bettina fine art
witty and provocative folk art paintings
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Bettina Born May 2, 1952 Washington D.C.
Education BFA Illustration Syracuse University 1975
Selected Exhibition & Festival Record (*Solo shows / ** invitational marked by asterisk)
2025
Tucson Erotica Art Show; Tucson AZ
Politics and Art; online exhibit; Las Laguna Art Gallery, Laguna Beach CA
** Art of Achievement: Celebrating 40 years of Flinn Scholars; Flinn Foundation, Phoenix AZ
20
2024
Iconic; Found:RE Contemporary, Phoenix AZ
Summer Fun; Gallery of Hermosa, Hermosa Beach CA
Beverly Hills Art Fair; Beverly Hills CA
Tucson Erotica Art Show; Tucson AZ
2023
Endangered; Art 4 Apes online juried exhibition, FL
Loteria; Arte De La Vida, Tucson AZ
Uncommon Knowledge; Vantana Gallery, Roche Tissue Diagnostics, Tucson AZ
Beverly Hills Art Fair; Beverly Hills, CA
2022
Beverly Hills Art Fair; Beverly Hills, CA
The Elements: Fire; Tohono Chul Galleries, Tucson AZ
2021
Social Injustice; Herberger Theater Center, Phoenix AZ
2019
Día De Los Muertos; Tohono Chul Galleries, Tucson AZ
2016
200 under 200 Oregon Society of Artists; Portland Society of Artists, Portland, OR
2013
Art Maui; Shaefer International Gallery, Maui Arts& Cultural Center, Kahului,HI
2008
Art Maui; Shaefer International Gallery, Maui Arts& Cultural Center, Kahului,HI
2002
Art Maui; Shaefer International Gallery, Maui Arts& Cultural Center, Kahului,HI
Whale Mania Maui; Soroptimist International of West Maui, Lahaina, HI
2001
Art Maui; Shaefer International Gallery, Maui Arts& Cultural Center, Kahului,HI
2000
Art Maui; Shaefer International Gallery, Maui Arts& Cultural Center, Kahului,HI
1999
Art Maui; Shaefer International Gallery, Maui Arts& Cultural Center, Kahului,HI
A Summer Solstice Collection; The Art School at Kapalua Gallery, Kapalua, HI
1997
Three Perspectives; Banyan Tree Gallery, Lahaina, HI
1996
Lahaina Poster Contest; Lahaina Town Action Committee, Lahaina, HI
1995
Lahaina Poster Contest; Lahaina Town Action Committee, Lahaina,HI
1994
*Kameha'O Manawa; Robert Lyn Nelson Gallery, Lahaina, HI
Art Search 1994; Lahaina, HI
Lahaina Poster Contest; Lahaina Town Action Committee, Lahaina, HI
1993
Lahaina Poster Contest; Lahaina Town Action Committee, Lahaina, HI
1988
Artists of Hawaii; Honolulu Museum of Art, Honolulu HI
Side Orders; The Croissanterie, Honolulu, HI
Easter Art Festival; Windward Artists Guild, Honolulu 3/1988, 3/1985
1987
*Raw Fish with Steaming Wahine; Cafe Che Pasta, Honolulu, HI
Naked Ladies & Risquepes; Hawaii Artists Gallery, Honolulu, HI
1986
Art of Peace; Soho Too Gallery, Honolulu, HI
1985
Primal Instincts; Soho Too Gallery, Honolulu, HI
Easter Art Festival; Windward Artists Guild, Honolulu, HI
Spirit of Hawaii; Association of Honolulu Artists, Honolulu, HI
Miranda Lee Gallery Exhibition; Association of Honolulu Artists, Honolulu, HI
1984
Spirit of Hawaii; Association of Honolulu Artists, Honolulu, HI
Publications
2022
New American Paintings West 2022 Issue #162 Juror, Tyler Blackwell Curator of Contemporary Art; Speed Museum Louisville Kentucky
1995
Seafood Leader 1995 Art Catalogue; Seattle, WA
Awards
Art Search 1994; Grand Prize Winner Lahaina, HI
1994 7th Annual Lahaina Poster Contest; Best of Show
1981 Home Grown 4 - Na Hoku Hano Hano nominee for Album Cover Design; Honolulu, HI
1980 Home Grown 4 - Winner record album cover art; KDEO Radio Honolulu, HI
Collections
The Ahmanson Foundation; Los Angeles California
Musee D'Art Naif de Magog; Canton de Magog Quebec, Canada