Gerri Johnson-McMillin
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b. 1947, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
SELECTED COLLECTIONS
Museum of Ventura County, Ventura, CA
Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2007 Beyond The Basket, del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2006 Small Works, Beatrice Wood Center for the Arts, Ojai, CA
Journeys, Surface Art Assoication Group Exhibit, Viva Gallery, Sherman Oaks, CA
New Works, Beatrice Wood Center for the Arts, Ojai, CA
Express Yourself in Fiber, Designing Weavers Group Exhibit, Kendell College of Art,
Grand Rapids, MI
Show & Tell: The Art Of Time, Zimmer Children’s Museum, Los Angeles, CA
2005 Material Content: Basketry Sculpture in the 21st Century, Craft Alliance, St. Louis, MO
Fibers in Paradise, Lillian Berkley Collection, Escondido, CA
2004 The Vessel, Gallery of Functional Art, Santa Monica, CA
Baskets: Sculptural Constructions, Thirteen Moons Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Celebrating Nature: Craft Traditions/Contemporary Expressions, Craft & Folk Art
Museum, Los Angeles, CA
2003 The Inspired Vessel, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2002 Fiber Optics: Contemporary Basketry & Knotting, California State University, Northridge
Art Galleries, Northridge, CA
Southern California Contemporary Baskets, Los Angeles International Airport,
Tom Bradley Terminal, Los Angeles, CA
A Classic Competition 2002, Juried exhibition, First Place Award for Three-Dimensional
Art, Carnegie Art Museum, Oxnard, CA
Cross Currents, international juried exhibition, Convergence 2002, Textile Tides,
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Women's Festival of the Arts, Juried exhibition, City Council Gallery, Long Beach, CA
Contemporary Baskets – Small Works, del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2001 2nd Juried Membership Show, Studio Channel Island Art Center, Georgia O'Keefe
Gallery, Camarillo, CA
Knot That Small, del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Ventura Artwalk Exhibition, Topper Room, Buenaventura Library, Ventura, CA
Artist-In-Residence Show, Studio Channel Islands Art Center, Georgia O'Keefe Gallery, Camarillo, CA
2000 A Classic Competition 2000, Juried exhibition, First Place Award for Three-Dimensional
Art, Carnegie Art Museum, Oxnard, CA
Reach for the Stars, Artist-In-Residence Show, Studio Channel Islands Art Center,
Georgia O'Keefe Gallery, Camarillo, CA
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
2004 Wallace, Kevin, Celebrating Nature: Craft Traditions/Contemporary Expressions,
Craft & Folk Art Museum
2002 Wallace, Kevin, "The Knotting Collective", Shuttle, Spindle & Dyepot, spring
"Women's Festival of the Arts", Long Beach Press Telegram, March
2001 "Metamorphosis", Los Angeles Times, November
2000 Leier, Peters, Wallace, Baskets: Tradition & Beyond, Hand Books Press
SELECTED COLLECTIONS
Museum of Ventura County, Ventura, CA
Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2007 Beyond The Basket, del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2006 Small Works, Beatrice Wood Center for the Arts, Ojai, CA
Journeys, Surface Art Assoication Group Exhibit, Viva Gallery, Sherman Oaks, CA
New Works, Beatrice Wood Center for the Arts, Ojai, CA
Express Yourself in Fiber, Designing Weavers Group Exhibit, Kendell College of Art,
Grand Rapids, MI
Show & Tell: The Art Of Time, Zimmer Children’s Museum, Los Angeles, CA
2005 Material Content: Basketry Sculpture in the 21st Century, Craft Alliance, St. Louis, MO
Fibers in Paradise, Lillian Berkley Collection, Escondido, CA
2004 The Vessel, Gallery of Functional Art, Santa Monica, CA
Baskets: Sculptural Constructions, Thirteen Moons Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Celebrating Nature: Craft Traditions/Contemporary Expressions, Craft & Folk Art
Museum, Los Angeles, CA
2003 The Inspired Vessel, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2002 Fiber Optics: Contemporary Basketry & Knotting, California State University, Northridge
Art Galleries, Northridge, CA
Southern California Contemporary Baskets, Los Angeles International Airport,
Tom Bradley Terminal, Los Angeles, CA
A Classic Competition 2002, Juried exhibition, First Place Award for Three-Dimensional
Art, Carnegie Art Museum, Oxnard, CA
Cross Currents, international juried exhibition, Convergence 2002, Textile Tides,
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Women's Festival of the Arts, Juried exhibition, City Council Gallery, Long Beach, CA
Contemporary Baskets – Small Works, del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2001 2nd Juried Membership Show, Studio Channel Island Art Center, Georgia O'Keefe
Gallery, Camarillo, CA
Knot That Small, del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Ventura Artwalk Exhibition, Topper Room, Buenaventura Library, Ventura, CA
Artist-In-Residence Show, Studio Channel Islands Art Center, Georgia O'Keefe Gallery, Camarillo, CA
2000 A Classic Competition 2000, Juried exhibition, First Place Award for Three-Dimensional
Art, Carnegie Art Museum, Oxnard, CA
Reach for the Stars, Artist-In-Residence Show, Studio Channel Islands Art Center,
Georgia O'Keefe Gallery, Camarillo, CA
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
2004 Wallace, Kevin, Celebrating Nature: Craft Traditions/Contemporary Expressions,
Craft & Folk Art Museum
2002 Wallace, Kevin, "The Knotting Collective", Shuttle, Spindle & Dyepot, spring
"Women's Festival of the Arts", Long Beach Press Telegram, March
2001 "Metamorphosis", Los Angeles Times, November
2000 Leier, Peters, Wallace, Baskets: Tradition & Beyond, Hand Books Press