About The Artist

Born in New York and raised in California, Pamela Weisberg recognized at a very early age her love of drawing and painting. Knowing the importance of a good education, she attended Art Center College of Design, California Art Institute and Palomar College, and UCLA Extension, She holds an Associate of Arts Degree, from L. A. Valley College, a Professional Certificate in Digital Publication Design from University of California, San Diego, Extension.

She is very grateful for the inspiration of other painters of the past and present such as: Richard Schmid, Andrew Loomis, Adolphe-William Bouguereau, John Singer Sargent, Joaquin Sorolla, Mary Cassett, and Betsy Smith. She is an art instructor through the San Dieguito Adult School in Encinitas, Ca. , as well as her own drawing and plein air painting workshops.

Present Galleries:
Ginger Graham Fine Art Gallery
565 Grand Ave., Carlsbad, Ca., 92008

Selected Group Exhibitions:
California Landscape Show, San Juan Capistrano, Ca.
San Diego Art Walk, San Diego, Ca.
California Art Club, San Diego, Ca.
California Open Wildlife Festival, Del Mar, Ca.
Offtrack Gallery , Encinitas, Ca.
Studio of Art &Design, Solana Beach, Ca.
San Diego Hospice, San Diego, Ca.
La Vida Del Mar, Solana Bech, Ca.
San Diego Portrait Society, Poway, Ca.
Del Mar Fair, Del Mar, Ca.
Carlsbad-Ocean Art League Gallery, Carlsbad, Ca.
Oceanaire Art Show, Oceanside, Ca.
San Diego Watercolor Society, San Diego, Ca.
Carlsbad Village Faire, Çarlsbad, Ca.
Newport Beach Art Festival, Newport Beach, Ca.
Carlsbad Inn Show, COAL, Carlsbad, Ca.
San Diego Home Show, San Diego, Ca.
Laguna Beach Art Affair Festival, Laguna Beach, Ca.
Westlake Village Art Fair, Westlake Village, Ca.
Oceanside Day of Art, Oceanside, Ca.
Hollywood Bowl Art Festival, Hollywood, Ca.
Escondido Street Fair, Escondido, Ca.
Conejo Valley Art Walk, Weslake Village Ca.
Ebel Club Invitational Show, Beverly Hills, Ca.
Rotary Club Art Affaire, Pacific Palisades, Ca.

Selected Solo Exhibitions:
Starboard Gallery, Queen Mary, Long Beach, Ca.
Glendale Federal Bank, Pacific Palisades, Ca.

Computer Software Experience:
Photoshop CS3
Dreamweaver MX
Illustrator CS3
Painter X

Education:
Art Center of Design, Pasadena, Ca., Fine Art and Illustration
University of California, San Diego; Extension; Digital Pub. Design Certificate
California Art Institute; Illustration and Fine Art
University of California, Los Angeles, Extension: Dept. of Arts
Palomar College, Graphics Communication
Santa Monica College, Graphic Design and Fine Art,
Los Angeles Valley College, Associates of Arts Degree

Instructor/Juror:
San Dieguito Adult School Union District
Cardiff Cards Community Cultural Center
Del Mar Fair
Escondido Art Association
Westlake Village Art Association
Newcomer's Club of Carlsbad

Professional Affiliation:
California Art Club
Southern California Plein Air Painters Asssociation
Portrait Society of America
Society of Illustrators, San Diego
Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators
American Society of Portrait Artists

Selected Past Juried Art Shows, Galleries and Awards:
San Dieguito Offtrack Gallery, Encinitas, Ca.
Small Perceptions, San Dieguito Art Guild, Honorable Mention
Print & Drawing Show, Palisades Art Association, 2nd Place
Ebell Club Invitation Show, Beverly Hills, Ca.