Phyllis Lasche Bio
Phyllis Lasché
EDUCATION
2000 Mills College, Oakland, California (BA, Studio Art, with Honors)
1984 University of Alabama - Birmingham (MS, Nursing)
1975 Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL (BS, Nursing)
1970 Chipola Junior College, Marianna, Florida (AA, Art)
PUBLICATIONS
2009 Catalog entry, Metamorphosis:
Contemporary Statements in Encaustic,
by S. Schenk and M. Berry
2008 "The Diptych Project: A Collaboration in Wax”,
catalog compiled by Nancy Natale
1994 "Behind The Eye", Las Positas Literary Anthology,
selected oil painting, Livermore, CA
ACTIVITIES
2010 Panelist, "Artists Supporting Artists",
2010 International Encaustic Artists Retreat,
San Francisco, CA
2010 - 2011 Chief Empowerment Officer (co-president), IEA
2006 - 2011 Member, Board of Directors, IEA
2003 --- Co-Founder and member, Kunstanke Art Group, Bay Area, CA
RECENT AWARDS
2010 Submission selected by Juror for Live Auction,
ArtsBenicia Gallery,
Benicia, CA
2005 Best in Show, Collaborative Art Show,
Sebastopol Center for the Arts
2003 Merit Award, Spring Art Show,
Livermore, CA
2003 City Purchase, Spring Art Show,
Livermore, CA
RECENT EXHIBITIONS
2013 All Figured Out,
Village Theater Art Gallery
Danville, CA
2013 2013 National Juried Exhibition
ACCI Gallery
Berkeley, CA
2013 Art of a Community,
Arts Benicia Gallery,
Benicia, CA
2012 Blinded by Enchantment,
Orinda Library Gallery
Orinda, CA
57 Degrees,
Thoreau Gallery,
San Francisco, CA
Claude Lorrain Project: Conversation Across the Centuries,
Crowne Plaza Gallery,
Concord, CA
Art of a Community,
Arts Benicia Gallery,
Benicia, CA
2011 SHINE: Artists Annual Exhibition,
Berkeley Art Center,
Berkeley, CA
Gems: Exquisite, Intricate, Intimate Small Works of Art
Arts Benicia Gallery,
Benicia, CA
Claude Lorrain Project: Conversation Across the Centuries,
Gallery 651,
Martinez, CA
Art of a Community,
Arts Benicia Gallery,
Benicia, CA
2010 Small Works,
Arts Benicia Gallery
Benicia, CA
Claude Lorrain Project: Conversation Across the Centuries,
Orinda Library Gallery
Orinda, CA
Arts D’Elegance,
Blackhawk Gallery,
Danville, CA
Fall Harvest,
Blackhawk Gallery,
Danville, CA
Summer Splendor, juried
Blackhawk Gallery,
Danville, CA
International Encaustic Artists: Exploring the Triptych
LUX Center for the Arts,
Lincoln, NE
A Gathering of Friends,
Civic Center Library Gallery
Livermore, CA
Art of a Community
ArtsBenicia Gallery
Benicia, CA
25th Annual Juried Exhibition, Kenneth Baker, juror
Gallery Route One,
Pt. Reyes Station, CA
2009 Red: Berkeley Art Center Member Showcase
Berkeley Art Center,
Berkeley CA
Peace and Cake,
Diablo Valley College Art Gallery, CC14 group show
Pleasant Hill, CA
Working in Wax, a juried exhibition
Bedford Gallery, Dean Lesher Center for the Arts,
Walnut Creek, CA
The Claude Lorrain Project, a collaborative works exhibition
Civic Center Library Gallery
Livermore, CA
Metamorphosis, juried exhibit
Lincoln, NE
Art of a Community
Arts Benicia Gallery
Benicia, CA
2008 Soupçon: Small Works
Arts Benicia Gallery
Benicia, CA
the Diptych Project: A Collaboration in Wax, selected pieces
International Encaustic Artist’s juried show
Steamboat Springs Arts Council Gallery,
Steamboat Springs, CO
Encaustic Works, juried exhibition
Community Health Resource Center at CPMS
San Francisco, CA
Local Voice: a Juried Exhibition of Contra Costa Artists
Bedford Gallery, Dean Lesher Center for the Arts,
Walnut Creek, CA
What’s at the Bottom of the Drawer
Diablo Valley College Art Gallery, CC14 group show
Pleasant Hill, CA
the Diptych Project: A Collaboration in Wax, East Coast Version
International Encaustic Artist’s juried show
Montserrat College Gallery, Beverly, MA
the Diptych Project: A Collaboration in Wax, West Coast Version
Brian Marki Gallery, Portland, OR
2007 Re-Newal
International Encaustic Artist’s juried show
Marin Museum for Contemporary Art
Novato, CA
2006 West Coast Encaustic Inaugural Exhibition, juried exhibit
Mill Valley, CA
Conversation in Paint: A Three Year Collabration,
Phyllis Lasché and Robbin T. Milne
Benicia Public Library
Benicia, CA
Art looking at Music, Music looking at Art,
Diablo Valley College Art Gallery,
Pleasant Hill, CA
2005 100 Nudes
Art of Presentation Gallery
Pleasanton, CA
Local Voice: a Juried Exhibition of Contra Costa Artists
Bedford Gallery, Dean Lesher Center for the Arts,
Walnut Creek, CA
Abstraction: Humanity, Form and Spirit
Diablo Valley College Art Gallery
Pleasant Hill, CA
Collaborative Art Show,
Sebastopol Center for the Arts, juried show
Sebastapol, CA
City of Brentwood Art Gallery
Brentwood, CA, juried show
2004 Seeing Red
Diablo Valley College Art Gallery,
Pleasant Hill, CA
2003 Gender: A Visual Conversation
Diablo Valley College Art Gallery
Pleasant Hill, CA
2002 Spring Art Show : Livermore Art Association
Livermore, CA
A Body of Work
Diablo Valley College Art Gallery
Pleasant Hill, CA
2001 Ninth Annual Women’s Exhibition:
Creativity from Ghost Ranch New Mexico
Photo Central gallery
Hayward, CA
1998 Exhibit
City Council Chambers
Livermore, CA
1997 Abstract and Contemporary Art: Livermore Art Association
Livermore, CA
1995 CSU-Hayward Community College Invitational Art Exhibit
Hayward, CA
Tri-Valley Arts Celebration- Award Winners’ Exhibit
Danville, CA
1994 Valley Artists Juried Fall Show
San Ramon, CA
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