Kazuko Watanabe
Solo Exhibitions
2006
Robert Allen Fine Art Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
2002
Robert Allen Fine Art Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
1999-2000
The National Museum of Women in the Arts, Library and Research Center, The 1999 Library Fellows Award Winner exhibition,
Washington, DC.
1999
The California Historical Society, San Francisco, CA.
Robert Allen Fine Art Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
1997
AIA East Bay, The American Institute of Architects, Oakland, CA.
1996
Harleen & Allen Fine Art Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
1991
Smith Andersen Gallery, Palo Alto, CA.
1990
J. Noblett Gallery, Sonoma, CA.
1989
Oakland Museum of California, Collectors Gallery, Oakland, CA.
Kimzey Miller Gallery, Seattle, WA.
1988
Don Soker Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
J. Noblett Gallery, Sonoma, CA.
1986
Soker-Kaseman Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
Selected Group Exhibitions
2006
"20th Year Anniversary Exhibition," The National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC.
2005
Folini Arte Contemporanea, Chiasso, Switzerland.
"The 6TH Kochi International Triennial Exhibition of Prints 2005," The Museum of Art, Kochi, Japan.
"Kala Thirty Years of Anniversary," San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
"The Art of the Book," Contemporary Fine Arts, San Anselmo, CA.
2004
"Kala in Uzbekistan," Center of Modern Art, Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
2003
"Hybrid: Digital Analog Printmaking," San Francisco State University,
San Francisco, CA.
"Artist from Kala Art Institute," The National Museum of Belarus, Minsk,
Belarus.
"Another View: A Selection of Contemporary American Prints," Whittier
College, Whittier, CA.
2002
"Bay Area Printmakers," San Francisco Museum of Modern Art/Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
"Collaboration: East Bay Presses/Oakland artists," Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA.
2001
Print National, "Digital: Printmaking Now," Brooklyn Museum of Art,
Brooklyn, NY.
"The Complex Print," three persons show, Cabrillo College Gallery, Altos, CA.
2000
"High Touch/High Tech Exhibition," Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA.
2000
"High Touch/High Tech Art and Technology," City College of San
Francisco, San Francisco, CA.
1999
"Book As Art XI," The National Museum of Women in the Arts,
Washington, DC
"Veil, Mark, Mirror," Portfolio Exhibition, Kala Institute, Berkeley, CA.
1998
"International Print Triennial in Kanagawa ‘98," Kanagawa Prefectural
Gallery, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan.
"Second National Biennial Artists’ Book Exhibition," the Athenaeum
Music & Arts Library, La Jolla, California.
"5 printmakers," Robert Allen Fine Art, San Francisco, CA.
1997
"International Invitational Symposium and Exhibition, Printmaking and
Image Culture," University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, Great Falls, MT.
"Book Arts from The Bay Area," Kala Institute, Berkeley, CA.
Miriam Perlman Gallery, Chicago, IL.
Harleen & Allen Fine Art Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
1996
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA.
"Master of the Medium, Printmakers from Kala Institute," San Jose
Institute of Contemporary Arts, San Jose, CA.
1995
Triton Museum of Art, Santa Clara, CA.
"Printmaking Possibilities," The University of California at Berkeley
Museum at Blackhawk, Danville, CA.
1993
"Borderless," Book Exhibition, Kala Institute, Berkeley, California.
1992
Pyramid Press, Washington, DC
1988-92
"Echo Through Time," EPCOT Center, Walt Disney World Orlando, FL.
1990
Kala Institute, Berkeley, CA.
1989
"International Bienniale of Graphic Arts," The Museum of Modern
Art, Wakayama, Japan.
Walker Hill Art Center, Seoul, South Korea.
"US/UK Impressions," Barbican Center, London, England.
(Exhibition toured England 1989-90)
1988
Smith Andersen Gallery, Palo Alto, California.
1987
"Jerome Foundation Fellowship Exhibition," Kala Institute, Berkeley, CA.
1986
Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan.
"Introduction ‘86," Smith Andersen Gallery, Palo Alto, CA.
Philadelphia Print Club Exhibition, Philadelphia, PA.
1985
"Introduction ‘85," Smith Andersen Gallery, Palo Alto, CA.
Miriam Perlman Gallery, Chicago, IL.
1984
University of Nevada, Reno, NV.
1983
"International Biennial of Graphic Art," Cabo Frio, Brazil.
Awards
2000
Alameda County (California) Art Commission Purchase Award.
1999
National Museum of Women in the Arts, Library Fellows Award,
Washington, DC
1999
"Second National Biennial Artists’ Book Exhibition," Awarded 2nd prize, the Athenaeum Music & Arts Library, La Jolla, CA.
1986
Jerome Foundation Fellowship Award, Kala Institute, Berkeley, CA.
Teaching
2004
California State University, Hayward, Printmaking, Hayward, CA.
1994–Present
Beginning to Advance Printmaking at Kala Art institute, Berkeley, CA.
Education
1974
San Francisco Academy of Art College, BFA (Fine Art, Printmaking),
San Francisco, CA.
1981-85
Fort Mason Printmakers, (current San Francisco City College) San Francisco, CA.
Collection
National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC.
New York Public Library, New York, NY.
Achenbach Foundation for the Graphic Art, San Francisco, CA.