SARAH ELLEN TAYLOR

BORN
1970 Denver, Colorado

EDUCATION
1996 B.A. Printing and Sculpture – Marylhurst University, Oregon
1993-94 Oregon College of Art and Craft, Portland, Oregon
1991 University of California, Santa Barbara-College of Creative Studies
1988-91 University of California, San Diego-Revelle College of Math and Science

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2008 Jgallery, Moulton, UK (upcoming)
2007 Salon '07, 77 Contemporary Art, London, UK
2006 Surface Gallery, Nottingham, UK
2005 Summer Show, Augen Gallery, Portland, OR
2004 Building Tradition, Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, WA (curator: Rock Huska)
2000 transmit, Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center, Portland, OR
1999 sublimate, The Art Gym-Gallery A, Marylhurst University, OR
1999 games that count, Interstate Firehouse cultural Center, Portland, OR
1999 two exhibition games, Northwest print Council, Portland, OR
1999 Atelier Mars Printshop: Sarah Ellen Taylor, Clinton Street K & F, Portland, OR
1997 Fortune, Umbra Penumbra, Portland, OR
1996 Six Excavations, Artfolio, Portland, OR
1996 The Sibyl, Marylhurst University-Mayer Gallery, Marylhurst, OR
1994 Polaroid and Waxed Transfers, The Other Hand Gallery, Portland, OR

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2004 Building Tradition: Gifts in Honor of the Northwest Art Collection, Tacoma ArtMuseum, Tacoma, WA
2001 Hommage Gordon Gilkey/Atelier Mars, Kasumicho Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2001 Hommage Gordon Gilkey/Atelier Mars, Yanigasawa Gallery, Urawa, Japan
2001 Sextablos: Works on Metals, Portland, Augen Gallery, Portland, OR Curator: Michael Hernandez de Luna
2001 Guns in the Hands of Artists, Interstate Firehouse cultural Center, Portland, ORCurator: Brian Borrello, traveled to Rose City Gun Collectors’ Show
2001 Art Slate 2001 Invitational Invitation, CoArts, Greater Condon Arts Association, Condon, OR Juror: Henry Sayre
2001 Spring Opening, Portland Art Museum-Rental Sales Gallery, Portland, OR
2000 ANA 29, Holter Museum of Art, Helena, MT Juror: Lucy Lippard
2000 Wonder Women: 34 Amazing Oregon Women Artists, The Art Gym-Marylhurst University (catalogue)
2000 Northwest Print Invitational, Part II: Oregon, Davidson Galleries, Seattle, Washington
2000 Fall Opening, Portland, Art Museum-Rental Sales Gallery, Portland, OR
2000 Open Walls, Portland Institute for Contemporary Art, OR
2000 New Artists, Portland, Art Museum-Rental Sales Gallery, Portland, OR
2000 intervals, frames, and accelerations, Froelick Adelhart Gallery, Portland, OR
2000 Abstraction, Northwest Print Council, Portland, OR
2000 CoCA Annual: Salon de Refuse, Center on Contemporary Art, Seattle, WA
1999 Oregon Biennial, Portland Art Museum, ORCurator: Kathryn Kanjo (catalogue)
1999 Game Show, Bellevue Art Museum, WACurator: Brian Wallace
1999 Newport Biennial, Oregon Coast Council for the ArtsCurator: Kristy Edmunds
1999 In Sync, Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, OR
1999 Art Slate ’99 Biennial, CoArts, Greater Condon Arts Association, Condon, OR Curator: Paul Arensmeyer (award)
1999 Letterpress Extravaganza, E – State Gallery, Portland, OR Curator: Macy Chadwick
1999 Bedtime Stories, L & B Viewing Room, Portland, OR
1999 Portland Waldorf School Juried Exhibition, Portland State University-Littman Gallery, OR
1998 The Inspired/The Inspiration, Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, ORCurator: Miriam Rose
1998 Eye Candy, Mark Woolley Gallery, Portland, OR
1998 New Member Showcase, Los Angeles Printmaking Society, Tustin, CA
1998 Pacific State Biennial National Print Exhibition, University of Hawaii at Hilo, HI (catalogue)
1998Pacific International Print Exhibition, China Academy of Fine Arts, Hangzhou, ChinaCurator: Gordon Gilkey, travelling exhibition (catalogue)
1998 The CoOperators, Oregon College of art and Craft, Portland, ORCurator: Paul Arensmeyer
1998 The Northwest Print Council, Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA
1998 Here and Now: Images of a Place in Transition, tidbit, Portland, ORCurator: Randy Gragg
1998 New Artist Members, juried annual, Northwest Print Council, Portland, OR
1998 Atelier Mars Printshop, Clinton Street K & F, Portland, OR
1998 Introductions: Pat Boas, Chase Rynd, and Sarah Ellen Taylor, Portland Community College-Northview Gallery, Portland, OR
1997 ZYZZYVA: Portland Black and White, Froelick Adelhart Gallery, Portland, OR (catalogue)
1997 Printmakers of the Northwest, Vancouver School of Arts and Academics, WACurator: Kristy Edmunds
1997 Art Slate ’97, CoArts, Condon, OR Curator: Jane Beebe
1997 Northwest Print Council, Mt. Hood Community College, Visual Arts Center Gallery, OR
1997 Women Printmakers: An International Exhibition, Galeria Tonantzin, San Juan Bautista, CA

COMMISSIONS
2004 Vajralama Buddhist Center, Seattle, WA, gilding
1999 Fourth Annual Dada Ball, Portland Institute for contemporary Art, sculpture
1999 Come Grace, edition of 150, Take Out #5, semi-annual ‘zine, Portland, OR November
1997 Printmakers of the Northwest, Portland Institute for Contemporary Art, intaglio edition

CATALOGUES AND MONOGRAPHS
2001 Out of a Hat: 53 Drawings, Portland Institute for Contemporary Art, Oregon, Essay: Stuart Horodner
2000 Tip Sheet: The Full Deck of Cards, D.K. Row, The Oregonian, Portland, OR, Nov. 27, A&E, p. 66
1999 Gotta Catch “Em All, Daniel DuFord, Willamette Week, Portland, OR, Dec. 1, p. 41-44
1999 Upending Tradition With Hands-on Art, D.K. Row, The Oregonian, Portland, OR DEc. 5, p.E2
1999 Interactive Abstractionism, D.K. Row, The Oregonian, Portland, OR June 18, p.66
1999 Oregon Biennial, Portland Art Museum, Essay: Kathryn Kanjo
1999 Etchings & Drypoints, From the Tarot, Northwest Review, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR #37-2,pp. 65-74
1998 1998 Pacific States Biennial National Print Exhibition, University of Hawaii, Hilo, HI
1998 Prints Across the Pacific, Essays: Lois Allan and Tsao Hsingyan, pp.10,23,31
1998 Conceptual Interactions, D.K. Row, The Oregonian, July 3, p.62 (curator)

ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE
2003 Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Center, Ulverston, Cumbria, UK – casting acrylic resin sculpture
2004 Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Center – Confession Buddha Project for New York Kadampa Meditation Center, Glen Spey, New York

COLLECTIONS
China National Academy of Fine Arts, Hangzhou, China
Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center, Portland, OR
Marylhurst University-Department of Art, OR
New York Public Library, New York
Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR
Portland Art Museum, Gilkey Center fort he Graphic Arts, Portland, OR
Portland Institute for Contemporary Art, Portland, OR
Project Open Door Portland, OR
Tacoma Art Museum, WA
Vancouver School of Art and Academics, WA