2013
Solo Exhibition, Barristers Gallery, New Orleans LA
2012-2013
Providence Hospital, Portland Oregon Solo Exhibition November-January
2012
Peltz Gallery, Milwaukee, WI. Annual Remarkable Woman Show,
Preview July 27th Opening Reception July 28th
The Milwaukee Art Museum, The Accidental Genuis, collection donated by Anthony Petullo
Winslow Art Center, Solo Exhibition, Bainbridge Island, WA
The Outsider Art Fair, Gallery Bourbon Lally, NYC Haiti Canada
Cascade Aids Project, Portland Oregon
2011
Boonbox in the Sky with Diamonds,curated by Kandace Manning and Ian McMartin 2 months
Astoria OR Museum of Peoples Art, 2 month/2 person show Bay City, OR
Dave Seehausen Outsider Art Exhibition, Buffalo, NY
Colin Rhodes Outsider Survey 2011, Adelaide, AU
The Outsider Art Fair, NYC Gallery Bourbon Lally, NYC Haiti Canada
Outsider Art Exhibition, Victoria, BC
Cascade Aids Project, Portland, Oregon
The 2011 Sketchbook Project Tour Dates:
Space Gallery, Portland, ME
Brooklyn Art Library, Brooklyn, NY
Austin Museum of Art, Austin, TX (during the SXSW festival!)
The Granite Room, Atlanta, GA
Form/Space Atelier, Seattle, WA
111 Minna Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Transformer Gallery, Washington, DC
Full Sail University, Winter Park, FL
2010
Pottery Northwest Gallery, Seattle WA
Cascade Aids Project, Portland, OR
Wonderquest, The Wonder Ballroom, Portland OR
Fountain Gallery, NYC, Permanent Collection
Unexpected Artists, Artwork by Self-taught Artists from the Collection of Tedd
and Carol Arnold, Feb-March George Waters Gallery, Elmira College, NY
Pacini Lubel Gallery, Seattle, WA
Tampere Gallery, Curated by Steve Vanoni, Finland
The Outsider Art Fair, NYC Gallery Bourbon Lally- Haiti Canada
2009
"Snakes" at Callan Park Gallery, Sydney College of the Arts, The University of Sydney,
Curated by Colin Rhodes, Sydney, Australia
Archaeologies of the Extraordinary Everyday, Solo Exhibition curated by Colin Rhodes,
The University of Sydney Art Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Folk Magic and Curious Objects, Curated by Anne Grgich with Kandace Manning, Barristers
Art Gallery of New Orleans, LA
Heidi McBride, Gallery, Portland Oregon
Square Foot, Curated by TJ Norris, starting at Blackfish Gallery, traveling group show, Portland, OR
The Outsider Art Fair, NYC Gallery Bourbon Lally, Haiti, Canada, Outsider Folk Art Gallery, Redding PA
Henry Boxer Gallery, Richmond, England.
Fountain Gallery Group Show, January 15 NYC
2006-2008
Internal Guidance Systems, The show represents a critical cross section from the vanguard
of a new modern movement in visionary art, curators: Anne Grgich with Colin Rhodes.
Selected Venues
Mark Woolley Gallery, Portland, OR May 2006
N4th Gallery 2006, Albuquerque, NM
The Outsider Art Center, 2006 Minneapolis, MI
TAG Gallery, 2007, Nashville TN.
AOT Gallery, 2007, Port Townsend, WA
Gallery Gachet, 2008, Vancouver, BC
Track 16 Gallery, 2008, Santa, Monica, CA
Georgetown Tileworks, Selections of I.G.S and Anne Grgich Collection, Seattle WA
Lewis and Clark College: Selections of I.G.S and Anne Grgich Collection lecture
and workshop: The Arnold Gallery, Portland, Oregon
Outsider Folk Art Gallery, July/August 2008 Lectures on I.G.S. 2008 Redding PA
2008
December: Women in Art, Group Show Artisans on Taylor, Port Townsend, WA
26 September 16 November American and European Outsiders: Orange Regional Gallery
continues our focus on Outsider Art/Art Brut with an important exhibition of international
Outsiders collected by Professor Colin Rhodes, one of the leading authorities on this artform.
AOT Gallery Women in Art,Spring Group Show, Port Townsend, WA
The Intuit Show, Represented by Garde Rail, Marcia Weber, The Checkered House Galleries, Chicago, IL
40 Portraits/ 40 Artists Gallery One Visual Arts Center, Ellensburg, WA
The Walker Arts Center, Group Show, relationships, The Good, The Bad and the Ugly Milwaukee, WI
International Outsider Art Fair, Gallery Bourbon Lally, January 2008, Canada, Haiti, NYC
International Outsider Art in Vienna, Austria
BE BLUE (SKY) Group Exhibition October 3 - October 27, 2007, Portland, Oregon
2006-2007
Mark Woolley Gallery, Small Wonders, Group Exhibition, Portand, OR
Art Singulier Festival, Incarceration, Group Exhibition France
Art Haus, Month Long Group Show, Nashville, TN
The Outsider Art Fair, NYC Henry Boxer Gallery, 2006-2007 London, UK
The Outsider Art Fair, NYC Gallery Bourbon Lally, Haiti, NY, Canada
The Affair at the Jupiter Hotel, Garde Rail Gallery September 14 - 16, 2007 Portland Oregon
2005
Museum Creation Franche, Creations Dissidente, 6 Artists, Begles, France
Gallery Herenplaats, The (U.S.) of the Unconscious, Group Show, curated by Phil Smith, Rotterdam
Art Singulier International Festival, Aubagne, France
Create/Fixate, Taylor Spring Arts Tower, Gallery Row, LA, CA
Fantazious, Taylor Spring Arts Tower, Gallery Row, LA, CA
International Outsider Art Fair, NYC, Represented by Gallery Bourbon Lally, NYC, Canada
Simply Red, The Mark Woolley Gallery, Portland, Oregon
Kentuck Arts Festival, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Garde Rail Gallery, Seattle, WA. The New of Ree Brown, Anne Grgich, Tim Fowler
The Outsiders Gallery, 2 Person Exhibition, Anne Grgich / Mr. Imagination, Connecticut
Marcia Weber Gallery, at Broome St. Gallery, NYC, 12th Annual Self-Taught Artist Exhibition
Harmony Gallery, Divine Messages, 12-week exhibition, Hollywood, CA
2004
A.A.F. Gallery, NYC, Represented by Gallery Bourbon Lally, Montreal, BC
The Kentuck Arts Center, The Kentuck Arts Festival, Tuscaloosa, AL
The Mark Woolley Gallery, Portland, OR Miniatures, 25 international artists, curated by Anne Grgich
Harmony Books Gallery, curated by Dave DSeehausen/Art Haus, Thornton Dial and Anne Grgich, Hollywood, CA
The Walker Gallery, Sister Stories, curated by Della Wells and David Smith, Milwaukee WI
International Outsider Art Fair, NYC Represented by Henry Boxer Gallery UK NYC
2003
Artesian, Symptom & Symbol: Art/Healing Process, Edinburgh, Scotland UK
James Coleman/Pauline Flach Production, The Outlaws, Wanted Cuidado!
Armandos Y Peligrosos, Vivos O Muertos, London, UK
Inspired Art Fair, London, England, UK
Intuit Art Fair, Yard Dog Gallery, Chicago, IL
Cobalt Design, The World of Anne Grgich & Norbert H. Kox, Marietta, GA
Atlanta Folk Festival, Garde Rail, TAG Gallery
2002
Garde Rail Gallery, The Method of Annie - 12 Years of Anne Grgich Solo Exhibition, Seattle, WA
Garde Rail Gallery, Scattered, Smothered & Covered, Southern American Outsider & Folk, Seattle, WA
Three Gallery, Held Ransom, Dysfunctional Relationships, San Pedro, CA
Yard Dog Folk Gallery, Magic Seven, Group Show, Austin TX
TAG Art Gallery, Recent Grgich & Apocalyptic Art, Nashville, TN
Garde Rail Gallery, Blocks & Totems: The Toy Show, Seattle, WA
2002-2003
American Visionary Art Museum, HIGH on LIFE, Baltimore, MD
2002-2005
Exhibits USA Curated & toured by a subdivision of the Mid-America Arts Alliance, Revelations
and Reflections of American Self-Taught Artists
Selected Tour Dates:
The Arkansas Arts Center, September 01, 02 - October 20, 2002 Little Rock, AR
Stedman Art Gallery, November 10, 2002 - January 07, 2003,Camden, NJ
Southern Ohio Museum, Portsmouth, OH January 28, 2003 - March 16, 2003
Union College, Schenectady, NY June 16, 2003 - August 11, 2003
UNLV Barrick Museum, Las Vegas, Nevada, November 10, 2003 December 14, 2003
Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, February 20, 2004-March 20, 2004, Great Falls, MT
The Middlebury College Museum of Art, April 06, 2004- August 2004, Middlebury, Vermont
Hearst Art Gallery, September 01, 2004 - October 20, 2004, Moraga, CA
Loveland Museum and Gallery, November 10, 2004 February, 2005 Loveland, CO
The Art Museum of SE Texas June, 2005 - August,14, 2005 Beaumont, TX
The Museum of the Southwest April, 6, 2005 - May, 25, 2005 Midland, TX
2001
Mark Woolley Gallery, Solo Exhibition, Portland, OR
Yard Dog Gallery, Solo Exhibition, Austin TX
Garde Rail Gallery, Solo Exhibition Seattle, WA
2001-2002
TAG Gallery, Sibling Rivalry: The Art of Brother and Sister, Nashville, TN
Modern Primitive Gallery, Anne Grgich/Terry Turrel, Atlanta, GA
Tacoma Art Museum, Smithsonian Folk Art Collection, Tacoma WA
Halle Saint Pierre, Noir Sur Blanc: Mondes Interieur, 8 International Artists, Paris, France
2000
Elisa Pritzker Gallery, Self-Taught Masters Group Exhibit, New Paltz, NY
American Pie Art, Group Exhibition, Wilmington, NC
MIA Gallery, Straight from the Heart, Group Exhibition, Seattle, WA
Katonah Library, The Hand Connected to the I, Katonah, NY
1999
America, Oh Yes! American Folk Artists Group Exhibition, Washington, DC
1998
Grover/Thurston Gallery, Solo Exhibition, Seattle, WA
Sailors Valentine Gallery, Two person exhibition, Nantucket, MA
1997
Fassbinder Gallery, Group Exhibition, Chicago, IL
Cornish College of the Arts, Ex Libris, Group Exhibition,Seattle WA
MIA Gallery, So Long Salon Mia McEldowney,Seattle WA
1996
MIA Gallery, In Search of Absence, Solo Exhibition, Seattle, WA
American Primitive Gallery, NW Visions Anne Grgich Group Exhibit, NYC
Sheppard Art Gallery, Memories and Visions, Group Exhibition, Reno, NV
1995
Jamison/Thomas Gallery, Tough Love olo Exhibition, Portland, OR
Bellevue Art Museum, The Illustrious Art of Books, Bellevue, WA
Society of Contemporary Arts and Crafts, Social Fiber, Unraveling the Message, Boston, MA
Center on Contemporary Art, Folie la Deux: Collaborative Teams Group Exhibition, Seattle, WA
1993
MIA Gallery, Heads or Tails, Group Exhibition, Seattle, WA
MIA Gallery, Northwest and Beyond, Group Exhibition, Seattle, WA
Jamison/Thomas Gallery, Mind Screens Exhibition with Jon Serl, Portland, OR
1990
Gallery A, Curated by Rachel Kind Group Exhibition, NYC
1989
Gallery 163, Female Figures of the Ages, Solo Exhibition, Seattle, WA
1987-1988
Whatcom County Art Museum, NW Annual Competition, Bellingham, WA
Alonso/Sullivan Gallery, Exhibition with Jose Isquierdo, Seattle, WA
1981
Friction Gallery, Group Book Show, Portland, Oregon
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
2011
Groundwaters, by Charles Russell, author of Groundwaters: A Century of Art by Self-Taught
and Outsider Artists (Prestel, 2011); professor emeritus of English and American Studies
Rutgers University, Newark, NJ
Hip Fish Monthly, the Columbia Pacific�s free alternative. Volume 12 Issue 154 October
2011 Anne Grgich at Kala Gallery, cover article on Anne Grgich by Steve Lipponcott
2009
Trunk Volume One: Hair, Edited by Suzanne Boccalatte & Meredith Jones, Chapter by Colin Rhodes,
Life Pulsating, Troubled, Exhalting
Outsider Art Sourcebook - new enlarged edition March 2009
NY Times Magazine, New Orleans article with photos of Anne Grgich solo exhibition at Barristers
Gallery-Friday Dec. 5th 2007
Raw Vision Magazine Reviews and Raw News, 2006-2009 for traveling exhibition Internal Guidance Systems
Museum Creation Franche, March 2005, Issue #24 Life pulsating, troubled, exalting -
work by Anne Marie Grgich, by Colin Rhodes
American Visionary Art Museum, High on Life/Transcending Addiction Virtual Tour Bridge to Compassion
2005
American Visionary Art Museum, High on Life/Transcending Addiction Magazine
2003-2004
Preview, The Gallery Guide, (magazine/Online) Alberta-British Columbia-Oregon-Washington,
June/July/August 2004 Full Page review on The Miniature Show
Tom Patterson, Art Along the Boundaries An appraisal of the liminal artists working on the
boundaries of Outsider Art, (color image from The Palimpsest Book") 1998 Raw Vision Magazine issue 46 2004
Self Portrait, written by Anne Grgich Artesian Arts, Edinburgh Scotland, UK 2004
Internal Guidance Systems, (USA Tour 2006-2008) Forthcoming International touring exhibition
The Goddessa Variety, illustrated by Anne Grgich, Artesian Arts, 2004
Revelations and Reflections of American Self-Taught Artists, Exhibits USA Catalogue
2002-2005
Albert Jen: Toys as Art at Garde Rail, South Seattle Star. 2002
Noir Sur Blanc Catalogue 2001-2002 Damian Michaels, Martine Lusardy, Director/Curator,
Halle Saint Pierre, Noir sur Blanc: Mondes Interieurs. Paris: Travioles/Halle Saint-Pierre, 2001
Still Life Giving, 2001, A Journey into outsider Art, 24 Minute Video Interviews airs on
Canadian Bravo TV, Yuri Arajas
Raw Vision Outsider Art Source Book, The Essential Guide to Outsider Art, Art Brut,
Contemporary Folk Art
Sellen, Betty-Carol, with Cynthia J. Johanson. Self-Taught, Outsider, and Folk Art:
A Guide to American Artists, Locations and Resources. Jefferson: McFarland & Co., 2000
Gonnella, Rose. The Books of Anne Grgich. Raw Vision [cover story]. No. 22, Spring, 1998
vCohen, Lita Solis: New York City, The Outsider Art Fair Maine Antique Digest. 1998
Gonnella, Rose. A Connection with Faces. Arts Net. Spring 1997
Smith, Roberta. Outsider Art Review. New York Times. January 24, 1997
Patterson, Tom. Catalogue MIA Gallery, Seattle, WA 1996
DeForest, Chase. Anne Grgich. Folk Art Finder, Vol. 17. No.3, July-September, 1996
Gillis, Cydney. Outsider Looking In. The Stranger. September 12, 1996
Grossman, Bonnie. Memories and Visions: Self-Taught and Outsider Artists West
of the Rockies, Reno Univ. of Nevada, 1996
Rosenak, Chuck & Jan. Contemporary American Folk Art: A Collectors Guide. NYC: Abbeville Press, 1996
Patterson, Tom. Bandwagon Reactionaries and Barricade Defenders. New Art Examiner. September 1994
The Chuck and Jan Rosenak Collection/Smithsonian Folk Art Registry. Virginia
SELECT GRANTS/SCHOLARSHIPS/AWARDS
Slotkin Folk Art Auction, GA. Book from the Rosenak Collection 2004
Office of Cultural Affairs, Grant with SPACE Sand Point Way/Teen Art Project:
Sculptural Puzzle /Book Arts Classes 2003
COCA/Garde Rail Gallery/airport art/globe & hand carved & painted wood totem 2003
Office of Cultural Affairs, Grant with SPACE Sand Point Way/Teen Art Project:
Sculptural Puzzle /Book Arts 2003 Selected for the Inclusion in the Washington State
Arts Commission Competition for the Artists Resource Bank, Art in Public Places Program, Truman High School. 2003
Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation, Emergency Assistance Grant, NYC
Artists Fellowship Inc. Emergency Assistance Grant, USA 2001
1987 Cornish College of the Arts, One Semester, Scholarship, Seattle, WA
SELECTED COLLECTIONS
Milwaukee Art Museum, Collection donated by Anthony Petullo, Miwaukee, WI
University of Sydney, Art Collection, Sydney, Australia
Callan Park Gallery, Self Taught and Outsider Art Collection, curated by Colin Rhodes,Sydney, Australia
Max Amann, Switzerland
Museum Creation Franche, Begles, France
Katherine Dunn, Author of Geeklove, Portland, Oregon
Manuel Isquierdo Estate, Portland, Oregon
Micheal Francis Brophy, Portland, Oregon
Gordon Gilkey Estate, Portland, Oregon
William Jamison Estate, Portland, Oregon
Carolyn & Robert & Steve Doughton, Portland, Oregon
Rachel Kind, NYC
Phil Smith, NYC
Dave Seehausen, NYC
Mia McEldowney, Seattle, Washington
David Smith, Vermont
Steve & Dolly Hessler, Washington, DC
Randall & Nancy Lott, Marrieta, Georgia
Joanne Soja,NYC
Mark Karlson, Atlanta, Georgia
The Chuck and Jan Rosenak Collection, Florida
Terry Turrell, Seattle, Washington
The Anthony Petullo Collection, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
The Lois Zetter Estate, Carlsbad, NV
Dick Goerig, NV
Mark Rosenthal, NYC
Elaine Johansen, CA
Damian Micheals, The Collection Art Visionary, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Kevin Sampson, New Jersey
Charles Benefiel, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jonathon Demme, LA, CA
London Art Museum, Outsider Archives, UK
Halle Saint Pierre, Museum, Paris, France
Martine Lusardy, Paris France
Robert Collison, San Fransisco, CA
SELECTED TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2012
Winslow Art Center, Art Workshops in May, Bainbridge Island, WA
2010-2011
Carriage House Studios, Six classes with AMG October 2010, Portland Oregon
Pottery Northwest Residency, Seattle, Washington
2009
Residency at Sydney College of Art, Sydney AU, Callan Park Mental Patients
Private Instructions with individuals in my studio in Portland, Oregon
2008
Art Unraveled, Phoenix, AZ
Art and Soul, Richmond, VA
2007
AOT Gallery, Port Townsend, WA
Art House Gallery, Nashville, TN
Art Unraveled, Phoenix, AZ
2006
AVAM, American Visionary Art Museum, Discordian Accordian, Landscapes of Mind. Baltimore, MD
The Queens Ink, Pop Art Rose, Landscapes of Mind, Savage, Baltimore
Arts Corps, Seattle Urban Academy, Spruce St. "The Studio" , The Frye Art Museum,
Spring and Summer, Seattle, Washington
Art Fest, Port Townsend, WA
Art Unraveled, Phoenix Arizona
Art & Soul, Fall Art Retreat, Portland, Oregon
2005
Art & Soul, Hampton, Virginia
Art Werx, Vancouver BC
Arts Corps, Seahurst Elementary, Burien, Washington
Art Fest, Port Townsend, WA
Art Unraveled, Phoenix, AZ
Art Intensive, 8 Weeks, Seattle, WA-Private Lessons
2004
Art Unraveled, 3 days, Phoenix, AZ
Art Fest, Port Townsend, WA
The Queen Anne Toddler Art Society, Seattle, WA
Sand Point Way/Magnuson Naval Station, Seattle, WA Teen Art Project
2003
Sand Point Way/Magnuson Naval Station Teen Art Project: Book Painting Project/Technography
Seattle Center High Seattle, WA Summer Mentor Teen Book Arts w/ L. Atkinson
Green Bay University, Green Bay, WI Artist Lecture, Book Making Workshop
2002
Ballard High School, Seattle, WA Poetry Book Design, Sponsored by Art Reach
2001
St.George Elementary, Seattle, WA Painting and Book Making
2000
Crest Learning Center, MM & Book Arts Instructor, Mercer Is, WA
2000-2001
MADD, Youth Conference, Directing Teen Mural Painting, Nashville, TN
Art Reach, Class Planning, Seattle, WA Mixed Media & Book Arts Instructor
Orion, High School Painting, Seattle, WA MM & Book Arts Instructor
1996
Seafirst Gallery, Seattle, WA, Art Exhibit-Book Art, House Project,
Workshop and Sea First Gallery Exhibition "AWay to Say, Youth Art Exchanges",
sponsored by Pacific Arts Center & Sea First Bank
1984
San Francisco City College, San Francisco, CA Lecture in Humanities
1983
Metropolitan Learning Center, Portland, OR Quilt Project and Collage
Instruction, studio visit of the production of "Random Phenomena" magazine.
SELECT ART DONATIONS
Wonderquest, Portland, Oregon
American Folk Art Museum, NYC
The American Folk Art Society, Katrina Benefit, Virginia
Cascade Aids Project, Portland, Oregon
Artist Trust, Seattle, Washington