Heather Arndt

Los Angeles, Ca

Education

MFA Studio Arts, Claremont Graduate University

BFA Sculpture, San Diego State University

Solo Shows

2018 Eye Cloud, Parlor, Los Angeles, CA

2011, Thin Milk, Co-op 28 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 

2004, Atelier A la Mode, Peggy Phelps Gallery, Claremont, CA

Group Shows

2023 On Being: Universality in Human Experience, Thomas P. Kelly Jr Student Gallery, Loyola Marymount University, LosAngeles, CA

2023 Avenues of Awareness, The Ebell, Los Angeles, CA

2022 Surfing, an art alumni show CGU, Beverly Hills, CA

2020 Exploring Quarantine, Washington Reid Gallery, Culver City, CA

2020 Parlor Postcards from the Edge, online

2020 Call and Response Round Six, Shoebox PR

2020 Call and Response Round Two, Shoebox PR

2020 Call and Response Round One, Shoebox PR

2019 Parlor Zine group show, Los Angeles, CA

2015 Blank Canvas, Washington Reid Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2013 Doing Pennants, 5th Floor Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2012 Face Off, Balconi, Santa Monica, CA

2012 Song X, Balconi, Santa Monica, CA

2011 Show Us Your Thing, Vlad the Retailer, Los Angeles, CA

2007 Overhung, Concrete Walls Project, Los Angeles, CA

2006 Summer Exhibition, South La Brea Gallery

2004 SuperSonic, Art Center School of Design, Pasadena, CA 

2003 Little Works, Big Show, Installation Gallery, Claremont, CA

2004 Surf City, Huntington Beach Art Center, Huntington Beach, CA

2003 Surely, East Gallery, Claremont, CA

2002 Tom, Mod Gallery, Chinatown, Los Angeles, CA

2002, Welcome, East Gallery, Claremont, CA

2002, Commercial Space Available, Peggy Phelps Gallery, Claremont , CA

2000, Student Award Exhibition, Flor Y Canto Gallery, San Diego, CA

2000, Modart 2000, ReinCarnation Project, San Diego, CA

1999,  Points of Reference, COVA Sculpture Courtyard, San Diego, CA 

1999, Modart 99, ReinCarnation Project, San Diego, CA

1998, Modart 98, Curly Trucking Gallery San Diego, CA

Special Programs, Awards and Residencies

2008 Hot Clay, Idyllwild Arts, Idyllwild, CA

2004 Supersonic: 1 wind tunnel, 8 schools, 120 artists, Steering Committee Program

2004 Paintings Edge Residency, Idyllwild Arts, Idyllwild, CA

2003 Maguire Fellowship, Claremont, CA

Curatorial Projects

2008-2011 Owned, Directed and Co-curated Happy Gallery/Boutique in Los Angeles 

2010–2011 “Paper Trail” a curated, revolving exhibition of artists’ works on paper including:  Sophia Allison, Susan Arena, Justina Blakenly, Michael Blasi, Rochelle Botello, Kris Chatterson, Audra Graziano, Corrie Gregory, Autumn Harrison, Aragna Ker, Elisabeth Kley, Joshua Levine, Li’n Lee, Jay Lizo, Amy Maloof, Robert Mccormack, Peter Owen, Sandy Rodriguez, Amanda Tan, Kim Tucker, Laura Sharp Wilson and Penny Young

2010 Karen Frimkess Wolff, “Calm Ideas & Mortal Things”  Project Room: Carlos Ulloa “Schrank” 

2010 Corina Gamma, “Layers of Separation” Project Room: Rochelle Botello “Yesterday's Comb-over”

2010 William Conger, “Criss Cross, New gouache paintings”  Project Room: Michael Blasi, “Psychedelic Suiseki” 

2009 Plenty, Group Exhibition included: Cynthia Paige Aaron, Lisa Adams, Dori Atlantis, Helen Berger, Rochelle Botello, Lisette Bourne, Sean Bradshaw, Grant Brittian, Michele Caruso, Jonathan Castro, Andy Cline, Emily Cline, Chelsea Dean, Dale Dreiling, Betsy Enzensberger, Corina Gamma, Jose Gomez, Jon Gratigny, Amy Green, Corrie Gregory, Lou Haney, Dave Holtz, Michael Hsiung, Leia Jervert, 
Donald Krieger, Midge Lynn, Melissa Manfull, Michelle Moode, Lawrence Pearce, Yogi Proctor, Sergio Robleto, Claire Sauvageot, Cay Sehnert, Michael Slimmer, Megan Small, Carl Smith, Jordan Steinberg, Joe Suzuki, Karen Ter-Sarkisian, Kim Tucker, Carlos Ulloa, Keith Ullrich, Miki Vuckovich, Joan Weber, Karen Frimkess Wolff, Jeremy Yoder, Liz Young, Penny Young, Jeffrey Zatlin, Jim Zver

2009 Chelsea Dean, “Vestiges of the Original Plan” Project Room: Donald Krieger, “A Garland for Walt Whitman”

2009 May Jong, “Registered”

2009 Jim Gentry, "Never Odd or Even",  Project Room: Leia Jervert, “Cut Back” 

2009 Anya Smilanick "In Parallel"

2009 Devon Tsuno, “A Nature Calculation” 

2009 David Weidman, “Selected Works”  

2008 Happy Inaugural Show, works by Elisa Johns, Anya Smilanick, Devon Tsuno, Chelsea Dean, Ake Arndt, Brad Eberhard, and Jay Lizo

2004 Supersonic: 1 wind tunnel, 8 schools, 120 artists, Art Center College of Design, Steering Committee

 

Workshops and Teaching Experience

February 2013 – Present, Private Teacher – Ceramics, Sculpture, Painting, Drawing, Product Design  

February 2013 – December 2015, Franklin Kids, Franklin Ave Elementary, Enrichment Art teacher

April 2011 – 2013, Camelot Kids LLC Instructor - Introductory Art Practices Pre-K

September 2004 – May 2006, Pitzer College Adjunct Professor– Undergraduate Art Program

-Intro to Painting

-Senior Exhibition Design 

Publications

2020 Parlor Pages Second annual zine

2019 Parlor Pages Annual Zine

2014 The Geography of Loss, Patti Digh