Anne Siems
Education
- Fulbright Scholarship for studies at the University of the South, Sewanee, TN 1986-87
- M.F.A., Hochschule der Kunste, Berlin, Germany 1991
Solo Exhibitions
- New Work, David Lusk Gallery, Memphis, TN 2007
- Grover Thurston Gallery, Seattle, WA 2008
- The Laura Russo Gallery, Portland, OR 2006, 2007
- Muse, Grover/Thurston Gallery, Seattle, WA 2006
- Portraits, Peter Miller Gallery, Chicago, IL 2005
- The Gift of Dream, Grover/Thurston Gallery, Seattle, WA 2004
- Daydream, Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, CA 2004
- New Work, Argazzi Art, Lakeville, CT 2004
- Home, David Lusk Gallery, Memphis, TN 2004
- Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA 2004
- Infant, Boy, Girl, Grover/Thurston Gallery, Seattle, WA 2003
- Kinder, Anne Reed Gallery, Sun Valley, ID 2003
- Children, Pulliam Deffenbaugh Gallery, Portland, OR 2003
- Bloom, Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, CA 2002
- This Vision, David Lusk Gallery, Memphis, TN 2002
- Land in this Body, Grover/Thurston Gallery, Seattle, WA 2001
- Pulliam Deffenbaugh Gallery, Portland, OR 2001
- Erde, Anne Reed Gallery, Sun Valley, ID 2001
- Winston Wachter Mayer Gallery, New York, NY 2001
- James Gallery, Houston, TX 2001
- From Within and Above, Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, CA 2000
- James Gallery, Houston, Texas 2000
- University of Texas, San Marcos, Texas 2000
- I Gather Myself Beneath Myself, Grover/Thurston Gallery, Seattle, WA 1999
- Ledbetter Lusk Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee 1999
- Pulliam Deffenbaugh Gallery, Portland, OR 1999
- James Gallery, Houston, TX 1999
- Anne Reed Gallery, Sun Valley, ID 1999
- Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 1999
- Thoughts in the Night, Byron Cohen Gallery, Kansas City, MO 1998
- Ledbetter Lusk Gallery, Memphis, TN 1998
- Nocturnes, The Lowe Gallery, Atlanta, GA 1998
- Inside a Feathered Body, Grover/Thurston Gallery, Seattle, WA 1997
- Pulliam Deffenbaugh Gallery, Portland, OR 1997
- Grover/Thurston Gallery, Seattle, WA 1996
- Unfolded in Stillness, Anne Reed Gallery, Ketchum, ID 1996
- The Membrane of My Breath, Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, CA 1996
- Botanical Vision, Boise Art Museum, Boise, ID 1996
- The Garden Behind Closed Eyes, Ledbetter Lusk Gallery, Memphis, TN 1996
- Pulliam Deffenbaugh Gallery, Portland, OR 1996
- Grover/Thurston Gallery, Seattle, WA 1995
- Ovsey Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 1994
- California State University San Bernardino, University Art Gallery, San Bernardino, CA 1994
- Oregon School of Arts & Crafts, Portland, OR 1994
- Flower Anatomy, Grover/Thurston Gallery, Seattle, WA 1994
- Works of Summer, Ovsey Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 1994
- Invented Memory, Bush Barn Art Center, Salem, OR 1994
- University of Alaska-Anchorage, Anchorage, AK 1994br> Ovsey Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 1994
- Pulliam Deffenbaugh Nugent Gallery, Portland, OR 1994
- Grover/Thurston Gallery, Seattle, WA 1993
- Ovsey Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 1993
- Pulliam Deffenbaugh Nugent Gallery, Portland, OR 1993
- Sorg Design, Berlin, Germany 1991
- Light Band Gallery, Berlin, Germany 1991
- Frank Wegener, Steuerberater, Berlin, Germany 1990
- Hertin, Nordemann & Vinck, Berlin, Germany 1988
- Cafe Ubersee, Berlin, Germany 1988
- University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee 1987
Selected Group Exhibitions
- 20th Anniversary Group Show, The Laura Russo Gallery, Portland, OR 2006
- Anne Reed Gallery, Ketchum, ID 2005
- Reading Meaning: Word and Symbol in the Art of Squeak Cornwath, Leslie Dill, Leslie Anders Lee and Anne Siems, Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery, Scripps
- College, Clairmont, CA 2004
- Works on Paper, The Armory, New York, NY 1998
- Director's Council Exhibit, Brooks Museum of Art, Memphis, TN 1998
- All Fired Up, Planned Parenthood Benefit, Ledbetter Lusk Gallery, Memphis, TN 1998
- The Garden Show, PICA, Portland, OR 1997
- Works on Paper, The Armory, New York, NY 1997
- Out of Eden, The Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art and Design, Kansas City, MO 1997
- SAFECO Collection, Jundt Museum, Gonzaga University, Spokane, WA 1997
- Botanically Inspired: Geraldine Ondrizek & Anne Siems, Holter Museum of Art, Helena, MT 1997
- Memphis College of Art Biennial, Memphis College of Art, Memphis, TN 1997
- Beeswax, Soil Gallery, Seattle WA 1997
- Images That Make the Heart Murmur, Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 1996
- Tree as Icon, Ledbetter Lusk Gallery, Memphis, TN 1996
- Seventh National Juried Exhibition, Viridian, New York, NY 1996
- A Collective Endeavor: Artfair Seattle 1992-1995, Seafirst Gallery, Seattle, WA 1996
- Gardens: Primeval and Eternal, Delta Axis, Memphis, TN 1996
- Paperworks, Cohen/Berkowitz Gallery, Kansas City, MO 1995
- Open Space, Victoria, B.C. 1995
- New Art '94, Kingston Gallery, Boston, MA 1994
- Art Books, Morphos Gallery, San Francisco, CA 1994
- Flora: Artist's Gardens, Hope Street Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 1994
- French & Siems, Pulliam Deffenbaugh Nugent, Portland, OR 1993
- Botanic, Sean Elwood Fine Art, Seattle, WA< 1993br> Issues of Response: Collaboration Among Three People, Kirkland Arts Center, Kirkland, WA 1993
- Notes On Nature; The Last Acetate Show: Memorial to Red Spot, The Palladium, New York, NY 1992
- Figure: 7, Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, WA 1992
- Northwest Juried Art: 1992, Cheney Cowles Museum, Spokane, WA 1992
- Gallery Artists, Pulliam Deffenbaugh Nugent Gallery, Portland, OR 1992
- Seattle Invitational, Security Pacific Gallery, Seattle, WA 1992
- Grover/Thurston Gallery, Seattle, WA< 1992
- Silences Gallery, Seattle, WA 1991
- O-HDK, Berlin, Germany 1990
- FBK, Berlin, Germany 1990
- Klasse Petrick Bei Siemens AG, Berlin, Germany 1998
Awards
- OCAC 90th Anniversary, Residency, Portland, OR 1997
- Neddy Award Nominee, Seattle, WA 1996
- Alice Rooney NW Women Artists Stipend for Pilchuck Glass School 1995
- Artquake, Juror Ned Rifkin, 1st Prize, Drawing, Portland, OR 1994
Selected publications and Reviews
"Reading Meaning: Word and Symbol in the Art of Squeak Cornwath, Leslie Dill, Leslie Anders Lee and Anne Siems", Scripps College, Claremont, CA 2004
- Updike, Robin."New work explores psyche." Seattle Times. June 3, 1999
- Josslin, Victoria. "Painters analyze identity through botany." Seattle Post-Intelligencer, June 25, 1999
- Bonansinga, Kate. New Art Examiner. June 1999
- Updike, Robin. Seattle Times. September 1997
- Updike, Robin. Seattle Times. May 1996
- Smith, Tracy. Art in America. October 1996
- The Oregonian. January 20, 1995
- ARTnews. December 1994
- REFLEX. March/April, 1994
- Laurence, Michael. Visions. Spring, 1994
- Adamson, Loch. The New Art Examiner. May 1994
- Lave, Rebecca. Willamette Week. June 1994
- Cowan, Ron. Statesman Journal. June 3, 1994
- Spiegel, Judith. Artscene. October 1993
Collections
- Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AK
- American Airlines, Seattle, WA
- Benziger Winery, Benziger Imagery Series, Sangiovese Chianti
- Boise Art Museum, Boise, ID
- Bullivant Houser Bailey
- Harry Connick, Jr.
- Hallmark Collection, New York, NY
- Irene Mahler Fine Art, Seattle, WA
- Microsoft Collection, Redmond, WA
- Mueller Design Inc.
- Nestle USA, Glendale, CA
- Nordstrom
- Safeco Collection, Seattle, WA
- Swedish Medical Center, Seattle, WA
- Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, WA
- University Hospital, University of Washington, Seattle, WA