Selected Museum Exhibitions
1953, Santa Barbara Museum of Art 1982, Monterey: The Artist‘s View, 1925-1945, Monterey Peninsula Museum of Art (catalogue) 1987, Carmel Art Association: A History, Carmel Art Association (catalogue) 1988, Regionalism: The California View, Santa Barbara Museum of Art (catalogue) 1994, Creating a Style: Sam Colburn, The Early Years, Monterey Peninsula Museum of Art (catalogue) 1995, Sam Colburn: Six Decades of Watercolor, Carmel Art Association and Golden West College, Huntington Beach 1998, This Side of Eden: Images of Steinbeck’s California, National Steinbeck Center and Laguna Art Museum (catalogue) Museum Collections Laguna Art Museum Monterey Museum of Art Santa Barbara Museum of Art |
Selected Solo Gallery Exhibitions 1945, Labaudt Gallery, San Francisco 1959, Ash Alley Gallery, Tucson, Arizona 1964, Fredric Hobbs Gallery, San Francisco 1965, Twentieth Century Gallery West, New York City 1974, Patricia Moore Gallery 1975, Carmel Art Association 1975, Pacific Grove Art Center 1976, University of California at Santa Cruz 1977, 17th Street Gallery, Pacific Grove 1978, Limber Gallery, Carmel 1979, Carmel Art Association 1980, Pat Carey Gallery, San Francisco 1981, Collectors Gallery, Pacific Grove 1984, Carmel Art Association 1985, Cafe Balthazar, Pacific Grove 1987, William Karges Fine Art, Carmel 1990, Trotter Galleries, Pacific Grove Selected Publications Sam Colburn, Tales from the Taxicab and other Stories from Carmel-by-the-Sea, 1979 Gordon McClelland, The California Style. California Watercolor Artists, 1925-1955, Hillcrest Press, 1995 Education B.S., University of Southern California, 1932 Studies briefly with Don Graham at Chouinard School of Art and Paul Whitman Studies with Fernand Leger, 1941 |