Born:   Missoula, Montana

Selected Art Fair Exhibitions:

2016   Miami Art Week – Red Dot   Miami, FL

2014   Miami Art Week – Miami Project   Miami, FL
2012   Miami Art Week - AQUA     Miami Beach, FL
2012   AAFNYC   New York, NY
2008  Art Expo    Las Vegas, NV

Selected Solo Exhibitions:

2021 “Projections”   Gallery Mar Carmel, California

2020 “Curtis Olson - Cartographic Dreams”     Diehl Gallery   Jackson, Wyoming
2018   “Curtis Olson – New Works”   J GO Gallery   Park City, Utah
2017 “AMAZing”     J GO Gallery   Park City, UT
2016   “Curtis Olson – The Works”     J GO Gallery   Park City, UT
2015   “SubText”                                 J GO Gallery   Park City, UT
2014   “Mandalas"                             J GO Gallery   Park City, UT
2013   “Knowledge Objects”             J GO Gallery   Park City, UT
2012   “Mapping Sentinels”               J GO Gallery   Park City, UT
2011    “Curtis Olson – New Work”     Kimball Art Center   Park City, UT
2010   “Catastrophe”                         Phoenix Gallery       Park City, UT
2009  "Curtis Olson – New Work”     Terra       Teton Village, WY
2009  “Horizons, Totems and Artifacts”       Phoenix Gallery      Park City, UT
2008  “Fields and Streams of Sub-consciousness”    Diehl Gallery   Jackson, WY
2008  “Faults, Sins and Dirt”              Phoenix Gallery       Park City, UT
2007  “Earth & Sky”                           Phoenix Gallery      Park City, UT
2007  "Land Slice"                             Sundance Resort   Sundance, UT
2006  “Art + Film” Jackson Hole Film Festival     Meyer-Milagros Gallery  Jackson, WY
2005   “Terra Incognita”                     Walker Fine Art       Denver, Colorado
2004   “Curtis Olson: New Work”       Phoenix Gallery      Park City, UT
2004   "Curtis Olson"                         Deloney-Newkirk Fine Art   Santa Fe, New Mexico
2004   "Curtis Olson - New Work"       Dill and Spowse Gallery   Ketchum, ID
2004   "Private Devotionals”               Muse Gallery of Fine Art    Jackson, WY
2003   "Introducing Curtis Olson"       Tercera Gallery      San Francisco, CA
2003    “Land Memories”                   Chrome Gallery      Jackson, WY
2002    “Landscape Memories”         Down Home           Jackson, WY
2001     “Myths, Martyrs and Memories, part duex” Down Home   Jackson, WY
2001     “Myths, Martyrs and Memories”   Betty Rock       Jackson, WY

Selected Group Exhibitions:

2019 Group Show       Museo Gallery     Langley, Washington
2019 95th Annual Spring Salon       Springville Museum of Art    Springville, UT

2019 15th Annual Fete       Diehl Gallery     Jackson, WY
2019 95th Annual Spring Salon       Springville Museum of Art    Springville, UT
2019 “Explosion”     J GO Gallery   Park City, Utah
2016   Statewide Annual Competition & Exhibition   Rio Grande Gallery   Salt Lake City, UT
2012 - 18 WinterSol Group Art Celebration           J GO Gallery   Park City, Utah
2012   88th Annual Spring Salon       Springville Museum of Art     Springville, UT
2010   Statewide Annual Competition & Exhibition   Rio Grande Gallery   Salt Lake City, UT
2007   "Range of Expression: A Wyoming Invitational, Ucross Foundation, Big Red Barn Gallery                                                                                      Clearmont, WY
2005    “From Fact to Fiction” Nicolaysen Museum   Casper, WY
2004    Governor’s Capitol Art Exhibition             Wyoming State Capitol   Cheyenne, WY
2004   “Fortune Cookie”         ArtWest Gallery  Jackson, WY
2002     “Portraits”   bamSPACE          Jackson, WY
2002    ArtWest Open Contemporary Art Show   ArtWest Gallery       Jackson, WY
2001     “Heart and Soul”             ArtWest Gallery       Jackson, WY

Selected Honors and Awards:

2016       Selected for Utah Statewide Annual Competition & Exhibition
2010       Selected for Utah Statewide Annual Competition & Exhibition
2006      Selected Official Artist for the Jackson Hole Film Festival
2005      Juror’s Award, Wyoming Governor’s Capitol Art Exhibition, WY State Museum     Cheyenne, WY
2004      Wyoming Arts Council Fellowship
2004      Purchase Award, Wyoming Governor’s Capitol Art Exhibition, WY State Museum Cheyenne, WY
2000     “From the Ground Up….” National Environmental Art Competition Winner

Education and Artist Residences:

2007                Artist Residency                                     Ucross Foundation
2002-2004      Painting Workshops:  Jeremy Morgan   San Francisco Art Institute
1988-1992        Fine Art                                                  University of California at Berkeley
1984                 Architecture Professional Degree         University of North Carolina at
                        Charlotte                       
                        (University of Maryland @ College Park – exchange program)
                        Bachelor of Architecture, Minor in Graphic Design

Workshops/Lectures:

2011       TED X Talk     "Problem Solving: Artfully"      Park City, UT
2002     “A Life of Art: Your Options”     National Museum of Wildlife Art  Jackson, WY
2001      “Drawing with Spirit”                J H Art Association Class            Jackson, WY
2000      Advanced Art Class: Environmental Art Installations,  Jackson Hole High School, WY  

Other Work:

2002 - Present     Freelance Architect     Registered Architect in California and Wyoming

2011 - Present      Co-Owner J GO Gallery     Park City, UT
2003 - 2005        Art Columnist for “Planet Jackson Hole” Newspaper
1984 - 2002         Architect (Designed numerous projects and supervised construction in    
                            California, New Zealand, Idaho, Beirut Lebanon, Wyoming,  Samoa, Utah, Idaho)  
                            Registered Architect in California and Wyoming

Selected Collections:

Nicolaysen Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Wyoming State Museum

Walt Disney Studios
University of Iowa Children's Hospital
Jim Henson Company
Hinkle Charitable Foundation
Mark Burnett Productions
Entertainment Tonight
20th Century Fox