Sid Garrison
Born in Wichita, KS
1954 - 2021
Attended Bethany College, Lindsborg, KS
Selected Exhibitions
2022
Pastine Projects, San Francisco, CA, "Peripheral Vision", 2 person show
2022
Bethany College, Lindsborg, KS, "Retrospective"
2018
Kiosk Gallery Kansas City, KS, "Sid Garrison Backstory"
2018
Kansas City Art Institute "Artspace"
2016
Kansas City Flat File & Digital File Exhibition, "Juror's Choice" award
2013
Root Division, San Francisco, CA, "Permutation Unfolding"
2012
Cain Schulte Contemporary Art, San Francisco, CA, "Uncharted"
2011
Danese, New York, NY, "Works on Paper II"
MASSMoCA, North Adams, MA, An Exchange with Sol LeWitt
Patricia Sweetow Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2010
Danese, New York, NY, "Works on Paper"
2009
Knoedler & Co./Project Space, New York, NY "Drawings" - Sid Garrison & Amanda Hughen
Limn Gallery, San Francisco, CA, "Summer Abstractions" - Thierry Feuz, Sid Garrison, Kim Squalia
Pence Gallery, Davis, CA, "Geo-Morph"
2008
Sherry Frumkin Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, “Peripheral Vision” (solo)
ART In Embassies Program, Dili, East Timor
"Vital Signs", Woldenberg Art Center, Newcomb College/Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
Curated by Gary Sangster
Limn Gallery, San Francisco, CA, "07 08 28" (solo)
2007
“The Velocity of Gesture, or How to Build an Empire”, The Dalton Gallery
Agnes Scott College, Decatur, GA
Limn Gallery, San Francisco, CA, “New Work” (solo)
Devin Borden Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston, TX (solo)
Aqua Art Miami 07, Miami, FL (art fair)
2006
Sherry Frumkin Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, “Signal Drift” (solo)
Aqua Art Miami 06, Miami, FL (art fair)
2005
Limn Gallery, San Francisco, CA, “Lines & Curves”
Limn Gallery, San Francisco, CA, “Signal Drift” (solo)
2004
Limn Gallery, San Francisco, CA, “Drawings” (solo)
K.S. Art, New York, NY, “Colored Pencil”
Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA, “small works”
2003
Limn Gallery, San Francisco, CA, “Abstract-ed”
Patricia Sweetow Gallery, San Francisco, CA, (solo)
2002
John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA (solo)
Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA, “Summer Drawing Show”
2001
Trish Higgins Fine Art, Wichita, KS (solo)
Project, Wichita, KS, “Who Do We Appreciate?”
Wichita Art Museum, Wichita, KS, “Starting With Sculpture”
2000
Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA, “Fuzzy Logic”
Project, Wichita, KS, “Tiny Works”
1991
Judy Youens Gallery, Houston, TX
Owen Patrick Gallery, Philadelphia, PA (solo)
Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA, “Wet Paint”
Owen Patrick Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1990-93
1990 – 1993 Art That Works, Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, NC; traveled to Hunstville Museum of Art, Huntsville, AL; Albany Institute of History and Art, Albany, NY; Minnesota Museum of Art, St. Paul, MN; Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, OK; Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, AL; Decordova and Dana Museum, Lincoln, MA; Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, OH; Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AR; Hunter Museum of Art, Chattanooga, TN; Portland Art Museum, Portland, ME; Lowe Art Museum, Coral Gables, FL; Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, GA; Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE
1990
LIMN, San Francisco, CA
“The Image of the Horse”, Redding Museum, Redding, CA
Owen Patrick Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
The Craftsman’s Gallery, Scarsdale, NY
1989
Crain Wolov Gallery, Tulsa, OK
1988
Crescent Gallery, Dallas, TX
1987-90
The Eloquent Object, Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, OK; traveled to
Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA; Chicago Public Library Cultural Center, Chicago, IL; Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando, FL; Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA; National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, Japan; National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan
1987
B.Z. Wagman Gallery, St. Louis, MO
Gallery 500, Elkins Park, PA
1986
First Kyoto Craft Competition International, Kyoto, Japan
Judy Youens Gallery, Houston, TX
Sheila Nussbaum Gallery, Millburn, NJ
The Art Collaborative, New York, NY
The Artists’ Society International, San Francisco, CA
1985 Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN
Bank Street Gallery, Palo Alto, CA
Carr Gallery, Houston, TX
Convergence, New York, NY
Del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Elaine Potter Gallery, San Francisco, CA
G.H. Dalsheimer Gallery, Baltimore, MD
Netsky Gallery, Miami, FL
Sheila Nussbaum Gallery, Millburn, NJ
R.S. Levy Gallery, Austin, TX
1984
Yaw Gallery, Birmingham, MI (solo)
Rueben Saunders Gallery, Wichita, KS (solo)
Wichita Art Museum, Wichita, KS
The Sawtooth Center for Visual Design, Winston-Salem, NC
Elaine Potter Gallery, San Francisco, CA
White Bird Gallery, Cannon Beach, OR
1983
Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN
Carol Hooberman Gallery, Birmingham, MI
Elaine Potter Gallery, San Francisco, CA
The Craftsman’s Gallery, Scarsdale, NY
Del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Scherer Gallery, Marlboro, NJ
The Society of Arts and Crafts, Boston, MA
Strecker Gallery, Manhattan, KS
Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN
Callanwolde Fine Arts Center, Atlanta, GA
The Craftsman’s Gallery, Scarsdale, NY
Hays Art Council Crafts Exhibition, Hays, KS
Marietta College Crafts National, Marietta, OH
Selected Publications
2010
"Works on Paper" Danese (custom catalogue)
2009
"Drawings: Sid Garrison & Amanda Hughen", Marella Consolini, Knoedler & Co.
2008
"Sid Garrison's Work in Colored Pencil in Limn", Kenneth Baker, S F Chronicle, July 5, 2008
2007
Art Ltd. Profile, Sid Garrison, August 2007
“Velocity of Gesture: Making Their Mark”, Felicia Feaster, Creative Loafing, February 14, 2007
“Garrison’s Pencil Covers Lots of Ground”, Kenneth Baker, S F Chronicle, May 5, 2007 “Profiles”, Art Ltd. Magazine, September 20072006 “Sid Garrison at Sherry Frumkin Gallery”, Katherine Satorius, Artweek, June
2005
“Here, There, Everywhere”, Jonathan Keats, San Francisco Magazine, June
“Hello, Kitty. Nice to see you again.” Kenneth Baker, S F Chronicle, July 9
2004
“Drawing Notebook”, N.F. Karlins, artnet, April 20
“Color Me Bored/Color Me Glad”, The New York Sun, April 29
“Petersen’s later work loses enlivening human touch”, Kenneth Baker, S F Chronicle, August 7
2003
Abstract-ed”, LIMN Gallery, Artweek, May
1998
San Francisco Modern, Zahid Sardar, Chronicle Books
1991
“Putting the Art in Crafts”, Dec. 30, The Christian Science Monitor
1990
Art That Works. The University of Washington Press
1989
The Crafts Report, March/April
1987
Crafts - Contemporary Design and Technique. Alice Sprintzen, Davis Pubblications
The Eloquent Object. The University of Washington Press
ASI Art Achievement Award Exhibition Catalog
Texas Architect. September/October
St. Louis Post Dispatch, January 11
1986
New Art Examiner, February
First Kyoto Craft Competition International Catalog
Kyoto New, November 21
1985
Art Extra, February
The New York Times, March 31
The Crafts Report, June
1984
Craft Range, March/April
1983
Craft International, January
American Craft, August/September
Collections
The Wichita Art Museum, Wichita, KS
The Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, OK
Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR
Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation Collection, Malibu, California