ROB GISCHER

5075 Northwind Court, Bellingham. WA. 98226 (360) 752-2785

rgischer@Comcast.com

EDUCATION

Bachelor’s Degree in Art Education – 1953 to 1964

Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA.

Master’s Degree in Art Education – 1967 to 1973

Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA.

RELATED EMPLOYMENT

High School Art Instructor – 1967 to 1996

Blaine School District, Blaine, WA.

Art Instructor – 1970 to 1975

Whatcom Community College, Bellingham, WA.

SOLO EXHIBITONS

City Hall, Foyer Gallery, Woodenville, WA., 2007

“Searching for the 4^th Dimension”, Blue Horse Gallery, Bellingham, WA., 2003

“Chaos and Order”, Blue Horse Gallery, Bellingham, WA., 1997

“Artist’s Tools”, Atrium Gallery, Century Building, Seattle, WA., 1991

“Visions of Reality”, West Gallery, Crossroads Center of the Arts, Baker, OR., 1988

Kansas City Artist’s Coalition, Main Gallery, Kansas City, MO., 1988

South Dakota State University, Student Union Gallery, Brooking, SD., 1987

“Excavations of Past Events”, Third Street Gallery, Seattle, WA., 1987

Pacific Grove Art Center, Dyke Gallery, Pacific Grove, CA., 1987

Chemeketa Community College, Campus Gallery, Salem, OR., 1986

“Illusionistic Still-Life Paintings”, Woods Hall Gallery, Univ. of Alabama, University,

AL., 1986

“Illusionistic Collage Paintings”, Charleston Heights Art Center, Las Vegas, NV., 1986

“Illusionistic Still-Life Paintings”, Paris Gibson Square Museum, Great Falls, MT., 1985

“Northwest Memorial”, Blue Horse Gallery, Bellingham, WA., 1985

“Between the Cracks”, Mendenhall Gallery, Whittier College, Whittier, CA., 1985

King County Arts Commission, KCAC Gallery, Seattle, WA., 1985

“Illusionistic Still-Life Paintings”, On the Wall Gallery, Medford, OR., 1985

“Painting Illusions”, Main Gallery, University of Pacific, Stockton, CA., 1985

Eastern Washington University, Works on Paper Gallery, Cheney, WA., 1985

Umpqua Valley Art Center, Center Gallery, Roseburg, OR., 1985

City Hall, Executive Suite, Bellingham, WA., 1984

“Illusionistic Paintings”, Northwest Artist’s Workshop Gallery, Portland, OR., 1984

“Northwest Visions”, Robert Lawrence Gallery, Bellingham, WA., 1983

“Northwest Surfaces”, Union Gallery, Western Wash. Univ., Bellingham, WA., 1983

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“Presence of the Dark”, Will Stone Gallery, San Francisco, CA., 1979

“Mythological Visions”, Collectors Gallery, Olympia, WA. 1978

“North American Landscape”, Whatcom Museum of Art/History, Bellingham, WA.,1977

TWO – PERSON EXHIBITIONS

Blue Horse Gallery, Bellingham, WA., 2000

Midland College, McCormick Gallery, Midland, TX., 1992

“Mixed Media Paintings”, 1078 Gallery, Chico, CA., 1991

“Photo Paintings”, Photo Art Gallery, Burbank, CA., 1991

“Structure and Illusion”, Main Gallery, Redding Museum, Redding, CA., 1991

“Illusion and Metaphor”, Museum of the Rockies, Bozeman, MT., 1991

“Rob Gischer: Oil Paintings”, Foundation Gallery, Quincy College, Quincy, IL., 1989

Allied Arts of Whatcom County, Bellingham, WA., 1989

Rogue Community College, Wiseman Gallery, Grants Pass, OR., 1988

“Reflections”, Lower Columbia Community College, Longview, WA., 1987

Maude Kerns Art Center, Mezzanine Gallery, Eugene, OR., 1986

“Personal Realities”, Main Gallery, Benton County Museum, Philomath, OR., 1986

Grants Pass Museum of Art, Grants Pass, OR., 1986

Coos Art Museum, Coos Bay, OR., 1986

Arizona State University, Memorial Union Gallery, Tempe, AZ., 1985

“F Stop: Mixed Media”, Creative Arts Center of Northern Calif., Chico, CA., 1985

Eastern Montana College, Northcutt Gallery, Billings, MT., 1985

“Contemporary Northwest Art”, Robert Lawrence Gallery, Bellingham, WA., 1982

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GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2006

West Coast Paper Exhibit, Kirsten Gallery, Seattle, WA.

2005

Expressions West 2005, Coos Bay Art Museum, Coos Bay, OR.

2004

Giustina Art Gallery, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR.

Rogue Gallery, Medford, OR.

Arts Council of Pendleton, Pendleton, OR.

The Dalles Arts Center, The Dallas, OR.

Carnegie Arts Center, Oregon City, OR.

2003

“Invitational Exhibition”, Period Gallery, Omaha, NB.

“Art and All That Jazz”, Arco Gallery, Whatcom Museum Art/History, Bellingham, WA.

2002

Puget Sound Exhibit, Stillwater Gallery, Seattle, WA.

Klamath County Government Center, Klamath Falls, OR.

The High Desert Museum, Bend, OR.

“Art About Agriculture”, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR.

2001

Atelier Gallery, Kirkland, WA.

“Galex 35”, Galesburg Civic Art Center, Galesburg, IL.

“Puget Sound Country”, Seattle Center, Seattle, WA.

2000

“2000 National Art Competition, Artist’s Magazine, Cincinnati, OH.

“Scene/Unseen”, Eastern New Mexico University, Portales, NM.

1999

“Point of Origin”, Western Gallery, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA.

“63^rd Annual Midyear Exhibition”, Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH.

“Art and All That Jazz”, Whatcom Museum of History/Art, Bellingham, WA.

1997

“1997 Art Equinox”, Paris Gibson Square Museum, Great Falls, MT.

“Paper in Particular National”, Cultural Arts Center, Columbia College, Columbia, MO.

“Annual Regional Exhibition”, Allied Arts Association, Richland, WA.

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1996

“LaGrange National”, Chattahoochee Valley Art Museum, LaGrange, GA.

1995

“The Land”, Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, WA.

The Town and Country Clubs of Washington, Tower Building Gallery, Bellevue, WA.

1994

“Americas 2000”, Main Gallery, Minot State University, Minot, SD.

“The Three Roberts”, Larsen Gallery, Yakima Community College, Yakima, WA.

1993

“Cimarron Natl. Works on Paper, Gardiner Gallery, Oklahoma St. Univ., Stillwater, OK.

Bush Barn Art Center, A.N. Bush Gallery, Salem Art Association, Salem, OR.

1992

“Fall Group Show”, Vorpal Gallery, San Francisco, CA.

“From the Woods”, Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, WA.

1991

“91’ National”, West Nebraska Arts Center, Scottsbluff, NB.

“Outside Seattle”, Chandler Fine Arts, Seattle, WA.

“3^rd Annual Art Exhibit”, Corbin Arts Center Gallery, Spokane, WA.

“Re-Visions”, University Gallery, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, WA.

“14^th Annual North Dakota National”, Minot Art Gallery, Minot, ND.

“From the Woods”, Rotunda Gallery, Whatcom Museum of History/Art, Bellingham,WA

“Annual Art Exhibit”, Missoula Museum of Arts, Missoula, MT.

“55^th National Midyear Exhibit”, Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH.

Museum of Art Gallery, Washington State University, Pullman, WA.

1990

Michael Pierce Gallery, Seattle, WA.

“Exhibition 49’ ”, Braithwaite Art Gallery, Southern Utah State College, Cedar City, UT.

“Galex 25”, Galesburg Civic Art Center, Galesburg, IL.

“Annual Painting Show”, Allied Arts Association, Richland, WA.

“Annual Art Exhibit”, Missoula Museum of the Arts, Missoula, MT.

“Snake River Art Show”, Idaho Falls Art Assoc., Bonneville Museum, Idaho Falls, ID.

“WeeD”, Port Angeles Fine Art Center, Port Angeles, WA.

“Hoyt National Art Show”, The Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts, New Castle, PA.

“Collage 90’ “, Northlight Gallery, Everett Community College, Everett, WA.

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1989

“NPVAG National Art Show”, West Nebraska Arts Center, Scottsbluff, NB.

“35^th Annual Exhibition”, San Diego Art Institute, San Diego, CA.

“New Talent”, Nancy Teague Gallery, Seattle, WA.

“Positive/Negative”, Slocumb Gallery, East Tennessee State Univ., Johnson City, TN.

“19^th Annual WOP Exhibition”, Hartnett Hall Gallery, Minot State Univ., Minot, SD.

“Annual Painting Show”, Allied Arts Association, Richland, WA.

“Regional Fine Arts Show”, Corbin Art Center, Spokane, WA.

“Some Assembly Required”, Bumbershoot 89, Lopez Gallery/Seattle Center, WA.

1988

“Recent Realism 88’ “, Clary-Miner Gallery, Buffalo, NY.

“On/Of Paper”, Holden Fine Arts Center

“5^th Annual National WOP”, Art Center Gallery, Columbia College, Columbia, MO.

“Hoyt National Drawing & Painting Show”, Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts, New Castle, PA.

“Summer Salon Show”, Childers/Proctor Gallery, Langley, WA.

“National Exhibition 88’ “, Clary-Miner Gallery, Buffalo, NY.

“Annual Painting Show”, Allied Arts Associaton, Richland, WA.

“Pattern Revival”, The Catherine Smith Gallery, Applachian State Univ., Boone, NC.

18^th National WOP Exhibition, Hartnett Hall Gallery, Minot St. Univ., Minot, SD.

“NPVAP National Art Show”, West Nebraska Arts Center, Scottsbluff, NB.

“Confluence: National Art Exhibit”, Hill Country Arts Foundation, Ingram, TX.

“Celebration 47”, Braithwaite Fine Arts Gallery, South Utah St. College, Cedar City, UT.

The University of Arizona, Union Gallery, Tucson, AZ.

“Visual Articulation 88”, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX.

1987

“Hoyt National Drawing & Painting Show”, Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts, New Castle, PA.

“Comtemporary Northwest Artists”, Maryhill Museum of Art, Goldendale, WA.

“West Coast WOP Exhibit”, Reese Bullen Gallery, Humbolt St. Univ., Eureka, CA.

“SDAI National 87”, San Diego Art Institute, San Diego, CA.

“Annual Painting Show”, Allied Arts Association, Richland, WA.

“Celebration 46”, Braithwaite Art Gallery, Southern Utah St. College, Cedar City, UT.

“Dimensions ’87 National”, Associated Artists of Winston-Salem, Winston-Salem, NC.

“Is That Strange or What”, Prima Gallery, Lynnwood, WA.

“Temporal Suggestions”, Bau-Xi Gallery, Vancouver, BC., Canada

“Fall Group Show”, Significant Form Gallery, Seattle, WA.

“Recent Realism”, Fresno Metropolitan Gallery, Fresno, CA.

“Contemporary Realism”, Old Courthouse Gallery, Merced, CA.

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1986

“Celebration 45”, Braithwaite Art Gallery, Southern Utah St. College, Cedar City, UT.

“3^rd Annual National Exhibit”, Corsicana Art League, Corsicana, TX.

“Intl. Painting Exhibit”, MSJC Art Gallery, Mt. San Jacinto College, San Jacinto, CA.

“NPVAG National Art Show”, West Nebraska Arts Center, Scottsbluff, NB.

“Art West”, Jackson Hole Art Center, Jackson Hole, WY.

“Kansas Natl. Small Painting/Drawing/Print Show”, Fort Hays St. Univ., Fort Hays, KS.

“Realism: Random Range”, Founders Hall Art Gallery, Ohio State Univ., Newark, OH.

“Contemporary Realism IV”, Leslie Levy Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ.

1985

“All-Media 85”, Braithwaite Art Gallery, Southern Utah St. College, Cedar City, UT.

“Pacific Coast Biennial”, Pacific Grove Arts Center, Pacific Grove, CA.

“In 2 Parts: Seeing Double”, Bumbershoot 85, Lopez Gallery, Seattle Center, WA.

”Contemporary Realism”, Yuma Arts Center, Yuma, AZ.

“Painting & Print Exhibit”, Coos Art Museum, Coos Bay, OR.

“Northwest Intl. Art Exhibit”, Whatcom Museum of History & Art, Bellingham, WA.

“F.A.I. 20^th Annual Exhibit”, Fine Arts Institute of San Bernardino, Redlands, CA.

“Art’s Alive in 85”, Montana Institute of the Arts, Butte, MT.

“West Coast WOP”, Reese Bullen Gallery, Humbolt St. University, Eureka, CA.

“Northwest Art 85”, Cheney Cowles Memorial Museum, Spokane, WA.

“2^nd Alcoa Art Exhibit”, Gallery ’76, Wenatchee Valley College, Wenatchee, WA.

“Group Show”, Main Street Gallery, Napa Valley College, Napa, CA.

“15^th Annual WOP Exhibit”, Univ. Gallery, Southwest Texas St. Univ., San Marcos, TX.

“Third Annual Contemporary Realism”, Leslie Levy Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ.

1984

“Fall Group Show”, Bau-Xi Gallery, Vancouver, BC., Canada

“Northwest Visionary Artists”, Sanders Gallery, Seattle, WA.

“International Fine Art Exhibition”, El Paso Civic Center, El Paso, TX.

“Northwest Invitational Painting Show”, Gallery Mack NW, Seattle, WA.

“27^th Annual Chautauqua National”, Chautauqua Institute, Chautauqua, NY.

“30^th Annual Art Show”, Mckinley Art Center, Northern Calif. Arts, Sacramento, CA.

“14^th Annual Works on Paper”, Southwest Texas State Univ., San Marcos, TX.

“3^rd National WOP Exhibit”, Holden Fine Arts Center, Univ. of Wisconsin-Superior, WI.

“Contemporary Realism”, Leslie Levy Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ.

“Kansas 9^th Natl. Painting/Drawing/Print Show”, Fort Hays St. Univ., Fort Hays, KS.

“New Realism ‘84”, Braithwaite Art Center, Southern Utah St. College, Cedar City, UT.

“Western Regional Show”, Stevenson Art Gallery, Southern Oregon St., Ashland, OR.

“Fall National ‘84”, Cunningham Memorial Art Gallery, Bakersfield, CA.

“LaGrange National IX”, Chattahoochee Valley Art Association, LaGrange, GA.

“Mid-American Biennial Exhibition”, Owensboro Museum of Fine Arts, Owensboro,Kt.

“Real to Reel: West Coast Super Realism”, Julian A. McPhee University Galerie,

California Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo, CA.

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1983

“Kansas 8^th Natl. Painting/Drawing/Print Show”, Fort Hays St. Univ., Fort Hays, KS.

“18^th November Annual”, Coos Art Museum, Coos Bay, OR.

“Pacific Regional ‘83”, Old Cabrillo Beach Museum, San Pedro, CA.

“November National Art Show”, Las Vegas Art Museum, Las Vegas, NV.

1982

“Northwest Artists”, Kirsten Gallery, Seattle, WA.

“16^th Annual Intl. Exhibit of WOP”, Etching International Gallery, New York, NY.

“33^rd Spokane Annual”, Cheney Cowles Memorial Museum, Spokane, WA.

“17^th November Annual”, Coos Art Museum, Coos Bay, OR.

1981

“Paper Works III Biennial”, Herret Museum, College of Southern Idaho, Twin Falls, ID.

“20^th Annual Renton Art Exhibit”, Civic Center Gallery, Renton, WA.

1979

“Fall Exhibit”, Woodside-Barseth Gallery, Seattle, WA.

1974

“Community College Instructor’s Art Show”, State Capitol Gallery, Olympia, WA.

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