$6,000
Pastel on paper, 20 x 59 inches
Gale Antokal (American 1951-)
EDUCATION
MFA Painting, California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, CA, 198
BFA Painting, California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, CA, 1980
BA, Fine Arts, Long Island University (CW Post College), New York, 1972
Teaching:
San Jose State University, School of Art and Design,
Associate Professor 2002-present
San Jose State University, School of Art and Design Adjunct Faculty 1986-2002
San Francisco Art Institute, Visiting Faculty in Painting and Drawing 1990-1991
California College of Arts and Crafts, Teaching Assistant 1981-1984
Lehrhaus Institute of Judaica, UC Berkeley, Instructor 1976-1978
American College in Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel, Instructor of Art 1972-1973
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010 Out of the Blue, Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2007 The Messengers, Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2005 We Are So Lightly Here, Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2004 We Are So Lightly Here, Patricia Sweetow Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2001 Blumenstock Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2000 Past Accounts, Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1999 Patricia Sweetow Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1998 Weintraub Thomas Gallery, Sacramento, CA
1997 Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Patricia Sweetow Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1996 Weintraub Thomas Gallery, Sacramento, CA
1991 100 Pots, Untitled: A Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1989 Nightswimming Revisited, Christophers Café, Berkeley, CA
1989 Sun Gallery, Hayward, CA
1986 Pro Arts, Oakland, CA
1984 San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Rental Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1984 MFA Exhibition, California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, CA
1982 Painted Installation, California College of Arts and Crafts
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2008 Gracias a La Vida, Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2007 Present Art XIV, Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2006 Present Art XIII, Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2005 Present Art XII, Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2004 Present Art XI, Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Patricia Sweetow Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2003 Pictorial Faculty Show, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
2002 Present Art IX, Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Orange, Hey! Gallery, Oakland, California
Quiet Traces, Mt. St. Antonio College, Walnut, CA
1999 Gallery Artists , Patricia Sweetow Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Present Art VI, Couturier Gallery , Los Angeles CA
Patricia Sweetow Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Heritage Bank, San Jose, CA
SJSU Faculty Show, San Jose State UniversitySan Jose, CA
1998 Tales of Los Angeles, Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1997 12 x 12: Gallery Artists, Weintraub Thomas Gallery, Sacramento, CA
1996 Present Art IV, Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Drawn Conclusions, Riverside Museum of Art, Riverside, CA
1995 Present Art III, Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1994 Pictorial Discourse, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
Slice of Life: Contemporary Still Lifes, Riverside Museum of Art, Riverside, CA
It’s a Matter of Taste, I. Wolk Gallery, St. Helena, CA
1994 Garden Party, Barbara Anderson Gallery, Berkeley, CA
1991 Free Hand: Drawing Loosely Defined, De Anza College,
Euphrat Gallery, Cupertino, CA
1990 Two Part Harmony, SJSU Faculty Exhibition, San Jose State University
1989 Waterborne: Swimmers and Other Bodies of Water,
Simon James Gallery, Berkeley, CA
1989 SJSU Faculty Show, San Jose Art League, San Jose, CA
1989 Landscape Visions, California State University faculty Artists,
California State University, Long Beach, CA
1987 Faculty Draw, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
1984 MFA Exhibition, Graduate Center, California College of Arts and Crafts
1983 Connected Spaces (A Tribute to Jamie Summers), North Berkeley Center, Berkeley, CA
JURIED EXHIBITIONS
1998 Selected Alumini: California College of Arts & Crafts, San Francisco, CA
1997 Alumni Show: CW Post College, Hillwood Art Gallery, Brookville, NY
1987 Berkeley Art Center Third Annual Show, Berkeley, CA
Jewish Concerns/Northern California Artists, Judah Magnes Museum, Berkeley, CA
1985 San Francisco Arts Festival, San Francisco, CA
Bat Arts, 1985, Arts Council of San Mateo, San Mateo
1984 California Works, California State Fair, Sacramento, CA
1982 San Francisco Arts Festival, San Francisco, CA
Artists Books, Fiberworks Gallery, Berkeley, CA
1980 Alumni Show: CW Post College, Hillwood Art Gallery, Brookville, NY
Exchange Show, California College of Arts and Crafts and the San Francisco
Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
PUBLICATIONS
2005 Moments that aren’t so fleeting, Leah Ollman, Los Angeles Times, March 18, 2005
Gale Antokal, Suvan Geer, ArtScene of Southern California March 2005
2000 Picture This: Jessica Holt, The Daily Bruin, UCLA. March 10, 2000
1999 San Francisco Bay Guardian, April 1999
1997 Los Angeles Times / Weekend, Calendar Section, June 12, 1997: photo, page 30
1996 Multi-leveled Beauty, Victoria Dakley, Sacramento Bee, June 16, 1997
1991 Drawings with Spice, Sculpture with Exuberance, Dorothy Burkhart, San Jose
Mercury News, November 15, 1991
1986 Drawings with the Look of Paintings, Charles Shere, Oakland Tribune, March 1986
1986 Critics Choice, Pam O’Connell, East Bay Express, March 21, 1986
1984 Gallery Roundup, Charles Shere, The Oakland Tribune, October 27, 1984
1982 Local Artists at Their Best, Suzann Boettger, San Francisco, Chronicle, June 26, 1982
AWARDS
1991-92 National Endowment for the Arts, Visual Arts Fellowship
1985 Roselyn Swig Artsource Purchase Award, San Francisco Arts Festival
1984 Second Place, Drawing Division, “California Works” California State Fair,
Sacramento, CA
1982 First Place, Fine Arts, San Francisco Arts Festival
COLLECTIONS
Crocker Museum, Sacramento, CA
Brobeck, Phlager and Harrison Attys. San Francisco, CA
Davis, Wright and Tremaine, Attys. San Francisco
The David and Lucille Packard Foundation, Los Altos, CA
The Dentists Insurance Group, Sacramento, CA
Heller, Erman, White and McAuliffe Attys, San Francisco, CA
MacDonalds Corporation, San Jose, CA
Munger, Tolles and Olson, Attys. San Francisco, CA
Roll International, Los Angeles, CA
Yamanouchi Pharma Technologies, Inc. Palo A