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Ashleigh Sumner
b.1979 Charlotte, NC.
Lives and works in Oakland, CA.
Education
2002 - Bachelor of Arts, Western Carolina University
Museum Exhibitions
2020 - Marin MOCA - "Justice" - Curated by Karen Jenkins-Johnson - Novato, CA
2020 - Marin MOCA - "Marin's Rock Art Scene" - Curated by Meghan O'Callaghan - Novato, CA
Solo Exhibitions
2020 - "MORTEM|RENOVAMEN: The Covid Diaries" - College of Marin - Kentfield, CA
2018 - "Come As You Are"- Julie Zener Gallery - Mill Valley, CA
2016 - "Written All Over Your Face" – Zener Schon Contemporary- Mill Valley, CA
2015 - "Horns & Halos" – Zener Schon Contemporary Art Gallery – Mill Valley, CA
2015 - High Lighted Artist of the Month – Art Walk Los Angeles – Los Angeles, CA
2014 - "Graffiti Ballads" – I820 Industrial Street Gallery – Los Angeles, CA
2012 - "Street Wise" – Artamo Gallery - Santa Barbara CA
2010 - "TenaCITY” – Gochiss and Advocate Gallery – Los Angeles, CA
2010 - “Urbanite" – A.Muse Gallery – San Francisco, CA
2010 - "Urban Inspiration" – Dezart Gallery – Palm Springs, CA
2009 - "City Scapes" – DCAC Gallery – Fresno, CA
Duel Exhibitions
2013 – "Silence" – Victor Saavedra Gallery, Barcelona Spain
Auctions
2021 - Rotary & Sothesby's Auction - Vienna, Austria - "Mercury Rising"
Ongoing Public Installations
2K Foundations and Damian Lillard - Boys and Girls Club, Oakland, CA
The Claremont Hotel: Lobby – Oakland, CA
Microsoft Theater : VIP Room – Los Angeles, CA
Art Fairs
2023 - The London Art Fair - TAG Fine Arts, London, U.K.
2019 - Art Market Hamptons - Evan Lurie Gallery, Carmel IN and Boca Raton, FL
2019 - Art Market San Francisco - Julie Zener Gallery - Mill Valley, CA
2019 - Affordable Art Fair, New York - TAG Fine Arts, London, U.K.
2019 - Art Palm Springs, Art Plex Gallery - Los Angeles, CA
2019 - London Art Fair, TAG Fine Arts - London, U.K.
2018 - Affordable Art Fair, NYC- Evan Lurie Gallery - Carmel IN
2018 - Affordable Art Fair, London Battersea - Tag Fine Arts - London U.K.
2018 - Art Palm Springs - Artspace Warehouse Gallery - Los Angeles, CA
2017 - Red Dot Miami - Evan Lurie Gallery - Carmel IN
2017 - Art Market Hamptons - Evan Lurie Gallery - Carmel IN
2017 - Art Market San Francisco - Evan Lurie Gallery, Carmel IN
2017 - Boca Raton Contemporary Art Fair - Evan Lurie Gallery, Carmel IN
2017 - Palm Springs Contemporary Art Fair - Artspace Warehouse, Los Angeles CA
2017 - Palm Beach Art, Antique & Jewelry Show - Evan Lurie Gallery, Carmel IN
2017 - Palm Beach Contemporary Art Show - Evan Lurie Gallery, Carmel IN
2016 - Spectrum Miami - Detour Gallery, Red Bank, NJ
2016 - SCOPE, Miami - Evan Lurie Gallery, Carmel IN
2016 - Red Dot, Miami - Evan Lurie Gallery, Carmel IN
2016 - Affordable Art Fair, Singapore - Tag Fine Arts, London U.K.
2016 - New York Art, Antique & Jewelry Show - Evan Lurie Gallery, Carmel IN
2016 - Affordable Art Fair, NYC - Evan Lurie Gallery, Carmel, IN
2016 - 2016 - Art Aspen - Zener Schon Contemporary - Mill Valley/San Francisco, CA
2016 - Art Hamptons – Artspace Warehouse - Los Angeles, CA
2016 - LA Art Show – Art Unified -Venice, CA
2016 - London Art Fair, London – Mark Jason Gallery, London U.K.
2015 - Affordable Art Fair, London – Mark Jason Gallery, London U.K.
2015 - Affordable Art Fair, NYC – Artspace Warehouse Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2015 - San Francisco Art Market – Zener Schon Contemporary, San Francisco, CA
2015 - LA Art Show – Mugello Contemporary – Los Angeles, CA
2014 - SCOPE, Miami – Red Bull Curates – Miami, FL
Group Exhibitions
2018 - "GRIT"- Detour Gallery and Canvas Miami Gallery - Miami, FL
2018 - "Clash" - Detour Gallery - Red Bank, NJ
2015 - Group Exhibition – Zener Schon Contemporary, San Francisco, CA
2014 - Red Bull Curates – Mack Sennett Studios – Los Angeles, CA
2014 - Open Show Curated by Jenny Gheith SF MoMA, Gallery 825 – Los Angeles, CA
2013 - “New Style Collage” – Artamo Gallery – Santa Barbara, CA
2013 - “Words On Printed Page” – 825 Gallery – Los Angeles, CA
2013 - “3 W” – Center for the Arts, Eagle Rock – Los Angeles, CA
2012 - “Street Preachers” – Center for the Arts, Eagle Rock - Los Angeles, CA
2012 - “Zero Hour” – Whole 9 Gallery - Culver City, CA
2012 - “Out There” – Gallery 825 – Los Angeles, CA
2012 - “Urban Discovery” – Artspace Warehouse – Los Angeles, CA
2012 - “Affordable Art Fair” – Artspace Warehouse – Los Angeles, CA
2011 - “Colors” – Artspace Warehouse – Los Angeles, CA
2011 - “City & Society” – Artspace Warehouse – Los Angeles, CA
2011 - “Group Exhibition” – Victor Saavedra Gallery – Barcelona, Spain
2011 - “Young and Powerful” -Official Obama Fundraiser – Los Angeles, CA
2011 - “Urban Grid” – Artamo Gallery – Santa Barbara, CA
2011 - “Pop Up” – Center for the Arts, Eagle Rock – Los Angeles, CA
2010 - “Abstract Passion” – Artspace Warehouse, - Los Angeles, CA
2010 - “Evolution” – Create: Fixate – Los Angeles, CA
Ongoing Public Installations
The Claremont Hotel: Lobby – Oakland, CA
Microsoft Theater : VIP Room – Los Angeles, CA
Awards
Honorable Mention - awarded by curator Karen Jenkins-Johnson - JUSTICE, MarinMOCA
Winner, Red Bull Curates Competition – LAX
Curated Exhibitions
“Street Preachers" – Center for the Arts Eagle Rock
Grants Received
Pasadena Art Alliance – “Street Preachers”
Los Angeles Arts Commission – “Street Preachers”
Partial Collectors List:
Bryant Gumbel - television journalist, New York, NY
Richard "Rip" Hamilton - former professional athlete, NBA - Miami, Fl
Hannah & Derek Jeter - entertainer and professional athlete, MLB - Florida
Lynda Resnick - owner, Fiji Water and Pom Juice - Los Angeles, CA
Tomas Jegeus - Vice President Fox Studios - Los Angeles, CA
Eric Goodwin - NBA Agent, Goodwin Sports Management - Seattle, WA
Laura Kimpton - artist - San Francisco, CA
Gay Rosenthal - producer - Los Angeles, CA
Vivica A. Fox - actress, entrepreneur - Los Angeles, CA
Robin Weigert - actress - Los Angeles, CA
Lindsey Berg - professional athlete, four-time olympian and captain of U.S. women's indoor volleyball - Los Angeles, CA