About Zoë

Zoë Nathan is a multi-media artist whose painting style has been described as romantic realism. Her sculptures can be both whimsical and challenging in content, while engaging and inviting in appearance.

Zoë attended Bard College at Simon’s Rock, where she received her A.A., and finished her Bachelor’s Degree at Sarah Lawrence College in Bronxville, New York.

Currently, Zoë resides in Central California, where she continues her practice of art, ceramics, film, singing, and martial arts.

CURRICULUM VITAE

EDUCATION:

2000-2002:
Bachelor of the Arts Degree, Sarah Lawrence College
Bronxville, NY

1998-2000:
Associate of the Arts Degree, Bard College at Simon’s Rock
Great Barrington, MA

AWARDS:

2003:
Awarded Santa Barbara Art Association Scholarship
Chosen by Santa Barbara City College Art Faculty

SOLO & TWO PERSON EXHIBITS:

2012

Zoë Nathan: Muse
Arts Outreach Gallery
Los Olivos, CA
March 3rd to April 8th, 2012

2011

A Thin Veil
Solo exhibit at C Contemporary Art Gallery
Los Alamos, CA.
May 14- June 16, 2011

Artists & Easels
Exhibited with Gwen Cates
Los Olivos, CA
March 19, 2011

Private Studio Tour
Organized by the Wildling Art Museum: Santa Ynez Valley Artists’ Studio Tour
Nov. 18-20, 2011,

2010

Portraits
Solo exhibit of paintings and ceramics at the Book Den
Santa Barbara, CA. November 1-30

2009

Private Studio Tour
Organized by the Wildling Art Museum: Santa Ynez Valley Artists’ Studio Tour
November 20-21, 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m

2008

The Nathan Sisters
Artiste Winery 
Santa Ynez, CA.
December 6-28, 2008

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITS:

2011:

100 Grand
Sullivan Goss, An American Art Gallery in Santa Barbara, CA.
Exhibition dates: December 1, 2011 through February 27, 2012

Vino De Sueños charity art auction, organized by
People Helping People.
Artwork on the Quail Crossing Vineyards’ pinot grigio wine label.
Santa Ynez Valley Marriott Hotel
November 12, 2011

2010:

100 Grand
Group Exhibit at Sullivan Goss, An American Art Gallery in Santa Barbara, CA.
Exhibition dates: December 2, 2010 through February 27, 2011

I See Your Tag
Exhibition dates: November 22, 2010 – February 10, 2011
Betteravia Government Center,
Santa Maria, CA.

Vino De Sueños charity art auction, organized by
People Helping People.
Artwork on Fiddlehead Cellars pinot noir wine label.
Santa Ynez Valley Marriott Hotel
November 6, 2010

What’s Happening Now: Recent work of artists who came of age in the Santa Ynez Valley
ELVERHØJ MUSEUM.
Solvang, CA. May 1-JULY 3, 2010

Group exhibition at Details Art Gallery
Los Olivos, CA. May 20-November 20, 2010

Pink Show
C Gallery. Los Alamos, CA.
April 17-May 5, 2010

Group showing at Studio 7 West
Santa Barbara, CA.
Jan. 12-May 1, 2010

2009:

Vino de Sueños art auction and wine label
 “Sueños de Flamenco”
 Used for the label of a Richard Longoria 2007 Syrah
Buellton, CA. Nov. 7, 2009

Into the Night
C Contemporary Art Gallery
Los Alamos, CA, April 2009

2008:

Art Resources, 
Santa Barbara, CA
Oct. 4-Nov. 4, 2008

2003:

Student Art Show, Atkinson Gallery
Santa Barbara City College, Santa Barbara, CA

2002:

Foreign Relation, SBMA Master Class Exhibit
Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA

PROFESSIONAL WORK:

2008-2009:

Ceramics Teacher, in participation with Arts Outreach at Dunn Middle School,
Los Olivos, CA. Dec. 2008-May 2009

2004-2005:

Ceramics Teacher, Arts Alive Creativity Center