Selected Shows & Exhibitions
2015
Solo Exhibition, “Contrary Phenomena”, 10 Paintings, 425 Market Street Lobby, Curated by Casey and Associates, San Francisco
2014
Group Show, “100 Years of the Department of Art, San Jose State University”, Triton Museum of Art, Santa Clara, California
2013
Group Show, “12th Annual Benefit Auction”, diRosa Preserve, Napa, California
2011
Group Show, “Fall and Winter Show”, Gallery Bergelli, Larkspur, California
Solo Exhibition, Paintings and Drawings, b. sakata garo, Sacramento, California
2010
Solo Exhibition, “Some New Pictures in the Presence of Their Predecessors”, Braunstein/Quay Gallery, San Francisco, California
2009
Solo Exhibition, Fourteen Works, Madison Park Financial Corporation, Oakland,California
2008
Solo Exhibition, New Works, Braunstein/Quay Gallery, San Francisco
Group Show, “Northern California Visionary Art – A Contemporary Legacy”, Grace Hudson Museum, Ukiah, California
2007
Solo Exhibition, 26 paintings and drawings, Haldan Art Gallery, Lake Tahoe Community College, South Lake Tahoe, California
Group Show, Braunstein/Quay Gallery, San Francisco
Group Show, “Benefit Auction, Hospitality House”, San Francisco, California
2005
Group Show, “Contemporary Master Drawings”, Jane Haslem Gallery, Washington, DC
Solo Exhibition, “On Site and Beyond”, Braunstein/Quay Gallery, San Francisco
2003
Solo Exhibition, “Acts of Legerdemain and Faith”, gescheidle Gallery, Chicago
Group Show, “Branch Out”, Braunstein/Quay Gallery, San Francisco
2002
Solo Exhibition, “Inconsistency of Conclusion”, Braunstein/Quay Gallery, San Francisco
Solo Exhibition, “Paintings and Drawings by Paul Pratchenko”, Gallery at the Geary,American Conservatory Theatre, San Francisco
Eight Person Show, “Magician’s Day Off and Other stories”, Euphrat Museum of Art, De Anza College, Cupertino, California
2001
Solo Exhibition, “Paul Pratchenko: Metarealistic Paintings and Drawings”, Natalie and James Thompson Gallery, School of Art and Design, San Jose State University
Group Show, “Storytellers – the figure in time and place”, Fine Arts Gallery, San Francisco State University, San Francisco
Group Show, “Human Rights Campaign Auction”, Saint Francis Hotel, San Francisco
Group Show, “Hospice Mask Project”, VNA & Hospice of Northern California
2000
Group Show, “Art Department Faculty Show”, San Francisco State University
Group Show, “Gallery Artists”, Braunstein/Quay Gallery, San Francisco
Group Show, “Hospice Mask Project”, VNA & Hospice of Northern California
Solo Exhibition, “New Work”, Braunstein/ Quay Gallery, San Francisco
and 1999, Group Show, San Francisco International Art Exposition, single work displayed
1999
Group Show, “Angels and Apparitions: A Masque for the Millennium”, di Rosa Preserve, Napa, California
Group Show, “25th Anniversary Celebration; Art Raffle’, Pro Arts, Oakland, California
Group Show, “New Space-New Work”, Braunstein/ Quay Gallery
1998
Solo Exhibition, “Geometric Superimpositions”, Braunstein/ Quay Gallery, San Francisco
Group Show, “Benefit Auction, Hospitality House”, Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco
Group Show, Benefit Auction, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Rental Gallery
1997
Group Show, “West Coast Painting and Sculpture, 1997”, Oceanside Museum of Art, Oceanside, California
Group Show, “Viva”, 30 Year anniversary show, Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley,California
Group Show, “Granted”, Marin Community Foundation, Larkspur, California
Group Show, “Marin Arts Council Grant Recipients”, Susan Cummins Gallery, MillValley, California
1996
Group Show, California College of Arts And Crafts Art Auction, Oakland, California
Group Show, 11th Annual Art Auction, Hospitality House, San Francisco
Group Show, Benefit Art Auction, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Rental Gallery
Solo Exhibition, “Dreamscapes”, Twenty one paintings, Isla Center for the Arts, University of Guam, Mangilao, Guam
1995
Solo Exhibition, “Ten paintings”, Student Union Gallery, University of the Pacific,Stockton, California
Group Show, “Zen Center art auction”, Asian Art Museum, San Francisco
Group Show, “Paper View”, Cohen Berkowitz Gallery for Contemporary Art, Kansas City,Missouri
Group Show, Benefit Art Auction, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Rental Gallery
10th Annual Art Auction, Hospitality House, San Francisco
Solo Exhibition, “Recent Work”, Braunstein/Quay Gallery, San Francisco
Solo Exhibition, “Art of Memory”, Diablo Valley College, Pleasant Valley, California
Group Show, “The Figure”, John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, California
1994
Group Show, Benefit Auction Children’s Italian Outreach Program, Museo ItaloAmericano, San Francisco, California
Group Show, “Art Los Angeles 94”, Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles
Group Show, “Dream Riddle”, Bedford Gallery, Regional Center for the Arts, Walnut Creek, California
Group Show, “Art Is”, McPherson Center for Art and History, Art Museum of Santa Cruz County, California
Group Show, “All Creatures Great and Small”, John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, California
Group Show, Shasta College Gallery, Redding, California
Group Show, “Syntex, 50 Years”, Syntex Gallery, Palo Alto, California
1993
Group Show, “Pro Arts Auction”, Pro Arts, Oakland, California
Group Show, “15th Anniversary Exhibition”, The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Rental Gallery, San Francisco, California
Group Show, “Paperworks by Gallery Artists and Others”, Braunstein/Quay Gallery, San Francisco
Group Show, “Collage”, Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco
Group Show, “The Return of the Cadavre Exquis”, The Drawing Center, New York, New York
Group Show, “An International Gathering of Angels”, Sheraton Palace Hotel, San Francisco
Group Show, “Contemporary Landscape Artists”, Holmes Fine Art, San Jose, California
1992
Solo Exhibition, Braunstein/Quay Gallery, San Francisco
Group Show, “500 Years Since Columbus”, The Triton Museum of Art, Santa Clara, CA
Group Show, “Working on Paper”, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Rental Gallery, San Francisco, California
1991
Group Show, “Boxes: A celebration of the box as an artform”, California Crafts Museum, Ghiradelli Square, San Francisco
Solo Exhibition, forty works, Priebe Art Gallery, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh
Group Show, “For Better or for Worse: Artist’s Views on Romance”, Monterey Peninsula Museum of Art, Monterey, California
Group Show, “Hospitality House 6th Annual Art Auction”, Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco
Group Show, “San Francisco Art Institute Auction 1991”, San Francisco
Group Show, “Coming Attractions”, Braunstein/Quay Gallery, San Francisco
Group Show, four works, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Rental Gallery, Fort Mason Center, San Francisco
Group Show, “Surrealist Salon”, Rayko Photo Center, San Francisco
1990
Group Show, “Seventh Annual SFAI Auction”, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco
Group Show, “Holiday Group Exhibition”, Braunstein/Quay Gallery, San Francisco
Solo Exhibition, de Saisset Museum, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California
Six Person Show, “Personal Mythologies and Poignant Moments”, Hearst Art Gallery,Saint Mary’s College, Moraga, California
Solo Exhibition, Braunstein Gallery, San Francisco
Group Show, “Lines of Force”, National Poetry Association, Pier 2 Fort Mason, San Francisco
1989
Group Show, “Art Against Aids”, Butterfield & Butterfield Warehouse, San Francisco
Group Show, “Landscape Visions”, California State University, Office of the Chancellor, Long Beach, California
Group Show, “Hospitality House 4th Annual Art Auction”, John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco
Group Show, “For the Birds…birdhouses by artists”, San Jose State University Art Galleries, San Jose
Group Show, “Braunstein Gallery Artists”, Mendocino Art Center, Mendocino, California
Group Show, “Moonlight Masquerade”, San Francisco Art Institute, (donated mask), San Francisco
1988
Solo Exhibition, Braunstein Gallery, San Francisco
Group Show, “Humboldt Painting”, Humboldt Cultural Center, Eureka, California
Group Show, “Collections ’88”, San Francisco State University Student Union
Group Show, “Jesse Jackson Art Auction”, Hatley‑Martin Gallery, San Francisco
Group Show, “The Dog Show”, Braunstein/Quay Gallery, San Francisco
1987
Four Person Show, “Visual Comment”, Art Corridor, Sacred Heart Prep, Menlo Park, California
Group Show, “Surreal Ecstasy”, Colorbox Gallery, San Francisco
Group Show, Penryn Gallery, Seattle, Washington
Group Show, “Fantastic Vision”, Simard‑Halm Gallery, Los Angeles, California
Group Show, “The Artist and the Myth”, Monterey Peninsula Museum of Art, Monterey, California
1986
Group Show, “Hotel Project”, 1640 7th Street, Oakland, California
Group Show, “South Africa-State of Emergency”, Galeria de la Raza, San Francisco
Group Show, “Bay Area Seen II”, Hall of Flowers, San Francisco
Group Show, “KPFA Midsummer Auction”, Berkeley, California
Creative Growth Art Center Auction, Creative Growth, Oakland, California
Group Show, “Beyond the Real”, University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho
Group Show, “Content Art: Contemporary Issues”, Euphrat Gallery, De Anza College, Cupertino, California
Solo Exhibition, Braunstein Gallery, San Francisco
Three Person Show, “Three Contemporary Surrealists”, Falkirk Community CulturalCenter, San Rafael, California
1985
Group Show, “Content Art: Contemporary Issues”, Southern Exposure Gallery, San Francisco, California
Group Show, “Between Science and Fiction”, Bienal de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Four Person Show, “Fantastic”, Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle
Group Show, “Contemporary Art, 30,000 B.C. to the Present”, San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, California
Group Show, “Bay Area Seen”, Hall of Flowers, San Francisco
Group Show, “Coming Attractions, Gallery Artists”, Braunstein Gallery, San Francisco
Group Show, “100 Vows…Surrealist Art”, Southern Exposure Gallery, San Francisco
Group Show, “Science Fiction San Francisco”, Otis‑Parsons Institute, Los Angeles
Group Show, “Artists Against Apartheid”, Western Addition Cultural Center, San Francisco
1979, 81, 85 Group Shows, “Faculty Art Show”, San Francisco State University
Group Show, “Art Collectors In and Around Silicon Valley”, Euphrat Gallery, De Anza College, Cupertino, California
Group Show, “Artists Valentines”, San Francisco Art Institute
1984
Group Show, “Small Packages”, San Francisco Art Commission Gallery
Group Show, “West Coast Artists”, Alternative Museum, New York, New York
Group Show, “Science Fiction San Francisco”, San Francisco Art Commission Gallery Clock Tower, New York, New York
Group Show, “A Peace Palette”, at Vision of America at Peace, San Francisco Trade Show Center
Group Show, “Human Form: Prismatic Color”, Hotel Meridien, San Francisco
Group Show, “Contemporary Surrealism”, Euphrat Gallery, De Anza College, Cupertino, California
Group Show, “Crime and Punishment”, Triton Museum of Art, Santa Clara, California
Group Show “Inside Out”, Civic Arts Gallery, Walnut Creek, California
1983
Solo Exhibition, Braunstein Gallery, San Francisco
1982
Solo Exhibition, Osuna Gallery, Washington, D.C.
1981
Group Show, “Visionary Art”, Civic Arts Gallery, Walnut Creek, California
Group Show, “Braunstein Gallery 20th Anniversary Show”, San Francisco
1981‑85 Group Show, Chicago Art Fair at Navy Pier, Chicago
1980
Solo Exhibition, Braunstein Gallery, San Francisco
1979
1979‑85 Group Shows, Braunstein Gallery, San Francisco
Solo Exhibition, Triton Museum of Art, Santa Clara, California
Group Show, “Humor in Art”, Palo Alto Cultural Center, Palo Alto, California
Group Show, “Acquisitions”, Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco
Group Show, “Memberobilia”, Works Gallery, San Jose, California
1978
Solo Exhibition, Pyramid Gallery, Washington, D.C.
Group Show, Museum of the Southern Alleghenies, Loretto, Pennsylvania
Group Show, “Contemporary California Artists”, Marshall‑Myers Gallery, San Francisco
Group Show, “The Continuous Thread”, College of Notre Dame, Belmont, California
Group Show, “A.K.A.”, Works Gallery, San Jose
1977
Three Person Show, “Works on Paper”, Marshall‑Myers Gallery, San Francisco
Two Person Show, “Acrylic Paintings”, San Jose Museum of Art
Group Show, “Three Allegorical Painters”, Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, California
1976
Faculty Show, Academy of Art College, San Francisco
1975
Solo Exhibition, “Ten Year Survey”, Syntex Gallery, Palo Alto, California
1973
1973‑74 San Francisco Art Commission Annual Group Show
Solo Exhibition, “Surrealism”, Palo Alto Cultural Center, Palo Alto, California
1972
Solo Exhibition, “Rabbit City”, San Jose State University
1971
Solo Exhibition, Plowshare Bookstore, Palo Alto, California