EDUCATION 1966 MFA, Painting and Drawings, with Distinction, California College of Arts and Crafts,Oakland, CA 1983-86 BA, French Literature, with Honors, Reed College, Portland, OR 1984-85 Universite de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France. Diplome d'Etudes Superieures SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2005 'Liquid Space,' Kiang Gallery, Atlanta, GA 2004 'Fancy,' Mills College Art Museum, Oakland, CA 'New Work,' OSP Gallery, Boston, MA 'New Work,' Pulliam Deffenbaugh Gallery, Portland, OR 2003 'New Work,' Pulliam-Deffenbaugh Gallery, Portland, OR 'New Work,' James HarrisGallery, Seattle, WA 2002 'Vivid,' Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA 'Paired Up/Paired Down,' Kiang Gallery, Atlanta, GA 2001 'New Work,' Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA 'Print Publisher Spotlight: Crown Point Press: Laurie Reid & Sol LeWitt,' Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston, MA James Harris Gallery, Seattle, WA Crown Point Press, San Francisco, CA 1999 'Water and Paper,' Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA 1997 Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA 1996 Weintraub Thomas Gallery, Sacramento, CA SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2005 'The Unexpected Watercolor,' Marylhurt College, Portland, OR 2004 'Accresecere,' Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA 'California North & South,' Crown Point Press, San Francisco, CA Barry Whistler Gallery, Houston, TX 'Infinite Possibilities,' Davis Museum and Cultural Center, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA 2003 'Emerging 2003,' ACRIA benefit, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, NY 'New Work by Selected Artists,' Kiang Gallery, Atlanta, GA 'The Fall Line,' OSP Gallery, Boston, MA 'In The Making: Contemporary Drawings from a Private Collection,' University Gallery, Fine Arts Center, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA 2002 'The 25th Anniversary Show,' The Drawing Center, New York, NY 'Drawings of Choice From a New York Collection,' Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL 'Waves,' The Workspace, New York, NY 'Watercolor: In the Abstract,' traveling exhibition, Art Gallery, SUNY, Fredonia, NY; The Walton Arts Center, Fayetteville, AK 'Fast Forward,' Berkeley Art Museum, Berkeley, CA 'Recent Acquisitions of Contemporary California Works on Paper,' California Palace of Legion of Honor, San Francisco, CA 'Visual Alchemy,' Oakland Art Gallery, Oakland, CA 2001 'Marked: Bay Area Drawings,' Bertha and Karl Leubsdorf Art Gallery, Hunter College, New York, NY 'Watercolor: In the Abstract,' traveling exhibition, The Hyde Collection, Glen Falls, NY '00/01,' James Harris Gallery, Seattle, WA 'In Between the Lines,' Kiang Gallery, Atlanta, GA 'Current Holdings: Bay Area Drawing/Bay Area Collections,' Palo Alto Cultural Center, CA 2000 '2000 Biennial Exhibition,' Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY 'Art on Paper 2000,' Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Greensboro, NC 'Juvenilia,' Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA 'Big,' Weinstein Gallery, Minneapolis, MN 1999 'SECA Art Award Exhibition,' San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA '1999 Biennial Exhibition,' Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA Barbara Davis Gallery, Houston, TX 'Recent Works by Alumni,' Oliver Art Center, Oakland, CA 1998 'Images and Ideas: The Collection In Focus,' Berkeley Art Museum, Berkeley, CA 'Works on Paper,' Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA 'Undercurrents and Overtones,' The Oliver Art Center of the California College of Art and Crafts, Oakland, CA 'Doors, Walls, and Windows,' Berkeley Art Museum, Berkeley CA 'Paper Thin,' Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA 'In Over Our Heads: The Image of Water in Contemporary Art,' The San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA 'Masterworks on Paper from the Collection of George Hopper Fitch,' The M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 1997 'Bay Area Now,' Center for the Arts of Yerba Buena Gardens, San Francisco, CA 'Paper,' J Crist Gallery, Boise, ID 'Grammercy Hotel Art Fair,' Drawing Center, New York, NY 'Touch,' Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA (compact disc.) '12 by 12,' Weintraub Thomas Gallery, Sacramento, CA 1996 'Selections Fall 1996' The Drawing Center, New York, NY 'Joyce Burstein, Leonie Guyer, Laurie Reid, Kathryn Van Dyke,' Push Artspace, San Francisco, CA 'Newances,' Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA 'New American Talent,' Austin Museum of Art, Austin, TX 'Wallpapers,' MFA Exhibition, Oliver Art Center, California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, CA 'Room For Whatever Almost Is,' Door Three Gallery, Oakland, CA 1995 'Introductions 1995,' Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA 'North American Works,' (First Price) Conrad Atkinson, Margaret Harrison, Jurors, Matrix Gallery, Sacramento, CA 'Bay Arts 1995,Renny Pritikin,' Juror, san Mateo County Arts Council, Belmont, CA 'Parkside National Small Print Exhibition,' University of Wisconsin-Parkside, Kenosha, WI 'Works on Paper '95,' Marion Parmenter, Juror, Koret Center, Palo Alto, CA 1994 'Paper in Particular,' the 15th Annual Art Exhibition, Columbia College, Columbia, MO 1993 'Miniatures,' Gallery Route One, Pt. Reyes, CA HONORS AND AWARDS 1998 Society for the Encouragement of Contemporary Art, SECA Award, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 1995 Cadogan Fellowship recipient, awarded by the San Francisco Foundation PUBLIC COLLECTIONS Arkansas Arts Center Berkeley Art Museum Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts Museum of Modern Art The National Gallery Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art, Utah State University, Logan, UT Portland Museum of Art Philadelphia Museum of Art San Francisco Museum of Modern Art San Jose Museum of Art UCLA Armand HammerMuseum Whitney Museum of American Art Yale University Art Museum SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 2004 Blake, Victoria. "Artist emphasizes water in watercolors," The Oregonian, October 27. Boulanger, Susan. "Infinite Possibilities: Serial Imagery in Twentieth Century Drawings." Art on Paper, November/December 2004. DeLuca, Andie. "Laurie Reid: New Paintings at Pulliam Deffenbaugh Gallery," Artweek Dec 04/Jan 05. Feldman, Melissa. 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CATALOGUES 2004 Infinite Possibilities: Serial Imagery in 20th Century Drawings 2002 Drawings of Choice From a New York Collection, Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL 2000 2000 Biennial Exhibition catalogue published by The Whitney Museum of American Art on the occasion of "2000 Biennial Exhibition," March 23-June 4. 1999 1999 Biennial Catalogue published by The Orange County Museum of Art in conjunction with the exhibition "1999 Biennial." 1998 1998 SECA Art Award Catalogue published by the San Francisco Museum of Art in conjunction with the exhibition "SECA Art Award 1998: Chris Finley, Gay Outlaw, Laurie Reid, Rigo 98." PUBLICATIONS 2000 Symbiosis, in collaboration with Barbara Guest, published by Kelsey St. Press