Randena Walsh

Education & Scholarship

1996

BA — The Evergreen State College

Painting and natural history studies

3 years

Alfred G. & Elma M. Milotte Scholarship

Undergraduate award — painting + natural history

1995

Distinguished Pastelist

Northwest Pastel Society

Teaching

Design — Olympic College, Bremerton WA

Teaching

Guest artist — arts organizations, drawing and painting classes

Selected Exhibitions

Ongoing

JG Art Gallery + Events

Bainbridge Island, WA & Park City, UT

2015

Solo — Roby King Galleries, Bainbridge Island, WA

2015

Three-Person Exhibit — Jeffrey Moose Gallery, Seattle, WA

2005

An Enduring Legacy — Whatcom County Museum, Bellingham WA

Women Painters of Washington 1930–2005, curated by David Martin

Annual

Women Painters of Washington juried exhibitions

Annual

Northwest Pastel Society International Open Juried Exhibit

American Art Company, Tacoma WA

Publications

2012

Strokes of Genius 4

North Light Books — Rachel Rubin Wolf, editor

2011

Strokes of Genius 3

North Light Books — Rachel Rubin Wolf, editor

2009

Strokes of Genius 2

North Light Books — Rachel Rubin Wolf, editor

2009

The Best of Drawing Light and Shadow

North Light Books — Rachel Rubin Wolf, editor

2005

An Enduring Legacy — Whatcom Museum catalog

Women Painters of Washington 1930–2005

Awards (Selected)

2014

Artist's Edge/Red River Award

Women Painters of Washington Annual Members Exhibit

2011

Artist's Edge Award

WPW Annual Spring Members Exhibit

2008

Puget Sound Sumi Artists & NWPS Award

WPW Autumn Exhibition, Mercer Island WA

2007

Merit Award

Art Port Townsend Juried Art Show

2006

Finalist

The Artist's Magazine 23rd Annual Art Competition

2004

NPS Director's Award

Northwest Pastel Society Members Exhibition, Edmonds WA

Memberships

Member

Women Painters of Washington (WPW)

Member

Northwest Pastel Society (NWPS)

Distinguished Pastelist — 1995

Member

Washington Native Plant Society

Practice

Medium

Pastel and watercolor — primary media

Also drawing

Subject

PNW birds · botanical · creek and river landscape · small wildlife

Bushtit · crossbill · flycatcher · sapsucker · sparrows · bog orchid · salamander

Studio

Gamble Bay, Kitsap Peninsula

Hiking + kayaking the Olympic Peninsula — direct observation

Education & Scholarship

Selected Exhibitions

Publications

Awards (Selected)

Memberships

Practice

Selected Works