Rollin Pickford

Rollin Pickford
American, 1912-2010

SHOWS (Partial Listing)
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
Maxwell Galleries, San Francisco, CA
Grand Central Galleries, New York, NY
Riverside Museum, New York, NY
Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
California State University Fresno; Watercolor USA
Rotunda Gallery, City of Paris, San Francisco, CA
Society of Western Artists, San Francisco, CA
Monterey Museum of Art, Monterey, CA
Pacific Grove Art Center, Pacific Grove, CA
Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History, Santa Cruz, CA
American Watercolors: Taipei, Taiwan and Tours, France
Royal Watercolor Society, London Exchange Exhibition
Taiwan-American Exchange Exhibition
Austrian-American Exchange Exhibition
Over 3,000 private collections

PUBLICATIONS
Who’s Who in American Art          Dictionary of International Biography
Who’s Who in California                American Artists of Renown
The California Style: 1985             American Biographical Institute
Contemporary Personages            Academia Italia delle Arti e del Lavoro

Book: California Light: The Watercolors of Rollin Pickford by Joel Pickford
Film: Master of Light by Joel Pickford

American Artist: “A Philosophical Approach to Watercolor,” written by Rollin Pickford
Ford Times; Lincoln-Mercury Times
Prize-Winning Paintings
Salon Prints and Treasury of Western Art Correspondence Cards
United Nations UNICEF Greeting Card, 1985
Illustrator of Stories by William Saroyan and Peter B. Kyne

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Stanford University, 1933
Instructor, California State University of Fresno

MEMBERSHIPS
Watercolor USA Honor Society; American Federation of Arts
West Coast Watercolor Society; California National Watercolor Society
Pacific Grove Art Center; Monterey Museum of Art
Fresno Art Museum; Carmel Art Association (Life Member)
Laguna Art Association; Northern California Arts

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