About Judith

Biography

Judith T. Irwin is a visual artist and small business entrepreneur. Her talents lie not only in the visual arts but also in the horticultural. She has a bachelor degree in from California Collage of the Arts in illustration design, graduating in1996. For 25+ years she has freelanced as a fine maintenance gardener and aesthetic pruner. The combination of the being a visual artist and a horticulturalist inform and inspire her current series of shadow paintings, artisan wreaths and living pictures.

CV

  • Education:
    California College of the Arts, Oakland CA. BA Fine Arts May 1996

Solo Exhibitions:

  • 7 Stars Holistic Healing Center, Solo Exhibition, Sept 2024 to January 2025
  • Sfumato Art Gallery, Solo Exhibition, March 1st to 10th, 2024

Group exhibitions:

  • Filoli Gardens,Art Walk, Woodside CA. July 2025
  • 10x10 Seaport Studios, Richmond CA., July 2025
  • Faultline Gallery, Oakland CA. 10x10 100 Bay area women artists, May to July 2025
  • East Bay Open Studios, Berkeley CA., June 2025
  • Core Art Space, 'The Artist and The Garden', Lakewood Colorado, May 2025
  • Exit Now, Richmond CA., Holiday Pop-up, December 2024
  • Fellowship of Craft, holiday craft show, November 30th & December 1st. 2024
  • Bedford Gallery, Walnut Creek, CA. 'Craftfest' November 2024
  • John Sheridan Prize for Art, 2023
  • Teravarna international juried art competition, 2023
  • Sfumato Art Gallery, 1st Final Virtual Exhibition, 2023
  • Biafarian.com, Colorful art awards, November to January 2024
  • East Bay Open Studios, Berkeley CA., June 2024
  • Craneway Holiday Craft Fair, Richmond CA., November 2023
  • The Tannery Fall Art Market, October 2023
  • East Bay Open Studios, Berkeley CA., June 2023
  • Gilman Street Fair, Berkeley CA., April 2023
  • Exhibizone.com/scenic, October -December 2023 code:
  • House & Garden Magazine, 'Art Edit' September-November 2023
  • 'The Stranger Show', Personland online gallery September 2023
  • Richmond Art Center
    Holiday craft fair, Oakland CA. December 2022
  • California College of the Arts
    Holiday craft fair, Oakland CA. November 2022
  • California College of the Arts
    Holiday craft fair, Oakland CA. November 2021
  • California collage of the Arts
    Holiday craft fair, Oakaland CA. November 2019
  • Shop & Swap Holiday craft fair
    Black Squirrel, Berkeley November 2018
  • Chocolate & Chalk Art, Berkeley CA
    3rd place award August 2017
  • Abrams Claghorn Gallery, Albany CA
    ‘Back to Nature’ December 2015
  • Pro Arts, East Bay Open Studios, Berkeley, CA. June 2005
  • California College of the Arts
    Holiday craft fair, Oakland CA. December 2004
  • California College of the Arts
    Spring Fair, Oakland CA. April 2004
  • Blue Gallery, Mendocino
    ‘Women Artists’ September 2002
  • California College of the Arts, San Francisco
    Center Gallery, Senior Show April 1996