|
1965-1968 |
|
Konstfackskolan, Stockholm, Sweden Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Stockholm, Sweden Department of Painting
|
1965-1967 |
|
Fulbright-Hayes Fellowship Grant Fine Arts, Sweden |
|
1963-1964 |
|
Master of Education in Fine Arts SUNY, Buffalo, NY |
|
1962 |
|
School for Music and Art Yale University, Norfolk, CT
|
|
1959-1962 |
|
Bachelor of Fine Arts SUNY, Buffalo, NY
|
EXHIBITIONS
|
2007 |
|
Home Show, New York City, featuring floorcloth "Maple Leaves," sponsored by The Guild |
2007 |
|
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Artists Gallery Warehouse Show |
|
2007 |
|
V. Breier Contemporary Craft Gallery, "New Materials Show" |
|
2005 |
|
Crafts National 39, Zoller Gallery, Penn State PA, June 7 - July 22 |
|
2005 |
|
V. Breier Gallery, San Francisco, CA: "Furniture, Form, and Function" April 27-May 27 |
|
2005 |
|
SFMOMA Artist's Gallery, Annual Artists warehouse sale, April 27 |
|
2003 |
|
V. Breier Gallery, San Francisco, CA ÒTimeÓ
|
|
2003 |
|
S.F. Museum of Modern Art Artists' Gallery Group Exhibition
|
|
2002 |
|
V. Breier Gallery, San Francisco, CA ÒTeaÓ
|
|
2002 |
|
S.F. Museum of Modern Art Artists' Gallery Group Exhibition
|
|
2002 |
|
Braunstein/Quay, San Francisco, CA Functional Fine Art Invitational
|
|
2001 |
|
Claudia Chapline Gallery, Stinson Beach, CA Landscape Exhibition
|
|
2001 |
|
V. Breier Gallery, San Francisco, CA Shoe Art Exhibition
|
|
1991-1995 |
|
Contract Design Center Gallery, San Francisco, CA CA Design Furniture Show (Mourning Chair/Evening Chair)
|
|
1991, 1990, 1987 |
|
Showplace Square, San Francisco, CA Winter Market
|
|
1991 |
|
California Crafts Museum, San Francisco, CA ÒFish Out of WaterÓ
|
|
1991 |
|
V. Breier Gallery, San Francisco, CA ÒVessels and VariationsÓ
|
|
1990 |
|
V. Breier Gallery, San Francisco, CA Group Exhibition
|
|
1990 |
|
California Crafts Museum, San Francisco, CA ÒProgressions IIÓ Anniversary Exhibition
|
|
1989 |
|
Claudia Chapline Gallery, Bolinas, CA ÒLiving Artists ProjectÓ
|
|
1989 |
|
V. Breier Gallery, San Francisco, CA ÒAnimals in ArtÓ
|
|
1988 |
|
V. Breier Gallery, San Francisco, CA Folding Screen Exhibition
|
|
1986 |
|
Macy's, San Francisco, CA ÒAmerican StyleÓ
|
|
1986 |
|
Gallery Fair, Mendocino, CA Western States Invitational Exhibition
|
|
1986 |
|
Showplace Square, San Francisco, CA Summer Market
|
|
1986 |
|
California Crafts Museum, San Francisco, CA ÒNew Design ConceptsÓ
|
|
1986 |
|
American Society of Interior Designers, Los Angeles, CA |
|
1984-1985 |
|
UC Extension, San Francisco, CA ÒNew Concepts in DesignÓ
|
|
1983 |
|
Crocker Museum San Francisco, CA ÒCrafts IVÓ
|
|
1983 |
|
Crocker Museum, San Francisco, CA Genseler & Associates - Quilt Exhibition in cooperation with SDA
|
|
1982 |
|
Kala Institute, Berkeley, CA ÒFiber in PrintÓ (Five-Person Exhibition)
|
|
1982 |
|
Crown Zellerbach, San Francisco, CA Three-Person Exhibition
|
|
1981 |
|
Goldie Paley Gallery, Philadelphia College of Textiles, Philadelphia, PA ÒQuiltsÓ
|
|
1980 |
|
The Works Gallery, Philadelphia, PA ÒFantasyÓ
|
|
1980 |
|
Philadelphia College of Art, Philadelphia, PA Fulbright Alumni & Faculty Exhibition
|
|
1980 |
|
University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD ÒFriends Select FriendsÓ
|
|
1980 |
|
University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD Color Xerox Invitational
|
|
1979 |
|
Beaver College, Philadelphia, PA Five-Person Invitational - metal, fiber, clay
|
|
1978 |
|
Museum of the Philadelphia Civic Center, Philadelphia, PA ÒCraftsmen 78Ó
|
|
1978 |
|
Craft Alliance Gallery, St. Louis, MO Two-Person Exhibition
|
|
1977 |
|
Marion Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, PA Contemporary Crafts Exhibition
|
|
1976-1977 |
|
Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE Crafts Exhibition
|
|
1976 |
|
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS Fabric Design International
|
|
1976 |
|
University of Delaware, Newark, DE Regional Art Exhibition
|
|
1976 |
|
Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PA Prints and Photographs
|
|
1973 |
|
Museum of the Philadelphia Civic Center, Philadelphia, PA ÒCraftsmen 73Ó
|
|
1973 |
|
Museum of the Philadelphia Civic Center, Philadelphia, PA ÒEarth Day 73Ó
|
|
1968 |
|
Stockholm Art Association, Stockholm, Sweden ÒYoung Generation 68Ó
|
|
1967 |
|
Svea Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden ÒYoung SummerÓ
|
|
1965 |
|
Albright-Knox Gallery, Buffalo, NY Western New York Show
|
|
1963 |
|
Norton Gallery, SUNY, Buffalo, NY One-Person Exhibition
|
AWARDS & COMMISSIONS
|
2007-08 |
|
Private commissions for Elizabeth Haas Eisenhardt and Roy Eisenhardt |
2006 |
|
Four paintings of the Port of Oakland, for Metaswitch, division of Data Connection Limited (DCL) |
|
2006 |
|
"Maple Leaves" and "Fusion" wall installations for Proskauer Rose offices, Los Angeles |
|
2006 |
|
Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation Emergency Grant |
|
2003 |
|
Palo Alto (CA) Art Commission/Nolte Associates Project Artist, Public Art Project, Homer St. Underpass
|
|
2003 |
|
Private Commission, Glen Ellen CA Three-Dimensional Painted Cow for Ann Halsted
|
|
1996 |
|
San Francisco Folk and Craft Museum, San Francisco, CA Designer, Facade for Sami Exhibition
|
|
1994 |
|
San Francisco Folk and Craft Museum, San Francisco, CA Designer, Designer, Facade for Chinese Furniture Exhibition
|
|
1991 |
|
Aston Pereira Architecture, San Francisco, CA Interior Installation in Westlake Building, Montgomery Street
|
|
1991 |
|
San Francisco Folk and Craft Museum, San Francisco, CA Facade for Turkish House Exhibition
|
|
1987 |
|
Sacramento Council for the Arts, Sacramento, CA Banner Design for the Sacramento Light Rail System
|
|
1986 |
|
California Crafts Museum, San Francisco, CA ÒNew Design ConceptsÓ Best of Show - Painted Chairs
|
|
1986 |
|
Three Bags Full, San Francisco, CA Limited Edition Designer Sweater
|
|
1983 |
|
Crocker Museum, San Francisco, CA ÒCrafts IVÓ Judge's Choice
|
|
1978 |
|
Fabric Design International Exhibition, Lawrence, KS Judge's Selection of Exceptional Quality
|
|
1965-1967 |
|
Fulbright-Hayes Fellowship Grant Fine Arts, Sweden
|
|
1959-1963 |
|
Art Department, SUNY, Buffalo, NY Full-Tuition
Scholarship |
|
1962 |
|
Yale University Summer School for Music & Art,
Norfolk, CT Scholarship |
PUBLICATIONS
|
"Paintings
for the Floor -- Patricia Dreher" by Teliha Draheim, in Surface Design
Magazine, Spring 2008 |
|
"A
Mission to Commission," in Decor and Style Magazine, Oct. 2007 |
|
"Patricia
Dreher's Canvas Floorcloths," in House and Home magazine, Dec. 2006 |
|
The
Artful Home, 2005 |
|
Sunset Magazine, February 1997 |
|
ÒShades of Jade,Ó SF Magazine, April 1991 |
|
ÒCollectors,Ó SF Magazine, February 1989 |
|
Article, Metropolitan Home, September 1988 |
|
ÒFaces,Ó Northern California Home and Garden, May 1988 |
|
Floorworks, Akiko Busch, Bantam Books, April 1988 |
|
ÒArt and Artisan,Ó Design West, September 1986 |
|
ÒCalifornia Crossover,Ó Fine Woodworking,
November-December 1986 |
|
House Beautiful, December 1986 |
|
ÒArt to Walk On,Ó San Jose Mercury Times, September 1984 |
|
ÒMaking a Living,Ó Fiberarts, September 1982 |
|
B.A. Damos & P.B. Dreher, ÒFabric Painting,Ó
Screenprinting, Saff, Sacilotto, Holt, Rinehart & Weston, NY, 1979 |
|
The Rochester Story, Illustrated, Rochester Board of
Education, Rochester, NY, 1960 |
TEACHING
& EMPLOYMENT
1987-present |
|
Self-Employed Artist |
|
1991 |
|
Mendocino Art Center, Mendocino, CA Floorcloth
Workshop Instructor |
|
1988 |
|
Children's Opera, Piedmont Children¹s Chorus,
Piedmont, CA Set Designer |
|
1983-1987 |
|
San Francisco Opera Scenic Department, San Francisco,
CA Set Designer |
|
1986 |
|
Children's Opera, Community Music Center, San Francisco,
CA Set Designer |
|
1982-1983 |
|
Penland School, Penland, NC Printmaking Instructor |
|
1982 |
|
San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco,
CA Artist-in-residence Instructor, Fabric Printing (3 weeks) |
|
1981 |
|
San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco,
CA Artist-in-residence Instructor, Gumbichromate Printing (3 weeks) |
|
1981 |
|
Fiberworks, Berkeley, CA Special Studies Instructor |
|
1981 |
|
Fiberworks, Berkeley, CA Surface Design Workshop
Instructor |
|
1980 |
|
University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD Lecturer |
|
1975-1980 |
|
Philadelphia College of Art, Philadelphia, PA Printing
Instructor |
|
1979 |
|
Vermont State Craft Center, Frog Hollow,
VT Workshop Instructor |
|
1978 |
|
Delaware State Parks Commission, Wilmington,
DE Workshop Instructor |
|
1977-1978 |
|
Haystack Mountain School of Craft, Deer Isle,
ME Surface Design Instructor |
|
1977 |
|
Design Research, Philadelphia, PA Lecturer |
|
1977 |
|
Towson State University, Baltimore, MD Surface
Design Lecturer |
|
1977 |
|
Maryland Institute of Art, Baltimore, MD Lecturer |
|
1970-1971 |
|
Livermore College of Art, Liverpool, UK Guest
Artist |
|
1969 |
|
Department of Fine Art, SUNY, Buffalo, NY Design
Instructor |
|
1963-1964 |
|
Port Colborne Fine Arts Society, Port Colborne, Ontario,
Canada Painting Instructor |
|
1959-1960 |
|
Rochester Board of Education, Rochester,
NY Textbook Illustrator |
COLLECTIONS
|
Mary Miner, San Francisco, CA |
|
Thomas & Ellen Bausch, Tiburon, CA |
|
Dorothy & George Sax, Palo Alto, CA |
|
Robin & Marsha Williams, San Francisco, CA |
|
Marna & Donald Clark, Berkeley, CA |
|
Judd Brown Associates, Providence, RI |
|
Los Angeles Museum of Science & History, Los Angeles,
CA |
|
Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE |
|
Svea Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden |
|
Helen Drutt Collection, Philadelphia, PA |
|
The Haye Group, Washington, DC |
|
Sally Lillienthal, San Francisco, CA |
|
Virginia Breier, San Francisco, CA |
|
Mathew Royce & Cassandre Jade, San Francisco, CA |
|
Walter/White Gallery, Monterey, CA |
|
William & Karen Moggridge, Palo Alto, CA |
|
John McInerney, San Francisco, CA |
|
George & Barbara Gnoss, Tiburon, CA |