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Watch videos with artist interviews, gallery walk throughs, and exhibition receptions at Gallery Route One.
Artists’ Exchange with Jan Wurm and Livia Stein – July 19, 2023
GRO presents: Artists’ Exchange, “Invitation to a Voyage” – Artists Jan Wurm and Livia Stein lead viewers on an ocean cruise across colorful landscapes populated by dynamic human figures.
The Box Show™ 2023
August 5 – September 9, 2023 — A San Francisco Bay Area tradition, THE BOX SHOW is an annual showcase of the inventive and ingenious ways works of art can emerge from the starting point of a simple wooden box.
Artists’ Exchange with Clayton Thiel and Bruce Mitchell – June 21, 2023
GRO presents: Artists’ Exchange, “Storytelling in Wood and Clay” – Sculptors Clayton Thiel and Bruce Mitchell discuss how they create narratives of dreams and memories through the use of classical forms and traditional media.
FORTISSIMO! Gallery Route One 2023 Annual Members’ Exhibition
June 17 – July 23, 2023 — On this 40th Anniversary, Gallery Route One celebrates its strength and endurance with Fortissimo!, the 2023 installment of the annual members’ show.
Pat Augsburger: Time of Wonder
May 6 – June 11, 2023 — Integrating both abstraction and realism, Pat Augsburger presents a new series of oil paintings which depict figures in the midst of wonder, imagination, and/or curiosity.
Jean LaMarr: Still Here
May 6 – June 11, 2023 — Jean LaMarr’s artworks include paintings, prints, and installations that pay tribute to her cultural heritage, they also confront racist stereotypes of indigenous people in the United States.
Jenny-Lynn Hall: Changing Horizons
May 6 – June 11, 2023 — Gallery Route One artist member, Jenny-Lynn Hall, presents Changing Horizons, an exploration of both metaphoric and formal perspectives of horizon lines.
Artists’ Exchange with Vicki Gunter and Elizabeth Addison – April 19, 2023
GRO presents: Artists’ Exchange, “Clay, Ink, and Light” – Two Bay Area Artists discuss how their passion and deep concern for the natural world is reflected simultaneously in their ideas, and the materials and methods they use to express them.
Artists’ Exchange with Nimisha Doongarwal and Reiko Fujii – March 15, 2023
GRO presents: Artists’ Exchange, “Finding a Home: Heritage, Immigration, and Identity” — Two Bay Area Artists discuss how individual identity is affected by heritage and exodus, and how this theme is explored and reflected in their art practices.
Artists’ Exchange with Sherry Karver and Lauren Elder – February 15, 2023
GRO presents: Artists’ Exchange, “Roaming the World, from the Outside-In” — a discussion about the intersection of personal stories and public art, with Sherry Karver and Lauren Elder.
Vickisa: Unleashed
January 12 – February 12, 2023 — Vickisa presents a collection of artist books and paintings focused on daily life and music festivals.
Bernie Schimbke: Progressions
January 12 – February 12, 2023 — Watercolorist Bernie Schimbke presents Progressions, a series of pictorial and abstract works focusing on the artist’s shift in approach and process through exploring the inner self.
Truth: Artist Books and Broadsides
January 12 – February 12, 2023 — Truth: Artist Books and Broadsides is a juried exhibition exploring the shifting definition of “truth” through artist-created books and broadsides.
Artists’ Exchange with Elizabeth Sher & Mary Curtis Ratcliff – November 16, 2022
GRO presents: Artists’ Exchange, “Backwards and Forwards” on November 16, 2022 with Elizabeth Sher & Mary Curtis Ratcliff, two renowned Bay Area artists who won’t take no for an answer and will never stop making art.
Betty Woolfolk: The Museum of Curious Memories
November 19 – December 31, 2022 — The Museum of Curious Memories is a fundraising exhibit of sculptural works by one of the most iconic of the Gallery Route One’s 39-year community of artists, Betty Woolfolk. Plus: Off the Wall is an exhibit of small works by Gallery Route One artist members.
Ellen Vogel: Pandemic Companions
November 19 – December 31, 2022 — Ellen Vogel offers a series of drawings in black, white and red, engaging a dialog between trust and awareness, to create visual representations of pandemic states of mind.
Will Thoms: Variations
November 19 – December 31, 2022 — Will Thoms presents Variations, an exhibition of eighteen mixed media works which combine collage and painting in uniquely innovative ways.
Artists’ Exchange with Carol Benioff & Andree Singer Thompson – October 26, 2022
GRO presents: Artists’ Exchange, “The Healing Path, Making Art Sustains Us” on October 22, 2022 with Carol Benioff & Andree Singer Thompson.
Zea Morvitz – Premonition
October 8 – November 13, 2022 – Premonition is an exhibition of ink and mixed media drawings on Mitsumata paper by Zea Morvitz.
Jane Ingram Allen & Jami Taback: In Deep Water – Rising
October 8 – November 13, 2022 – In Deep Water – Rising is a site-specific collaborative installation by papermaking artist Jane Ingram Allen and printmaking artist Jami Taback, who focus attention on rising waters and the increasing threat of climate change.
Zea Morvitz with Tim Graveson & Joyce Majiski – Collaborations
October 8 – November 13, 2022
Artists’ Exchange with Deborah Kennedy and Shannon Amidon – September 28, 2022
GRO presents: Artists’ Exchange, “Ecolibrium” on September 28, 2022 with Deborah Kennedy and Shannon Amidon.
Stephen Pring – New Colors
August 27 – October 2, 2022 – Stephen Pring presents an exhibition of paintings on wood panel, exploring the themes and forms of a primitivist “outsider art” through a meditative painting process.
Terra Art Collective – Ecolibrium
August 27 – October 2, 2022 – Featuring the work of Terra Art Collective’s four members, Ecolibrium presents watercolors, encaustics and interactive installations that are thematically focused on the need for a new ecological balance, one which satisfies human needs while fostering a vital, productive natural environment.
Steven Hurwitz – A Studio Road Trip
August 27 – October 2, 2022 – Featuring a series of two-dimensional polychrome wood constructions by Steven Hurwitz, A Studio Road Trip endeavors to fuse linear forms with vibrant color solution.
The Box Show™ 2022
A San Francisco Bay Area tradition, THE BOX SHOW is an annual showcase of the inventive and ingenious ways works of art can emerge from the starting point of a simple wooden b
Artists’ Exchange with Ruth Tabancay and Stephanie Metz – August 17, 2022
GRO presents: Artists’ Exchange on August 17, 2022 with Ruth Tabancay and Stephanie Metz.
Artists’ Exchange with Carol Newborg and Isiah Daniels – July 20, 2022
GRO presents: Artists’ Exchange on July 20, 2022 with Carol Newborg and Isiah Daniels.
Artists’ Exchange with Pamela Merory Dernham and Lynne Todaro – June 15, 2022
GRO presents: Artists’ Exchange on June 15, 2022 with metal sculptors Pamela Merory Dernham and Lynne Todaro.
2022 Annual Artist Members’ Exhibition: Opening Up / Looking Forward
May 28 – July 3, 2022 – Honoring a vibrant tradition which began thirty-nine years ago, Gallery Route One is pleased to announce its 2022 Annual Artist Members’ Exhibition of two and three-dimensional art, Opening Up / Looking Forward.
Artists’ Exchange with Archana Horsting and Dewitt Cheng – April 20, 2022
GRO presents: Artists’ Exchange, “A Walkabout and the Path Forward”, on April 20, 2022 with Archana Horsting and Dewitt Cheng.
Austin Buckingham: A Life Without Design is Erratic
April 16 – May 22, 2022 – Inspired by the California Modern movement of 1930-1965, Austin Buckingham explores art and design through large scale works which interrogate color, line and form to present a mid-century modern aesthetic.
Dotti Cichon & Anitta Toivio: Seas and Trees
April 16 – May 22, 2022 – A collaborative interactive exhibition of a large-scale video installation with sound, photographs, works on paper, and sculpture about the climate change effecting our oceans and forests. The exhibited work is by collaborating artists Anitta Toivio of Finland and Dotti Cichon of California.
Nicole Irene Anderson: Unspoken Thing
April 16 – May 22, 2022 – Unspoken Thing includes a selection of oil paintings that explore themes of personal, sentimental, and tender memories of home, the comfort and beauty of the common landscape, painful histories, and the anxieties of living in a world forever altered by climate change.
Artists’ Exchange with M. Louise Stanley and Foad Satterfield – March 16, 2022
GRO presents: Artists’ Exchange, “Humor, Passion and Painting”, on March 16, 2022 with acclaimed Bay Area Painters M. Louise Stanley and Foad Satterfield.
Jenny-Lynn Hall: Winter Solstice
March 5-April 10, 2022 – Jenny-Lynn Hall specializes in texture-driven, abstract painting realized in both plaster and oils, challenging the notion that there is a necessary division between the decorative and fine arts.
Robin Dintiman: Skin; Everybody Has One
March 5-April 10, 2022 – A new exhibition of sculpture, printmaking, photography, textiles and drawing, Skin; Everybody Has One features work by Robin Dintiman.
Patricia Thomas: To Have or to Have Not
March 5-April 10, 2022 – To Have or to Have Not contrasts chandeliers with homeless tents to illuminate the widening gap between wealth and poverty.
Artists’ Exchange with Marna Clarke and Neo Serafimidis – February 16, 2022
GRO presents: Artists' Exchange, "Intimacy and Solitude", on February 16, 2022 with photographers Marna Clarke and Neo Serafimidis. Hosted by Pamela Blotner
Artists’ Exchange with Vickie Jo Sowell and Daniel Galvez – January 19, 2022
GRO presents: Artists' Exchange, "Place Making and Place Keeping", on January 19, 2022 with public artists Vickie Jo Sowell and Daniel Galvez. Hosted by Pamela Blotner.
2022 Juried Show: Blessed Unrest
January 22—February 26, 2022 The juried exhibition theme is based upon the words of Martha Graham, preeminent dancer of the 20th century. She describes the sense of unrest that stems from the...
Bernie Schimbke – Metamorphosis
January 22–February 26, 2022 Metamorphosis, an exhibit by Gallery Route One Member Artist and watercolorist Bernie Schimbke, is a retrospective of the last five years. The visual explorations...
Mimi Abers: There Is Danger Everywhere: In the Time of the Pandemic
December 11, 2021—January 16, 2022 Addressing the myriad perils of our recent times, Gallery Route One artist Mimi Abers presents an exhibit of clay and cast glass sculptures entitled There is Danger Everywhere: In the Time of the Pandemic.
Bruce Mitchell: Mixing It Up
December 11, 2021—January 16, 2022 Mitchell’s upcoming exhibit at Gallery Route One, Mixing It Up, fuses the artist’s personal legacy and long history as a wood sculptor with the innovation of new themes.
Ashley Garr: Vitality
December 11, 2021—January 16, 2022 Vitality, a video/sound piece by Ashley Garr, focuses on burned but surviving trees, revealing the resilience and vitality of California’s most emblematic tree, the redwood.
Artists’ Exchange with Michelle Waters and Suzanne M. Long – November 17, 2021
GRO presents: Artists' Exchange on November 17, 2021 with Michelle Waters and Suzanne M. Long. Hosted by Pamela Blotner.
Shannon O’Neill-Creighton: Queer Belonging
October 30 – December 5, 2021 A photography and interview project by Shannon O’Neill-Creighton, Queer Belonging shares the stories of twenty-four LGBTQ+ individuals between California and the...
Kristin Lindseth and Tali Margolin: Searching for Home
October 30 – December 5, 2021 Searching for Home presents the work of Kristin Lindseth and Tali Margolin, two artists who work with an awareness of the hardships currently being endured by...
Austin Buckingham: Amor Fati – Silks
October 30 – December 5, 2021 A series of black and white photographic images on silk, Amor Fati – Silks depicts a collection of visual memories which reference Austin Buckingham’s exploration of...
Artists’ Exchange with Renee Owen and Teddy Milder – October 20, 2021
GRO presents: Artists’ Exchange on October 20, 2021, hosted by Pamela Blotner with artists: Renee Owen and Teddy Milder
Will Thoms: Curios
September 18 – October 24, 2021 Curios, explores the innate beauty to be found in the world of ordinary things. Each piece draws inspiration from the everyday materials at hand such as cardboard...
ART ON THE EDGE: From Extraction to Restoration and Regeneration, Part 1
A WEAD Membership Exhibition (Women Eco Artists Dialog) Sixteen WEAD Artists' work on climate change and the impact of resource extraction on the earth’s global ecosystem and on human ecology, and...
Sun Night Editions
September 18 – October 24, 2021 A selection of fine art prints created by Sun Night Editions in collaboration with individual artists. Unique aesthetic and technical explorations, often challenging...
Artists’ Exchange with Jamie Treacy and Jane Skafte – September 15, 2021
GRO presents: Artists' Exchange on September 15, 2021, with artists: Jamie Treacy and Jane Skafte. Hosted by Pamela Blotner
Artists’ Exchange with Jane Ingram Allen and Judith Selby Lang – August 18, 2021
GRO presents: Artists' Exchange on August 18, 2021 with Jane Ingram Allen and Judith Selby Lang.
The Box Show™ 2021
Thank you bidders and buyers in our Box Show 2021 Auction! We exceeded our goal and look forward to bringing you incredible art through 2022. This public exhibition is the biggest fundraiser of the...
Artists’ Exchange with Orin Carpenter and Toni Littlejohn – July 21, 2021
GRO presents: Artists' Exchange on July 21, 2021, with artists Orin Carpenter and Toni Littlejohn. Hosted by Pamela Blotner.
2021 Annual Artist Members Exhibition: Being Human Now: Twenty Perspectives
May 23 - July 12 The exhibit includes artwork by Mimi Abers, Charles Anselmo, Austin Buckingham, Robin Dintiman, Annie Duncan, Mary Mountcastle Eubank, Joe Fox, Tim Graveson, Jenny-Lynn Hall, Steven...
“THE SEED, CYCLES OF LIFE” 2020-2021 AIS Exhibition @ Toby’s Art Gallery
On exhibit Thursday, June 3 – Tuesday, June 22 TOBY’S ART GALLERY, 11250 Highway One, Point Reyes Station, CA “THE SEED, CYCLES OF LIFE” 2020-2021 ANNUAL ARTISTS IN THE SCHOOLS EXHIBITIONVirtual...
Artists’ Exchange with Becca Barolli and Gina Telocci – May 15, 2021
Gallery Route One, Artist’s Exchange with Becca Barolli & Gina Telcocci: Weaving Space Hosted by Pamela Blotner I’d like to introduce two sculptors who use line or what...
Artists’ Exchange with Zea Morvitz and Patti Trimble – April 17, 2021
Gallery Route One, Artist’s Exchange with Zea Morvitz & Patti Trimble: A Natural Collaboration Hosted by Pamela Blotner I’d like to introduce two artists who are...
Virtual Reception for Eubank, Duncan and the California Society of Printmakers
Artists’ Exchange with Robert Abrams and Mary B. White – March 20, 2021
GRO presents: Artists' Exchange on March 20, 2021 with Robert Abrams and Mary B. White
Artists’ Exchange with Shelley Rugg, Pamela Blotner, and Ernesto Sanchez – February 27, 2021
Artists' Exchange with presenting artists: Shelley Rugg, Pamela Blotner, and Ernesto Sanchez, Saturday, Feb 27, 2021
The Introverts Collective, Perspectives: Past, Present, Future: Conversations on Racism
Now part of a new installation in Gallery Route One's Project Space, "Perspectives: Past, Present, Future," was an outdoor installation created in 2020 by Naima S. Dean, Zoe Fry, Winona Nadine Lewis...
Zen Wishing Stone
Simply paint with water on the stone and watch it slowly disappear. Visit the GRO Shop
Crossing the Divide; 2021 Annual Juried Exhibition
January 23 – February 14, 2021 Juror: Donna Seager of Seager Gray Gallery, Mill Valley Artists: Michael Acker, Charles Anselmo, Alan Babbitt, Wendy Baker, Janet Bogardus, Sue Bradford, Heidi...
Video: Artist Conversations with Vickisa and Diana Marto
Resilience / 2020 Annual Members’ Exhibition
Including artwork by Mimi Abers, Charles Anselmo, Austin Buckingham, Annie Duncan, Mary Mountcastle Eubank, Joe Fox, Tim Graveson, Jenny-Lynn Hall, Steven Hurwitz, Betsy Kellas, Marie-Luise Klotz, Diana Marto, Bruce Mitchell, Zea Morvitz, Shannon O’Neill-Creighton, Steve Pring, Igor Sazevich, Bernie Schimbke, Will Thoms, Vickisa, and Xander Weaver-Scull
Ella Me Inspira / She Inspires Me
Nueve Fotografas Latinas y las mujeres que las inspiran / Nine Latina Photographers and the women who inspire themPhotographic portraits of North Bay women in positions of leadership For the past...
Marie-Luise Klotz: Connected Earth
Marie-Luise Klotz is a photographer and visual artist who specializes in combining environmental photography with her fine art process. Her work is rooted in a deep care for the environment and the...
Jenny-Lynn Hall: Diary
Jenny-Lynn Hall has specialized in texture-driven, abstract painting, realized in both plaster and oils. She makes both large-scale pieces that create an environmentand work of small scale. While...
Falling Open: On & Off the Page, Book Art and Book-Related Objects
Exhibiting Artists: Jane Ingram Allen, Rhiannon Alpers, Pamela Blotner, Lyn Dillin, Kathleen Edwards, Paula Gray & Susan Gross, Timothy Graveson, Mirka Knaster, Rachel Laufer, Sherrie Lovler, Linda MacDonald, Teddy Milder, Renee Owen, Cheryl Pfeil, Louise Pryor, Inez Storer, Jami Taback, Susan Zimmerman
Andrew Romanoff / Life Work
An exhibition to honor Andrew Romanoff’s life-time of artmaking
Bernie Schimbke / Tsunami on Paper
Bernie Schimbke explores the visual dynamics of water and pigment when they flow together as a medium.
The Box Show™ 2020
A San Francisco Bay Area tradition, THE BOX SHOW is an annual showcase of the inventive and ingenious ways works of art can emerge from the starting point of a simple wooden box.
Box Show™ Videos and Trailers
Scariest Boxes … courtesy of La Ronda Bucciarelli Box Show Adventure tales Your Favorite Boxes from Past BOX SHOWS … courtesy of La Ronda Bucciarelli Box Show 2015 The Wild Book Show with Featured...
Shannon O’Neill-Creighton: Queer Belonging
October 30 – December 5, 2021 A photography and interview project by Shannon O’Neill-Creighton, Queer Belonging shares the stories of twenty-four LGBTQ+ individuals between California and the Southeast as they explore the intersection of sexuality, place and...
The Box Show™ 2021
Thank you bidders and buyers in our Box Show 2021 Auction! We exceeded our goal and look forward to bringing you incredible art through 2022. This public exhibition is the biggest fundraiser of the year. The auction supports our community outreach, education,...
The Introverts Collective, Perspectives: Past, Present, Future: Conversations on Racism
Now part of a new installation in Gallery Route One's Project Space, "Perspectives: Past, Present, Future," was an outdoor installation created in 2020 by Naima S. Dean, Zoe Fry, Winona Nadine Lewis and Sharon Virtue, artists in the Introverts Collective. The four...
Video: Artist Conversations with Vickisa and Diana Marto
Ella Me Inspira / She Inspires Me
Nueve Fotografas Latinas y las mujeres que las inspiran / Nine Latina Photographers and the women who inspire themPhotographic portraits of North Bay women in positions of leadership For the past two years, GRO's Latinx Photography Project students have captured...
Marie-Luise Klotz: Connected Earth
Marie-Luise Klotz is a photographer and visual artist who specializes in combining environmental photography with her fine art process. Her work is rooted in a deep care for the environment and the natural world. This concern prompts her to utilize imagery found in...
Jenny-Lynn Hall: Diary
Jenny-Lynn Hall has specialized in texture-driven, abstract painting, realized in both plaster and oils. She makes both large-scale pieces that create an environmentand work of small scale. While living in Italy, she developed a technique that combines painting,...
Falling Open: On & Off the Page, Book Art and Book-Related Objects
Exhibiting Artists: Jane Ingram Allen, Rhiannon Alpers, Pamela Blotner, Lyn Dillin, Kathleen Edwards, Paula Gray & Susan Gross, Timothy Graveson, Mirka Knaster, Rachel Laufer, Sherrie Lovler, Linda MacDonald, Teddy Milder, Renee Owen, Cheryl Pfeil, Louise Pryor, Inez Storer, Jami Taback, Susan Zimmerman
Andrew Romanoff / Life Work
An exhibition to honor Andrew Romanoff’s life-time of artmaking
Bernie Schimbke / Tsunami on Paper
Bernie Schimbke explores the visual dynamics of water and pigment when they flow together as a medium.
Mimi Abers: There Is Danger Everywhere: In the Time of the Pandemic
December 11, 2021—January 16, 2022 Addressing the myriad perils of our recent times, Gallery Route One artist Mimi Abers presents an exhibit of clay and cast glass sculptures entitled There is Danger Everywhere: In the Time of the Pandemic.
Bruce Mitchell: Mixing It Up
December 11, 2021—January 16, 2022 Mitchell’s upcoming exhibit at Gallery Route One, Mixing It Up, fuses the artist’s personal legacy and long history as a wood sculptor with the innovation of new themes.
Ashley Garr: Vitality
December 11, 2021—January 16, 2022 Vitality, a video/sound piece by Ashley Garr, focuses on burned but surviving trees, revealing the resilience and vitality of California’s most emblematic tree, the redwood.
Shannon O’Neill-Creighton: Queer Belonging
October 30 – December 5, 2021 A photography and interview project by Shannon O’Neill-Creighton, Queer Belonging shares the stories of twenty-four LGBTQ+ individuals between California and the Southeast as they explore the intersection of sexuality, place and...
Kristin Lindseth and Tali Margolin: Searching for Home
October 30 – December 5, 2021 Searching for Home presents the work of Kristin Lindseth and Tali Margolin, two artists who work with an awareness of the hardships currently being endured by individuals and large populations fleeing war, economic collapse, political...
Austin Buckingham: Amor Fati – Silks
October 30 – December 5, 2021 A series of black and white photographic images on silk, Amor Fati – Silks depicts a collection of visual memories which reference Austin Buckingham’s exploration of the principle of amor fati, or the love of one’s fate.ReceptionArtist...
2021 Annual Artist Members Exhibition: Being Human Now: Twenty Perspectives
May 23 - July 12 The exhibit includes artwork by Mimi Abers, Charles Anselmo, Austin Buckingham, Robin Dintiman, Annie Duncan, Mary Mountcastle Eubank, Joe Fox, Tim Graveson, Jenny-Lynn Hall, Steven Hurwitz, Betsy Kellas, Bruce Mitchell, Zea Morvitz, Shannon...
“THE SEED, CYCLES OF LIFE” 2020-2021 AIS Exhibition @ Toby’s Art Gallery
On exhibit Thursday, June 3 – Tuesday, June 22 TOBY’S ART GALLERY, 11250 Highway One, Point Reyes Station, CA “THE SEED, CYCLES OF LIFE” 2020-2021 ANNUAL ARTISTS IN THE SCHOOLS EXHIBITIONVirtual reception and Teaching Artist Talks: Sunday, June 6, 1 pm In-person...
Virtual Reception for Eubank, Duncan and the California Society of Printmakers
Crossing the Divide; 2021 Annual Juried Exhibition
January 23 – February 14, 2021 Juror: Donna Seager of Seager Gray Gallery, Mill Valley Artists: Michael Acker, Charles Anselmo, Alan Babbitt, Wendy Baker, Janet Bogardus, Sue Bradford, Heidi Brueckner, Austin Buckingham, Marna Clarke, Valerie Corvin, Daniel Crowe, Ian...
Resilience / 2020 Annual Members’ Exhibition
Including artwork by Mimi Abers, Charles Anselmo, Austin Buckingham, Annie Duncan, Mary Mountcastle Eubank, Joe Fox, Tim Graveson, Jenny-Lynn Hall, Steven Hurwitz, Betsy Kellas, Marie-Luise Klotz, Diana Marto, Bruce Mitchell, Zea Morvitz, Shannon O’Neill-Creighton, Steve Pring, Igor Sazevich, Bernie Schimbke, Will Thoms, Vickisa, and Xander Weaver-Scull
Ella Me Inspira / She Inspires Me
Nueve Fotografas Latinas y las mujeres que las inspiran / Nine Latina Photographers and the women who inspire themPhotographic portraits of North Bay women in positions of leadership For the past two years, GRO's Latinx Photography Project students have captured...
Marie-Luise Klotz: Connected Earth
Marie-Luise Klotz is a photographer and visual artist who specializes in combining environmental photography with her fine art process. Her work is rooted in a deep care for the environment and the natural world. This concern prompts her to utilize imagery found in...
Jenny-Lynn Hall: Diary
Jenny-Lynn Hall has specialized in texture-driven, abstract painting, realized in both plaster and oils. She makes both large-scale pieces that create an environmentand work of small scale. While living in Italy, she developed a technique that combines painting,...
The Box Show™ 2023
August 5 – September 9, 2023 — A San Francisco Bay Area tradition, THE BOX SHOW is an annual showcase of the inventive and ingenious ways works of art can emerge from the starting point of a simple wooden box.
FORTISSIMO! Gallery Route One 2023 Annual Members’ Exhibition
June 17 – July 23, 2023 — On this 40th Anniversary, Gallery Route One celebrates its strength and endurance with Fortissimo!, the 2023 installment of the annual members’ show.
Pat Augsburger: Time of Wonder
May 6 – June 11, 2023 — Integrating both abstraction and realism, Pat Augsburger presents a new series of oil paintings which depict figures in the midst of wonder, imagination, and/or curiosity.
Jean LaMarr: Still Here
May 6 – June 11, 2023 — Jean LaMarr’s artworks include paintings, prints, and installations that pay tribute to her cultural heritage, they also confront racist stereotypes of indigenous people in the United States.
Jenny-Lynn Hall: Changing Horizons
May 6 – June 11, 2023 — Gallery Route One artist member, Jenny-Lynn Hall, presents Changing Horizons, an exploration of both metaphoric and formal perspectives of horizon lines.
Vickisa: Unleashed
January 12 – February 12, 2023 — Vickisa presents a collection of artist books and paintings focused on daily life and music festivals.
Bernie Schimbke: Progressions
January 12 – February 12, 2023 — Watercolorist Bernie Schimbke presents Progressions, a series of pictorial and abstract works focusing on the artist’s shift in approach and process through exploring the inner self.
Truth: Artist Books and Broadsides
January 12 – February 12, 2023 — Truth: Artist Books and Broadsides is a juried exhibition exploring the shifting definition of “truth” through artist-created books and broadsides.
Betty Woolfolk: The Museum of Curious Memories
November 19 – December 31, 2022 — The Museum of Curious Memories is a fundraising exhibit of sculptural works by one of the most iconic of the Gallery Route One’s 39-year community of artists, Betty Woolfolk. Plus: Off the Wall is an exhibit of small works by Gallery Route One artist members.
Ellen Vogel: Pandemic Companions
November 19 – December 31, 2022 — Ellen Vogel offers a series of drawings in black, white and red, engaging a dialog between trust and awareness, to create visual representations of pandemic states of mind.
Will Thoms: Variations
November 19 – December 31, 2022 — Will Thoms presents Variations, an exhibition of eighteen mixed media works which combine collage and painting in uniquely innovative ways.
Zea Morvitz – Premonition
October 8 – November 13, 2022 – Premonition is an exhibition of ink and mixed media drawings on Mitsumata paper by Zea Morvitz.
Jane Ingram Allen & Jami Taback: In Deep Water – Rising
October 8 – November 13, 2022 – In Deep Water – Rising is a site-specific collaborative installation by papermaking artist Jane Ingram Allen and printmaking artist Jami Taback, who focus attention on rising waters and the increasing threat of climate change.
Zea Morvitz with Tim Graveson & Joyce Majiski – Collaborations
October 8 – November 13, 2022
Stephen Pring – New Colors
August 27 – October 2, 2022 – Stephen Pring presents an exhibition of paintings on wood panel, exploring the themes and forms of a primitivist “outsider art” through a meditative painting process.
Terra Art Collective – Ecolibrium
August 27 – October 2, 2022 – Featuring the work of Terra Art Collective’s four members, Ecolibrium presents watercolors, encaustics and interactive installations that are thematically focused on the need for a new ecological balance, one which satisfies human needs while fostering a vital, productive natural environment.
Steven Hurwitz – A Studio Road Trip
August 27 – October 2, 2022 – Featuring a series of two-dimensional polychrome wood constructions by Steven Hurwitz, A Studio Road Trip endeavors to fuse linear forms with vibrant color solution.
The Box Show™ 2022
A San Francisco Bay Area tradition, THE BOX SHOW is an annual showcase of the inventive and ingenious ways works of art can emerge from the starting point of a simple wooden b
2022 Annual Artist Members’ Exhibition: Opening Up / Looking Forward
May 28 – July 3, 2022 – Honoring a vibrant tradition which began thirty-nine years ago, Gallery Route One is pleased to announce its 2022 Annual Artist Members’ Exhibition of two and three-dimensional art, Opening Up / Looking Forward.
Austin Buckingham: A Life Without Design is Erratic
April 16 – May 22, 2022 – Inspired by the California Modern movement of 1930-1965, Austin Buckingham explores art and design through large scale works which interrogate color, line and form to present a mid-century modern aesthetic.
Dotti Cichon & Anitta Toivio: Seas and Trees
April 16 – May 22, 2022 – A collaborative interactive exhibition of a large-scale video installation with sound, photographs, works on paper, and sculpture about the climate change effecting our oceans and forests. The exhibited work is by collaborating artists Anitta Toivio of Finland and Dotti Cichon of California.
Nicole Irene Anderson: Unspoken Thing
April 16 – May 22, 2022 – Unspoken Thing includes a selection of oil paintings that explore themes of personal, sentimental, and tender memories of home, the comfort and beauty of the common landscape, painful histories, and the anxieties of living in a world forever altered by climate change.
Jenny-Lynn Hall: Winter Solstice
March 5-April 10, 2022 – Jenny-Lynn Hall specializes in texture-driven, abstract painting realized in both plaster and oils, challenging the notion that there is a necessary division between the decorative and fine arts.
Robin Dintiman: Skin; Everybody Has One
March 5-April 10, 2022 – A new exhibition of sculpture, printmaking, photography, textiles and drawing, Skin; Everybody Has One features work by Robin Dintiman.
Patricia Thomas: To Have or to Have Not
March 5-April 10, 2022 – To Have or to Have Not contrasts chandeliers with homeless tents to illuminate the widening gap between wealth and poverty.
2022 Juried Show: Blessed Unrest
January 22—February 26, 2022 The juried exhibition theme is based upon the words of Martha Graham, preeminent dancer of the 20th century. She describes the sense of unrest that stems from the insistent need to delve ever deeper into creative work, while also...
Bernie Schimbke – Metamorphosis
January 22–February 26, 2022 Metamorphosis, an exhibit by Gallery Route One Member Artist and watercolorist Bernie Schimbke, is a retrospective of the last five years. The visual explorations range from the pictorial to engaging abstractions of the physical world....
Will Thoms: Curios
September 18 – October 24, 2021 Curios, explores the innate beauty to be found in the world of ordinary things. Each piece draws inspiration from the everyday materials at hand such as cardboard packing, wood scraps, wire mesh, an oak gall, pre-stained printed paper,...
ART ON THE EDGE: From Extraction to Restoration and Regeneration, Part 1
A WEAD Membership Exhibition (Women Eco Artists Dialog) Sixteen WEAD Artists' work on climate change and the impact of resource extraction on the earth’s global ecosystem and on human ecology, and efforts to mitigate these practices. Exhibiting artists: Jane Ingram...
Sun Night Editions
September 18 – October 24, 2021 A selection of fine art prints created by Sun Night Editions in collaboration with individual artists. Unique aesthetic and technical explorations, often challenging social and cultural boundaries as well as traditional ideas about fine...
The Box Show™ 2021
Thank you bidders and buyers in our Box Show 2021 Auction! We exceeded our goal and look forward to bringing you incredible art through 2022. This public exhibition is the biggest fundraiser of the year. The auction supports our community outreach, education,...
2021 Annual Artist Members Exhibition: Being Human Now: Twenty Perspectives
May 23 - July 12 The exhibit includes artwork by Mimi Abers, Charles Anselmo, Austin Buckingham, Robin Dintiman, Annie Duncan, Mary Mountcastle Eubank, Joe Fox, Tim Graveson, Jenny-Lynn Hall, Steven Hurwitz, Betsy Kellas, Bruce Mitchell, Zea Morvitz, Shannon...
Crossing the Divide; 2021 Annual Juried Exhibition
January 23 – February 14, 2021 Juror: Donna Seager of Seager Gray Gallery, Mill Valley Artists: Michael Acker, Charles Anselmo, Alan Babbitt, Wendy Baker, Janet Bogardus, Sue Bradford, Heidi Brueckner, Austin Buckingham, Marna Clarke, Valerie Corvin, Daniel Crowe, Ian...
The Box Show™ 2020
A San Francisco Bay Area tradition, THE BOX SHOW is an annual showcase of the inventive and ingenious ways works of art can emerge from the starting point of a simple wooden box.
Artists’ Exchange with Jan Wurm and Livia Stein – July 19, 2023
GRO presents: Artists’ Exchange, “Invitation to a Voyage” – Artists Jan Wurm and Livia Stein lead viewers on an ocean cruise across colorful landscapes populated by dynamic human figures.
Artists’ Exchange with Clayton Thiel and Bruce Mitchell – June 21, 2023
GRO presents: Artists’ Exchange, “Storytelling in Wood and Clay” – Sculptors Clayton Thiel and Bruce Mitchell discuss how they create narratives of dreams and memories through the use of classical forms and traditional media.
Artists’ Exchange with Vicki Gunter and Elizabeth Addison – April 19, 2023
GRO presents: Artists’ Exchange, “Clay, Ink, and Light” – Two Bay Area Artists discuss how their passion and deep concern for the natural world is reflected simultaneously in their ideas, and the materials and methods they use to express them.
Artists’ Exchange with Nimisha Doongarwal and Reiko Fujii – March 15, 2023
GRO presents: Artists’ Exchange, “Finding a Home: Heritage, Immigration, and Identity” — Two Bay Area Artists discuss how individual identity is affected by heritage and exodus, and how this theme is explored and reflected in their art practices.
Artists’ Exchange with Sherry Karver and Lauren Elder – February 15, 2023
GRO presents: Artists’ Exchange, “Roaming the World, from the Outside-In” — a discussion about the intersection of personal stories and public art, with Sherry Karver and Lauren Elder.
Artists’ Exchange with Elizabeth Sher & Mary Curtis Ratcliff – November 16, 2022
GRO presents: Artists’ Exchange, “Backwards and Forwards” on November 16, 2022 with Elizabeth Sher & Mary Curtis Ratcliff, two renowned Bay Area artists who won’t take no for an answer and will never stop making art.
Artists’ Exchange with Carol Benioff & Andree Singer Thompson – October 26, 2022
GRO presents: Artists’ Exchange, “The Healing Path, Making Art Sustains Us” on October 22, 2022 with Carol Benioff & Andree Singer Thompson.
Artists’ Exchange with Deborah Kennedy and Shannon Amidon – September 28, 2022
GRO presents: Artists’ Exchange, “Ecolibrium” on September 28, 2022 with Deborah Kennedy and Shannon Amidon.
Artists’ Exchange with Ruth Tabancay and Stephanie Metz – August 17, 2022
GRO presents: Artists’ Exchange on August 17, 2022 with Ruth Tabancay and Stephanie Metz.
Artists’ Exchange with Carol Newborg and Isiah Daniels – July 20, 2022
GRO presents: Artists’ Exchange on July 20, 2022 with Carol Newborg and Isiah Daniels.
Artists’ Exchange with Pamela Merory Dernham and Lynne Todaro – June 15, 2022
GRO presents: Artists’ Exchange on June 15, 2022 with metal sculptors Pamela Merory Dernham and Lynne Todaro.
Artists’ Exchange with Archana Horsting and Dewitt Cheng – April 20, 2022
GRO presents: Artists’ Exchange, “A Walkabout and the Path Forward”, on April 20, 2022 with Archana Horsting and Dewitt Cheng.
Artists’ Exchange with M. Louise Stanley and Foad Satterfield – March 16, 2022
GRO presents: Artists’ Exchange, “Humor, Passion and Painting”, on March 16, 2022 with acclaimed Bay Area Painters M. Louise Stanley and Foad Satterfield.
Artists’ Exchange with Marna Clarke and Neo Serafimidis – February 16, 2022
GRO presents: Artists' Exchange, "Intimacy and Solitude", on February 16, 2022 with photographers Marna Clarke and Neo Serafimidis. Hosted by Pamela Blotner
Artists’ Exchange with Vickie Jo Sowell and Daniel Galvez – January 19, 2022
GRO presents: Artists' Exchange, "Place Making and Place Keeping", on January 19, 2022 with public artists Vickie Jo Sowell and Daniel Galvez. Hosted by Pamela Blotner.
Artists’ Exchange with Michelle Waters and Suzanne M. Long – November 17, 2021
GRO presents: Artists' Exchange on November 17, 2021 with Michelle Waters and Suzanne M. Long. Hosted by Pamela Blotner.
Artists’ Exchange with Renee Owen and Teddy Milder – October 20, 2021
GRO presents: Artists’ Exchange on October 20, 2021, hosted by Pamela Blotner with artists: Renee Owen and Teddy Milder
Artists’ Exchange with Jamie Treacy and Jane Skafte – September 15, 2021
GRO presents: Artists' Exchange on September 15, 2021, with artists: Jamie Treacy and Jane Skafte. Hosted by Pamela Blotner
Artists’ Exchange with Jane Ingram Allen and Judith Selby Lang – August 18, 2021
GRO presents: Artists' Exchange on August 18, 2021 with Jane Ingram Allen and Judith Selby Lang.
Artists’ Exchange with Orin Carpenter and Toni Littlejohn – July 21, 2021
GRO presents: Artists' Exchange on July 21, 2021, with artists Orin Carpenter and Toni Littlejohn. Hosted by Pamela Blotner.
Artists’ Exchange with Becca Barolli and Gina Telocci – May 15, 2021
Gallery Route One, Artist’s Exchange with Becca Barolli & Gina Telcocci: Weaving Space Hosted by Pamela Blotner I’d like to introduce two sculptors who use line or what I call “linear mass” to crate their simpatico, but very singular art....
Artists’ Exchange with Zea Morvitz and Patti Trimble – April 17, 2021
Gallery Route One, Artist’s Exchange with Zea Morvitz & Patti Trimble: A Natural Collaboration Hosted by Pamela Blotner I’d like to introduce two artists who are recognized for their individual paintings, drawings and books, but who also...
Artists’ Exchange with Robert Abrams and Mary B. White – March 20, 2021
GRO presents: Artists' Exchange on March 20, 2021 with Robert Abrams and Mary B. White
Artists’ Exchange with Shelley Rugg, Pamela Blotner, and Ernesto Sanchez – February 27, 2021
Artists' Exchange with presenting artists: Shelley Rugg, Pamela Blotner, and Ernesto Sanchez, Saturday, Feb 27, 2021