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| Gwynn Murrill | ||
| Born | June 15, 1942 Ann Arbor, Michigan | |
| Education | 1972 MFA University of California, Los Angeles | |
| Recent Solo Exhibitions: | ||
| 2010 | Peter Blake Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA | |
| 2009 | "Maquettes", LA Louver, Venice, CA | |
"Early Wood Sculpture", Santa Monica College, Pete and Susan Barrett Art Gallery, Santa Monica, CA |
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| "Selected Cats", Chris Winfield Gallery, Carmel, CA | ||
| 2007 | "Primal Form: The Sculpture of Gwynn Murrill", The Fresno Museum, Fresno, CA | |
| "Cats", Gail Severn Gallery, Ketchum, ID | ||
| "Birds", Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, NM | ||
| "From Classical to Baroque", LA Louver, Venice, CA | ||
| 2006 | "Recent Sculpture in Bronze", Joan T. Washburn Gallery, New York, NY | |
| 2005 | LA Louver, Skyroom, Venice, CA | |
| Gail Severn Gallery, Ketchum, ID | ||
| 2004 | Gail Severn Gallery, Ketchum, ID | |
| Peter Blake Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA | ||
| Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, NM | ||
| 2003 | "New Work", LA Louver, CA | |
| 2002 | Lux Art Institute, Rancho Santa Fe, CA | |
| Imago Gallery, Palm Desert, CA | ||
| 2001 | Joan T. Washburn Gallery, New York, NY (Dec.-Feb) | |
| 2000 | Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, NM | |
| Selected past solo exhibitions HERE | ||
| Recent Group Exhibitions: | ||
| 2009 | LA Louver, Venice, CA | |
| 2008 | LA Louver, Venice, CA | |
"California in New York", Curated by Carl Schlosberg Fine Arts, Hubert Gallery, New York, NY |
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| "Endangered Species", Santa Monica College, Pete and Susan Barrett Art Gallery, Santa Monica, CA | ||
| "Defining the West; Two Hundred Years of American Imagery", Gerald Peters Gallery, Dallas, TX | ||
| 2007 | "Day and Night", LA Louver, Venice, CA | |
| "The Left Coast", Imago Galleries, Palm Desert, CA | ||
| "Multiple Vantage Points: Southern California Women Artists 1980-2006", Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery |
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| Carl Schlosberg Exhibitions Inc., Beverly Hills, CA | ||
| 2006 | "Going Ape: Confronting Animals in Contemporary Art", 5 Tigers on extended exhibition through 2009, DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park, Lincoln, MA |
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"The ADAA Art Show 2006", Joan Washburn Gallery, New York, NY |
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"Tenth Anniversary Exhibition", The Contemporary Museum at The First Hawaiian Center, |
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| Carl Schlosberg Exhibitions Inc., Beverly Hills, CA | ||
| "MURRILL · SHIMABUKURO sculpture · photography",Fine Arts Gallery, California State University Los Angeles, CA |
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| 2005 | LA Louver, Venice, CA | |
| Carl Schlosberg Exhibitions Inc., Malibu, CA | ||
| "Wilder: A Tribute to the Nicholas Wilder Gallery Los Angeles, 1965-1979", Joan T. Washburn Gallery, New York, NY |
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| 2004 | "Sculpture", LA Louver, Venice, CA | |
| "Free Associations" ARTS Manhattan, Mahattan Beach, CA | ||
| 2002 | "Animal Instincts", Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, Wausau, WI | |
| Cerritos Art Gallery, Norwalk, CA | ||
| Carl Schlosberg Fine Arts, Beverly Hills, CA | ||
| 2001 | LA Louver, Venice, CA | |
| Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA | ||
| The Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque, NM | ||
| 2000 | Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA | |
| Dorsky Gallery, New York, NY | ||
| Selected past group exhibitions HERE | ||
| Awards: | ||
| 2009 | Public Art Network, Year in Review Award | |
| 2007 | Distinguished Woman Artist of The Year, The Fresno Museum's Council of 100, Fresno, CA | |
| 1986 | John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship | |
| 1985 | National Endowment Individual Artist Grant | |
| 1980 | Prix di Roma Fellowship, American Academy in Rome | |
| 1978 | New Talent Purchase Award, Los Angeles County Art Museum | |
| Public Commissions: | ||
| 2008 | San Francisco Zoo, San Francisco, CA | |
| The Montana, MS Property Company, Pasadena, CA | ||
| 2006 | West L.A. Animal Shelter, Los Angeles, CA | |
| 2004 | Greater Toronto Airports Authority, Pearson Airport, Toronto | |
| 2003 | Target Corporation, Minneapolis, MN | |
| 2002 | San Francisco Zoo, San Francisco, CA | |
| 2001 | City of Obihiro, Japan | |
| Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, CA | ||
| 1999 | City of Obihiro, Japan | |
| 1996 | Embassy of the United States of America, Singapore | |
| 1994 | Palos Verdes Peninsula Library Rolling Hills, CA | |
| 1993 | Hugo Neuhaus Jr. Memorial Fountain, Mrs. Hugo Neuhaus, Heritage Park, Houston, TX | |
| 1992 | Grand Hope Park, City of Los Angeles Community Redevelopment Agency (in collaboration with Lawrence Halpern, landscape artist), Los Angeles, CA |
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| 1991 | Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandizing, (in collaboration with Tony Berlant), Los Angeles, CA |
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| 1990 | City of Culver City, Redevelopment Art Program, Culver City, CA | |
| U.S. Bank Plaza, LPT Associates, Sacramento, CA | ||
| 1989 | Ronald Reagan State Building, State of California Arts Commission, Los Angeles, CA | |
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Selected Public Collections (In alphabetical order): | |
| City of Brea, CA | ||
| City of Hope, Duarte, CA | ||
| City of Santa Monica, CA | ||
| Coldwater Canyon Park, City of Beverly Hills, CA | ||
| Harvard Westlake School, Studio City, CA | ||
| Home Savings of America, San Francisco, CA | ||
| Hyatt Regency Hotels, Tampa, FL | ||
L.A. Fitness, The Ratkovich Company Development, Alhambra, CA |
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| Living Desert Museum, Palm Desert, CA | ||
| Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA | ||
| Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, CA | ||
| Media Studios North, Burbank, CA | ||
| Palm Springs Desert Museum, Palm Springs, CA | ||
| Portland Museum of Art, Portland, OR | ||
| Princess Hotel, Scottsdale, AZ | ||
| Rancho Tapo Community Park, Veterans memorial, Simi Valley, CA | ||
| Salt River Project, Phoenix, AZ | ||
| Security Pacific Bank, Los Angeles, CA | ||
| Trammel Crow Corporation, Minneapolis, MN | ||
| TransAmerica Corporation, San Francisco, CA | ||
| Wells Fargo Bank (prev. United Bank of Denver) Denver, CO | ||
| Selected Internet Links | ||
Gwynn Murrill |
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LA Louver, Venice, CA |
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Gail Severn Gallery, Ketchum, ID |
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Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, NM |
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City of Los Angeles Community Redevelopment Agency |
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International Sculpture Center, |
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Artnet |
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Greater Toronto Airports Authority |
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