Born,
Hertfordshire, England
Lives and Works, Los Angeles, CA
QUALIFICATIONS
Master of Fine Arts
• Installation and curatorial projects for university museums, art galleries and corporations.
• Knowledge of current art trends, local and international.
• Over twenty years working in a university art department and museum.
• Knowledge and experience in all aspects of gallery procedure including curation, installation design, shipping + transportation, catalogue production,
press releases and general management.
EDUCATION
1980 Master of Fine Arts, The University of California, Santa Barbara, CA
1976 Bachelor of Arts (honors) The Central School of Art, London England.
MUSEUM & GALLERY EXPERIENCE
1998 - present
Gallery Manager
Helen Lindhurst Fine Arts Gallery, University of Southern California (USC)
Gayle Garner Roski School of Fine Arts
2008
Curator
“Luscious Abstractions”
Orange Coast College, Orange County, CA
2007
Curator
“Material Affinities”
An investigation into artists who work in another medium who have also produced a substantial body of work in clay
USC Fisher Museum, Los Angeles, CA
1994 - 96
Exhibit Designer
USC Fisher Museum, Los Angeles, CA
1987
Curator
“Artists About”, Works by Los Angeles artists about Los Angeles.
Gensler and Associates, Santa Monica, CA
1983 - 87
Exhibit Designer
USC Fisher Museum, Los Angeles, CA
1986
Curator
“Small Scale Sculptural Interpretations of The Urban Landscape, Los Angeles.”
The Fisher Gallery, USC, Los Angeles, CA
1983
Curator
‘Liashkov, Lodato, Rankaitis”
The USC Fisher Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1981
Preparator
The Santa Barbara Art Museum, Santa Barbara, CA
1978 - 80
Preparator
The University Art Museum, The University of California, Santa Barbara, CA
1987 - 88
Assistant Art Director and Set Decorator
Cinetel Films, Los Angeles CA.
1982
Fabric Painter
California Dropcloth, Los Angeles, CA.
1977
Mold Maker
The Kenneth Clark Pottery, London England.
1975 - 77
Gallery Assistant
The British Crafts Council, London, England
AUTHORED PUBLICATIONS
2007
“The Lure of Clay”
The Fisher Art Museum, The University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
1986
“Small Scale Interpretations of the Urban Landscape, Los Angeles”
The Fisher Art Museum, The University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2007 - present
Instructor
Exhibition Design and Practice,
Orange Coast Community College, Costa Mesa, CA
present
Instructor
Curatorial Practice
Orange Coast Community College, Costa Mesa, CA.
2000 - present
Instructor
Mold Making for Ceramics and Sculpture
USC Roski School of Fine Arts
Los Angeles, CA
1998 - present
Instructor
Beginning and Advanced Ceramics
The University of Southern California
Roski School of Fine Arts, Los Angeles, CA
1996 - present
Instructor
Two Dimensional Design and Perceptual Skills
The University of Southern California
Roski School of Fine Arts. Los Angeles, CA
1994 - present
LECTURER
Gallery Procedure Including Layout, Installation and Lighting
The University of Southern California, School of Fine Arts.
2002 - 04
Gardenia Elementary students workshop in ceramics at USC
1999
Instructor
“Summer Abroad” Program for USC students in London, England
1998
LECTURER
Beginning and Advanced Ceramics
Beverly Hills Adult School, Beverly Hills, CA
1994 - 96
LECTURER
Exhibition Design For The Museum Studies Program
USC, Los Angeles, CA
1988
Instructor
Advanced Painting
California State University, San Bernadino.CA
1984
Instructor - Senior Seminar
USC Roski School of Fine Arts, Los Angeles, CA.
1977/80
Teaching Assistant
Beginning and Advanced Ceramics, Beginning and Advanced Sculpture, Two and Three Dimensional Design and Color Theory.
The University of California, Santa Barbara.
SOLO EXHIBITS
1998 “Works on Paper and Aluminum”, The Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1995 “Trevor Norris, Recent Works” , The Cydnie Maiss Gallery, Reno, NV
1993 “Trevor Norris”, Cobalt Cantina, Los Angeles, CA
1992 “Trevor Norris, New Works” , The Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1991 “Trevor Norris” , St Estephe, Los Angeles, CA
1990 “Recent Works” , The Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1987 “Trevor Norris, New Works” , The Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1985 “New Paintings “ , The Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
"Trevor Norris” , Citrus Restaurant, Los Angeles, CA
1984 “Trevor Norris” , The Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2008 “Faculty Show” , Frank M. Doyle Arts Pavilion, Orange Coast College, CA
“Faculty Show”, Coast Community College, Art Gallery, Huntington Beach, CA
2007 “The First Element”, University of Southern California
Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2006 “With Reference to Painting” , West Los Angeles College, Los Angeles, CA
2002 “25th Anniversary Exhbit” , The Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Drawing: The Vincent Price Art Gallery, East Los Angeles College, Los Angeles, CA
2000 “Minimal," Ron Breeden Gallery, Orange, CA
1999 “Sketch," W. Keith and Janet Kellogg University Art Gallery
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, CA
1998 “Exposition Blvd” Ron Breeden Gallery, Orange, CA
1997 “Art In The Courtyard” Palm Springs, CA
“20th Anniversary Exhibit” The Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1996 “Present Art 4” Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
“Bella Lewisky Benefit” Sotheby’s, Los Angeles, CA
1994 “Norris/Shain” Gensler and Associates, Santa Monica, CA
1993 “D.A.D.A.” Los Angeles, CA
“Angel Art” The Pacific Design Center, Los Angeles, CA
“Auction” The Hollywood Free Clinic, Los Angeles, CA
1993 “Out” The Gay and Lesbian Community Services Center, Los Angeles, CA
1992 “Santa Fe Art Colony Artists” Standard Brands, Los Angeles, CA
1991 “A Downtown Perspective”Allstate Building, Glendale, CA
“X25” California State University at San Bernardino, CA.
Los Angeles International Art Fair, Los Angeles, CA
1990 Los Angeles International Art Fair, Los Angeles, CA
1988 “Contemporary California Art”Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei, Taiwan
1987 Los Angeles International Art Fair, Los Angeles, CA
1986 Chicago International Art Fair, Chicago, IL
“Gallery Gala in Celebration of The Opening of the New Wing of The County Museum of Art” The Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
“3P” Pierce College, Thousand Oaks, CA
1985 “Off the Wall” Los Angeles, CA
“Painting With Depth” Victory Contemporary Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1984 “Olympics Show”, The Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
“The Finals in Painting and Sculpture”, The Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1983 “Gallery Group” The Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1982 “Architectural Attitudes” The Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1981 “Gallery Gala” The Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1980 “Spring Show 4” The Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s Art Rental Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1979 “Introductions 79” The Barnsdall Park Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, California.
1979 “A Juried Show” LAX 814 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
COLLECTIONS
The Baldwin Company
Irvine, CA
BankAmerica Corporation
San Francisco, CA
Mr. James Burrows
Beverly Hills, CA
Ms. Maureen Carlson
Pasadena, CA
The Capital Group of Companies
Los Angeles, CA
Mr. Michael Caponigro
Long Beach, CA
The Carnation Corporation
Glendale, CA
Mr. Jeff Charlston
Los Angeles, CA
Steve Chase and Associates
Rancho Mirage, CA
Mr. and Mrs. Michael Cornwall
Los Angeles, CA
Mr. David Duralde
Los Angeles, CA
Mr. and Mrs. Gene Friedlander
Los Angeles, CA
Alan and Wendy Hart
Topanga, CA
Paul and Diane Hoggis
Los Angeles, CA
The James Irvine Foundation
Orange County, CA
Earvin “Magic” Johnson
Los Angeles, CA
Mr. Jack Lawrance
Los Angeles, CA
Jackie Leisure
Santa Monica, CA
Mr. Robert McLeod Junior
Los Angeles, CA
Mr. Al Markowitz
Pacific Palisades, CA
Mr. Neal Menzies
Los Angeles, CA
Dr. Ray Munich
Beverly Hills, CA
Jim and Keri Moret
Los Angeles, CA
Budge and Brenda Offer
Los Angeles, CA
Setsuko Ann Page
Little Rock CA
Ms. Nancy Pepper
Los Angeles, CA
Tommy and Peggy Pollock
Los Angeles, CA
Mr. Laurance Pretty
Los Angeles, CA
Vincent Price Art Gallery
East Los Angeles College
Los Angeles, CA
Ron and Georgina Rizk
Whittier CA
Rockwell International
Costa Mesa, CA
Mr. Gary Schneiderman
Sacramento, CA
Tom and Miriam Schulman
Los Angeles, CA
Ms. Ruth Singer
Beverly Hills, CA
Steelcase Incorporated
Los Angeles, CA
Ms. Patricia Takanashi
Culver City, CA
Mr. M Tome
Los Angeles, CA
Weintraub Entertainment Group
Los Angeles, CA
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1990 The Los Angeles Times, Galleries edition, Suvan Geer, January 1990. Los Angeles, CA
1988 Southern California Contemporary Art, The Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei, Taiwan.
1987 The Los Angeles Times, Galleries edition, Suzanne Muchnic, January 1987, Los Angeles, CA,
1985 The Los Angeles Times, Galleries edition, Suzanne Muchnic, May 1985, Los Angeles, CA
1984 The Los Angeles Times, Galleries edition, William Wilson, Los Angeles, CA
1979 The Los Angeles Times, Sunday Calendar Section, William Wilson, September 1979, Los Angeles, CA