Artist Profile
John Robertson
Residence City:
Ventura
Garden Location(s):
Welcome Ctr/Rotary Plaza
Artist Biography:
Although I am primarily an artist, I have a BA in English Literature from Cal State Northridge. I paint plein-air landscapes and seascapes, as well as large-scale art for designers and other individual commercial projects, including movies, television commercials, and images for private clients. I have created art for Fox Sports and Fox Sports Net. The major commercial projects are artwork created for a number of sports stadiums and arenas. My work has also been in group and individual shows at private galleries and public museums. Sports venues NBA Golden State Warriors, Chase Center, , NBA Milwaukee Bucks Fiserv Forum, arena, , MLB Atlanta Braves stadium, SunTrust Park, and the remodel of the NFL Green Bay Packers suites area of the Lambeau Field stadium. and artwork for Green Bay–Austin Straubel International Airport. I have created work for the Minnesota Vikings US Bank Football Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and created large-scale paintings for the NFL San Francisco 49ers, Levi Stadium. Prudential Sports Arena (at the time, home of the New Jersey Nets and the New Jersey Devils), the Amway Sports Arena, Orlando, Florida, home of the Orlando Magic.
My artwork has been shown in a variety of venues, including:
- Wildling Museum, Solvang, CA (now named California Nature Art Museum)
- Museum of Ventura County, Ventura, CA
- Agriculture Museum, Santa Paula, CA
- Santa Paula Museum, Santa Paula, CA
- Vita Gallery, Ventura, CA
- Institute of Contemporary Art, LA, CA
- Rumba, Santa Monica, CA
- JCO Gallery, Los Gatos, CA
- Lora Schlesinger Gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA
- Main Gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA
- Laurie Frank Gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA
- Danforth Gallery, Livingston, Montana
- José Drudis-Biada Art Gallery, Brentwood, CA
- Huntington Library, Pasadena, CA
- Taso Papadakis, San Pedro, CA
- Palos Verdes Art Center, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
- Palisades Art Center, Pacific Palisades, CA
- Carpinteria Art Center, Carpinteria, CA
- West Los Angeles College Fine Art Gallery, West Los Angeles, CA
- Santa Monica Museum (closed) Santa Monica, CA
- The National Pastime Museum (closed)
- National Museum of Sport (artist of the month)
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