Curricula Vitae

Gina Lawson Egan

739 East D Street, Ontario, California 91764
lawsoneganstudio@gmail.com
www.ginalawsonegan.com

Education

MFA        Ceramics, Claremont Graduate University

BFA          Ceramics, University of Michigan

Solo & Two Person Exhibitions

2020         Ebb and Flow, Gina Lawson Egan and Lydia Tjioe Hall Studio C, Claremont CA

2019         Underdogs and Overlords Chaffey Community Museum of Art, Ontario CA Artist of the Year

2018-20   Gina Lawson Egan Sculpture Terminal 4, Ontario International Airport Ontario CA

2017         Whimsical Inclinations Fallbrook Public Library Fallbrook CA

2016         John and Gina New Work Bunny Gunner Gallery Claremont CA

                 Twenty-Six Pieces Spotlight Gallery, Chaffey Community Museum of Art, Ontario CA

                 Window Display FreeHand, Los Angeles CA

2015        Hole in the Wall Gallery, Claremont CA

2012        365 One a Day Bunny Gunner Gallery, Pomona CA

                 365 One a Day Project Space Gallery, Ventura CA

2011         Together Again for the First Time Loft 204 Gallery, Claremont CA

2005         Current Work Somecrust Bakery, Claremont CA

2003         Ceramic Platters Somecrust Bakery, Claremont CA

2002         One Night Stand Avatar Gallery, Pomona CA

 

Selected Group Exhibitions

2020         Inside Out: Emerging from Isolation Claremont Museum of Art, Claremont CA

                  New Acquisitions American Museum of Ceramic Art, Pomona CA

2019        Faculty Art Show Creative Arts Group Glendora CA

                 Living with Clay, The David and Julie Armstrong Collection Claremont Museum of Art Claremont CA

                 Ink and Clay 45, Kellogg University Art Gallery, Cal Poly University, Pomona CA Honorable Mention

2018        Eleven by Eleven Square I Gallery, Claremont CA

                 Embodiment Norco College Art Gallery, Norco CA

                 The Artsy Bunch Bunny Gunner Gallery Claremont CA

                 Ink and Clay 44, Kellogg University Art Gallery, Cal Poly University, Pomona CA

2017        FacesPortraits from the Collection Inland Empire Museum of Art Upland CA

                 TAG TWO 2017 Square I Gallery, Claremont CA

                 Ink and Clay 43, Kellogg University Art Gallery, Cal Poly University, Pomona CA

                 Sculptures by Six Garden Gallery-Maloof Lemon Grove, Rancho Cucamonga, CA

                 Heat Treatment, Whimsical Vessels and Figures, Pierce College, Woodlawn Hills CA

2016        Heart to Heart Square I Gallery Claremont CA

                 Faculty Show Kellogg University Art Gallery, Cal Poly University, Pomona CA

                 Biomorphic  Members Gallery American Museum of Ceramic Art, Pomona CA

                 TAG 2016 Square I Gallery, Claremont CA

                 Ink and Clay 42, Kellogg Art Gallery, Cal Poly University, Pomona CA Honorable Mention and Purchase Award

                 Maloof Foundation Sculpture in the Garden 2016, Rancho Cucamonga CA

                 Made in California Brea Art Gallery, Brea CA

                 Ontario Invitational Museum of History and Art, Ontario CA

2015        Eleven by Eleven Square I Gallery, Claremont CA

                 About Face: A Mixed Media Celebration of Portraiture Freehand, Los Angeles CA

                 Ink and Clay 41 Kellogg University Art Gallery, Cal Poly University, Pomona CA Honorable Mention

                 The President’s Show Beatrice Wood Center for the Arts, Ojai CA

                  Ontario Open Museum of History and Art, Ontario CA, Third place award

                  The Nature of Sculpture LA Arboretum, Arcadia CA

                  Mentors Art Show 2015 SCA Gallery, Pomona CA

                  ACS-DC 2015 Clay Festival and Gift Show LA Arboretum, Arcadia CA, Featured Artist

2014         11×11 Christmas Show Square I Gallery, Claremont CA

                  Faculty Show Kellogg University Art Gallery, Cal Poly University, Pomona CA

                  Full Circle: 25 Years of First Street Gallery and CGU Art Peggy Phelps Gallery, CGU, Claremont CA

                  Collective Voices – Abundant Years Café on A, Oxnard CA

                  Ink and Clay 40 Kellogg University Art Gallery, Cal Poly University, Pomona CA Directors Award

                  Kilnopening.edu 2014, So-Cal Ceramic Academia American Museum of Ceramic Art, Pomona CA

                  Sculpture in the Garden 2014, 2nd Biennial Invitational Maloof Discovery Garden, Rancho Cucamonga CA

                  ACS-DC 2014 Clay Festival LA Arboretum, Arcadia CA, Best Sculptural Award

2013         Ceramic Biennial 2013 American Museum of Ceramic Art, Pomona CA

                  Salute Chaffey Community Museum of Art, Ontario CA Purchase Award

                  Past, Present and Future The Egan Gallery, Fullerton CA

                  Ink and Clay 39, Kellogg Art Gallery, Cal Poly University, Pomona CA Directors Award

                  Ontario Open Art Biennial, Ontario Museum of History and Art, Ontario CA

                  Treasures in the Attic Millard Sheets Center for the Arts at Fairplex, Pomona CA

2012         Creativity Chaffey Community Art Museum, Fillipi Winery, Rancho Cucamonga CA

                  Self-Portraits, (farce”) Citrus College, Glendora CA

                  Ink and Clay 38   Kellogg University Art Gallery, Cal Poly University, Pomona CA

2011         Chain Letter Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Los Angeles CA

                  Toy Pots, Square I Gallery, Claremont CA

                  Simply Red DA Center for the Arts, Pomona CA

                  Just Wing It SCA Gallery, Pomona CA

                  Simply Red Da Center for the Arts, Pomona CA

                  Oxnard College Faculty Art Show   McNish Art Gallery, Oxnard CA

                  The Poe Show Dba Gallery, Pomona CA

                  “Soldner Society” NCECA, Tampa FL

2010         For Roland Bunny Gunner Gallery, Pomona CA

                  Outside of the Box, Wall Series, Square I Gallery, Claremont CA

                  Ink and Clay 36   Kellogg University Art Gallery, Cal Poly University, Pomona CA

                  We’ve got Messages State Farm/ Space, Hancock Park CA

                  All you can Eat Bunny Gunner Gallery, Pomona CA

2009         Out of the Garage 50 Bucks Gallery, Pomona CA

                   Woman to Woman McNish Art Gallery, Oxnard College, Oxnard CA

2008         100 Dollar Show   643 Project Space, Ventura CA

                   ACS-DC Diversity in Clay    AMOCA, Pomona CA

                  HOOFPRINTS: the Horse in Art, Legend and Action

                  Millard Sheets Center for the Arts at Fairplex, Pomona CA

                  Hands down The Claremont Forum, Claremont CA

2007         Faculty Exhibition Oxnard College, Oxnard CA

Professional Activities

            Adjunct Faculty:  Cal Poly Pomona University, Pomona CA

            Adjunct Faculty: San Bernardino Valley College, San Bernardino CA

            Instructor: Creative Arts Group, Sierra Madre CA

            Adjunct Faculty:  Citrus College, Glendora CA

            Adjunct Professor:  Oxnard College, Oxnard CA

            Adjunct Faculty:  Whittier College, Whittier CA                          

            Visiting Lecturer of Art:  Pitzer College, Claremont CA

            Adjunct Faculty:  Chaffey Community College, Rancho Cucamonga CA

            Adjunct Faculty:  Riverside Community College, Riverside CA

            Adjunct Faculty:  University of Laverne, Laverne CA

            Instructor:  First Street Gallery and Art Center, Claremont CA

Workshops and Lectures

2019 Guest Artist, Clay Con West Dixie Convention Center, St. George Utah

2015 Featured Artist: ACS-DC Clay Festival, LA Arboretum, Arcadia CA

2013-15 Guest Demonstrator: Sculpture, Millard Sheets Center for the Arts, Pomona CA

2013 Guest Artist and Lecture, Full-Circle Pottery, Los Angeles CA

2011 Guest Artist and Lecture, Figurative Ceramics, Yuma College, Yuma CA

2006 Artist Lecture Series: Ceramics, DA Center for the Arts, Pomona CA

2003 Guest Artist and Lecture Series: Mosaic Mural, Creative Growth, Oakland CA

 

Selected Private and Museum Collections

         American Museum of Ceramic Art, Pomona CA

          Julie and David Armstrong, Claremont CA

         Toni McLaughlin-Bostick, Whittier CA 

          Chaffey Community Museum of Art, Ontario CA

          Bobby Diamond, Los Angeles, CA

           Inland Empire Museum of Art, San Bernardino CA

          Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Krueger, Newport Beach CA

           Michael and Connie Layne, Claremont CA

           Edward and Darlene Lowe, Cassopolis MI

            Sam and Beverly Maloof, Alta Loma CA

            Mr. and Mrs. Robert McKnoght, Laguna Beach CA

            Lynn Myers.  Pasadena CA

            John and Karen Nuieberg, Claremont CA

            Connie and Roger Ransom, Riverside CA

            Paul Soldner, Aspen CO

            V’agastino Family, Mill Valley CA

            Joe and Georgette Unis, Claremont CA

             Jan Wheatcroft, Claremont CA

 

Commissions

John Campbell III, Claremont CA

Lydia and Sunil Hall, Alta Dena, CA

Susan Matz, Sierra Madre CA

Michael and Kim Ridder, Claremont CA

Nancy Shobe, Santa Barbara CA