R E S U M É - in PDF - BruceJohnson2009.pdf
Bruce Johnson
31400 Seaview Road Cazadero, California 95421 USA
Bruce Johnson sculptorbruce@gmail.com phone & fax 707-847-3323
SELECTED COMMISSIONS AND MAJOR ACQUISIONS
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2008 |
Locatel garden, Timbercove, CA "Fallen Warrior, Seastack, Heartwood, Nogo" |
2007 |
Conservation International, Suriname "Bird Watch Totem" |
2006 |
Steel and stone entry garden, Amundson residence, Seattle, WA
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Alta Bates Hospital, Berkeley, CA “Elemental Bench”
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Santa Rosa Junior College Library, Santa Rosa, CA “Indigeneous Oak”
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2004 |
California Shakespeare Festival, Orinda, CA – “North Star”
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Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, CA “Moon Gate” |
2003
| Green Music Center, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, Ca
"Asia"
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2002
| Vineyard Creek Inn and Conference Center, Santa Rosa, Ca "I
Ching"
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2001
| Mount Vernon Public Scools, Mount Vernon, Illinois "Sunstar
Marker"
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2000
| Donald and Maureen Green, Santa Rosa, CA - "Understanding Matter"
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2000
| Barclay and Sharon Simpson, Umbria, ITALY - "Wood Henge"
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2000
| Canyon Construction, Moraga, CA - "Prosperity"
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1999
| Amundson Sculpture Garden, Seattle WA - "Sierra"
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1998
| Rajah Construction, Keelung, TAIWAN - "Family", "Knight", "Boku"
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1998
| Edificio Mayola, Algerciras, SPAIN - "Maya"
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1998
| Paradise Ridge Winery, Santa Rosa, CA - fountain
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1997
| Rajah Construction, Keelung, TAIWAN - "Gate of Spirit"
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1996
| Cedarhurst Sculpture Park, Mt. Vemon, IL - "Big Bang"
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1995
| Hollywood Pictures - play sculpture for the movie "Jack"
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1994
| Downer Residence- Martinez, CA - garden, gate, door, lantern
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1994
| Plantation Camp, Cazadero, CA "Osprey House" a sculptural pavilion
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1992
| Galt Garden, Novato, CA - fountain
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1990
| Oakland City Center, Oakland, CA - "Solstice"
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1989
| Runnymead Sculpture Farm, Woodside CA - "Log Jam"
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1989
| City of Walnut Creek on its 75th anniversary, Walnut Creek, CA
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1987
| Borel Financial Center, San Mateo, CA - "Seventeen Stones"
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1986
| Matanzas Creek Winery, Santa Rosa, CA - "Izumi"
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1986
| Runnymead Sculpture Farm, Woodside, CA - "Marker"
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1984
| Djerassi Foundation, Woodside, CA - "Torii"
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1983
| Oakland Museum Sculpture Park, Oakland, CA - "Red Bluff"
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1982
| City of Palo Alto, Mitchell Park, Palo Alto, CA - "After the Fire"
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1982
| State of California, Art in Public Places, Sacramento, CA - "Boulder"
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1981
| State of Alaska, Anchorage, AK - "Wind Prop"
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1981
| Bank of America, World Headquarters, San Francisco, CA
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SELECTED EXHIBITIONS (solo exhibitions in full caps)
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2009-10
| UPROOTED, Paradise Wood Sculpturegrove, Santa Rosa, CA
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| 2009 |
DOWNSIZED, The Ren Brown Collection, Bodega Bay, CA |
| 2005-07 |
POETRY HOUSE, sacred space as sculpture, Paradise Wood Sculpturegrove |
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| 2000 |
PARADISE WOOD SCULPTUREGROVE, Santa Rosa, CA |
1999
| Pier Walk, Navy Pier, Chicago, IL
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1999
| RUTHERFORD HILL WINERY, Napa Valley, CA
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1997
| AMUNDSON SCULPURE GARDEN, Seattle, WA
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1993
| Mitchell Museum Sculpture Park, Mt Vernon, IL
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1992
| Socrates Sculpture Park, Long Island City, NY
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1990
| BARCLAY SIMPSON GALLERY, Lafayette, CA
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1990
| London Art Expo, London ENGLAND
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1988
| VICTOR FISHER GALLERIES, San Francisco, CA
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1988
| Nina Owen Ltd., Chicago IL
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1988
| WALNUT CREEK CIVIC ARTS GALLERY, Walnut Creek, CA
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1986
| VICTOR FISHER GALLERIES, Oakland, CA
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1984
| VICTOR FISHER GALLERIES, Oakland, CA
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1982
| Oakland Museum, International Sculpture Conference, Oakland CA
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1982
| PALO ALTO CULTURAL ARTS, Palo Alto, CA
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1981
| KAISER HEADQUARTERS, Oakland, CA
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1979
| BANK OF AMERICA WORLD HEADQUARTERS, San Francisco,
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1969
| Michael Wall Gallery, San Francisco,
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EDUCATION
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Bachelor of Arts and Teaching Credential, University of California, Davis, 1972
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SPECIAL WORK EXPERIENCES
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2007
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Conservation International, “Eco-lodge Stairs”, Suriname
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| 2004 |
Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, Ca “Petersen Garden” - Sculptlural copper
roof, moongate and trellises, Ittsei Nakagawa, architect
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Design and construction, stainless steel and glass door, Timber Cove, CA
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| 2003-04 |
Advisory Board member, Museum of Contemporary Art
At Luther Burbank Center, Santa Rosa, CA
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| 2002 |
Design and construction with Terra Design Group sculptural entry gate and façade elements, Mill Valley
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Design and construction copper door, Gilardi residence, Larkspur, CA
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| 2002-07 |
Mater Plan with Landesign & construction Artist’s Sculpture Garden, Sonoma Co. |
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| 1998 |
Design and construction, artist's guest house, Sonoma County, CA |
1996
| Program Consultant, Paradise Wood Sculpture Grove, Santa Rosa, CA
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1996
| Design and construction, Higham School Garden, Santa Rosa, CA
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1995
| Design and construction, movie set for Hollywood Pictures
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1995
| Master Plan with Landesign, Downer Entry Garden, Martinez,
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1995
| Master Plan wlth Landesign, Amundson Sculpture Garden, Seattle, WA
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1994
| Design and Construction, "Osprey House", Plantation, CA A sculptural pavillion, amphitheater and children's art facility
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1993
| Design and construction, Artist's studio, Sonoma County, CA
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1991-94
| Pacific Rim Sculptors Group, Charter member, first chair person
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1991
| Four months travel and language study in Guatemala.
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1989-90
| Design and construction, Artist residence, Sonoma County, CA
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1987-90
| Board of Directors, American School of Japanese Arts
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1987
| Summer Japanese Arts Seminar, Green Gulch Zen Center, Muir Beach, CA
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1984-85
| Construction Foreman, The Sea Ranch Chapel, a sculptural wood and stone chapel designed by Jarnes Hubbell. Special AIA awards for "Excellence in Craftsmanship" and "Marriage of Art and Technology"
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1985&88
| Sets for Russian River Repetory Theater, Jenner, CA
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1983
| Travel and language study in Japan. Visit Isamu Noguchi in Shikoku
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1982-83
| Guest sculpture instructor, Santa Rosa Junior College, Santa Rosa, CA
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1982
| Historic reconstruction of Kuskov House, Fort Ross State Historic Park
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1979
| Historic reconstruction of "Officers Quarters", Fort Ross State Historic Park
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1976&79
| Daughters Kendra and Tori born
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1975-78
| Construction Foreman, Canyon Construction
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1973-74
| Historic reconstruction of "Russian Orthodox Chapel, Forts Ross State Park
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1972-73
| Art Teacher, Chana Continuation High School, Auburn CA
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1969-72
| Carpenter, Canyon Construction, Canyon, CA
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