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EDUCATION
University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, MRP (Ecosystem Planning) and JD
Randolph-Macon Woman’s College, Lynchburg, VA, BFA
Sarah Lawrence College, Summer Art Studies, Paris, France
The Painting Experience, San Francisco, CA
SELECTED SOLO AND TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2025 Ann Holsberry: Navigating Sea amd Stars, Maier Museum of Art, Randolph College, Lynchburg, VA
2022 Uncharted Waters, David Brower Center, Berkeley, CA
2021Time, Tide & Seasons, Inclusions Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Time & Tides, Plaza Gallery, 555 California Street, San Francisco, CA
2019Ocean Passage, Berkeley Yacht Club, Berkeley, CA
Traces, Gearbox Gallery, Oakland, CA
2017New Navigation, Morris Graves Museum of Art, Eureka, CA
Interconnections, Olive Hyde Art Gallery, Fremont, CA
On View at Kala: Ann Holsberry, Print Gallery, Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA
Botanicals, Erica Tanov, Berkeley and Larkspur, CA
2016New Navigation Pop Up Show, Emeryville, CA
2014New Passages, de Saisset Museum of Art, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA
Migration, Los Medanos College Art Gallery, Pittsburg, CA
2011Atelier Kulo, Paris, France
2010Domaine des Grands Devers, Paris and Valreas, France
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024From River to Ocean: Artists Respond to Environmental Impacts, Horton Art Gallery , San Joaquin Delta College, Stockton, CA
Emeryville Celebration of the Arts (2009 - 2024), Juried Exhibition, Emeryville, CA
2023SelectWest, Garvey|Simon Gallery, San Anselmo, CA and NYC
2022Kelp!, 836M Gallery, San Francisco, CA
No Way Out But Through, Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA
2021Retrospection 14, Inclusions Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2020Art/Act: Local - Wild Places, David Brower Center, Berkeley, CA
Bird, Nest, Nature, Bedford Gallery, Walnut Creek, CA
2019Winter Solstice, Juror Andrea Schwartz, Marin MOCA, Novato, CA (Juror Award, 2019)
Kala Artists Annual Juried Exhibition, Berkeley, CA
Something Blue, Gray Loft Gallery, Oakland, CA
2018Bioneers Conference, Women Environmental Artists Directory, Marin Center, San Rafael, CA
Emeryville Celebration of the Arts, Juror Catharine Clark, Emeryville, CA (Juror Award, 2018)
Civic Center Art Exhibition, Juried Exhibition, Civic Center Building, Berkeley, CA
2017Bluets: to fall under a spell, Juried Exhibition, GearBox Gallery, Oakland, CA
Mapping as Source – the Personal Cartography of Art Maps, Juried Exhibition, Arts Benicia, Benicia, CA
Kala Booth, Art Market San Francisco, Fort Mason Center, San Francisco, CA
2016Summer National, Juried Exhibition, Marin MOCA, Novato, CA
2015Pierogi Gallery Flat Files (ongoing), Pierogi Gallery, New York, NY
201350-50 Show V, Juried Exhibition, Sanchez Art Center, Pacifica, CA
Vessels, Arts Benicia, Benicia, CA
Left Coast, Juried Exhibition, Sanchez Art Center, Pacifica, CA
2012Kala Artists Annual Juried Exhibition, Berkeley, CA
The Gift of Art (2008 - 2012), Cecile Moochnek Gallery, Berkeley, CA
Wax: Contemporary Encaustic Works, Juried Exhibition, Pajaro Valley Arts Council, Watsonville, CA
2011Artist Annual, Cecile Moochnek Gallery, Berkeley, CA
2010Speaking of Solitude, Juried Exhibition, Marin MOCA, Novato, CA
Galerie Terres d’Aligre, Paris, France
2009Working in Wax, Juried Exhibition, Bedford Gallery, Walnut Creek, CA
Mendocino Art Center, Juried Exhibition, Mendocino, CA
LECTURES / INTERVIEWS / TALKS
2022Forests of the Sea: Art + Science of Kelp: Ann Holsberry, panel discussion with women artists and scientists, David Brower Center, Berkeley, CA, June 23
2021Time, Tide, and Seasons: Ann Holsberry, Live video feed with viewer participation, Inclusions Gallery, San Francisco, CA, June 3
2020Wild Places: Virtual Artist Panel, Ann Holsberry + other artists, David Brower Center, Berkeley, CA, September 10
Wild Places: Ann Holsberry: Artist at Work, Live video feed with viewer participation across 9 time zones, David Brower Center, Berkeley, CA, July 29
Artist Spotlight: Ann Holsberry, behind-the-scenes interview, David Brower Center, Berkeley, CA
2019Ocean Passage: Artist talk: Ann Holsberry, Berkeley Yacht Club, Berkeley, CA, August 4
Traces: An Explorer's Journey: Artist Talk: Ann Holsberry with TaVee Mcallister Lee, Gearbox Gallery, Oakland, CA, June 22
2017New Navigation: Artist Talk: Ann Holsberry, Morris Graves Museum of Art, Eureka, CA, August 6
Summer of Photography: Artist Talk: Ann Holsberry, Palo Art Center, Palo Alto, CA, July 30
Botanicals: Artist Talk: Ann Holsberry, Erica Tanov, Berkeley, CA, March 16
2014Migration: Artist Talk: Ann Holsberry, Los Medanos College Art Gallery, Pittsburg, CA , October 4
Ann Holsberry/Studio Visit: The Studio Work, Elise Morris, Emeryville, CA, May 23
New Passages: Artist Talk: Ann Holsberry and Mari Andrews, de Saisset Museum of Art, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA, April 9
PUBLICATIONS & AWARDS
2022Taylor, Mark. "Kelp!" SF/Arts.
2022City of Berkeley Civic Arts Grant Recipient, 2021-2022
2020West Marin Review, Volume 10, 2020
Roth, Minhae Shim, "The Sit List: Five things to do during COVID-19 involving art and theater", Berkeleyside, 07.31.20
2019City of Berkeley Civic Arts Grant Recipient, 2018-2019
2019Winter Solstice Exhibition, Juror Award, Juror Andrea Schwartz, Marin MOCA, Novato, CA
2018Emeryville Celebration of the Arts, Juror Award, Juror Catharine Clark, Emeryville, CA
From Fertile Ground, Public Art Commission, Bus Shelters, City of Emeryville, CA, 2018-2019
Tanov, Erica, Design by Nature, Ten Speed Press, 2018
2017Lee, Lloyd, “Civic Center Art Exhibition”, The Daily Californian, 12.25.17
"Painter Shows Work at Museum of Art", Eureka Times-Standard, 7.20.17
Gupta, Seema, "Artists Share Interconnections", Tri-City Voice, 5.16.17
2014Lewin, Damian, "Viewers flock to gallery", EXPERIENCE, 10.16.14
"De Saisset at Santa Clara University Explores Themes of Time and Travel", Fort Mill Times, 4.22.14
Davis, Ryan. At de Saisset, New Exhibitions of Bay Area Artists, The San Francisco Examiner, 4.7.14
Cheng, Dewitt. The de Saisset Museum Highlights the Power of the Handmade Artifact, The Stanford Daily, 5.9.14
Morris, Elise, "Ann Holsberry Interview", The Studio Work, 5.23.14
2013Flora & Fauna, Public Art Commission, Bus Shelters, City of Emeryville, CA
Nash, Catherine. Authentic Visual Voices –Contemporary Encaustic and Paper, E-book, 2013
Art Commission, Bus Shelters, City of Emeryville, Emeryville, CA
RESIDENCIES
2019Artist in Residence, Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA
2018Le Cent Charenton, Paris, France
2014Artist in Residence, Los Medanos College, Pittsburg, CA
2010Artist in Residence, Domaine des Grands Devers, Valreas, France
2009Le Cent Charenton, Paris, France
Ann Holsberry's art is in public and private collections throughout the United States and Europe, including the new UCSF Precision Cancer Medical Center in San Francisco’s Mission Bay.
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