Glenn Carter

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GLENN CARTER | SANTA CRUZ, CALIFORNIA

AWARDS & DISTINCTIONS

2018 Artist Residency: Morris Graves Foundation Artist Residency Program, Loleta, CA

Artist Residency: 'Seeking Light', H Gallery and Studios, Ventura, CA. Gallery Installation and Interview

Slide Lecture Presentation, Cabrillo College, Aptos, CA

2017 Honorable Mention, Panoply of Prints (Installation), Santa Cruz Art League, Santa Cruz, CA

2016 Second Place, Arrangements in Black and White, Santa Cruz Art League, Santa Cruz, CA

Artist Residency: Lucid Art Foundation, Inverness, CA

2015 Rydell Fellowship Nomination

Artist residency, "A Specific Weakness", Radius Gallery, Santa Cruz, CA Gallery installation and talk.

2014 First Place, "Degrees of Abstraction", Santa Cruz Art League, Santa Cruz, CA

First Place, "All Mixed Up", Santa Cruz Art League, Santa Cruz, CA

2013 Rydell Fellowship Nomination

First place, "Summer National Juried Exhibition", Marin Museum of Contemporary Art, Novato, CA

Artist residency, "Passing Through The Veil", Gallery installation and lectures, Monterey Peninsula College, Monterey, CA

2012 Artist residency,"Glenn Carter: A Guest to the Mystery" Gallery installation and lectures, Cabrillo College, Aptos, CA

1997 Best of Show, Renaissance XII Yosemite Museum

1996 Artist In residence, Yosemite National Park, CA

1994 First Place 2-D, Open Studio Preview, Santa Cruz, CA

Gold Discovery Award, Art of California Magazine

Silver Discovery Award, Art of California Magazine

1993 Gold Discovery Award, Art of California Magazine
Merit Award, "Statewide" Art League, Santa Cruz, CA

1991 Honorable Mention Renaissance VI Visitors Center, Yosemite

1979 Watercolor scholarship, Cabrillo College, Aptos, CA

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2018 'Seeking Light', H Gallery and Studios, Ventura, CA

2017 Glenn Carter "View Beyond the Gate", Firehouse Art Center, Pleasanton, CA

2015 Glenn Carter "A Specific Weakness", Radius Gallery, Santa Cruz, CA

2013 Glenn Carter "Passing Through The Veil",
Monterey Peninsula College Art Gallery, Monterey, CA

2012 Michael Angelo Gallery, Santa Cruz, CA

Glenn Carter "A Guest to the Mystery", Cabrillo Gallery, Cabrillo College, Aptos, CA

1998 d.p. Fong Galleries, San Jose, CA

1997 Two Person Show Ebert Gallery, San Francisco, CA

1995 "Points of Departure" Lucy Berman Gallery, Palo Alto, CA

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2018 Crocker Art Museum Art Auction Exhibition, Sacramento, CA

Summer National Juried Exhibition, Marin Museum of Contemporary Art, Novato, CA

Left Coast Annual, Sanchez Art Center, Pacifica, CA

Take Away, Pajaro Valley Art Center, Watsonville, CA

2017 Brushstrokes 2017, San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, San Luis Obispo, CA

Left Coast Annual, Sanchez Art Center, Pacifica, CA

Lucid Artist Residency Program Exhibition, Inverness, CA

Panoply of Prints, Santa Cruz Art League, Santa Cruz, CA

Marvelous, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA

Take A Way, Pajaro Valley Art Center, Watsonville, CA

2016 Collective Dissent: Rethinking Rationality (3 Person), H Gallery, Ventura, CA

Dada Centennial Exhibit, Blitzer Gallery, Santa Cruz, CA SCRAP Art Show - Minnesota Street Project, San Francisco, CA

Anne and Marks Art Party San Jose, CA

Arrangements in Black and White, Santa Cruz Art League, Santa Cruz, CA

Freshworks VI, Firehouse Art Center, Pleasonton,CA

Salon at the Triton, Triton Art Museum, Santa Clara, CA

Left Coast Annual, Sanchez Art Center, Pacifica, CA

Abstract, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA

Santa Cruz Abstract, Blitzer Gallery, Santa Cruz, CA

2015 Fall National Drawing Exhibition, Marin Museum of Contemporary Art, Novato, CA

Mix It Up - Mixed Media Exhibit, Santa Cruz Art League, Santa Cruz, CA

85th Annual Statewide Landscape Exhibit, Santa Cruz Art League, Santa Cruz, CA

Incense for the Void, Apricity Gallery, Santa Cruz, CA

Yosemite Artists in Residence Retrospective, Yosemite Museum Gallery Yosemite, CA

2014 Yosemite Artists in Residence Retrospective, Yosemite Museum Gallery Yosemite, CA

Anne and Mark's Art Party San Jose

Degrees of Abstraction, Santa Cruz Art League, Santa Cruz, CA

Dimensions 2014, San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, San Luis Obispo, CA

Works On Paper, Santa Cruz Art League, Santa Cruz, CA

All Mixed Up, Santa Cruz Art League, Santa Cruz, CA

Collectors Choice, Sylvia White Gallery, Ventura, CA

Catalyst, Gallery Route One, Pt. Reyes Station, CA

2013 Summer National Juried Exhibition, Marin Museum of Contemporary Art, Novato, CA

Sleight of Hand, Pajaro Valley Art Council Gallery, Watsonville, CA

2012 Art for Art, Blitzer Gallery Santa Cruz, CA Yosemite: Art of an American Icon

2008 Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art, Indianapolis, IN

2007-2008 Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, NV

2007 Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA

2006-2007 Museum of the American West Autry National Center, Los Angeles, CA

1997 Exemplary Contemporary, Santa Cruz, CA
Renaissance XII, Yosemite Museum Gallery, CA

1996 Renaissance XI, Yosemite Museum Gallery, CA Sprit and Light, Somar Gallery, San Francico, CA

1995 About Drawing, Meridian Gallery, San Francisco, CA

California Regional, Long Beach Arts Gallery, Long Beach, CA

Renaissance X, Visitors Center, Yosemite, CA

1994 "Relics" Olga Dollar Gallery, San Francisco, CA

Renaissance IX, Visitors Center, Yosemite, CA

Glenn Carter b.1951

Originally from San Francisco, California, Glenn enrolled in an associate arts program at City College of San Francisco as a ceramics major in 1970. After College, Glenn spent two years sketching his way through Central and South America. In late 1974 returned to San Francisco, eventually settling permanently in Santa Cruz, CA. Within the last seven years Glenn has created a remarkably complex body of works. Notable exhibits include: Arrangements in Black and White, Santa Cruz Art League, Santa Cruz, CA/ Degrees of Abstraction", Santa Cruz Art League, Santa Cruz, CA/ Summer National Juried Exhibition", Marin Museum of Contemporary Art, Novato, CA