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EVA ISAKSEN
Born: Bodø , Norway
Resides: Seattle, WA


EDUCATION

1986    MFA in Painting, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT
1983    BFA in Painting, University of South Dakota, Vermillion, SD
1976    Nordland School of Arts & Crafts, Narvik, Norway
1975    Jaruplund Folkehøyskole, Jaruplund, Germany


SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2011    Duane Reed Gallery, St. Louis, MO
2009    Transitions, Foster/White Gallery, Seattle, WA
2007    Color, Foster/White Gallery, Seattle, WA
2005    Line, Foster/White Gallery, Seattle, WA
2005    Nordic Heritage Museum, Seattle, WA
2003    Paper, Color, Line, Foster/White Gallery, Seattle, WA
2002    Foster/White Gallery, Seattle, WA
2001    Galleri Bodøgaard, Bodø, Norway
2000    Macrocosm/Microcosm, Fisher Gallery, Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA
2000    Margo Jacobsen Gallery, Portland, OR
1997    Grover/Thurston Gallery, Seattle, WA
1997    Art Center Gallery, Clatsop Community College, Astoria, OR
1995    Margo Jacobsen Gallery, Portland, OR
1995    Cunningham Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
1994    Grover/Thurston Gallery, Seattle, WA
1992    Grover/Thurston Gallery, Seattle, WA
1992    Kunstforening Gallery, Bodø, Norway
1991    Galleri Ingvaldsen, Portland, OR   
1991    Ag 47 Gallery, Seattle, WA
1990    King County Arts Commission Gallery, Seattle, WA
1988    Dahl Fine Arts Center, Rapid City, SD


SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2010    Mørketidsutstillingen, Galleri Bodøgaard, Bodø, Norway
2010    Segunda Bienal Nacional de Artes Shinzaburo Takeda, Museo de los Pintores Oaxaquenos,
           Oaxaca, Mexico
2009    Art Across the Atlantic, US Embassy, Brussels, Belgium
2009    Mentoring, Seattle Art Museum Gallery, Seattle, WA
2008    Oaxaca Print Arts Invitational, Galeria Indigo, Oaxaca, Mexico
2008    Glue, Linda Hodges Gallery, Seattle, WA
2006    Imprimo, Gallery 110, Seattle, WA
2005    Ink and Paper, G. Gibson Gallery, Seattle WA
2005    A Common Language, Shenzhen, China
2005    CWU Intersections 2005: Works on Paper, Sarah Spurgeon Gallery,
           Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA
2005    North by Northwest, Kala Art Institute, Berkley, CA
2004    Impress - Print Processes, Foster White Gallery, Kirkland, WA
2003    21 Annual National Small Works Exhibition, Schohare County Arts Counsel, Cobleskill, NY
2003    30th Anniversary Exhibition, Seattle Art Museum Gallery, Seattle WA
2003    Seige Damer, Dahl Fine Arts Center, Rapid City, SD, South Dakota Art Museum,
           Brookings, SD, University of SD Fine Arts Gallery, Vermillion, SD
2003    Seattle/Oaxaca, Instituto de Artes Graficas, Oaxaca, Mexico   
2002    Seige Damer, Nordic Heritage Museum, Seattle, WA
2001    Works on Paper, Foster/White Gallery, Seattle, WA
2001    In Bloom, A Celebration of Floral Images, Foster/White Gallery, Seattle, WA
2001    Earth and Sky, Bradford Campbell Gallery, San Fransisco, CA
2000    Windows on Diversity: The Edwin T. Pratt Art Exhibition, Seattle Bon Marche, Seattle, WA
2000    Artists Making Prints, Jacob Lawrence Gallery, University of WA, Seattle, WA
2000    Northwest Print Invitational, Davidson Galleries, Seattle, WA
2000    Natural Materials/Manufactured Nature, collaborative installation, First Avenue Window,
           Seattle Art Museum Gallery, Seattle, WA
2000    Abstraction from Nature, Seattle Art Museum Gallery, Seattle, WA
1999    Small Work, Margo Jacobsen Gallery, Portland, OR
1999    Alumni Invitational, College of Fine Arts, USD, Vermillion, SD
1999    Diversity: The True Colors of Art, Pratt Gallery at Center on Contemporary Art, Seattle, WA
1998    Ten Eyes: Five Artists, Poriginal Gallery, Pori, Finland and Pratt Gallery at Center
           on Contemporary Art, Seattle, WA
1998    25 by 25, Seattle Art Museum Gallery, Seattle, WA
1997    Seattle/Portland Black and White, Seattle Art Museum Gallery, Seattle, WA
1997    Three Women - Two Rooms, Kunstforening Gallery, Bodø, Norway
1997    20 Years in the Arts: Selected Works by Pratt Alumni, Center on Contemporary Art,
           Seattle, WA
1997    Miniatures, Margo Jacobsen Gallery, Portland, OR
1995    Art of Theater, Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, WA
1995    World Vision, Seattle Art Museum Gallery, Seattle, WA
1995    Visionaries: Significant Northwest Artists, Present and Future, Bumbershoot, Seattle, WA
1994    The Beauty of Painted Glass. New Directions in the Northwest, Bellevue Art Museum, WA
1994    Retrospective Group Show, Ag 47, Seattle, WA
1994    Paint & Glass: The Expressive Connection, Philabaum Glass Gallery, Tucson, AZ
1993    Pratt Fine Arts Center Instructor's Exhibition, Foster/White Gallery, Kirkland, WA
1993    Art Works for Aids, Seattle Center, Seattle, WA
1993    Everyday Objects Investigated, Grover/Thurston Gallery, Seattle, WA
1993    Group Exhibition, Gallery 1004, Port Townsend, WA
1992    The Fine Print, Kirkland Arts Center, Kirkland, WA
1992    12th Annual Print Show, Seattle Art Museum Gallery, Seattle, WA
1992    The Passionate Print, Bumbershoot Arts Festival, Seattle, WA
1991    The Scandinavian Influence, Littman Gallery, Portland State University
1991    Introduction Group Show, Grover/Thurston Gallery, Seattle, WA
1991    New Northwest Prints, Italia, Seattle, WA
1991    Color and Form, Nordic Heritage Museum, Seattle, WA
1990    45th Juried North Norwegian Fine Arts Exhibition, (1988, 1987, 1985, & 1984)
1990    18th Annual December Exhibition, Bodø, Norway (1989, 1988,1987)
1990    10th Annual Print Show, Seattle Art Museum Gallery, Seattle, WA
1990    Organic Abstraction, Bumbershoot Arts Festival, Seattle, WA
1989    43rd Annual Pacific Northwest Juried Art Exhibition, Bellevue Art Museum, WA (also 1988)


PUBLIC COMMISSIONS / COLLECTIONS

2010    US Embassy, Riga, Latvia   
2007    Nordland Fylkesykehus (Nordland Regional Hospital), Ceiling of Cancer Ward,
           18'x8', Bodø, Norway/Nordland Fylkesykehus, Lobby, 48"x96", Bodø Norway
2006    City of Seattle, Office of Hearing Examiner   
2005    One Union Square Lobby, Seattle, WA
2004    Everett Events/Coneference Center, Executive Board Room, Everett, WA
1995    Art Bank Collection, US Department of State, Washington DC
1994    Washington State Art in Public Places, Kent School District, Kent, WA


AWARDS / HONORS

2011    Artist Trust Fellowship Award
2009    Ste. Michelle Winery Artist Series Wine Labels
2001    SD Arts councils Artist Collaborative Grant
2000    GAP Grant, Artist Trust, Seattle, WA
1994    Ted & Ruth Nash Scholarship, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA   
1989    Visual Art Division Award (category Print), 43rd Annual Pacific Northwest Juried
           Art Exhibition, Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, WA
1989    Residency Award, Ucross Art Foundation, Ucross, WY
1988    Visual Art Division Award (category Drawing), 42nd Annual Pacific Northwest Juried
           Art Exhibition, Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, WA


PRIVATE / CORPORATE  COLLECTIONS

Bodø Kunstforening Permanent Gallery, Bodø, Norway
Boeing headquarters, Chicago, IL
Canyon Ranch Spa Club, Venetian Hotel, Las Vegas, NV
Copper Mountain Advisers, Seattle, WA
Delta Airlines, Portland, OR
Fisher Properties, Seattle, WA
Goldman Sachs, New York, NY
Great Northern Annuities, Seattle, WA
Greenwood Inn, Beverton, OR
Harborview Hospital, Seattle, WA
Hilton Hotel, Vancouver, WA
Intel Corporations, Portland, OR
Karr, Tuttle, Campbell Law Firm, Seattle, WA
Mandalay Bay Hotel, New Tower Suites, Las Vegas, NV
Methologie Design, Seattle, WA
Milwaukee Freeport Inn, Milwaukee, WI
Newcastle Golf Club, Newcastle, WA
Nordstrom, Seattle, WA
Norges Bank, Bodø, Norway
North Creek Park Office Building, Bothell, WA
Northwest Hospital, Seattle, WA
Peter Stoner Architects, Seattle, WA
Premier Blue Cross, Seattle, WA
Providence Hospital, Seattle, WA
Radisson Hotel, Portland, OR
Rincon Spa, San Diego, CA
SAFECO Insurance Company of America, Seattle, WA
Scandinavian Airlines Hotel, Bodø, Norway
Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, Seattle, WA
Seibu Department Stores, Funabashi, Shizoka, Higashi Totsuka, Japan
United Airlines Corporate Office, Seattle, WA
University of Washington Hospital, Seattle, WA
Westin Hotel, Portland, OR


PUBLICATIONS

2010    Segunda Bienal Nacional de Artes Graficas, catalogue
2009    100 Artists of the West Coast II, Tina Skinner/Schiffer Press
2004    PONTOON #7, an anthology of Washington State Poets, Cover Image
2001    New American Paintings, Juried Exhibition in Print, Number 31


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