KATHRYN JACOBI
VITA
Born New York, NY 1947
Paintings, Drawings, Graphics, Photography
M.A. 1980, (B.A. 1978); California State University, Northridge
EXHIBITIONS: 2011 – 2018
2018
Timeless; Sans Titre, Potsdam, Germany
semi-solo invitational/photographs: Portraits, Landscapes, DreamDance
Electric Salon; Los Angeles Center for Digital Art (LACDA) Los Angeles, CA
invitational/photographic portrait
2017
Visual Magic: The Zone of Middle Dimensions; NW Regional Educational Service District & George D. Green Art Institute, Hillsboro, OR
invitational/paintings
Electric Salon; Los Angeles Center for Digital Art (LACDA), Los Angeles, CA
invitational/digital hybrid
Electric Salon; Los Angeles Center for Digital Art (LACDA), Los Angeles, CA
invitational/photographic portrait
2016
Nostalgia; Gloria Delson Contemporary Arts, Los Angeles, CA
invitational, monotypes with oil
Berlin Photo Biennale, Julia Margaret Cameron honoree; Berlin, Germany
three large format digital images from DreamDance series
Essense; Gloria Delson Contemporary Arts, Los Angeles, CA
invitational/paintings
Celebrations!, Platt and Bornstein Galleries at American Jewish University, Los Angeles, CA paintings
Portraits, Center for Fine Arts Photography, Fort Collins, CO
juried/fine art photographic portrait
Electric Salon; Los Angeles Center for Digital Art (LACDA), Los Angeles, CA
invitational/ large scale digital image
JM Studio Opening with the Busick Group, Salem, OR
invitational/paintings
2015
Kathryn Jacobi at Gallery 25; Gallery 25, Fresno, CA
solo, invitational, 35 paintings spanning 25 years
Top 40; Los Angeles Center for Digital Art (LACDA), Los Angeles, CA
group show, juried, large photograph
Art & Beyond: The Nude and Figurative Art special issue; “Magazine and Interview” publication, Volume 30, July, 2015
juried, Operatic Duet
The Photo Review; online juried photo competition
fine art photo from series The Child is the father of the Man
The Black and White Spider Awards; online juried photo competition
fine art fashion photo Liberty
2014
Smarty Pants: New Paintings of Unusual Children; Alan Avery Art Co., Atlanta, GA invitational, solo (October)
American Printmakers in Bulgaria; in conjunction with Triennial of Graphic Art in Sofia,
Bulgaria; invitational, Sofia, 11/10-12/10, 2014; Veliko Tarnovo, 12/15, 2014-1/15, 2015
Women by Women; Kwan Fung Gallery, California Lutheran University, Thousand Oaks, CA invitational
Freeway Studies #2: Inside the Quad; Ben Maltz Gallery Otis College of Art and Design Los Angeles, CA – invitational
Sherazade, la magia della creatività; Women in the Arts 2014, 4th Edition; Artrom Gallery, Rome, Italy
invitational, DreamDance series digital photomontage
Oneira: I Dream the Self; Studio C Gallery, Los Angeles, CA – invitational
2013
The Child is the father of the Man; Cornelson Publishing House, Berlin, Germany
solo, 35 large scale digital photomontages
Wunderkammer; Koplin Del Rio Gallery, Culver City, CA
invitational; photographs, paintings, and monotypes
Faculty Exhibit; Laguna College of Art and Design, Laguna Beach, CA – paintings
Scratchboard Drawings; Damossa Gallery (online) July-October
solo, scratchboard
Simply The Best 2; Digital Arts: California – juried, international
The Disciplines: Interpretations of the Figurative by Seven Women Artists; Studio C Gallery; Los Angeles, CA – invitational, paintings
LAPS National 21; Los Angeles Printmaking Society at California State University, Northridge; Northridge, California
juried, national, monoprint with oil
Family; Center for Fine Art Photography, Fort Collins, CO – juried, international
2012
Paintings and Monotypes; Alan Avery Art Co., Atlanta, GA
invitational, three person exhibit
Paintings; Davidson Galleries, Seattle, WA
invitational group show, seven pieces
New Paintings; Sylvia White Gallery, Ventura, CA
solo
New Paintings; Rogue Gallery, Medford, OR
solo
Small Paintings; Steynberg Gallery, San Luis Obispo, CA
solo
Portfolio Project: The Child Is The Father of The Man; The Center For Fine Art Photography, Fort Collins, CO – juried, online presentation for one year, book with other portfolio winners and Top Prize of solo exhibition of this portfolio
Breaking In Two: Provocative Visions of Motherhood; Arena Gallery, Santa Monica, CA invitational, catalogue
Professional Women Photographers 36th Anniversary International Women’s Juried
Exhibition; online
Juror’s Selection: People
Reflections; Dacia Gallery; New York, NY – juried, group show
Landscape; Los Angeles Center for Digital Art (LACDA) Los Angeles, CA
invitational, group show
The Human Condition; Minneapolis Photo Center, Minneapolis, MN
juried, national, 2nd Prize
2012 International Photo Awards (Lucy Foundation); London, UK and Los Angeles, CA
juried, international, Honorable Mention: portraits
2012 International Fine Art Photography Awards
juried, international; Juror’s Award of Merit: experimental
2011
Off Center; Carl Cherry Art Center, Carmel, CA
paintings, five person exhibit
Analogue to Digital; Los Angeles Center for Digital Art (LACDA), Los Angeles, CA
invitational
The Alchemy of Portraiture; Gallery Karon, Ashland, OR
paintings, three person exhibit
EXHIBITIONS: SOLO and SEMI-SOLO, 1986-2010
2010
Night Travelers and Other Waking Dreams; Fresno Art Museum: Council of 100 Distinguished Woman Artist for 2010, Fresno, CA – paintings
Body and Soul; American Jewish University, Los Angeles, CA – paintings, three person show
Imagined Work on Paper; Lumina Studio Gallery; Los Angeles, CA
2007
Digital Drawings; Los Angeles Center for Digital Art (LACDA), Los Angeles, CA
DreamDance series; HBO entrance gallery, Santa Monica, CA
New Imagined Landscapes; Diane Farris Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Music; Sidney & Gertrude Zack Gallery, Jewish Community Center of Greater Vancouver;
Vancouver, B.C. (simultaneous with Diane Farris Gallery show)
2006
New Paintings; Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
paintings and photographs
New Photographs; Cornelson Publishing House Gallery, Berlin, Germany
landscapes and portraits (40 large format photographs)
2004 – 2005
The Bride’s Chamber; Sunshine Coast Art Center, Sechelt, BC, Canada
one of two solo shows
DreamDance; Diane Farris Gallery Vancouver, BC, Canada
large format digital collages and paintings
2002 – 2003
New Work; Jan Baum Gallery Los Angeles, CA
paintings
The Minor Pantheon; Diane Farris Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada
paintings
Sleepwalking Through the Apocalypse; Davidson Galleries, Seattle, WA
new monotypes with oil
New Work; Northwest College of Art, Bellingham, WA
paintings and drawings including collaborations with artist Pamela Keeley
New Work; Diane Farris Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada – paintings
Sea Surface Full of Clouds; Hartford Library, Hartford, CT
small exhibit of illustrating poems by Wallace Stevens
2000
New Work; Diane Farris Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada – paintings
Works on Paper: Paintings, Drawings, and Prints; Galleri Aalborghallen, Aalborg Kongres &
Kultur Center, Aalborg, Denmark – paintings, drawings, and prints
1999
New Work; Jan Baum Gallery; Los Angeles, CA – paintings
New Paintings; Justina Barnicke Gallery, Hart House, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada paintings, in conjunction with Gallery One
Still-Lifes; Gallery One, Toronto, Canada – small highlight exhibit
New Work; Kim Eagles-Smith Fine Arts, San Francisco, CA – still lifes & landscape paintings
1998
Paintings; Cuesta College Art Gallery San Luis Obispo, CA
Recent Work; Santa Barbara City College Art Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA – paintings
Painters in Contrast: Bob Crew and Kathryn Jacobi; College of the Canyons, Santa Clarita, CA – paintings and drawings ( semi-solo)
Invitation to a Beheading; Herbert F. Johnson Museum, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
suite of etchings illustrating the novel by Vladimir Nabokov
1997
New Work; Jan Baum Gallery; Los Angeles, CA – paintings
New Work; Diane Farris Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada – paintings
Requiem Chorus and Other Paintings; Northern Arizona University Museum and Galleries, Flagstaff, AZ – paintings and drawings (traveling)
Recent Work; PDX Gallery, Portland, OR – paintings
Imagined Paintings; Wentz Gallery, Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR
Recent Work (in cooperation with PDX Gallery)
1996
New Work; Kirsten Kjaer Museum, Skagan, Denmark – paintings
Requiem Chorus; Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
“Requiem Chorus” and other paintings (traveling)
Requiem Chorus; McAllen International Museum; McAllen, TX;
paintings, catalogue (traveling)
New Paintings; Pierce College, Woodland Hills, CA
solo painter (with sculpture by Richard Bauer)
“The Bride’s Chamber”; Fresno Art Museum, Fresno, CA
book illustration
1995
Requiem Chorus; Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, CA – paintings (traveling)
1994
New Work; Diane Farris Gallery, Vancouver, BC Canada – paintings
Requiem Chorus; Fresno Art Museum, Fresno, CA
paintings and drawings, museum residency
traveling
New Work; Kunst pa Kalvo, Jutland, Denmark – paintings and drawings
1993
Recent Work; Blue Point Gallery, Berlin, Germany – paintings and drawings, catalogue
New Work; Diane Farris Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada – paintings
New Work; Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA – paintings
1992
New Work; Harcourts Contemporary, San Francisco, CA – paintings
1991
Paintings; Gallery of the National Technical Institute of the Deaf, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY
New Work; Lizardi-Harp Gallery, Pasadena, CA – paintings and drawings
Recent Paintings; John Thomas Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1990
Recent Paintings; John Szoke Gallery, Soho, New York, NY
1989
New Large Paintings; Harcourts Contemporary, San Francisco, CA
(with sculpture by John Battenberg)
New Paintings; Fresno Art Museum, Fresno, CA
exhibition and residency, portraits and book illustration
Recent Paintings; Gallery 25, Fresno, CA
Recent Portraits; Brand Galleries, Glendale, CA
semi-solo
1988
New Paintings; Ankrum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
New Work; Platt Gallery/University of Judaism, Los Angeles, CA
semi-solo, paintings and drawings
1987
New Paintings; Gregory Ghent Gallery, San Francisco, CA
New Paintings; Ankrum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1986
New Paintings; Bannister Gallery/Rhode Island College, Providence, RI
New Work; Ankrum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA – paintings and drawings
1974-1985 Available on request
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS: 1986-2011
2011
Faculty-Student Exhibition; Laguna College of Art and Design; Irvine Fine Arts Center; Irvine, CA – invitational
Black and White and Color; Women In Photography International (WIPI), Los Angeles, CA (online) juried, international; 2nd Place, color; and Honorable Mention
New and Improved 111; Los Angeles Center for Digital Art (LACDA), Los Angeles, CA
juried, international
2010
Memory and Transformation; Hebrew Union College, Los Angeles, CA
Concatenation; Los Angeles Center for Digital Art (LACDA), Los Angeles, CA
juried, international
Digital Art L.A.; Los Angeles Center for Digital Art (LACDA) Los Angeles, CA
juried, international
Faces; Women In Photography International (WIPI), Los Angeles, CA
(online) juried, international, Honorable Mention
A Decade of Images; Women In Photography International (WIPI); Los Angeles, CA
(online) juried, international, Honorable Mention
Golden Kite Awards: A Retrospective; National Center for Children’s Literature, Abilene, TX invitational, traveling until 2013
2009
Children; Women In Photography International (WIPI), Los Angeles, CA
(online) juried, international, Honorable Mention
Family Gatherings; Women In Photography International (WIPI), Los Angeles, CA
(online) juried, international, Honorable Mention
Insight/Inside L.A.; José Drudis-Biada Art Gallery, Mount Saint Mary’s University,
Los Angeles, CA – invitational
2008
Emphasis Santa Monica; Madison Campus Gallery, Santa Monica College, Santa Monica, CA invitational
Invitational Exhibit; Los Angeles Center for Digital Art (LACDA), Los Angeles, CA
invitational
Street Photography; Center for Fine Art Photography, Fort Collins, CO
juried, international
Fear II; Projekt 30 gallery – (online), juried, international
WIPI: Women In Photography International 2008 Juried Competition
(online), Honorable Mention
2007
iBrow; LosAngeles Center for Digital Art (LACDA), Los Angeles, CA – juried international
Pink Week Art Show; Tangent Gallery, Sacramento, CA – juried international
30th Anniversary Show; Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA – invitational
Summer and other group shows, Diane Farris Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada
invitational
2006
After Dark; Center for Fine Art Photography, Fort Collins, CO – juried, international
Canadian Art in Czechoslovakia; Galerie La Femme, Prague, Czech Republic
paintings, three artists invited for cultural exchange
LACDA Top 40; Los Angeles Center for Digital Art, Los Angeles, CA
juried, international, original digital drawing
San Diego Art Institute: 2006 Digital International Exhibition (sponsored by Sony)
San Diego, CA – original image created digitally; juried, 2nd Prize
Art of Photography; Lyceum Theater Gallery, San Diego, CA
juried international, large format digital photo
Turning Silver, 25th Anniversary; Women In Photography International (WIPI)
(online) juried, international; digital photograph, Honorable Mention
On The Edge; Center for Fine Art Photography: Fort Collins, CO
juried, international, original image created digitally
90th Birthday Exhibit; Charles Campbell Gallery, San Francisco, CA – paintings
2001-2003
Quiet Traces: Still Lifes in Contemporary American Art; Mount San Antonio College, Walnut, CA – paintings
The Perception of Appearance: A Decade of American Figure Drawing; The Frye Museum, Seattle, WA – oil drawing
25th Anniversary Exhibit; Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA – painting
The Land; Diane Farris Gallery, Vancouver BC, Canada – paintings
2000
Gallery Artists; Newzones Gallery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Surreal Paintings; Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Gallery Artists; Diane Farris Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada
1999
New Visions by Nine Contemporary Women Artists; Forum Gallery, New York, NY – paintings
Sur La Table (still lifes); Diane Farris Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada – paintings
1998
Precious (still lifes); Jan Baum Gallery; Los Angeles, CA – paintings
1997
30 Los Angeles Artists; Universidad Castilla la Mancha, Cuenca, Spain
paintings (travelled to Universidad de Madrid)
Monoprints; Davidson Galleries, Seattle, WA
The Garden Show; Portland Institute of Contemporary Art, Portland, OR – painting
Beyond Boundaries; California Society of Printmakers, Richmond, CA
Survey of Contemporary American Prints; Lankershim Arts Center, North Hollywood, CA
juried, Monoprint
14th National Printmaking Exhibition; Laband Art Gallery, Loyola Marymount University,
Los Angeles, CA – juried, Monoprint
L.A. Printmaking Society Membership Exhibition; Brand Galleries, Glendale, CA
juried, Monoprint
Great Plains National Printmaking Exhibition; Fifth Street Gallery, Bismarck, ND
juried, national; Monoprint (award)
Reconfigured 1 & 2; Santa Monica College Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
drawings and paintings
The Harvest Show; Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA – paintings
My Favorite Fems; Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA – paintings
1996
Blessed Are You; Skirball Museum, Los Angeles, CA – painting
Drawing from L.A.; Art Center College, Pasadena, CA – Monoprints
L.A. Figures: A Survey of Figurative Painting in Los Angeles; Lizardi Harp Gallery,
Los Angeles, CA – paintings
Women Artists:Works on Paper; Los Angeles Printmaking Society at Lankershim Arts Center; North Hollywood, CA – juried, Monoprints
Three Californias Painters; University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA
juried, three person exhibit, paintings
Book Illustrations; Castle Gallery, College of New Rochelle, New Rochelle, NY
1995
Painting in Poetry/Poetry in Painting; Sidney Mishkin Gallery of Baruch College (CUNY),
New York, NY – paintings
Summer Exhibition; Forum Gallery, New York, NY – paintings
Vital Signs; Los Angeles Municipal Gallery, Barnsdall Park, Los Angeles, CA – paintings
Angeli; Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, CA – painting
1994
In Terms of Time; Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara, CA – paintings
1993
Daytime Fantasies/Night-time Dreams; Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, CA
paintings and drawings
1992
Southern California Artists; Faculdad de Bellas Artes de Madris; Madrid, Spain; Painting
1991
Her Story: Narrative Work by California Artists; Oakland Museum of Art, Oakland, CA paintings on paper
Inspired Form/Contemporary Figures; Rancho Santiago College, Orange, CA – paintings
New Small Paintings; Lillian Heidenberg Gallery, New York, NY – paintings
Phantasies; Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA – paintings
1990
Portraits; Jose Drudis-Biada Gallery, Mount Saint Mary’s University, Los Angeles, CA
large paintings
1989
Man, Woman, Child; John Szoke Gallery, New York, NY – paintings
Contemporary Watercolors; Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, CA – paintings
1988
13 Downtown Artists; Security Pacific Plaza; Los Angeles, CA – paintings
1986
Five American Artists; University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI – paintings
Through The Eyes of An Artist; Loyola Marymount University; Los Angeles, CA – paintings
AWARDS (selected)
Gold List Award Artist, Top Contemporary Artists of Today, Art Market International Art Magazine; 2022, juried, international
Fresno Art Museum: Council of 100 Distinguished Woman Artist for 2010; Fresno, CA
Show and Catalogue
Black and White and Color; 30th Anniversary; Women In Photography International (WIPI), Los Angeles, CA (online) juried, international
Portrait category: 2nd Place portrait, and Honorable Mention, “Old Man with Silver Shoes” from the series “The Child Is Father to The Man.”
Faces; 2010, category Baby, “Abby Sleeping 2009,” Women In Photography International (WIPI), Los Angeles, CA (online) juried, international; Honorable Mention
A Decade of Images; Women In Photography International (WIPI) Los Angeles, CA
(online) 2010, juried, international;
Children; Women In Photography International (WIPI), Los Angeles, CA
(online) juried, international; Honorable Mention
Family Gatherings 2009; Women In Photography International (WIPI), Los Angeles, CA (online) juried, international; Honorable Mention
San Diego Art Institute: 2006 Digital International Exhibition (sponsored by Sony)
San Diego, CA; 2nd place, cash prize
WIPI: 2008 Women In Photography International Juried Competition
(online) Honorable Mention
National Photo Contest: Portraits; (online), juried, national
three Honorable Mentions
Turning Silver, 25th Anniversary; Women In Photography International (WIPI),
(online) juried, international; Honorable Mention 2006
Great Plains National Printmaking Exhibition; Fifth Street Gallery, Bismarck, ND
juried, national; Monoprint (award) 1997
1964-1990
Ulysses S. Grant High School Hall of Fame; Los Angeles, CA, awarded in Art, 1990
Brand XVII National Watermedia Exhibition; Glendale, CA; cash award, 1986
National Watercolor Society All Member Show; Riverside, CA, 1985
Watercolor Art Society; Houston, TX – First Prize, 1984
National Watercolor Society 63rd National; Palm Springs, CA – NWS Member’s Cash Award (top cash award), 1983
Rocky Mountain National Watermedia Exhibition; Denver, CO – Saxon Mountain Gallery Award, 1982
Brand XII National Watermedia; Glendale, CA; Brand Associates Purchase Award, 1982
9th Annual Miniature International Art Show; New York, NY – 2nd Place, Graphics, 1983
National Watercolor Society All Member Show; Los Angeles, CA – NWS Cash Award, 1981
National Watercolor Society 59th Annual; Riverside, CA – Al Porter Cash Award, 1979
National Watercolor Society 57th Annual; Los Angeles, CA – Helen Wurdeman Cash Award, 1977
Illustration West; Los Angeles, CA – Certificate of Merit, 1977
Scholastic Art Awards; Los Angeles, CA, for SouthWest U.S. Region – Highest Regional Honors for Pen and Ink, Charcoal, Watercolor, and Mixed Media categories; 4 Blue Ribbons & 3 Gold Keys, 1964
Hallmark Purchase Award; New York, NY, 1964
Bank of America Achievement Award, in the field of Art; Los Angeles, CA, 1964
PUBLICATIONS (selected)
“Kathryn Jacobi: An Exclusive Interview,” Gold List Special Edition, Art Market International Art Magazine, November 2022
“Kathryn Jacobi: Sleepwalking Through the Apocalypse,” Art Market International Art Magazine, July 2020
“Art & Beyond: The Nude and Figurative Art special issue,” Magazine and Interview, Volume 30, July, 2015
Silvershotz, ed. 8 vol. 5,” Kathryn Jacobi” Women In Photography International feature (collectible, last printed edition) 2014
Fresno Bee: Donald Munro reviews ‘Night Travelers and Other Waking Dreams’ in “New Jacobi Art Exhibit Jolts Visitors to Attention,” November 4, 2010
Artscene: Kathy Zimmerer review of ‘Body and Soul” exhibit at American Jewish University February, 2010
Terezin Today: a shadow of the nightmare; photos by Kathryn Jacobi; Blurb Publishers 2008
Interview and featured Artist of the Month; online publication for ArtList E-zine by Joseph Hollinshead, March, 2007 www.theartlist.com/aom307.html
“The Lives of Dwarfs” by Betty Adelson, discussion of Kathryn Jacobi’s paintings of dwarfs,
Two full color reproductions, Harper Collins 2006
Preview Magazine; Vancouver, BC, Canada, articles about Kathryn Jacobi’s two exhibits by Mia Johnson, January and February issues 2007
Emergenetics by Geil Browning, PhD, full color reproduction + page 247, Collins Books 2006
The San Diego Union-Tribune; San Diego, CA; “The Vision Thing,” review by Robert L. Pincus for “Digital at the S.D. Art Institute explores technology, and finds it’s the art that matters,” section of review with image, April 23, 2006
Daily Trojan: Los Angeles, CA: “The Art of Love,” review by Corey Jackson of exhibit at the Jack Rutberg Gallery, May 31, 2001
Artweek, West Coast, Review: “Oregon: Kathryn Jacobi at PDX and the Wentz Gallery“ January 1998
Santa Barbara News Press, Santa Barbara, CA; “The World According to Kathryn Jacobi”
review by Marina Walker for exhibit at SBCC, February 26, 1998
New Times, Central Coast, CA “Exploring Her Dark Side: An Artist Delves into the Mysteries of Subconscious Perception” review, two-page spread with color images by Glen Starkey March 12-19, 1998
San Luis Obispo County Telegram Tribune, San Luis Obispo, CA: “Faces from the dark side haunt and intrigue”; review by Bill Beesom; March 20-26, 1997
Publisher’s Weekly; review of “Who Is Ben?” by Charlotte Zolotow, illustrated by Kathryn Jacobi, April 14, 1997
The Oregonian, Portland, OR, “Visual Arts: Tip Sheet,” shorts review of paintings at PDX Gallery by Randy Gragg, November 14, 1997
Art Scene Los Angeles, CA, ”Kathryn Jacobi,” review of exhibit at the Jan Baum Gallery,
February 1997
The Monitor, McAllen, TX, review by Berry Fritz “McAllen International Museum presents exhibit of paintings by Jacobi,” September 13, 1996
The Monitor, McAllen, TX, review by Sarah Kessinger; “Jacobi comes to terms with loss of father through paintings,” September 15, 1996
McAllen International Museum catalogue; essays by Terry Melton & Grady Harp, McAllen, TX September-November 1996
El Mañana, Valle de Texas, Reynosa, Mexico; “Amor y muerte, memoria y destino,” Requiem Chorus review by Jorge Padin and Leonardo Rodriguez; full page
Sunday, October 6, 1996
Los Angeles Times, Skirball Cultural Center exhibit, “Blessings and Beginnings,” “Virtues of ‘Blessings’ Shine Over Problems” mention in review by William Wilson October 9, 1996
Fresno Bee, review by David Hale “Dickens’ The Bride’s Chamber Artist was drawing like the Dickens,” Sunday, February 8, 1996
Vital Signs (Catalogue Essay by Margaret Lazarri and Noel Cortin); Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, September-November 1995
Riverside Press-Enterprise, review by Devorah L. Knaff: “Jacobi’s divas come to terms with grief,” October 8, 1995
Jydskevestkysten, review by Ulf Gudmunsen: “Kunst pa Kalvo, Kathryn Jacobi, American painter and graphic artist,” June 23, 1994
Jydskevestkysten, review by Karen Petersen: “American in Kalvo,” May 6, 1994
Blue Point Gallery Catalogue, essay by Robert Barrett, Director, Fresno Art Museum; Spring, 1993
Artweek, review by Jamey Brezinski: “The Curse of Ideology, Kathryn Jacobi at Harcourts Modern and Contemporary Art,” May 1, 1992
Artweek, Review Shorts, April 11, 1991: review by Marge Bulmer
The Museum of California, Volume 15, #1; “The Art of the Narrative”; by Abby Wasserman
Yesterday and Tomorrow: California Women Artists, Sylvia Moore, Midmarch Arts Press, NY 1989 – photo and essay: “Autobiographical Imagery in the Art of Los Angeles Women”
Lilith, Spring, 1991, Volume 16, #2; “Turning Life into Art: Ruth Weisberg, Nancy Grossman, Kathryn Jacobi,” reprint from EXPOSURES
Fresno Bee, reviews and photo essays by David Hale, October 22, 1989 and November 10, 1989
Daily News; review by Lawrence Enscoe, April 1, 1989
ARTspeak New York, group review by Ed McCormack, January 16, 1989
Exposures: Women and Their Art, Love, Brown, Raven; NewSage Press, CA 1989
photo and essay
Los Angeles Times review by M. Donahue, Galleries, Part VI, December 2, 1988
ArtScene review by Eleanor Wells, November 1988
Artweek review by Betty Ann Brown, December 17, 1988, Volume 18, #43
L.A. Reader reviews by Marge Bulmer (critic’s choice); May 1986, November 1987
Artweek review by Ruth Weisberg, May 10, 1986
West Hollywood Paper, review by Michael Lawrence; May 8, 1986
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Centrum Judaicum (Stiftung Neue Synogogue); Berlin, Germany
San Francisco Cultural and Civic Center, San Francisco, CA
American Jewish Committee, Berlin, Germany
Herbert F. Johnson Museum, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
New York Public Library; New York City, NY
McAllen International Museum, McAllen TX
Kirsten Kjaer Museum; Frostrup; Denmark
BC Hydro, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Fresno Art Museum, Fresno, CA
Brand Galleries, Glendale, CA
California State University, Northridge, CA
NTID, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY
National Watercolor Society; Los Angeles, CA
Skirball Museum, Los Angeles, CA
University of Judaism, Los Angeles, CA
Adobe Krow Archives; Bakersfield, CA
BOOK and JOURNAL ILLUSTRATION
My credits include four books with Harper and Row (Collins)
Who Is Ben?, written by Charlotte Zolotow, 1997
Tomorrow’s Wizard by Patricia MacLaughlin
The Half-A-Moon Inn by Paul Fleischman
One Way Or Another by Leonard Sciascia
New Directions House Mother Normal, University of Chicago Press
Special Delivery: Contemporary Epistolary Fiction by Linda Kauffman, University of New Mexico Press
Duttons
The Sciences Magazine (American Academy of Sciences) several issues
Simon and Schuster
London Times Literary Supplement
Price Stern Sloane
Dreamworks (Human Sciences Press)
Westways Magazine
California English, American Illustration, Los Angeles Times Book Review
and scores of small press and academic journal covers and internal illustrations. I have served as Art Director of the Wallace Stevens Journal since 1976.
My own small publishing company, Waxwing Editions, has published The Bride’s Chamber, a recently discovered story by Charles Dickens, with an essay by Harry Stone and my original illustrations; and The Popsicle Moon by Sean Stratton, a CD book with a narration by Richard Dysart and my own illustrations