e-mail: gfitzmaurice@comcast.net

EDUCATION:

San Francisco Art Institute:

M.F.A., Painting

B.F.A., Painting

University of California, Berkeley:

B.A., English Literature

EXHIBITIONS:

Solo Shows:

2000: Cosmos Editions, Portland, Oregon

1996: Goat Hall Warehouse, Richmond, California

1994: S. K. Josefsberg Gallery, Portland, Oregon

1993: College of the Redwoods, Eureka, California

Selected Group Shows:

2007: Bonhams and Butterfields, “Staff Exhibiton—2007”

2007: “Partners In Paint,” Berkeley Civic Arts Commission Gallery, Berkeley, California

2005: “The Big Brush Off,” Falkirk Center For The Arts, San Rafael, California

2003: “Turf,” Richmond Art Center, Richmond, California

2002: “Turpentine Turpitude,” Works Gallery, San Jose, California

2001: New Visions—Introductions 2001, Pro Arts Gallery, Oakland, California

2000: Year 2000 Juried Exhibition, Gallery Route One, Point Reyes Station, California

1999: “What We Think of Ourselves,” Center for Visual Arts, Oakland, California

1998: New Visions—Introductions ’98, Pro Arts Gallery, Oakland, California

1998: 2nd Annual California National, Gallery 750, Sacramento, California

1998: 71st Annual Crocker-Kingsley Exhibition, Crocker Museum, Sacramento, California

1998: “Serious Fun,” Gallery Oboy, San Francisco, California

1998: “The Isle of Misfit Artists,” Ink People Gallery, Eureka, California

1996: “Pro Arts 1996 Regional Canvas,” Pro Arts Gallery, Oakland, California

1995: “California Dreaming,” Bay Front Gallery, San Francisco, California

1995: “Narrative Art,” Modesto Junior College Gallery, Modesto California

1995: “The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly,” Ink People Gallery, Eureka, California

1995: 26th Annual Juried Exhibition, Palm Springs Desert Musem, Palm Springs, California

1993: “We're Only Human,” Gallery Concord, Concord, California

1992: Matrix International '92, Matrix Gallery, Sacramento, California; 1992: 8th Annual Exhibition, Berkeley Art Center Association, Berkeley, California

1991: Bay Arts 91, Arts Council of San Mateo County, Belmont, California

1990: Earth Day Fine Art Show, San Jose, California

1990: Bay Arts 90, Arts Council of San Mateo County, Belmont, California

1990: Exhibition 1990, Berkeley Art Center Association, Berkeley,

California

1989: Barbara McDonald Gallery, Sacramento, California

1988: Woman Artists ‘88. Matrix Gallery, Sacramento, California

REVIEWS:

“The Big Brush Off,” Debra Koppman, Artweek, Sept. 2005.

“Pick of the Week—The Big Brush Off,” Marin Independent Journal, Sept. 8, 2005

“Often-hilarious wicked exhibit takes a look at moral depravity,” Jack Fischer, San Jose Mercury-News, May 5, 2002.

“Turpentine Turpitude: Art from the darker side of life,” Maya Kroth, San Jose Digital City.com, April 30, 2002.

“’Serious Fun’ at Gallery Oboy,” David Hunt, Artweek, May, 1998

“Misfit art: Dark paintings reflect society,” Humboldt State University Lumberjack, 2/4/98

“The Isle of Misfit Artists,” Eureka Times Standard, 2/6/98

“Pro Arts talks offer insight from artists,” The Oakland Tribune, 2/2/96

“Narrative art, but what story?” Modesto Bee, 9/10/95

“Art exhibit plumbs depths of human psyche, nature,” The Arcata Union, 8/10/95

“ ‘Good, Bad, Ugly’ takes stand at the Ink People,” Eureka Times-Standard, 8/4/1995

“WW Pick: Gael Fitzmaurice,” Willamette Week, 5/25/94

“Exhibit has human touch, and then some,” Contra Costa Times, 11/12/93

“CR art duo's works ‘live on the edge’,” Eureka Times-Standard, 9/10/93