MARK BECK
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505-342-9000
826 Floretta NW
Albuquerque
New Mexico 87107
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CURRENT REPRESENTATION
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J. CACCIOLA GALLERIES, New York, New York (1997 to present)
PETER BLAKE GALLERY, Laguna Beach, California (1993 to present)
VAULT GALLERY, Cambria, California (1993 to present)
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| SOLO EXHIBITIONS
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| 2004
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Bakersfield Museum of Art, August 2004, Bakersfield California
Vault Gallery
Peter Blake Gallery
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| 2003
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J. Cacciola Galleries
Peter Blake Gallery
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| 2002
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Peter Blake Gallery
Vault Gallery
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| 2001
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Peter Blake Gallery
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| 2000
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Vault Gallery
Peter Blake Gallery
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| 1999
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J. Cacciola Galleries
Peter Blake Gallery
Vault Gallery
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The Arts Fund Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, Solo Exhibit
and $3,000 First Place Award in Painting.
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| 1998
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Peter Blake Gallery
J. Cacciola Galleries
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| 1997
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J. Cacciola Galleries
Peter Blake Gallery
Vault Gallery
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| 1996
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Mendenhall Gallery - Pasadena, California
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| 1995
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Mendenhall Gallery
Vault Gallery
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| 1994
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Mendenhall Gallery
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| 1993
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Mendenhall Gallery
Gallery Hanku, Osaka Japan
Just Looking Gallery, San Luis Obispo, California
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| 1992
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Diane Nelson Gallery, Laguna Beach, California
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| 1991
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Diane Nelson Gallery
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| 1990
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Diane Nelson Gallery
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California State University, Julian A. McPhee Gallery,
San Luis Obispo, California
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| GROUP SHOWS
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| 2004
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Chicago Art at the Navy Pier
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| 2003
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Millicent Rogers Museum, 14th Annual Juried Portrait Show, Taos, NM
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| 2003
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Albuquerque Museum’s 11th Annual “Albuquerque Contemporary”
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| 2003
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J. Cacciola Galleries
Peter Blake Gallery 10th Anniversary Show
Vault Gallery
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| 2002
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J. Cacciola Galleries
Peter Blake Gallery
Vault Gallery
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| 1999
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Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA.
J. Cacciola Galleries
Peter Blake Gallery
Vault Gallery
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| 1997
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Santa Barbara Printmakers Association - Juried Show, Honorable Mention.
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| 1996
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Pasadena Twin Palms Gallery, California, “The Pasadena Bridge” Show
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| 1994
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Diane Nelson Gallery “Three California Realists”
LA Art EXPO
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| 1993
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Chicago Art at the Navy Pier
LA Art EXPO
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| 1992
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Tokyo International Art Show, Tokyo
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| 1990
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Diane Nelson Gallery
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| PUBLICATIONS
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| Crosswinds Weekly, Albuquerque, NM. August 14, 2003, pg. 26, Art Scene review by L. Polisar.
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| Albuquerque Journal, August 17, 2003, page F6, Art Review by Wesley Pulkka.
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| Albuquerque Alibi, August 21, 2003, pg. 25, Art Review by Steven Robert Allen.
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| Southwest Art Magazine - Named “Top Contemporary Realist” with feature article, March 2001.
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| Metropolitan Home Magazine - Della Robia Italia, ad campaign, May 2002, May 2003, Issues. Featured painting: “Industrial Building.”
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| Coast Magazine, cover, May 1999 Issue. Featured painting: “House by the Sea.”
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| Los Angeles Times (with TV series NYPD Blue) December 8, 1997. Interview with Director Paris Barclay. Barclay requested permission to film a painting he owns of Beck’s for his TV series finale and was photographed with this painting for the LA Times interview. Featured painting: “Remote Facility.”
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| Pasadena Magazine, cover, Winter 1996 Issue and Art Review of Twin Palms show, Pasadena Bridge. Painting: “Contemplating Suicide Bridge.”
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| Orange County Magazine - June 1992 issue. Feature article “Spectacular Homes of Orange County,” Painting: “Industrial Building.”
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| AWARDS
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| First Place, Painting, Santa Barbara Arts Fund Individual Artists Award, juried competition,1999
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| Honorable Mention, Santa Barbara Printmakers Association Juried Competition, 1997.
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| First Place, Painting, Bank of America Achievement Award, 1974.
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| EDUCATION/EMPLOYMENT
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Painting Instructor & Mural Crew Leader
UCLA’s California Arts Reach Program - California Men’s Colony, San Luis Obispo, CA., 1987 - 1990.
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Lead, Mural Production
Bowman and Associates, San Luis Obispo, CA, 1990.
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Portland School of Art
Portland, Maine, 1983-84
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