Warner Williams
BORN - Carmel, California
EDUCATION
| 1976 | Bachelor
of Arts Degree, Stanford University. Studied with Frank Lobdell, Nathan Oliviera and Keith Boyle |
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| 2011 | Official opening of
Warner Williams gallery in Oakland, CA. |
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| 2010 | Warner is a
finalist for a $200,000 Alameda County public arts project, for the Castro Valley Boulevard Streetscape Improvement Project. |
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| 2009-2010 | Group show at Hotel des
Arts, with ScreamInc. |
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| 2007 | Solo
show of originals and fine art reproductions at the Canvas Gallery San Francisco, March |
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| 2006 | Solo show of fine art reproductions at Bagdad Cafe, San Francisco, October | |
| 2006 | Awarded a $20,000 grant from the Pollock Krasner Foundation in N.Y., June | |
| 2006 | Triptych commission of the Castro District hung at the Bagdad Cafe, San Francisco, May | |
| 2005 | Group show at Google Corporate Headquarters with Start Soma, Mountain View, CA | |
| 2005 | Group show at Yerba Buena Gardens with Studio 560, San Francisco - June | |
| 2004 | Two man show at On Gallery, Pasadena, CA with Rick Monzon | |
| 2004 | Group show at "C" Gallery in Hermosa Beach, CA, curated by Peter Frank | |
| 2004 | ATM Artshow.
Group show and benefit for the San Francisco Late Night Coalition San Francisco, August 21 |
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| 2004 | Group show at Mariposa building, April, San Francisco | |
| 2003 | Show with Rick Monzon at The Canvas Gallery, S.F. October - November | |
| 2003 | Group show at Start Soma Gallery, S.F. September | |
| 2003 | Group show at the Mariposa Building, S.F. August | |
| 2002 | Group show at the Badlands Gallery, S.F. August | |
| 2002 | Reviewed in San Francisco Art Magazine, May | |
| 2002 | Show of over 50 works at Stanford Art Spaces April 10, Stanford University | |
| 2002 | Solo show at Davis & Cline Gallery, July, Ashland, OR | |
| 2001 | Awarded a $21,000 grant from the Pollock Krasner Foundation in N.Y., October | |
| 2002 | Featured at the Oakland Museum's "Being There" Show February 22 - May 10 | |
| 2002 | Painting
"White Bronco" purchased by Director of Oakland Museum, Dennis Power |
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| 2002 | Solo show at Firewood Cafe in Sony Metreon in San Francisco March | |
| 2002 | Group show at American Institute of Architects Gallery, S.F. Feb. 29 - March 30 | |
| 2001 | Published on the cover of Urban View Magazine, Oct. 3, Oakland | |
| 2001 | Solo show at the Firewood Cafe, November, San Francisco | |
| 2001 | Solo Exhibition at the "Art Party", May 9, Oakland, CA | |
| 2001 | Featured on the cover The Monthly, August, Berkeley, CA | |
| 2001 | Featured in "the Box", Urban View Magazine, July, Oakland, CA | |
| 2000 | Solo show at Verd's Funk Gallery, San Francisco, CA | |
| 1992 | ProArts Juried Annual, Oakland, CA | |
| 1976 | Stanford University, Annenberg Auditorium Gallery | |
COLLECTIONS
Dennis Power
Leo Madrid
Vanessa and Mark Boston
Steve Weber and Don Backman
Nick Merz
Kelly DiMartini
Marie Rose and Jonathan Hagerman
Rick Strassburger
Michael Kelly
Theo Cedar and Alicia Dawn
Heather Price
David Brown
Dan Dissett
Robin Coomer
Kathy Coomer
Steve Ennis
Clive and Adriana Skeen
Bill McMahon and Mary Porges
Rich Nagler
Carrie Birgbauer
Anne and Vicki Kahan
Robert Lane
Loretta Matty
Jennifer and Derrick Williams
Paintings were used for the cover artwork of California band Birdsaw’s CD, “Fainting Room”.