Daniella Woolf

Daniella Woolf
614 Walnut Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 | 831 458.1262 | woolfdaniella@mac.com | www.daniellawoolf.com

Solo Exhibitions
The Audacity of Stripes, LUX Center for the Arts, Lincoln, NE, 2009
Away with Words, Blue Gallery, Kansas City, MO 2009
Dots and Stripes, Mount Madonna Gallery, Watsonville, CA 2008
Text and Leaves, Highlands Gallery, Carmel, CA 2007
Sacred Geometry, Pentangle Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 1979
Elements, Brand Library, Glendale, CA 1978
Pliable Structures, Ross Freeman Gallery, Northridge, CA 1974
Fiber Environments, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 1973

Group Exhibitions
Waxing Lyrical, Mercy Gallery, Loomis Chafee School, Windsor, CT 2010
National Fiber Directions, Wichita Center for the Arts, Wichita, KS 2009
High Fiber, Conrad Wilde Gallery, Tucson, AZ 2009
Sculpture Is, PVAC Gallery, Watsonville, CA 2009
Wire We Here, Museo Gallery, Langley, WA 2009
ECO-Morphosis, Santa Cruz County Bank, Santa Cruz, CA 2009
Yuma Symposium, Yuma Center for the Arts, Yuma, AZ 2009
Fourth Encaustic Invitational, Conrad Wilde Gallery, Tucson, AZ 2009
Metamorphosis-Juried Encaustic Works, Haydon Art Center, Lincoln, NE 2009
Paper Invitational-Museo Gallery, Langley, WA 2009
Rydell Fellowships Exhibition, Museum of Art and History, Santa Cruz, CA 2009
Sum of the Parts, Museum of Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 2008
The Diptych Project-Wax East-Wax West, Brian Marki Fine Art, Portland, OR 2008
X-07 Director's Choice MM Galleries SF, San Francisco, CA 2007
Waxed, Los Medanos College, Pittsburg, CA 2007
Stand-Rugs by Artists, Gallery IMA, Seattle, WA 2007
Hot Stuff-First National Encaustic Painting Conference Exhibit, Montserrat, Boston, MA 2007
Here and Now Encaustics and Time, MM Galleries, San Francisco, CA 2007
Off The Grid: New Directions in Wax, Lauryn Taylor Gallery, Carmel, CA 2007
N9ne-Contemporary Wax, Las Vegas Contemporary Arts Gallery, Las Vegas, NV 2007
FiberArt International 2007, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburg, PA 2007
Sum of the Parts, SDA Conference Exhibition, Kansas City, MO 2007
10th International Open, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL 2007
Exemplary Contemporary, Smith Gallery, UCSC, Santa Cruz, CA 2006
The Fine Art of Textiles, PVAC Gallery, Watsonville, CA 2006
Hot Wax, Studio Gallery, San Francisco, CA 2006
Oil and Wax, Marin MOCA, Novato, CA 2005
Small Works, The Pope Galley, Santa Cruz, CA 1995
Santa Cruz Art Museum, Fiber and Photo Invitational, Santa Cruz, CA 1987
Emerging Talent, Craft and Folk Art Museum, Los Angeles, CA 1978
Fiberworks, Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH 1977
Second International Exhibition of Mini Textiles, London, England 1976
Seventh International Biennial of Tapestry, Lausanne, Switzerland 1975
Fiber Works, Scripps College, Claremont, CA 1973

Selected commissions and collections
Hyatt Regency Hotel, Atlanta, GA
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Security Pacific National Bank, Los Angeles, CA
Hyatt Kuilima Hotel, Hawaii, HI
Bonaventure Hotel, Los Angeles, CA
Blue Cross of Southern California Permanent Collection
Musee Cantonal des Beaux Arts, Lausanne, Switzerland
Hilton Hotels Collection, Atlanta, GA and Baton Rouge, LA
J.L. Hudson, Dearborn and Novi, MI
Firemans Fund, Marin, CA
Marcel Schurman, Inc.
University of California, Santa Cruz, CA
The Heart Association
The Center to Develop Women Entrepreneurs
Jantzen Inc.
KCET Public Television, Los Angeles, CA
Sanctuary Resort and Spa, Phoenix, AZ

Publications
Informed Source: Daniella Woolf, Surface Design Journal, Winter 2009
Woman of Wax: Santa Cruz Sentinel, October 3, 2008
Encaustic: Translucent Layering with Wax, FiberArts Magazine, Sept-Oct 2007
Gail Rich Awards, Santa Cruz Sentinel, January 7, 2007
The Fine Art of Textiles, Santa Cruz Sentinel, May 5, 2006
Tapestry Biennial at Lausanne, Craft Horizons, October 1975
California Crafts, Town and Country Magazine, May 1975
Taking the Edge Off, Los Angeles Times Home Magazine, Oct 27, 1974
Redefining our Living Spaces, Art Week Magazine, November 9, 1974

Catalogues
Fourth Encaustic Invitational, Conrad Wilde Gallery, Tucson, AZ 2009
Paper Invitational 2009-Museo Gallery, Langley, WA 2009
Fiberart International, Fiberarts Guild of Pittsburgh, PA 2007
Fiberworks, The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH 1977
2nd International Exhibition of Miniature Textiles, British Craft Centre, London, England1976
7th Biennale Internationale de La Tapisserie, Musee Cantonal Des Beaux-Arts, Lausanne, Switzerland 1975
Fiberworks, Scripps College, Claremont, CA 1973

Education
M.A. Design (Textile Structures) UCLA 1973
B.A. Art California State University, Northridge 1970

Awards
2008 Rydell Visual Arts Fellowship
2007 Gail Rich Award for Excellence in the Arts in Santa Cruz

Professional affiliations
IAPMA
International Encaustic Artists
Surface Design Association

Teaching experience
Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
Spiro Arts, Park City, UT
LUX Center for the Arts, Lincoln, NE
Cabrillo Arts, Aptos, CA
R and F Paints
WaxWorks Studio, Corralitos, CA

Presentations
Encaustic with a Textile Sensibility, 2009 Third Encaustic Conference, Montserrat College, Boston, MA 2009
Encaustic with a Textile Sensibility, 2008 Second Encaustic Conference, Montserrat College, Boston, MA 2008
Collaborati, 2007 First Encaustic Conference, Montserrat College, Boston, MA 2007
30 Years of Work before Waxy Buildup-2006, Pajaro Valley Gallery, Watsonville, MA 2006
Medium for a Material Girl, 2006 Sesnon House, Cabrillo College, Aptos, CA 2006

Represented by
Wexler Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

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