Artist's C.V.

Exhibitions

2017

• Juried international show, DSWF Wildlife Artist of the Year 2017 (June/July)
  Mall Galleries
  London, UK
• International coneptual show, Biennial 2017
  The Museum of Non-Visible Art
  Skelf
• Juried group exhibition, Hop-Up Gallery for Rabbitville
  (featured artist on Saturday, 7/22/17)
  453 5th Ave, San Diego, CA
• Group exhibition, Bright Lights
  Art Unites at Kensington Club
  San Diego, CA
• Art Festival, Mission Federal ArtWalk
  Little Italy, San Diego, CA
• Juried group exhibition
  Hype at The Studio Door
  San Diego, CA
• Public art installations, Rabbitville
  Gaslamp District,
  San Diego, CA
• Group show, Prismatic: Rainbow
  Iron Fist
  San Diego, CA
• Art Festival, Art Around Adams
  Adams Avenue
  San Diego, CA
• Group show, Prismatic: Orange
  Iron Fist
  San Diego, CA
• Group show, Prismatic: Blue
  Iron Fist
  San Diego, CA
• Art Fest, Grub-a-Dub Sunday's
  Mercado Del Barrio in Barrio Logan
  San Diego, CA
• Fundraising group exhibition, FIGMENT
  San Diego, CA
• Group show, Homes for the Homeless/No Place like Home
  Expressive Arts
  San Diego, CA
• Group show, Prismatic: Green
  Iron Fist
  San Diego, CA
• Group show, Small Works!
  at Bar Basic by Thumbprint Gallery
  San Diego, CA
• Group show, Pancakes and Booze
  59 Degrees
  San Diego, CA

2016

• SiSo Draft Collaboration, Contralateral Eye
  Buunni
  New York, New York
• Juried international show, Artists4Rhino
  The accepted work was selected to travel with the exhibition
  Bologna, Italy
• Art Festival, Art Around Adams
  Adams Avenue
  San Diego, CA
• Juried international show, Artists4Rhino
  The accepted work was selected to travel with the exhibition
  Castello di Vigevano, 
  Italy
• Juried exhibition, Art Ark Gallery
  San Jose, CA
• Juried exhibition, In Good Company
  Bankhead Theater Gallery
  Livermore, CA
• Silicon Valley Open Studios (SVOS)
  San Mateo, CA
• Maui Open Studios (MOS), 
  Hui No'eau Visual Arts Center, Maui, HI

2015

• Juried international show, Artists4Rhino,
  The accepted work was selected to travel with the exhibition
  Castello di Momeliano, Piacenza, Italy,
  Palermo, Italy
• Individual show, Colorful Creatures
  Highland Partners Boutique Real Estate Offices
  Piedmont, CA
• Individual show, Debut of Stellae Errantes/Wandering Stars
  (Elephant Paintings for the 21st Century)
  Makai Gallery, Hawaii Museum of Contemporary Art, Hilo, HI
• Juried international show, Wildlife Artist of the Year 2015exhibition, 
  Mall Galleries, London, UK
• Juried show, Double X
  Valkarie Gallery, Denver, CO
• Individual show, Preview of Stellae Errantes/Wandering Stars
  Claremont Art Studios, San Mateo, CA
• Individual show, Stellae Errantes and Selected Work
  Highland Partners, Piedmont, CA
• San Mateo County Fair, 
  1st and 2nd Place in Surrealism, 
  San Mateo, CA
• Group show, Chillin' Productions Exhibition, 
  Mezzanine, San Francisco, CA
• First Friday Open Studio events, On-going, 
  Claremont Art Studios, San Mateo, CA
• Silicon Valley Open Studios (SVOS)
  San Mateo and Los Gatos, CA
• Maui Open Studios (MOS), 
  Hui No'eau Visual Arts Center, Maui, HI
• MOS Preview Exhibition
  Maui Tropical Plantation, Maui, HI

2014

• Juried international show, Artists4Rhino,
  Museo di Storia Naturale, Genoa, Italy
• Juried show, tiny
  STUDIO Gallery, San Francisco, CA
• Juror and Featured Artist, Claremont Art Studios Art Market
  Claremont Art Studios, San Mateo, CA
• Juried national show, 30th Annual Juried Show for the National Society of Artists,
  Art League of Baytown Art Center, Baytown, TX
• Juried show, Landscapes, Seascapes, and Urbanscapes,
  Pacific Art League, Palo Alto, CA
• Solo show, Colorful Creatures, 
  City Arts of San Mateo Gallery, San Mateo, CA
• Juried national show, Animals 2014, 
  Light, Space, and Time Online Gallery
  Special Merit Award
• Group show, Chillin' Productions Anniversary Finale, 
  Mezzanine, San Francisco, CA
• Solo show, RhinotopiaTM and New Work, 
  Cheap Pete's Frame Store, San Mateo, CA
• Juried public art show, Gallery Walls, Downtown Art Project, 
  30' projections of RhinotopiaTM, San Mateo, CA
• Duo show, Animals and Archetypes, 
  550 Bryant, San Francisco, CA
• San Mateo County Fair, 
  2nd Place and Honorable Mention in Surrealism, 
  Honorable Mention in Wildlife Painting,
  San Mateo, CA
• First Friday Open Studio events, On-going, 
  Claremont Art Studios, San Mateo, CA
• Juried show, Factor XX, 
  Jennifer and Philip DiNapoli Gallery, San Jose, CA
• Silicon Valley Open Studios, 
  Claremont Art Studios, San Mateo, CA
• Group show, Saratoga Library SVOS Preview Exhibition, 
  Saratoga, CA
• Group show, San Jose Bridge Club SVOS Preview Exhibition, 
  Campbell, CA
• Maui Open Studios, 
  Sacred Garden, Maui, HI

2013

• Juried international show, Wildlife Artist of the Year 2013exhibition, 
  Mall Galleries, London, UK
• Group show, A Million Little Pictures, 
  Art House, NY, LA, touring show
• Claremont Art Studios Open Studio, 
  San Mateo, CA
• Juried show, Hawai’i Ne’i, 
  Wailoa Center Gallery, Hilo, HI
• Featured artist, The Wild Life, 
  One Gallery, Hilo, HI
• Juried show, 37th Annual Fall Arts Exhibition, 
  Hawaii Museum of Contemporary Art, Hilo, HI
• Juried show, Collaborations, 
  Wailoa Center Gallery, Hilo, HI
• Juried show, Wonderland SF Anniversary, 
  Wonderland SF Gallery, San Francisco, CA
• Individual show, RhinotopiaTM, 
  Mauka & Makai Galleries, Hawaii Museum of Contemporary Art, Hilo, HI

2012

• Group show, EHCC Member Show, 
  EHCC/Hawaii Museum of Contemporary Art Hilo, HI
• Supporting artist for Beastmaster#, 
  60 Rausch, San Francisco, CA
• Group show with Chillin’ Productions, 
  Mezzanine, San Francisco, CA
• Juried show, Dimensions of Love, 
  EHCC/Hawaii Museum of Contemporary Art, Hilo, HI
• Juried show, EHCC Spring Art Show, 
  EHCC/Hawaii Museum of Contemporary Art, Hilo, HI
• Juried show La Jungla,
  Wonderland SF, San Francisco, CA

2011

• Group shows with Chillin’ Productions, 
  San Francisco, CA
• Group multimedia art piece for Doors to Nowhere, 
  San Francisco, CA
• San Mateo County Fair, 
  3rd Place for Wildlife Painting
  San Mateo, CA
• Juried Show, Swankety Swank Art Collective, 
  San Francisco, CA

2010

• Group Show at BAVC, 
  San Francisco, CA
• Group Show at Sub-Mission Gallery, 
  San Francisco, CA

2009

• Group show with Art WorkSF, 
  San Francisco, CA
• Group Show at Six by Six art gallery, 
  New York, NY

2008

• Group show with Art House, 
  Atlanta, GA
• Individual show Divine Being,
  The Lighthouse, Hayward, CA

2007

• Group show with Chillin’ Productions, 
  San Francisco, CA
• Group show at Pantheacon, 
  San Jose, CA

2006

• Group show with Art WorkSF, 
  San Francisco, CA
• Juried show at the Boontling Gallery, 
  San Francisco, CA

2005 and Earlier

• 2003-2005 Group shows with Chillin’ Productions, 
  San Francisco, CA
• 2004 Juried Show Gift 
  by Altruity.com, San Francisco, CA
• 2002-2004 Group shows with The Muse Studios,
  various locations, Bay Area, CA
• 2002 Group show at 111 Minna, 
  San Francisco, CA
• 2002 Open Studio
  Marin, CA
• 2001 Individual show at Acabello Salon, 
  San Francisco, CA
• 1999-2001 Various individual shows at Papalote, 
  San Francisco, CA
• 1998-2002 Various group and individual shows at the
  California College of the Arts, Oakland and San Francisco, CA

Galleries

• Celebration Fine Art Gallery, US Grant Hotel, San Diego, CA
• Dreams of Paradise Gallery, Hilo, HI
• Holualoa Gallery, Holualoa, HI
• Jungle Love, Pahoa, HI
• Jungle Love, Kona, HI
• WonderlandSF Gallery, San Francisco, CA

Museums

• International coneptual show, Biennial 2017
  The Museum of Non-Visible Art, Skelf
• Solo exhibition at the EHCC:Hawaii Museum of Contemporary Art, Hilo, HI, 2015
• Group exhibition at the Museo di Storia Naturale, Genoa, Italy, 2014
• Work in the collection of the Churchill Downs Derby Museum, Louisville, KY, 1995

Articles And Press Releases

• June 2017: Tatler "10 Things You Should Do This June"
• June 2017: Gaslamp Quarter "Meet the Next Artist of Rabbitville: Sarah Soward"
• May 2017: Gaslamp Quarter
• August 2015: In Big Island
• July 2015: Hawaii Tribune Herald
• July 2015: Mercury News
• June 2015: BBC Wildlife Magazine (Painting used for exhibition review)
• June 2015: The Londonist (Painting used for exhibition review)
• December 2014: la Republica re: Artists4Rhino
• December 2014: Hawaii Tribune Herald
• December 2014: West Hawaii Today
• November 2014: San Mateo Daily Journal
• September 2014: El Hurgador [Arte en la Red]
• May 2014: San Mateo Innovation Week
• February 2014: Hanson Digital Blog
• February 2014: Maui TV News
• October 2013: Hawaii Tribune Herald
• September 2013: Hawaii Tribune Herald
• July 2013: Hawaii Tribune Herald
• June 2013: Hawaii Tribune Herald
• May 2013: West Hawaii Today
• January 2013: Hawaii Tribune Herald
• December 2012: Hawaii Tribune Herald
• February 2012: Hanson Digital Blog
• March 1995: Louisville Courier Journal

Select Catalogs Online

• DSWF Wildlife Artist of the Year Exhibition 2017
  Issuu, DWSF site
• DSWF Wildlife Artist of the Year Exhibition 2015
  Issuu

Publications: Art And Creative Writing

• Terrene biannual art and literature publication, selected artist
• The Comprehensive Pocket Guide for the Badass Artist, contributing writer
• RhinotopiaTM: Beginnings
• “Yellow Sadness” in The Colors of Life
• “Einstein’s Daughters” review for Gilded Serpent Webzine
• “White Out Wedding” for Gilded Serpent Webzine
• Featured as a performer in California 24/7

Education

• California College of the Arts
  BFA in Painting & Drawing, 2002

Curator/Co-Curator:

• Claremont Art Studios First Friday Featured Artist exhibitions 2014, 2015
• Claremont Art Studios Art Market 2014
• CCA’s Women’s Caucus Association Show
• Guerilla Girls lecture presented by the Women’s Caucus Association at CCA
• The Muse Studio’s “Glub Glub – A Show About Fish” at The 1923 Tea House
• “The Muse” group show at Chevil Ate’ Theatre
• Various fundraisers for The Pagan Alliance

Exhibition Juror:

• 15th Annual City Arts of San Mateo High School Arts Recogntion Program
  City Arts of San Mateo, 2015
• First Friday Guest Artist Juror
  Claremont Art Studios, 2014 – 2015
• Claremont Art Studios Art Market 
  Claremont Art Studios, 2014

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