Eileen Downes

2022

• Village Frame and Art Gallery, Portland, OR
• The Perfect Piece Gallery, Lake Oswego, OR
• Second Street Gallery, Bandon, OR
• Gallery Petroglyphe, Mokelumne Hill, CA

2021

• WHAM West Gallery, Suprise, AZ
• Second Street Gallery, Bandon, OR
• Gallery Petroglyphe, Mokelumne Hill, CA

2020

• NAWA Gallery New York, NY
• Second Street Gallery, Bandon, OR
• Woman Made Gallery Small Works Show, Chicago, IL
• Gallery Petroglyphe, Mokelumne Hill, CA

2019

• Hilliard Gallery, Kansas City, MO
  
• Lord and Andra Gallery, New Rochelle, NY
  
• NAWA Gallery Collage Show, New York, NY
  
• Transparency, Arts Club of Washington, Washington DC
  
• Second Street Gallery, Bandon, OR
  
• Gallery Petroglyphe, Mokelumne Hill, CA
• Phyllis Lamphere Gallery, NWCS Exhibit, Seattle WA

2018

• Gallery Petroglyphe, Mokelumne Hill, CA
• Beamesderfer Gallery, NAWA Exhibition, Highland Park, NJ

2017

• Gallery Petroglyphe, Mokelumne Hill, CA

2016

• NAWA Artist's Bin 2016/2017, New York, NY
• Sacramento County Admin Building, Sacramento CA
• Pence Gallery Art Auction, Davis CA
• Quadratfuss, NX2 Gallery, Berlin, Germany
• Art Budapest, Budapest Hungary
• Encore, SMUD Gallery, Sacramento CA
• Wildflowers, Gallery Petroglyphe, Mokelumne Hill, CA

2015

• National Collage Society Small Works Exhibition, Tucson, AZ

2014

• Hawaiian Summer, Gallery 48, Folsom, CA
• National Collage Society Small Works Exhibition

2013

• NAWA Open Small Works Exhibition, NAWA Gallery, New York, NY

2012

• Group Show, Solomon Dubnick Gallery, Sacramento, CA
• Gallery Artists Exhibition, Gallery Petroglyphe, Mokelumne Hill, CA

2011

• Collage Exhibition, Musee du ArtColle, Plemet, France
• NAWA 122nd Annual, Sylvia Wald and Po Kim Gallery, New York, NY
• Collage Paintings by Eileen Downes, Solomon Dubnick Gallery, March, Sacramento, CA
• National Collage Show, Downtown Gallery, Kent, Ohio

2010

• Museum of Biblical Art Permanent Collection Exhibition, January, Dallas, TX
• River Landscapes by Eileen Downes, THE MANHEIM GALLERY Arizona
• Hang It Up Gallery, El Dorado Hills, CA
• ArtStock - High Hand Gallery, Loomis, CA
• Downes' Its All About the Shoes, 20^th Street Art Gallery, June, Sacramento, CA

2009

• NAWA 120^th Annual, Salmagundi Art Gallery, New York, NY
• Downes' Stepping-Up, Etienne Gallery, October, Ashland, OR
• American River Series, 20^th Street Art Gallery, June, Sacramento, CA
• Trakart Gallery, Archeological Underpass, Plovdiv 4000, Bulgaria
• Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio
• Western Colorado Center for the Arts, July, Grand Junction, CO
• Puke Ariki Gallery, New Plymouth, New Zealand

2008

• Beyond the Horizon, Pence Gallery, Davis, CA
• Interactions, Pacific Grove Art Center, Pacific Grove, CA
• National Biennial, Peninsula Fine Art Center, Newport News, VA
• Woman Made Gallery Benefit Auction, April, Chicago, IL
• Ayer Lofts Gallery, Lowell, MA
• Touch of Spring, Hang it Up Gallery, El Dorado Hills, CA
• For the Love of Trees, Artisan Gallery, Sacramento, CA
• Eileen's Scenes from Hawaii, 20th Street Art Gallery, Sacramento, CA

2007

• Holiday Show, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL
• Gallery Artists, Hang it Up Gallery, El Dorado Hills, CA
• Visions of Heaven, Artisan Gallery, Sacramento CA
• NAWA Annual, Monroe Center for the Arts, Hoboken, NJ
• Personal Landscapes, Longview Musuem of Fine Art, Longview, TX
• Insights Into Suburbia, Opalka Gallery, Albany, NY
• Exploring Multiple Dimensions, Albuquerque Museum of Art, Albuquerque, NM
• National Association of Women Artists New Members Show, New York, NY
• Art Dialogue Gallery, Buffalo, NY
• Featured artist: Eileen Downes, 20th Street Art Gallery, Sacramento, CA
• California State Capitol CASLMM Cooperative Project, Sacramento, CA
• 9th International, New Plymouth, New Zealand

2006

• Mixed Media Featuring Eileen Downes, 20^th Street Gallery, Sacramento, CA
• Connections: We Are All One, National, Art At The Cathedral, Lexington, KY
• Making Connections, Falkirk Cultural Center, San Rafael, CA
• 8^th Baker’s Dozen International Collage Show, New Plymouth, New Zealand
• Beaux & Eros Exhibition, Peninsula Museum of Art, Belmont, CA
• 9^th Annual National Juried Competition, Gallery West, Alexandria, VA
• Bridging Time And Space, Chico Art Center Gallery, Chico, CA

2005

• 6^th International, First Frontier Collage Society, Corridor Of Art, Austin, TX
• Nature of Paper, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL
• On The Edge, Peninsula Fine Arts Center, Newport News, VA 
• Space and Spirit, Juried Show, Spoelhof Center Gallery, Grand Rapids, MI
• Wish You Were Here, Cork Gallery, Lincoln Center, New York City, NY
• Nouvelle Images, California Arts League Open Show, CA –Third Place Award

2004

• Wish You Were Here, Small Works Show - Cork Gallery, Lincoln Center, New York City, NY - Merit Award
• Quintessence, California Arts League, Carmichael, CA - Honorable Mention
• International Juried Self Portraits, NW Cultural Council, Rolling Meadows, IL
• Heart to Heart, Indian Valley Arts, National Open Show, Marin County, CA
• Masquerade, Mills Pond House Gallery, St. James, NY 
• Inner Views, Northern California Arts Show, CA - Second Place Award

2003

• Quintessence Juried Show, California Arts League - First Place and Second Place Awards
• KVIE Art Auction, Sacramento, CA
• 21st Annual Show, California Arts League, Carmichael, CA - Honorable Mention
  

Select Corporate and Private Collections 

• Walter Reed Hospital, Virginia
  
• Ownesboro Medical Center, Ownensboro, Kentucky
• Permanent Collection Museum of Biblical Art, Dallas, TX
• Permanent Collection, Musee du ArtColle, Plemet, France
• Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA
  
• University of California Davis Medical Center, Sacramento CA
• Traveling Exhibition NAWA, Opalka Gallery, NY and Purdue Univ Gallery, IN
• Public Art Collection of the City of Elk Grove, CA
• Permanent Collection Exhibition, Museo de Collage, Mexico 2004, 2005
• Permanent Collection Exhibition, ArtCole Museum, Sergines, France 2004
• Collections of the Fruit Exchange Building, Sacramento, CA
• Turchin Center of the Arts, Appalachian University, Boone NC
• Permanent Collection, Hill Country Arts Foundation, Ingram, TX
• Kaiser Permanente, Modesto, Roseville, Folsom, Pinole, Vallejo, Fremont, Oakland, San Ramon, San Leandro, CA; Englewood, CO
• Children’s Hospital of the Central Valley, Fresno, CA
• Children's Hospital Clinic, Goleta, CA
• Centre for Adult Education, Melbourne, Austrailia
• Permanent Collection, Ontological Museum, Pagosa Springs, CO
• Permanent Collection, Children’s Hospital Norwood, Boston, MA
• Archive Collection, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington DC
• Various private and corporate collections

Education: 

• Bachelor Arts Degree with Honors in Studio Art, California State University, Sacramento, CA
• Graphic Design Certificate Program, University of California, Davis, CA

Selected Publications

• In Conversation with Eileen Downes, Zoneone Arts, Australia, 2014
• Collage in All Dimensions, National Collage Society, 2011
• Garbage In - Art Out, by Emily Scott, Sac News and Review, Vol 20/51 Mar 12, 2009
• Blood and Thunder 2011, Musings on the Art of Medicine, Published by the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
• Celia Green, East Sac News, Collage Artist's Vision Builds Layer by Layer -
• Eileen Downes, Vol XV, No 13
• Art Business News, Photo Gallery, June 2007
• Sacramento Magazine; So You Want To Be An Artist..Advice From Regional Pros; March 2007
• Sacramento Spotlight Magazine; California Artists Unite,
• Spotlight on Local Artist: Eileen Downes; Vol.3 Issue 5 p8, 18,19; 2005.
• Cover art for Inside the City; Sacramento CA;
  Feb 2006, Dec 2006, Feb 2007
  

Professional Affiliations

• National Association of Women Artists
• National Museum of Women in the Arts
• National Collage Society, Inc.
• Christians in the Visual Arts