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Artist Statement:
EOSCERES.COM ~ CHRIS LAWRENCE
I put my interest in creating
art on the back burner for a
couple of decades as I pursued
my more analytical side and
interest in science. I went on
from there to pursue yet
another interest, education. I
have a doctorate in
Educational Psychology from
Purdue University and worked
in the field of Science
Education for many years with
a passion for educational
reform influenced by some
lofty philosophical ideas
about curriculum, contextual
thinking, and students active
in designing their own
learning experiences.
Fate led me back to my artwork
in the summer of 2002. While I
was waiting for assignments on
some consulting work to come
through, my dog and I would
venture in the neighborhood,
especially behind a little
shopping area and park. I
could not resist scavenging
for 'found objects' and
recyclables. Well, from there
I learned to make paper and
integrated found objects in my
pieces. When I realized my
kitchen and living room were
completely taken over with my
finds, materials, drying paper
pieces, and bowls of colored
paper slurries, I decided this
might not be sustainable for
now.
About the same time, I bought
my first digital camera
opening ...
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EXHIBITIONS
2008
Cafe Bianco, 39 Sutter St., San Francisco
'One Night Stand', Group Show, ARTwork - San Francisco
'On Your Mark', Group Show, ARTwork-SF, 49 Geary, San Francisco
2007
The Fountain, Solo Show, Financial District - San Francisco, Aug 29 - Oct 31
'Transformations: Spirit Into Form', Group Show, Polarity Post Productions, SF, CA, Jul 14 - Oct 13
UCSF, Group Show, Sutter St, SF, CA May 30 - Jul 24
Squat & Gobble, Solo Show, Lower Haight, SF, CA, Mar 28 - Apr 25
ARTsoup 11, Group Show, Bayshore Film & Stage Studio, SF, CA, Mar 13 - Jun 5
Eye Candy, Group Show, Hotel Triton, SF, CA Feb 7 - Mar 21
Crepeville, Solo Show, Davis, CA, Jan 10 - Mar 10
2006
'Metamophosis', Solo Show, Cafˇ Flood, Sacramento, Oct- Nov
Depot Office Suites, Solo Show, Sacramento, June - Sept
Butch 'N Nellies, Solo Show, Sacramento, May - June
Folsom Butterfly Festival, Juried Exhibition, May - June
The Pond, Group Show, Sacramento, Feb - April
2005
Cafe Show, Group Show, SOMARTS Cultural Center, SF, CA
'Women in the Creative Arts Festival, Group Show, Rancho Cordova, CA
'Women Shine Through, Group Show, WEAVE, Sacramento,
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