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Yvonne Cavanagh
December 25, 1978
Bakersfield, CA
Education

    
2008      Master in Education- University of La Verne

     2004      Single Subject Clear Credential- Art, University of La Verne

     2002      Bachelor of Arts, Ceramics, San Francisco State University, Cum Laude, San Francisco, CA 

     1999      Associate of Arts , Art, Bakersfield College, Bakersfield. CA


Shows, Exhibitions, Events
    *  Grand Opening Surface Gallery-2008

     * 
Three murals completed for Alacante Elementary School- 2008

     *
"Eye Gallery"- Bakersfield Museum of Art Sept.11, 2008

     * 
"Fragments"-Juried Small Works Exhibition-Bakersfield Museum of Art-2008

     *  "Reighning Cats and Dogs" Juried Art Show-The Arts Council of Kern-2008


    
*  Tour de Art- Bike Bakersfield 3rd annual art exhibit- April 2008

     *  "
Winescapes" exhibit and auction-Bakersfield Museum of Art- April  2008 

     * 
Juried Show-"Empty Vessels"- The Gallery of Art-November 2007
       

     * 
First Friday Fall Festival- Downtown Bakersfield- Participating Artist-October 2007

    
* Juried Fine Art Small Works Exhibition- Bakersfield Museum of Art-Summer 2007
        Juried by Dan Goozee

     * Tour de Art- Bike Bakersfield 2nd annual  art exhibit-May 2007

     * Metro Galleries- opening reception-April 2006

     * Via Arte Street Painting Festival-Professional Artist-Oct 2005

     * Simply Better Bodies- Art show-2004

     * Via Arte Street Painting Festival-Professional Artist-Oct 2004

     * "Les Femmes Artistes" - Spotlight Theater-2003

     * Via Arte Street Painting Festival-Professional Artist-Oct 2003

     * One Woman Show- Barnes & Noble, Bakersfield-2003
    
     *  One Woman Show- The Empty Space Theater- 2003

     * "Soul Fest" Craft Fair- Exhibit Summer-2002  

Employment

     *
Co-Owner of Surface Gallery representing contemporary emerging artists.
          1703 20th St. Bakersfield Ca. 93301 - 2008


  
* Bakersfield High School -Ceramics Instructor 2005-present
        Department Chair- Visual Arts- 2007

     * Bakersfield High School - Art Instructor 2003-2005

Workshop Presenter


    
* Kern High School District-Workshops for Teachers
       January 2008
       Marc Chagall/ Lesson for students in Clay

     * California Art Education Association Conference- South High School
        March 2008 "Abstractions in Clay, Frank Stella"


Private Collections

 
  * Dr. Paul N.Fuller, MD

     * Dr. Michael Ault
        Associate Professor of Political Science,CSUB


Professional Affiliations

  
* Potters Council Member

     * California Art Education Association