CV

Leonard Greco, Artist

Awards:

2020 Hobson’s Choice, Torrance Art Museum, Torrance, CA

2017Juried Show, Third Best of Exhibition,cash prize CEDARFEST, MOAH/Cedar, Lancaster CA

2016 Juried Show, cash prize winner, curated by Rosamund Felsen, Pasadena City College Art Gallery, Pasadena, CA

2015 First Place, cash prize winner, California Open Exhibition, Juror Jim Morphesis, TAG Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

Residencies:

2017 Shoebox Projects, Los Angeles, CA

Solo shows:

2019, Fairyland, February 23 through March 31, 2019, Museum of Art & History, MOAH/Cedar, Lancaster, CA

2017 Fairyland, Ave 50 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

Selected Group Exhibitions:

2023:

Studio Channel Islands, Camarillo, CA, “The Next Big Thing, 2023”, juror Shana Nys Dambrot

Jones Gallery, Kansas City, MO, “October Group Show”

Verum Ultimum, Portland, Oregon, “Generous Kingdom VIII”

2022

Museum of Art and History, MOAH, Lancaster, CA, “Human Natures”, 10th anniversary show

2021

Museum of Art and History, MOAH, Lancaster , CA, “Summer Exhibition”

Royal Cambrian Academy , Conwy, Wales, “Annual Open Exhibition”

Verum Ultimum, Portland OR, “Generous Kingdom V “

10 dence Gallery, Netherlands, “Get Out of Your Skull”

2020

Graphite 11, Hammer Museum publication, Hammer Museum, Loa

Precious, Bridgeport Art Center, Chicago, IL

Picturing 2020: A community Reflects, University of Arizona, Museum of Art, Tucson AZ

The Angel of the Lord Appeared, Trinity Art Show, juror Frank Ordaz, Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Sacramento CA; Sparrow Gallery, Sacramento CA

Transition, Tarfest LA, juror Holly Jerger, Launch LA, Los Angeles, CA

Brand 48, Juried exhibition, juror Dan McCleary, Brand Library, Glendale, CA

Hobson’s Choice, Torrance Art Museum, Torrance, CA

Made in California, 35th Annual, City of Brea Art Gallery, Brea, CA

2019

Brand 47, Juried Exhibition, juror Alma Ruiz, Brand Library, Glendale, CA

Satan’s Foodcourt, Art Share LA, Los Angeles, CA

El Velorio: The Afterlife, curated by Shana Nys Dambrot, Plaza de la Raza, Los Angeles, CA

Glendale Out, Ace 121 Gallery, Glendale CA

2018

With Liberty and Justice for Some, Children’s Museum of the Arts, NY, NY

Brand 46, Juried Exhibition, Edward Goldman,Brand Library, Glendale, CA

Never Have I Ever, Coagula Curatorial, Los Angeles, CA

Dimensions, San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, San Luis Obispo, CA

2017

Pop Surreal Playground, curated by Greg Escalante, Art Share LA, Los Angeles, CA

Brand 45, curated by Leslie Jones, LACMA prints and drawings, Brand Library, Los Angeles, CA

Cedarfest32, MOAH/Cedar, Lancaster, CA

Satan’s Ball, Art Share LA, Los Angeles, CA

Crossing Boundaries, Ave 50 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

Out There 2017, Gallery 825, West Hollywood, CA

With Liberty and Justice for Some, Walter Maciel Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

The Faces Within, South Bay Contemporary, San Pedro, CA

Dreamscapes, Downey Civic Theater, Downey, CA

Human Beings, Apero Gallery, Fullerton CA

Stitch Fetish 5, The Hive Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

Love and Hate, Avenue 50, Los Angeles, CA

Pickles Galore, curated by Linda Vallejo, Lamperouge Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2016

Juried Show, Pasadena City College Art Gallery, curated by Rosamund Felsen, Pasadena, CA
Zoomanity, Art Share L.A., Los Angeles, CA
The Coaster Show, La Luz de Jesus, 4633 Hollywood Boulevard Los Angeles, CA
Systems + Process, Angel City Brewery, Arts District Los Angeles, CA
Fables, Fairy Tales, Folktales, Legends and Myths, FE Gallery, Sacramento, CA
Honoring Our Ancestors, Avenue 5o Studio, Los Angeles, CA
Edgar Allan Poe Show, curated by Chris Semtner, Ashton Gallery, San Diego, CA
Ink & Clay 42, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona CA
Pressing Matters: Printmaking and Artists’ Books, San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, San Luis Obispo, CA
Satan’s Disco, Art Share LA, Los Angeles, CA
Symphony of Wings, Cactus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
The Next Big Thing, Studio Channel Islands, Camarillo, CA
Out There, Gallery 825, West Hollywood, CA
The Second Annual Mask Art Show, Venice, CA

2015

The Cardboard Art Show, Artist & Craftsman Supply, Downtown, Los Angeles, CA
California Open Exhibition, TAG Gallery, First Place winner, Santa Monica, CA
Brand 43, Works on Paper, Curated by Kent Twitchell, Brand Library, Glendale CA
The Marvelous Minds, Spring Arts Gallery. Los Angeles, CA
Out There, Los Angeles Art Association, West Hollywood, CA

The Uncanny, Obsessions and Delusions, New Center for Psychoanalysis, Los Angeles, CA

2014

Present Art XV. Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Kaleidoscope. Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Clive Hicks-Jenkin’s Marionette Challenge, Wales, UK
Night Terrors & Day Dreams, The Loft at Liz’s Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Give & Take, Los Angeles Printmaking Society, Pacific Design Center, Los Angeles, CA.
Artist Alliance Juried Exhibition, Oceanside Museum of Art. Del Mar CA

2013

Opulent Mobility: Reimagining Mobility & Disability, Bell Arts Factory, Ventura, CA
Student Art Show, San Diego Mesa College, San Diego, CA

2012

Brand 41 Works on Paper: Memories, Brand Library, Glendale, CA
Clive Hicks Jenkins Challenge: Maquetteers, Wales, UK
Clive Hicks-Jenkins Challenge: Alphabet Soup, Wales, UK
Brand 40, works on Paper: Entrances and Exits, Brand Library, Glendale, CA
Tomorrow Today, Pasadena Museum of California Art, Pasadena, CA

Press:

Betty Brown for Art and Cake