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Artist Bio
CHRISTIN NELSON

EDUCATION:

1967  Beloit College, Beloit, WS; BA,
1968  Beloit College, Beloit, WS; MA,
1971  University of Wisconsin, Madison, WS; MFA

SOLO EXHIBITIONS:

1994  Edith Caldwell Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1991  J. Noblett Gallery, Sonoma, CA
1989  J. Noblett Gallery, Sonoma, CA
1987  J. Noblett Gallery, Sonoma, CA

GROUP EXHIBITIONS:

2002  Persistence:Figure, Butters Gallery, Portland, OR
2002  Being There:45 Oakland Artists, Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA
1998  Manchester, Nelson and Quinn, Edith Caldwell Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1997  Maria Quinn and Christin Nelson,Edith Caldwell Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1993  The Romantic Landscape, Holmes Fine Art Gallery, San Jose, CA
1993  Self-Portraits in Black & White, Edith Caldwell Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1991  Creation of life-size latex figure for Private Eye, performance by Sydney Carson, Climate Theater, San Francisco, CA
1984  Art Commission Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1980  Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA
1979  Staten Island Children’s Museum, Snug Harbor, NY
1976  Women Artists,Walnut Creek Art Center, Walnut Creek, CA
1976  Creation of body casts for Drawing/Quarter, performance by Carlos Solana. La Mamelle, San Francisco, CA
1975  New Directions in Sculpture, De Anza College, Cupertino, CA
1974  Helen Euphrat Gallery, College of Marin, Kentfield, CA
1973  Nelson, Solana, Freeman, Goodell and Reid, University Art Gallery, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
1973 Introductions 1973/Sculpture,Oakland Museum of Art, Oakland, CA
1972 Sacramento State University, Sacramento, CA
1971 Nelson, Levine and Friedman, Hansen Fuller Gallery, San Francisco, CA

COMMISSIONS:

1983-84 American Museum of Natural History, Brazilian Hall, New York, NY
1975-81 California Academy of Sciences, Wattis Hall of Man, San Francisco, CA

PUBLICATIONS:

1992  Anthony Lee, Psychological & Emotional States-The Art of Christin Nelson,  Art of California (September, 1992)
1975 CBS-KPIX Evening News, Work in Progress,Video Interview 1975 Paul Glines, Making Those Lifelike Exhibits.San Francisco Examiner
1971 Thomas Albright,Dolls in the Attic San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco, CA

TEACHING:

1978-present  San Francisco Art Institute, CA; Sculpture and Figure Modeling
1973-85  California College of Arts & Crafts, Oakland, CA; Sculpture and Figure Modeling
1975 University of California, Berkeley, CA; Sculpture
1972-73 Sacramento State College, Sacramento, CA Sculpture
1972 University of California Davis, CA; Sculpture


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