- DOWNLOAD RESUME (.doc) -

RESUME

2684 Lacy St. Unit 114 Los Angeles CA. 90031.
trevorwnorris.com

Born, Hertfordshire, England
Lives and Works, Los Angeles, CA


QUALIFICATIONS
     
Masters of Fine Art
• Installation and curatorial projects for university museums, art galleries and corporations.
• Over 20 years experience teaching art and design.
• Continuing 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 museum.
• Knowledge and experience in all aspects of gallery procedure including curating, Installation design, shipping, catalog 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.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES
2011     
Curator      
      “Annual Student Show”
      College of the Canyons, Valencia, CA.

2010     
Curator      
      “Over There”
      Muzeumm, Los Angeles, CA.

2009     
Curator   
      “Luscious Abstractions”            
      Frank M Doyle Ares Pavillion at Orange Coast College, Costa Mesa CA.

1998 - 2008     
Gallery Manager
      Helen Lindhurst Fine Arts Gallery, University of Southern California (USC)
      Gayle Garner Roski School of Fine Arts

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 - 1996     
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 - 1987     
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 - 1980     
Preparator
      The University Art Museum, The University of California, Santa Barbara, CA

 

ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES
1987 - 1988     
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 - 1977     
Gallery Assistant
      The British Crafts Council, London, England



AUTHORED PUBLICATIONS
2007     
“Material Affinities”
      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 - 2008     
Instructor
      Exhibition Design and Practice,
      Orange Coast Community College, Costa Mesa, CA      

2008     
Instructor
      Curatorial Practice
      Orange Coast Community College, Costa Mesa, CA.

2002-2004     
Instructor
      Gardenia Elementary students workshop in ceramics at USC

2000 - 2008     
Instructor
      Mold Making for Ceramics and Sculpture
      USC Roski School of Fine Arts
      Los Angeles, CA

1999
Instructor
      “Summer Abroad” Program in London England

1998 - 2010     
Instructor
      Beginning and Advanced Ceramics
      The University of Southern California
      Roski School of Fine Arts, Los Angeles, CA

1996 - 2010     
Instructor
      Two Dimensional Design and Perceptual Skills
      The University of Southern California
      Roski School of Fine Arts. Los Angeles, CA

1996 - 2008     
LECTURER
      Gallery Procedure Including Layout, Installation and Lighting
      The University of Southern California, School of Fine Arts.

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.

1977-1980     
Teaching Assistant
      Beginning and Advanced Ceramics, Beginning and Advanced Sculpture, Two and Three Dimensional Design and Color Theory.
      The University of California, Santa Barbara.



BIBLIOGRAPHY
2010      LA Rising: SoCal Artists Before 1980. Lyn Kienholz, The California/International Arts Foundation, 2010.
2009      The Los Angeles, Times Calendar Section. Christopher Knight, review of "Material Affinities."
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

 

SOLO EXHIBITS
2007      "Urban Abstractions," USC Orange County Annexe, Irvine CA.
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      'The First Element' at The USC Helen Lindhurst Fine Arts 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
2011      'Open Call‘ Barnsdall Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
'Epiphenomena‘ Post Gallery,Los Angeles, CA.

2010     “New,Used Borrowed,” Guggenheim Gallery at Chapman College, Orange CA
“Hybrids-2,” Ave 50 Studio. Los Angeles, CA

2009     “Hybrids-1,” Manzanita Studio, Los Angeles, CA

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



READINGS/PERFORMANCES:

2011      'QueerWise‘ Apt #F @ the Akbar, Los Angeles CA.
‘Late Awakenings’ (Inkubator) Skylight Theatre, Los Angeles, CA.
‘West Hollywood Book Fair’ West Hollywood Library Park, 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

Suzanne Lloyd Simmons      | 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
student work link