Artists

Alan Fulle

Alan Goodson Fulle

Born 1964 in Seattle, WA

 

 

Education

 

1994     Certificate in Film and Video, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

1989     BFA in Painting, University of Washington,  Seattle, WA

 

Awards

 

2013      4Culture Individual Artist Projects Award, for Spiritual Play House

2008      PONCHO Artistic Merit Award, PONCHO 8th Annual Invitational Fine Art Auction, Seattle, WA

1988      University of Washington, Arts Department, Scholarship

 

Solo Exhibitions

 

2014     Blocks and Stripes: Sculptures in Paintings Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA

2013     Great Entry Hall, Museum of GlassTacoma, WA

             Evolution of the Stripe,Traver GallerySeattle, WA

2012     Illuminated Village, Elliot Louis GalleryVancouver, BC, Canada

2011     Beacon, Traver GallerySeattle, WA

             Stripes and Dots, Elliot Louis GalleryVancouver, BC, Canada

             CosmosGallery 903, Portland, OR

2010     Kimono Gem Boxes, Beppuwiarda GalleryPortland, OR

2009     Northwest Boy, Traver GallerySeattle, WA 

2008     Giant Gem Box, Traver GallerySeattle, WA

2007     Diverse Passions, Traver GallerySeattle, WA 

2006     Quest, Traver GallerySeattle, WA

             Jewel Capsules, The Painting Center, New York, NY

2005     Glow, Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA

             Pattern Light Dots, William Traver Gallery, Tacoma, WA

2004     Light Dots-Depth of Field, Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA

             Light Dots George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2003     New Vision, Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA 

2002     Cave Wall Series, Center on Contemporary Art (CoCA), Seattle, WA

             Vertical Thoughts, Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA

1990     The Ring Series, Azart Gallery, Seattle, WA

 

Group Exhibitions

 

2015     Church Tower, Bellevue Arts Museum, Bellevue, WA

2014     Accreted Terrane, Museum of Northwest Art, La Conner, WA

             10th Anniversary Celebration, Tashiro Kaplan Artist Lofts, Seattle, WA

             Bellwether 2014 Sculpture Exhibition/Art Walk: Connect, Bellevue, WA

             FILTERED: What Does Love Look Like?, Friesen Gallery, Sun Valley, ID 

2013     Great Entry Hall exhibit, Museum of Glass, Tacoma, WA

             Collision, Juried CoCA Member Exhibition, Seattle, WA

             Acclimatized, Heaven & Earth 5, CoCA, Seattle, WA

2012     Rootbound, Heaven & Earth 4, CoCA, Seattle, WA

             Telepathy Consortium, 20th Annual CoCA Marathon and Auction, Seattle, WA 

             Elvistravaganza, Bumbershoot Music and Arts Festival, Seattle, WA

2011     10 x 10 x 10 x, Tieton Juried Art Exhibition, Tieton, WA

             Materials Artists of the American Pacific Painters, Art Garden, Drenthe, Netherlands

2010     Representations, Elliott Louis Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada

             Tower of Hope and Giant Gem, Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA

2008     Materials Artists of the American Pacific Painters, Art Garden, Drenthe, Netherlands

2006     Columbia City Gallery, Seattle, WA

             Enumclaw Basecamp Exhibition, Michael Sweeney, Curator, Enumclaw, WA

2005     Seattle Art Museum Rental/Sales Gallery, Seattle, WA

             Hurricane Rita Benefit, Seattle Art Dealers Association, Seattle, WA

             They Shoot Painters Don’t They?, CoCASeattle, WA

2004     Fresh Paint, Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA

             Fresh Assortments, George Billis Gallery, New York, NY

             They Shoot Painters Don’t They?, CoCASeattle, WA

             Medium Rare, Friesen Gallery, Sun Valley, ID

2003     They Shoot Painters Don’t They?, CoCASeattle, WA

2002     They Shoot Painters Don’t They?, CoCASeattle, WA

             48th Bold Expressions, Sacramento Fine Arts Center, Carmichael, CA

             New Artists, New Work, Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA

2001     47th Bold Expressions, Sacramento Fine Arts Center, Carmichael, CA

             Northwest Annual, CoCA, Seattle, WA

2000     Seattle Art Museum Rental/Sales Gallery, Seattle, WA

1996     Routed Woodcut Series, 4E Gallery, New York, NY

1994     Anthropomorphic Series, Kirkland Art Center, Kirkland, WA

             Bellevue Arts Museum Annual, Bellevue, WA 

 

Community Involvement/Charity Auctions

 

Artist Trust Benefit Art Auction: Highest bid in 2011 was $10,000 for Fire Tree Autumn; highest bid in 2010 was $5,000 for Freedom Space.

Art for Heart

Bellevue Arts Museum

Center on Contemporary Art

Move On.org

Northwest for Breasts Concert and Auction, Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation

PONCHO Invitational Fine Art Auction

Pratt Fine Arts Center Auction

Seattle Men's/Women's Chorus Annual Art Auction

Wing Luke Asian Art Museum

 

Residencies

 

2014     Center on Contemporary Art, Film Residency, Seattle, WA

 

Art Fairs

 

2012     Art Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada: Representation with Elliot Louis Gallery

2012     Seattle Affordable Art Show: Representation with Traver Gallery

 

Film Screenings

 

2014     “Veronika,” Seattle True Independent Film Festival

 

Press

 

Miguel Edwards, “CoCA’s ‘Acclimatized,’” City Arts Magazine, August 2, 2013.

Elisa Mader, “Creative sparks fly at CoCA’s ‘Collision,’” Examiner, July 29, 2013.

Jen Graves, “Art-Eating Park,” The Stranger, July 10, 2012.

“Illuminated Village,” The Vancouver Sun, January 11, 2012.

Matthew Kangas, “Alan Fulle: Gem Box at Traver Gallery,” Art Ltd., July 1, 2008.

Regina Hackett, Seattle Post Intelligencer, December 27, 2004. 

Regina Hackett, “Lightdots,” Seattle Post Intelligencer, April 16, 2003.

Matthew Kangas, Seattle Times, June 1, 2001.

Anthropomorphic Series, Kirkland Art Center, Kirkland, WA, 1994.    

Northwest Annual, Bellevue Arts Museum, Bellevue, WA

 

Online Features

 

2014      Bellevue Beat, Bellevue.com, highlighting "Bellwether 2014: Connect"

2011      It’s All About Art, with Ted Lederer

2008      Art Zone, Seattle Channel

 

Professional Experience

 

2014      Volunteer Art Teacher, Challenger High School, Spanaway, WA

2004      Curator, Material Witness, Kirkland Arts Center, Kirkland, WA

1998      Licensed Journeyman Carpenter

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