SOLO EXHIBITIONS
02-07 In and Around the House, 55 Mercer Gallery, NYC
11-05 Ten Foot Pole Productions, Los Angeles, CA
10-04 Ten Foot Pole Productions, Los Angeles, CA
12-03 Ruminations, Viento Y Agua Gallery, Long Beach, CA
10-03 Recent Ruminations, Galleria Pavo Real, Lake Hughes, CA
09-02 2 1/2-D Urbanatural Soapbox, Venice, CA
09-01 New Paintings Soapbox, Venice, CA
12-99 Simple Poetics Gallery B Long Beach, CA
04-99 Melting Point Gallery, San Francisco, CA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS: INVITED
2006 Free Transposition, Hamburg, GE
2006 Vern in Heat, 55 Mercer Gallery, NY
2006 Transformal, New York Arts Magazine Gallery, NY
2006 Inner Spaces, Outer Limits, Walker Point Center for the Arts, Milwaukee, Wi
2005 Tiger, Tiger, Rain, Rain, Jaxon House, Venice, CA
2005 Interjacent, I-5 Gallery at The Brewery, Los Angeles, CA
2005 Group Show, Kontainer Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2005 Hand Sought, Brewery, Los Angeles, CA
2005 Reliving, SCA Project Gallery, Pomona, CA
2004 Inverse, SCA Project Gallery, Pomona, CA
2004 VERN at the Mirror, Madrid, Spain
2004 Playing Card Show, Seoul, Korea, with catalogue
2004 Identification, Highways Performance Space and Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2004 Reliving, Werby Gallery, Long Beach, CA
2003 Placebo, Canvas Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2003 VERN: Berlin, Kunsthaus Tacheles, Berlin, Germany
2003 Romanian Literature Museum, Bucharest, Romania
2002 Melting Point Gallery, San Francisco, CA (12-'02)
2002 VERN: UrbanLab, Chicago, IL
2002 ReOrganica, Soapbox Gallery, Venice, CA
2000 Push Pece Gallery, Santa Anna, CA
2000 Mapdancing Gumbo Garden, Hollywood, CA
2000 Ceramics/Fibers Downey Museum of Art, Downey, CA
2000 Re-Generation Craft and Folk Art Museum, Los Angeles, CA
1999 Figurative Configuration Sam Francis Gallery, Santa Monica,CA
1999 In Search of Milieu, Gallery C, CSULB, with catalogue
1999 Festival of the Arts Carpenter Performing Arts Center CSULB
1998 Genital Issues, Gallery C, CSULB
1997 A Search For Origins, Gallery C, CSULB, with catalogue
1997 The Celebrated Box, Fine Arts Gallery, Cal State L.A.
1997 City Dialogues: Passports, Gallery C, CSULB, with catalogue
1994 Showcase '94 Queen Emma Gallery Curator Masa Taira, Honolulu, HI
1994 Hawaii Invitational Sculpture Exhibition, The Honolulu Advertiser Gallery, Curator Jay Jensen, Honolulu, HI
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS: JURIED
2000 New American Paintings: MFA Annual, Exhibition in Print
2000 Found Objects Exhibit, Long Beach Arts, Long Beach, CA, Juror George Herms
2000 ANA 28 Holter Museum of Art Helena, Montana, Juror Peter Plagens
1999 Sunspot Laboratory Show Fine Arts Gallery Cal State L.A.
1997 Clay and Ink Keith and Kellogg University Art Gallery Cal State Polytechnic University, Pomona
1994 17th Annual Vahki Exhibition Galleria Mesa Jurors David Pimentel and Rudy Turk, Mesa, AZ
1994 Commitment to Excellence AMFAC Exhibition Center Jurors Jay Jensen, Lucile Cooper, and Sharon Carter Smith, Honolulu, HI
1994 Association of Hawaii Artists Contemporary Show AMFAC Exhibition Center Honolulu, HI
1994 College Art '94 AMFAC Exhibition Center Honolulu, HI
SELECTED HONORS AND AWARDS
Grant: Beverly G. Alpay Memorial Award, 2000
Marilyn Werby Memorial Scholarship, 1999
CSULB Travel Scholarship: Italy, 1999
Yomiuri USA Outstanding Newcomer Award, Commitment to Excellence 1994
Ceramic Award, Hawaii Craftsmen 1994
Dick Hart Memorial Award Hawaii Craftsmen 1994
Honorable Mention AHA Contemporary Show 1994
Grant: Cybil Heidi Art Assistance Fund, 1994
State of Hawaii Foundation on Culture and the Arts Acquisition Award, College Art '94
Ceramics Hawaii Award, College Art '94
U of Hawaii Art Dept. J. Halley Cox Outstanting Student Award of 1992-1993
FILM AND TELEVISION PLACEMENT
Nip/Tuck, Season 4, 2006
Monk, third season of the television series created by Andy Breckman
13 Going On 30, feature film directed by Gary Winick for Sony Pictures, 2004
Ocean's Twelve, feature film directed by Steven Soderbergh for Warner Bros., 2004
Beck and Call, television pilot executive produced by Lisa Kudrow for Warner Bros., 2004
PUBLICATIONS
Four different articles minimum written in German about VERN so I canít read ëem, but I'll send upon request..
Luiza Barcan, Split Dreams: Vern Group Exhibition in Romania, ArtMargins.com, July 2003
New American Paintings, MFA Annual, August, 2000 pg. 23-26
Shirle Gottlieb Comely Castoffs Press Telegram 4-12-2000, pg. C-1
Joan Rose Japanese Chamber of Commerce: 16th Annual Exhibition Honolulu Advertiser 9-94
Joan Rose Undergraduate Exhibition The Honolulu Advertiser 5-16-93, Pg. F-11
