Curriculum Vitae
David Noah Giles
Artist Resume
Solo Exhibitions
2024The Center Gallery, WA CTR for Performing Arts, Olympia, WA
2023Tacoma Community College, Gig Harbor, WA
2022TAS Thomas Architecture Studios
2018WA State Department of Ecology, Recent Paintings (2nd Floor Gallery)
2018WA State Dept of Ecology, Small Lunch Room Gallery
2013"Dream in Full Color", Essentia, Seattle WA
2011Passing Through, Belltown Lofts Lobby Gallery
2010Two Bells Tavern, "Zones", Curated by David Kane, Seattle WA
2007Barefoot Studio, "Lucky 13", Tacoma WA
2006Schomburg Gallery, "Oblique", Santa Monica, CA
2005Theater on the Square, paintings, Tacoma, WA
2005Kittredge Gallery, curated by Greg Bell, University of Puget Sound, Tacoma WA
1999The Equity Building Lobby, New Big Work, curated by C.J. Swanson, New York, NY
1995The Painted Table, Alexis Hotel, Jeffrey Moose Gallery, Seattle WA
1994US Bank, Pioneer Square, Seattle WA
1994Michael Pierce Gallery, Seattle WA
1993The Fourth Avenue Plaza Building Lobby, Seattle WA
1993The OK Hotel, Pioneer Square, Seattle WA
1993The Hillel Society, University of Washington, Seattle
1993Eagle Eye Gallery, Seattle WA
1992The Virginia Inn, Seattle WA
1992New City Theater, Seattle WA
1991Crystal Star Gallery, Seattle WA
Group Shows
202521st Century POP Show, Curated by China Star, Gallery at SPSCC
2019Kenneth J. Meinert Gallery, SWW Annual, curated by Dawna Holloway
2018Kenneth J. Meinert Gallery, SWW Annual, curated by Ester Claypool, Olympia WA
2017Seattle City Hall Gallery
2015Axis Gallery, Geometica, Seattle WA
2014Washington State Convention Center, "On Site", Seattle, WA
2012Evolution of Line and Form, B2 Fine Art Gallery, Tacoma WA
2010Zeitgeist Café, 7th Annual Invitational, Seattle WA
2010Matter Gallery, Found Objects and Reclaimed Art, Olympia WA
2009Definitions of Space, WA State Convention Center, Seattle WA, Curated by C.J. Swanson
2009Portalis Wine Bar, Curated by Alison Golder, two-person show, Seattle WA
2008The Feminist Show, Curated by J. Olson, The Gallery at Tacoma College
2008Pierce College, Local Art, juried, Curated by J. Olson, Lakewood, WA
2008The Vanity Show, A.O.C. Gallery, Tacoma WA
2005Art on Center Gallery, Inaugural, two person show, Tacoma WA
2004The Gallery at Tacoma Community College, Literary Art, Curated by J. Olson
2002The Gallery at Tacoma Community College, 2nd Annual Juried Show
2001Heart to Art, Benefit, Eric Norcross, Wonderful World of Art, Seattle WA
1993Seattle Art Museum, Barbara Shaiman, Rental/Sales Gallery
Education
1969–1973State University at New Paltz, New York — BFA Studies (three years), Painting and Printmaking (woodcut and lithography)
1974–1975California College of Arts and Crafts, Painting, Oakland CA
1974Travel-study Mexico — murals of José Clemente Orozco
Presentations / Artist Talks
2023Tacoma Community College, Gig Harbor, WA
2010Tacoma Community College, Alice Di Certo/instructor, class for Art Appreciation
2003Kittredge Gallery, Slide presentation and Artist Talk
1995Other Voices Book Store, Video and Talk, Seattle WA
1992Catchpenny Bookstore, Seattle WA
Teaching
2014Collage and Acrylic Medium, The Classroom at Artist and Craftsman, Seattle WA
2014Afterschool for CIS, 10-week program, Sheridan Elementary, Tacoma WA — acrylic painting to create mural panels
2009Studio painting lessons, private classes, Volunteer
Awards
2008Best Visual Artist, Tacoma WA, Weekly Volcano
Best in Show, Curated by Alan Frumkin Gallery NY, New Paltz College Show
Bibliography
The Tacoma Weekly, August 16, 2014, Dave R. Davison
The Weekly Volcano, August 14, 2014, Alec Clayton
As If Art Matters, Alec Clayton, 2008, ISBN 978-0-9800322-4-6, pp. 65–68
The Trail, University of Puget Sound, by A.H. Bennett — article/review of show
The Weekly Volcano, 2004, review, Art On Center, Inaugural Show, by Alec Clayton
The Weekly Volcano, 2005, review, Aged Modern, Barefoot Studios, by Alec Clayton
Tacoma News Tribune, 2007, review of The Vanity Biennial, by Rosemary Ponnekanti
Videos
A Visit To the Artist's Studio, 1992, by C.J. Swanson and David Noah Giles (Goldberg)
Seattle Painters, The Artist's Speak, by David Noah Giles (Goldberg)