BOB VAN BREDA
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EDUCATION AND PRACTICE:
Cal Poly - San Luis Obispo; Architecture studies
Cal-State Los Angeles; BFA; Honor Roll
1971-1976  KS Wilshire, Inc., Los Angeles
1973-1975  Instructor of Art/Design - Cal-State Los Angeles
1974-1976  Instructor of Ceramics - Santa Monica
1976-1978  Designers Adcock & Stock, Los Angeles
1978-2004  Van Breda Design Associates, Inc.
2004-Present  Van Breda Art Studio, LLC

EXHIBITIONS:
2020    Pasadena Art Alliance 2020
           5x5 Invitational – Westmont Museum of Art - Montecito/CA
2019    LOS ANGELES ART ASSOCIATION – Group Exhibition
           5x5 Invitational – Westmont Museum of Art - Montecito/CA
2018    CAR CANDELABRA – Solo Exhibition - di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art    
           From Fire, Love Rises – Group Exhibition - Sonoma Valley Museum of Art
           ICALA – Incognito
           5x5 Invitational – Westmont Museum of Art - Montecito/CA
2017     LOST & FOUND – Solo Exhibition - Palm Springs Art Museum
2016     Baroque to Bling – Palm Springs Art Museum
2015     Incognito – Santa Monica Museum of Art
            ARTrageous – Pasadena Art Alliance
2014     Incognito – Santa Monica Museum of Art
            5x5 Invitational – Westmont Museum of Art - Montecito/CA
2013     Incognito – Santa Monica Museum of Art
            ARTrageous – Pasadena Art Alliance
            5x5 Invitational – Westmont Museum of Art - Montecito/CA
2012     Tag, You’re It – Group Exhibition - Los Angeles/CA
            BABC – Santa Monica
            Rodin to Now – Palm Springs Art Museum
            OBJECTS - SOLO EXHIBITION Heather James Fine Art
                      Palm Desert/CA
            Incognito – Santa Monica Museum of Art
            FRESH – MOCA – Los Angeles
            ARTrageous – Pasadena Art Alliance
            Arts D‘Light – Petaluma Arts Center
            5x5 Invitational – Westmont Museum of Art - Montecito/CA
            'JUNK' - SOLO EXHIBITION - Manhattan Beach Art Center
2011     PENCIL ME IN – SOLO EXHIBITION - Electric Works
                      San Francisco
            Incognito – Santa Monica Museum of Art
            5x5 Invitational – Westmont Museum of Art - Montecito/CA
2010     Pencils & The Pencil Sculpture Project at Cypress College
                     Heather James Fine Art – Palm Desert/California
            Incognito – Santa Monica Museum of Art
2009     Fresh – MOCA – Los Angeles
2008     Wet Paint – Sonoma Valley Museum of Art
            Eclectic Works – Electric Works – San Francisco
2007     Scope  Fair – Art Basel Miami
            Fresh – MOCA – Los Angeles
            Pencils – LincArt – San Francisco
2006     Scope Fair– Hamptons/New York
            Slick Fair – Paris
            Young Men & Chocolate – Group Show Honoring Beatrice Woods
                      LincArt – San Francisco
            Matter of Fact – Arts Manhattan – Los Angeles
2005     Scope Fair – Hamptons/New York
            OBJECTS – SOLO EXHIBITION - Michael’s Restaurant
                      Santa Monica/California
1973     San Diego State University National Small Sculpture Show
                      Purchase Award
1971     Poly Royal Art Competition - First Place

PERMANENT COLLECTIONS:
San Diego State University
Palm Springs Art Museum
Yale University
Mennello Museum of American Art – Orlando, Florida
 
AWARDS:
1973  San Diego State University National Small Sculpture Award
1971  Poly Royal Art Competition/Award
 
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:
Palm Springs Life, December 2015
Sonoma Index Tribune, July 5, 2013  
Yale University Art Gallery Annual Bulletin 2012
Jackson Hole News, August 22, 2012
nSight - Palm Springs Art Museum, May 2012
CA Home+Design, April 2012
IInSight - Palm Springs Art Museum, January 2012
San Francisco Chronicle, May 12, 2011
San Francisco Chronicle, October 18, 2007

SELECTED ONLINE ARTICLES:
ArtBusiness.com
artdaily.org
steinbergfarmerreport.com
KALWnews.org
planetjh.com
constantcontact.com
 
 
                        Website:   bobvanbreda.com
                        Email:   bob@bobvanbreda.com

  • PORTFOLIOS
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    • LOST & FOUND
    • PENCILS
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    • CAR CANDELABRA
  • EXHIBITIONS
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  • THE ARTIST
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  • CONTACT
  • EXIT THROUGH THE GIFT SHOP