AMERICA MARTIN

Splits time between Los Angeles, Flagstaff and Maine

EDUCATION

1998 - 1999
School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA

1995 - 1998
Crossroads School for Arts and Sciences

1990 - 1998
Apprenticeship with Vernon Wilson, professor
of painting & drawing, Art Center College of Design

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2026
Gallery MAR, Park City, Utah - Celebration - Jan.
JoAnne Artman Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA - Feb.
TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA - Apr.

2025
J. Willott Gallery, Palm Springs, CA - Jan.
JoAnne Artman Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA - Jun.
Wally Workman Gallery, Austin, TX - Nov.

2024
JoAnne Artman Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA - April
Carver Hill Gallery, Rockland, ME - Aug.
JoAnne Artman Gallery, New York, NY - Sept.
TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA - Oct.
Wally Workman Gallery - Nov.
Gallery MAR, Park City, Utah - Dec.

2023
Maternity Bliss
JoAnne Artman Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA - Retro - Feb.
J. Willott Gallery, Palm Springs, CA - Truly America - Mar.

2022
TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA - New Paintings - April
JoAnne Artman Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA - Spring
JoAnne Artman Gallery, New York, NY - Fall
Centro Austin, TX Public Art - Mosaic Commission
Wally Workman Gallery, Austin, TX - Dec.

2021
JoAnne Artman Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA 
Carver Hill Gallery, Rockland, ME - Pop Up - July
Wally Workman Gallery, Austin, TX - Under The Sky - Nov.
Elizabeth Gordon Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA

2020
JoAnne Artman Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
Wally Workman Gallery, Austin, TX
TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA - July
JoAnne Artman Gallery, New York, NY
Carver Hill Gallery, Rockland, ME
Elizabeth Gordon Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
J. Willott Gallery, Palm Springs, CA - Timeless - Nov.

2019
J. Willott Gallery, Palm Springs, CA
JoAnne Artman Gallery, New York, NY
Elizabeth Gordon Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
Wally Workman Gallery, Austin, TX - Aug.
JoAnne Artman Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
203 Fine Art Gallery, Taos, NM - In New Mexico - Aug.

2018
JoAnne Artman Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
JoAnne Artman Gallery, New York, NY
Wally Workman Gallery, Austin, TX - May
TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA - Sept.
J. Willott Gallery, Palm Springs, CA - Nov.

2017
JoAnne Artman Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
Carver Hill Gallery, Rockland, ME
JoAnne Artman Gallery, New York, NY
J. Willott Gallery, Palm Springs, CA
Wally Workman Gallery, Austin, TX
TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA 
Santa Barbara Art Co., Santa Barbara, CA
Koehler Winery Estates, Los Olivos, CA
203 Fine Art Gallery, Taos, NM
Coda Gallery, Soho, New York, NY

2016
JoAnne Artman Gallery, New York, NY
Elizabeth Gordon Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA
Wally Workman Gallery, Austin, TX
JoAnne Artman Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
Carver Hill Gallery, Rockland, ME

2015
JoAnne Artman Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
Elizabeth Gordon Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
Wally Workman Gallery, Austin, TX
Carver Hill Gallery, Rockland, ME
JoAnne Artman Gallery, New York, NY
203 Fine Art Gallery, Taos, NM

2014
JoAnne Artman Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
Mark Gallery, Englewood, NJ
TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA
Forre & Co. Fine Art, Aspen, CO

2013
203 Fine Art Gallery, Taos, NM
Wally Workman Gallery, Austin, TX
JoAnne Artman Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
Carver Hill Gallery, Rockland, ME
Mark Gallery, Englewood, NJ

2012
Wally Workman Gallery, Austin, TX
JoAnne Artman Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
Carver Hill Gallery, Rockland, ME

2011
Rooms & Gardens, Brentwood, CA
Mark Gallery, Englewood, NJ
Elizabeth Gordon Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
JoAnne Artman Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
Carver Hill Gallery, Rockland, ME
Blue Tangerine Art, Beverly Hills, CA

2010
Elizabeth Gordon Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
Book release and signing, Insouciance:
A Retrospective in Print by America Martin

2009
203 Fine Art Gallery, Taos, NM
Walter Anderson Museum of Art - Through
the Eyes of Children, Ocean Springs, MS

2008
203 Fine Art Gallery, Taos, NM
Elizabeth Gordon Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA

2007
Artist of the Month, San Francisco Day
School, San Francisco, CA
Monique Oliver Estates, Venice, CA
Santa Barbara Art Co., Santa Barbara, CA 
Private Exhibition, Koehler Winery Estates Los Olivos, CA 
203 Fine Art Gallery, Taos, NM 
Coda Gallery, Soho, New York, NY 

2006
Santa Barbara Art Co., Santa Barbara, CA - Spring
Santa Barbara Art Co., Santa Barbara, CA- Fall

2002
Dionisia, Beverly Hills, CA

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2025
TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA - Salon Style - Jun.
Carver Hill Gallery, Rockland, ME - How It Came To Be - July
Bond Millen Gallery, Richmond, VA - Recess - July
TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA - Abstractions & Altered Views - Aug.
Wally Workman Gallery, Austin, TX - 45th Anniversary - Aug.
Bond Millen Gallery, Richmond, VA - Goodwill - Dec.

2024
Gallery MAR Carmel, Carmel, CA
TEW Galleries, Salon Style, Atlanta, GA - July
Carver Hill Gallery, Rockland, ME - October Collection - Oct.
203 Fine Art Gallery, Taos, NM - Holiday Exhibition - Nov.
Bond Millen Gallery, Richmond, VA - Every Little Thing - Dec.

2023
Carver Hill Gallery, Rockland, ME - SPRUNG - Mar.
TEW Galleries, Salon Style, Atlanta, GA - Solon Style - July
JoAnne Artman Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA - Fall

2022
TEW Galleries, Salon Style, Atlanta, GA - July
JoAnne Artman Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA - Fall
J. Willott Gallery, Palm Springs, CA - Nov.

2021
TEW Galleries, Salon Style, Atlanta, GA - Aug.
Carver Hill Gallery, Rockland, ME - Aug.
JoAnne Artman Gallery, New York, NY
ART MIAMI, TEW Galleries, MIAMI, FL - Nov.
JoAnne Artman Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA - Lucky #13 - Fall

2020
JoAnne Artman Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA - July
Art In Embassies - U.S. Embassy, Bogota, Columbia
JoAnne Artman Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA - Submerged - Aug.
Wally Workman Group, Austin, TX - 40th Anniversary - Sept.
JoAnne Artman Gallery, New York, NY - The Back Room - Winter

2019
JoAnne Artman Gallery, New York, NY
Elizabeth Gordon Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA

2017
Carver Hill Gallery, Rockland, ME
Wally Workman Gallery, Austin, TX

2015
University of Maine, Hutchinson Center Fernald Gallery
Wally Workman Gallery, Austin, TX
JoAnne Artman Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
Santa Barbara Art Co., Santa Barbara, CA
J. Willott Gallery, Palm Desert, CA

2014
Miller Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
Santa Barbara Art Co., Santa Barbara, CA
TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA
J. Willott Gallery, Palm Desert, CA
JoAnne Artman Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA

2013
Mark Gallery, Englewood, NJ
Coates Wyllie, New York, NY
JoAnne Artman Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
Santa Barbara Art Co., Santa Barbara, CA

2012
Mark Gallery, Englewood, NJ
Santa Barbara Art Co., Santa Barbara, CA
JoAnne Artman Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA

2011
Wally Workman Gallery, Austin, TX
Mark Gallery, Englewood, NJ
JoAnne Artman Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
Santa Barbara Art Co., Santa Barbara, CA

2010
Wally Workman Gallery, Austin, TX
JoAnne Artman Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
Mark Gallery, Englewood, NJ
LA Art Show, Los Angeles, CA
Santa Barbara Art Co., Santa Barbara, CA

2009
Wally Workman Gallery, Austin, TX - Spring
Wally Workman Gallery, Austin, TX - Fall
Santa Barbara Art Co., Santa Barbara, CA

2006
Purspace, Chelsea, New York, NY
Santa Barbara Art Co., Santa Barbara, CA

2005
Jeff Electric, Los Angeles, CA
Santa Barbara Art Co., Santa Barbara, CA

2004
The Unknown Gallery, Park City, UT

2003
Headquarters Gallery, Hollywood, CA
City Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2002
The Cupboard Show City Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2000
Bedlam Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
City Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

GRANTS

2011 - 2015
L’Ermitage Hotel, Artist-in-Residence, Beverly Hills, CA

2007 - 2011
Artist-in-Residence, Gigaplex Studios, Chatsworth, CA

2009
Artist-in-Residence, Walter Anderson Museum,
Ocean Springs, MS, Mississippi Arts Commission

2007
Artist-in-Residence, MyLifeTime.com

ART FAIRS

2022
Affordable Art Fair NY

2021
Affordable Art Fair NY

2019
Affordable Art Fair NY Jackson Hole Art Fair NY

2017
Context, New York with JoAnne Artman Gallery
Jackson Hole Art Fair NY

2016
Love Art, Toronto, Canada with the Carver Hill Gallery
CONTEXT New York with JoAnne Artman Gallery
Affordable Art Fair, New York, NY

2015
Palm Springs Fine Art Fair
Affordable Art Fair, New York, NY
Love Art, Toronto Canada

2014
Red Dot Miami Beach, FL
Affordable Art Fair, New York, NY
Art Silicon Valley, San Francisco, CA

2013
Dwell on Design Los Angeles Convention Center
Art Palm Beach, Palm Beach, FL

2012
Affordable Art Fair, Los Angeles, CA

2011
Affordable Art Fair, New York, NY
Photo LA, Los Angeles, CA
Art San Diego Contemporary Art Fair, San Diego, CA
San Francisco Fine Art Fair, San Francisco, CA

2010
Art San Diego, San Diego, CA
Art Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM

PUBLICATIONS AND MEDIA

2024
LUXE Interiors + Design - Los Angeles Issue 85 May/June

2021
Veranda Magazine 

2020
Art & Antiques 

2019
Artillery Art Magazine (April Issue)
Taos News (October Issue)
California Homes (February Issue)
Lux Magazine (October Issue)

2018
Palm Springs Life (December Issue)

2017
Beverly Hills Lifestyle Magazine
framesandstretchers.com: art-delivery-van

2016
Modern Luxury Interiors, Atlanta (Spring/Summer)
C California Style By C Magazine (May Issue)

2015
ATOD Magazine (June 2015)
Where Women Create Magazine
Architectural Digest Magazine

2014
Flaunt Magazine
Yes
Cloth Paper Scissors Magazine, Studios (Spring)
Laguna Beach, Life Magazine (February)
Studios Magazine (Spring)
Foam Magazine

2013
Los Angeles, I’m Yours (October)
ArtSlant (August)
LA Confidential Magazine
Camden Herald (August)
Cult Collective (July)
Beauty Bender (April)
Georgiana Design (April)

2012
201 Magazine
Fundschau
The Sche Report
Art Social
Maine Art Scene
Austin 360 Daily
Culture Map Austin
2Modern Blog
Tribeza Magazine
OC Weekly Arts (March)
Silly Nightmares
Eventseekr LA
Yo Venice!
Chump Champion
Peek
Cartwheel

2011
Santa Barbara Seasons
Laguna Beach Independent

2010
American Art Collector Magazine
Santa Barbara Seasons (Spring)
Insouciance: A Retrospective in Print
Dining Women (February)
Art Ruby (February)
Art Scene (February)
Santa Barbara Magazine
Santa Barbara Seasons (Fall)
Tribeza Magazine

2009
Santa Barbara Seasons (Spring)
Walter Anderson Museum of Art
Santa Barbara Seasons (Fall)
Santa Barbara Seasons (May)

2008
Santa Barbara Seasons (Spring)
Santa Barbara Seasons (Fall)
National Geographic Traveler Magazine (July)
Lotus Outreach
Black Book
Morphine Generation
Dining and Destinations Magazine (Summer)
Santa Barbara Independent
Santa Fean, The Art Issue (July)
Casa Magazine (April)
LA Weekly Vol. 30 No. 21 (April)

2007
Vista LA, Studio Visit & Interview ABC
Television, Los Angeles, CA
Eliza Magazine (19)
Art Ltd. West Coast Art + Design (September)
Art & Antiques Collectors Sourcebook
Tempo, Arts & Entertainment Magazine of The Taos News (July)
The Magazine of and for the Arts (July)
Taos Magazine (July)
Life, News/Press Santa Barbara, CA (May)

2006
Santa Barbara Seasons (Spring)
LifeScapes West Coast Art + Design (November)
Santa Barbara Seasons (Fall)
LA Metro The Magazine (May)
LifeScapes West Coast Art + Design (April)
Dining and Destinations

2000
L.A. Times / Associated Press

1999
Santa Barbara Magazine - Artful Living (Fall)

PROGRAMS AND AWARDS

2022
Music Academy’s 75th Anniversary program poster and art auction

2017
U.S. Department of State’s Office of Art in Embassies
Program OBO/OPS/ART Washington, D.C. 20522-0611

TELEVISION AND VIDEO

2019
Design Santa Barbara with Susan Shand and Host
Michael Kourosh - S3 E1 - Interview and Studio Tour


2003 - 2005
Artist-in-residence, Joan of Arcadia (CBS Network Television Show)


CHARITY AND AUCTIONS

2021
Carver Hill Gallery, Rockland, ME - Holiday Exhibition/ Fundraiser to benefit Knox County Homeless Coalition - Dec.

2017
A Window Between Worlds - Artworks for healing, Arena 1 gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2016
Eastwood Ranch Foundation 2nd Annual Art for Animals, Los Angeles, CA
Coalition For Engaged Education, Santa Monica, CA

2015
Human Rights Action Center, CA
One Heart World-Wide, San Francisco, CA

2013
Harmony Project of America, Los Angeles, CA

2010
W.H.E., Los Angeles, CA

2009
Team Maceo, Los Angeles, CA
Sara House, Santa Barbara, CA
W.H.E., Los Angeles, CA
Lotus Outreach, Los Angeles, CA

2008
Sarah House, Santa Barbara, CA