angeles, CA
                                    I Keep Calling the Elements She, Salt Fine Art, Laguna Beach, CA

                                    Lidijia in the Buttermilks — Alabama Hills; Mono, Convict, June, UAG Gallery, Irvine, CA
2016                    Monsoon, Fine Art Small Gallery ACCD, Pasadena, CA
2015                         CAVE HEAVENS, Fine Art Small Gallery ACCD, Pasadena, CA

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

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2020                         Wild, Salt Fine Art, Laguna Beach, CA (moved online due to Covid-19)
                                     Plants Are People Too, Artemisia Nursery, Los Angeles, CA (postponed due to Covid-19)

2019                    While Color Lights Up Your Face, Unit 5 @ Praz-Delavallade, Los Angeles, CA

                                     The Shape of Content, Ochi Projects, Los Angeles, CA
                                     Now Trending, Palos Verdes Art Center, Palos Verdes, CA

                                     Großkreisentfernung Mail Art Exhibition, tête, Berlin, Germany
                                     GLAMFA, Cal State Long Beach, Long Beach, CA

2018                          COLOR VISION, Huntington Beach Art Center, Huntington Beach, CA

                                     Present Tense, Irvine Fine Arts Center, Irvine, CA 

                                     Positive/Negative, Slocumb Galleries, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN
                                     The Great Compromise, UAG Gallery, UC Irvine, Irvine, CA 

                                     Sustainability and Public Good, CAA MFA Exhibition, Cal State LA Fine Arts Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2017                           Painting in the Abstract: Women Inspired by the Masters, Great Park Gallery, Irvine, CA
                                     SoCal MFA Exhibition, Millard Sheets Art Center, Pomona, CA 

                                     FAR Bazaar, Cerritos College, Cerritos, CA

2016                           2016 Southern California Baja Biennale, San Diego Art Institute, San Diego, CA

                                     Ohrwurm, Meinblau Projektum, Berlin, Germany

                                     Open Haus, Z/KU, Berlin, Germany
                                     derive, tete, Berlin, Germany
                                     Now Trending, Palos Verdes Art Center, Palos Verdes, CA

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INVITED WORKSHOPS AND GUEST LECTURES

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2020                         The Loss of the Artists Hand, Painting Workshop and Guest Lecture, Denison University, Columbus, OH

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

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2022               Lectrer, UC Irvine, Irvine, CA

                                - Basic Painting

                               Teaching Assistant, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA

                               - Study Abroad

2021                Lecturer, UC Irvine, Irvine, CA

                                -Basic Painting I

2018-20             Art Instructor, Irvine, CA
2019                     Teaching Associate, UC Irvine, Irvine, CA

                               - Drawing I

                               - Drawing II

2018                     Teaching Associate, UC Irvine, Irvine, CA

                               - Basic Painting I

2017                      Teacher Assistant, UC Irvine, Irvine, CA

                               - Color Theory
                               - Advanced Figure Drawing Basic Painting I
                               - Art in Context

2009-13              Art Instructor/Manager, Little Artists, San Diego, CA

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

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2019                           VoyageLA Staff, “Meet Andrea Welton,” VoyageLA, March

                                      26, 2019, http://voyagela.com/interview/meet-andrea-welton-studio-art-irvine/

2018                           Evan Senn, “Seeing in Color at Huntington Beach Art Center,” Art and Cake LA,  June 3, 2018,

                                      https://artandcakela.com/2018/06/03/seeing-in- color-at-huntington-beach-art-center/

2017                           Dave Barton, “Great Park Gallery Highlights Local Female Abstract Painters in Exciting Exhibit,” OC

                                     Weekly, September 14, 2017

2016                           Jaymie Shearer, “Andrea Welton,” She Explores (blog), March 17, 2016,

                                      http://www.she explores.com/artistry/andrea-welton/

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COLLECTIONS

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Beth Rudin DeWoody, Los Angeles, CA

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AUCTIONS/BENEFITS

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2021                     California Cool Art Auction 2021, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA
2020                          California Cool Art Auction 2020, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA
2019                           Silent Auction, Dinner with a Cause, Downtown Women’s Center, Los Angeles, CA