Bob Privitt

SELECTED AWARDS:  Awards range from first place to honorable mention.

 
2018

"32nd Annual Open Competition"
Buenaventura Art Association
Ventura, California
January 16 - February 10, 2018
Juror: Carol Shaw-Sutton, Professor of Art,
     California State University, Long Beach, California

   
 

"52nd Annual National Drawing and Small Sculpture Show"
Del Mar College
Del Mar, Texas
February 16 - May 4, 2018
Juror: Dora Natella, Indiana University, South Bend, Indiana

 
2017

"Collectors' Choice Exhibition"
Studio Channel Islands Art Center
Camarillo, California
March 4-25, 2017
Juror: Andi Campognane, Lancaster Art Museum,
     Lancaster, California

   
 

"Dimensional Art—2-D Art With Real Depth"
Ventura County Arts Council
Ventura, California
August 25 - October 10, 2017
Juror: Todd Collart, VCAC Staff

 
2016

"Art of the Story : Stories, Parables and Tall Tales"
Studio Channel Islands Art Center
Camarillo, California
Juror: Christine Brennan

   
 

30th Annual Open Juried Competition
Buenaventura Art Association, Santa Clara Street Gallery, Ventura, California
Special Juror’s Award
Juror: Katherine Chang Liu, Contemporary Fine Art Painter, California

   
  “Earth Day”
Ventura County Arts Council, Ventura Government Center, Ventura, California
Juror:  Ventura County Arts Council committee
   
2015 “Portraits” 
Ventura County Arts Council, Ventura Government Center, Ventura, California
Juror:  Ventura County Arts Council committee
   
2014 28th Annual Open Juried Competition
Buenaventura Art Association, Santa Clara Street Gallery, Ventura, California
Juror: Robert Burridge, Contemporary Fine Art Painter, California
 
48th Annual National Drawing & Small Sculpture Show
Del Mar College, Corpus Christi, Texas
Selected for Catalog
 
“Bits and Pieces”
Juried Exhibition, Studio Channel Islands Art Center, Camarillo, California
Juror: Tony Askew, retired, Former Chair, Art Department, Westmont College,
Santa Barbara, California
 
“Anything Goes—A Show Without a Theme”
Ventura County Arts Council, Ventura Government Center, Ventura, California
Juror: Ventura County Arts Council committee
 
“Crème de la Crème”
Juried Exhibition, Studio Channel Islands Art Center, Camarillo, California
Juror: Richard Amend, Ojai, California, artist
 
“Irony—Depictions of the Ironic”
Ventura County Arts Council, Ventura County Government Center, Ventura, California
Juror: Ventura County Arts Council committee
 
2013 27th Annual Open Juried Competition
Buenaventura Art Association, Santa Clara Street Gallery, Ventura, California
Juror: Katrina McElroy, MFA, Instructor, Moorpark College, Moorpark, California
 
“Tactile: Art to be Touched—Gently”
Ventura County Arts Council, Ventura County Government Center, Ventura, California
Juror: Joyce Lombard, Artist, Ventura, California
 
“In the Details: Small Works”
Open Exhibition, Studio Channel Islands Art Center, Camarillo, California
Juror: Jim Webb, former Master Printer, Gemini Gel Gallery, Los Angeles, California
 
2012 26th Annual Open Juried Competition
Buenaventura Gallery, Santa Clara Street, Ventura, California
Juror: Gary Lang, Adjunct Professor of Art, Claremont Graduate University,
Claremont, California
 
“Cross-Pollination”
Annual Membership Show
Studio Channel Islands Art Center, Camarillo, California
Juror: Cynthia Minet, Professor of Studio Art, Moorpark College, Moorpark, California
 
46th Annual National Drawing & Small Sculpture Show
Del Mar College, Corpus Christi, Texas
Juror: Richard Ash III, B.F.A, M.F.A., Professor Emeritus of Art and Director, Wichita Falls Museum of Art, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, Texas
 
“Printmaking: The Traditional Meets the Contemporary”
Studio Channel Islands Art Center, Camarillo, California
Juror: Jim Webb, Ventura, California
 
“Improbable”
Ventura County Arts Council, Ventura County Government Center, Ventura, California
Juror: Ventura County Arts Council committee
 
2011 25th Open Juried Competition
Buenaventura Art Association, Ventura, California
 
45th Annual National Drawing & Small Sculpture Show
Del Mar College, Corpus Christi, Texas
Juror: John Vinklarek, Angelo State University, San Angelo, Texas
 
“Show and Tell”
12th Annual Juried Member Exhibit
Studio Channel Islands Art Center, Camarillo, California
Juror: Unannounced
 
1st Annual Community Memorial Hospital Exhibit
Buenaventura Art Association, Ventura, California
Juror: Jessica Cusick, Cultural Affairs Manager, City of Santa Monica, California
 
2010 2010 Open Juried Competition
Thousand Oaks Art Association, Thousand Oaks, California
Juror: Donna Granata, Director, Focus on The Masters, Ventura, California
 
“Cool Works for a Hot Summer”
11th Annual Juried Membership Exhibition,
Studio Chanel Islands Art Center, Camarillo, California
Juror: John Carlander, Professor of Art, Westmont College, Santa Barbara, California
 
“Recycled and Re-purposed: Art from a Disposable Society”
Open Juried Competition, Ventura County Arts Council,
Ventura Government Center, Ventura, California
Juror: Todd Collart, Ventura County Arts Council
 
2012 46th Annual National Drawing & Small Sculpture Show
Del Mar College, Corpus Christi, Texas
Juror: Richard M. Ash III, Museum Director, Exhibitions and Collections,
Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, Texas
 
  26th Open Juried Competition
Buenaventura Art Association, Ventura, California
Juror: Gary Lang, Adjunct Professor of Art, Claremont Graduate
University, Claremont, California
2011 45th Annual National Drawing & Small Sculpture Show
Del Mar College, Corpus Christi, Texas
Juror: John Vinklarek, Angelo State University, San Angelo, Texas
  “Show and Tell”
12th Annual Juried Membership Exhibit
Studio Channel Islands Art Center, Camarillo, California
Juror: SCIART Committee
  1stAnnual Community Memorial Hospital Exhibit
Buenaventura Art Association, Ventura, California
Juror: Jessica Cusick, Cultural Affairs Manager, City of Santa Monica, California
2010 Thousand Oaks Art Association
2010 Open Juried Competition
Juror: Donna Granata, Director, Focus on the Masters,
Ventura, California
  “Cool Works for a Hot Summer “
11th Annual Juried Membership Exhibition
Studio Channel Islands Art Center, Camarillo, CA
Juror: John Carlander, Professor of Art, Westmont College,
Santa Barbara, CA
  “Recycled and Re-purposed”
2010 Open Juried Competition
Ventura County Arts Council, Ventura Government Center
Ventura, California
Juror: Todd Collart, Ventura County Arts Council
2009 Buenaventura Art Association � Open Competition 2009 Ventura, California
Juror: Dennis Reed, Dean of Fine, Performing and Media Arts,
Los Angeles Valley College, Los Angeles, California
  SCIART 10th Annual Juried Membership Exhibit Studio Channel Islands Art Center, Camarillo, California
Juror: Cynthia Minet, Lead Faculty, Art Department,
Moorpark College, Moorpark, California
  Buenaventura Art Association � Kinetic Competition 2009 Ventura, California
Juror: Dane Goodman, Director, Atkinson Gallery,
Santa Barbara City College, Santa Barbara, California
2008 9th Annual Juried Membership Exhibition
Studio Channel Islands Art Center, Camarillo, California
Jurors: Ed Inks, Faculty, Santa Barbara City College; and Tony Askew, Faculty Emeritus, Westmont College
  Harbor Village Gallery - Open 3-D Kinetic Competition, Ventura, California
Juror: Ken Bortolozzo, Sculptor
  22nd Open Competition
Buenaventura Art Association, Santa Clara Gallery, Ventura, California
Juror: Michele dePuy Leavitt, Director, SCIART
2007 21st Annual Open Competition
Buenaventura Art Association, Santa Clara Gallery, Ventura, California
Juror: Matt Furmanski, Professor, CSUCI
2006 "Changing Sculpture Program," City of Ojai, One-Year Exhibition
Fire Shrine - welded and painted steel and aluminum sculpture
Jurors: Ojai Arts Commission Selection Committee
  Annual Juried Art and Photography Show, City of Thousand Oaks, California
Juror: Gayle Simpson
  Buenaventura Gallery Juried Exhibition, Ventura, California
Juror: Richard Franklin
2005 Buenaventura Gallery Juried Exhibition, Ventura, California
Juror: Marjorie Moskowitz
  "the Power of Word," Reynolds Gallery, Westmont College, Santa Barbara, California
Juror: Richard West, former director, Santa Barbara Museum of Art and
Frye Museum, Seattle, Washington
1998  

 "32nd National Drawing and Small Sculpture Show,"

Del Mar College, Corpus Christi, Texas

Juror: David L. Deming

"Small Images 13"  Juried Exhibition

Atkinson Gallery, S B C C

Santa Barbara, California

Juror:  Rebecca McGrew

1997 

"Symposium Sculpture"  Juried Exhibition

Santa Barbara Sculpture Symposium

Santa Barbara City College

Santa Barbara, California

Juror:  Debra McKillop

1993 

Sculpture Research Grant

Pepperdine University, Malibu, California

1988

"Sixth Annual Thousand Oaks Art Exhibition"

Thousand Oaks, California

Jurors: six in number

1987

"Fifth Annual Thousand Oaks Art Exhibition,"

Conejo Valley Art Museum, Thousand Oaks, California

Jurors: six in number

1986

"Fourth Annual Thousand Oaks Art Exhibition,"

Conejo Valley Art Museum, Thousand Oaks, California

Jurors: six in number

1982

"Sixteenth National Drawing and Small Sculpture Show,"

Del Mar College, Corpus Christi, Texas

 Juror: Michael Ponce de Leon, Printmaker/Painter, New York, N. Y.

1975

"Ninth National Drawing and Small Sculpture Show,"

Del Mar College, Corpus Christi, Texas

Juror: Duane Hanson, Sculptor, Davie, Florida

1974

"Arkansas Distinguished Artists Exhibition,"

Little Rock, Arkansas

Jurors: Barbara Haskell, Curator, San Francisco Museum of Art

Francis S. Merritt, Director, Haystack School of Crafts

Deer Isle, Maine

1974

"National Sculpture 1974,"

Southern Association of Sculptors

Juror: Richard Hunt, Sculptor, Chicago, Illinois

1972 

"Fiftieth Regional Exhibition,"

Shreveport, Louisiana

Juror: Julian Levi, Sculptor, New York, New York

1971

"Thirteenth Annual Eight-State Exhibition,"

Oklahoma Art Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Juror: Walter Hopps, Director, Corcoran Gallery, Washington, D.C.

 

"Seventeenth Annual Drawing and Small Sculpture Show,"

Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana

Juror: Phillipe de Montebello, Metropolitan Museum of Art, N. Y.

1966

"Eighth Annual Eight-State Exhibition,"

Oklahoma Art Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Juror: Dr. Allen S. Weller, Dean of Fine Arts, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana

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