SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2006-7 Anna Bondonio Art Gallery, L'arte e' un regalo (Art is Gift) Alba, ITALY
2003 Installation of Bone Jungle Gym October 2003 Orthopaedic Hospital, Los Angeles, CA
1999 Threshold Gallery, Ways of Sculpture, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA
1998 New Work, Michael Himovitz Gallery, Sacramento, CA
1995 Form and Color, Brenda Taylor Gallery, Soho, New York, NY
1994 Bronze Works, Gouache on Paper, Michael Himovitz Gallery, Sacramento, CA
1993 New Work, Boston Fine Arts Gallery, Boston, MA
1990 Celebration, Bronze Column and Bronze Sculpture, Gallery 2200, Santa Monica, CA
1989 Recent Paintings and Collages, Lloyd Shin Gallery, Chicago, IL
1989 Illusion & Reality, Finegood Art Gallery, West Hills, CA
1986 Recent Work, Merging One Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1985 Edge Gallery, Fullerton, CA
1984 Bridge Gallery, Los Angeles City Hall, Los Angeles, CA
1984 Braithwaite Fine Arts Gallery, Southern Utah State College, Cedar City, Utah
1983 Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah
1983 Ruth Snyder peintures Galerie Arcadia, Paris, France
1982 Riverside Art Center & Museum, Riverside, CA
1982 Coos Art Museum, Coos Bay, Oregon
1981 Department of Health and Human Services, Hubert Humphrey Building, Washington, D.C.
1980 Challis Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
1979 Orlando Gallery, Sherman Oaks, CA
1978 Challis Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
1972 Padeia Gallery Los Angeles, CA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2011 Venice Art Walk - Venice, CA.
2010 "Thirty-Four Days of Dance" - Loft at Liz's, Los Angeles, CA. 2010 Jewish Ritual: Rethinking, Renewed, Finegood Gallery - West Hills, CA.
2010 Venice Art Walk - Venice, CA.
2010 "In Motion" - Redondo Beach Gallery, Redondo Beach, CA.
2010 "Insecticide" - Loft at Liz's, Los Angeles, CA.
2009 Venice Art Walk - Venice , CA.
2009 American Jewish University - Remembrance - Los Angeles, CA
2008 Wet Paint – Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
2008 Venice Art Walk – Venice, CA.
2008 Alba Art Show – Alba, Italy
2008 AAOS Chicago, IL – Chicago Cultural Center
2008 AAOS San Francisco, CA
2007 Palos Verdes Art Center – Juror's Choice Award Palos Verdes, CA
2007 Venice Art Walk – Venice, CA
2007 Red Dot Fair Exhibition, New York, New York, 2007
2007 Art and Folk Craft Museum, Los Angeles, CA. 2007
2007 Center Theatre Group, Mark Taper Forum, 2007
2007 Palos Verdes Art Center – Palos Verdes, CA.
2006 Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Barnsdale Park, Otis Alumni Exhibit
2006 Palm Springs Art Museum, National Exhibit
2006 Venice Art Walk, Joe Pytka Studio 2005 Venice Art Walk Venice ,CA
2005 Venice art walk Venice ,CA
2004 New Work - Sulkin Secand Gallery, Burgamont Station, Santa Monica, CA
2004 Venice Art Walk Venice, CA
2004 Zimmer Children's Museum, Los Angeles La, CA
2003 Venice Art Walk Venice, CA
2003 Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA
2002 Minnesota Government Center Minneapolis, MN
2002 Brunnier Art Museum Iowa Satate University, Ames, IA
2002 National Museum of Health and Medicine, Washington, D.C
2002 United Nation Headquarters,
2002 Venice Art Walk Venice, CA
2001 Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL
2001 Millennium Arts Center, Washington, DC
Exhibition Hall, San Francisco Presidio
2001 Invitational Exhibit, Longview Museum, Longview TX
2001 Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Art Exhibit, Presidio, San Francisco
2001 Venice Art Walk, Venice, CA
2000 Museum of Contemporary Art, Art Auction 2000, Los Angeles, CA
1999 Venice Art Walk, Venice, CA
1999 United Nations Headquarters, LosAngeles, CA
1998 Venice Art Walk, Venice, CA
1997 National Museum for Women in the Arts , Washington, DC
1997 L.A.C.E LosAngeles, CA Michael Himovitz Gallery, Sacramento, CA
1997 LA Current: The Female Perspective, Armand Hammer Museum, UCLA,
1996 Alexis Deutsch Fine Art, Santa Monica, CA 1997 L.A.C.E. Art Bank
1998 Museum of Contemporary Art, Art Auction 96, Los Angeles, CA
1993 Venice Art Walk, Venice, CA
1992 Summer Show, Nemiroff Deutsch Fine Art Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
One of Three Artists, National Museum for Women in the Arts Sculpture Exhibit,Washington, D.C.
1989 The Face of Woman, Charles Allis Art Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1989 Portraits of Artists Portraits, Merging One Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1988 Contemporary Images Invitational, Los Angeles, CA
Small Works Invitational, Los Angeles, CA
Shrines and Sacred Places, Invitational : Fine Arts Gallery, State
Fairgrounds, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Women and the Constitution, Atlanta, Georgia
1987 National Watercolor ë87, Bowers Museum, Santa Monica, CA
Seasoned Eye II, Atelier Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Layering/Connecting, SLMN, Zanesville Art Center, Zanesville, Ohio;
Stiffel Fine Arts Center, Wheeling, West Virginia
MAPS, Palm Springs Desert Museum, Palm Springs, CA
1986 Sculpture Invitational, 85, Peter Strauss Ranch, Agoura, CA
Up Against Hunger, William Grant Still Center, Los Angeles, CA
Pro-Peace, Flow Ace Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
An American Album, United Nations Conference, Nairobi, Kenya
1985 Sculpture Invitational, ë85, Peter Strauss Ranch, Agoura, CA
Up Against Hunger, William Grant Still Center, Los Angeles, CA
Pro-Peace, Flow Ace Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
An American Album, United Nations Conference, Nairobi, Kenya
1984 Tokyo Metropolitan Museum, Tokyo and Osaka, Japan
Meet the Artists, City Art Gallery, Agoura, CA
International Mail Art Exhibition: The Magic Show, Santa Barbara CA
Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara, CA
Group Show : Claremont Colleges.
1983 Light, Illusion, Reality, Riverside Art Center & Museum, Riverside,
Atelier Gallery, University of Southern CA, Santa Monica, CA
Monica Arts Commission, Santa Monica, CA
Six X Six, Center Gallery, Cultural Art Center, Sylmar, CA
Sculpture in the Park, ë83, Peter Strauss Ranch, Agoura, CA
1980 B. Lewin Gallery, Beverly Hills, CA
1979 9 from L.A., Palm Springs Desert Museum, Palm Springs, CA
Washington Womenís Art Center. Washington, D.C.
The North American Sculpture Exhibit, The Foothill Art Center, Golden, CO
1977 Ceramic Art, Milken Center West Hills CA
1977 Venice Art Walk, Venice, CA
1977 National Museum of Health and Medicine, Washington, DC
SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Ghetto Wall, Sacramento, CA
Completing The Circle, Reseda, CA
Fusion Dancers, Stainless steel door pulls @ Pacific Design Center,
Los Angeles, CA
Smithsonian Institute, Washington, D.C. (Invitational commissions)
Frederick S. Wight Galleries, University of CA, Los Angeles, CA
Department of State, United States Embassy, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Department of State, United States Embassy, Lisbon, Portugal
Coos Art Museum, Coos Bay, OR
Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
Betty Ford Center, Eisenhower Hospital, Palm Springs, CA
Laguna Beach Museum of Art, Laguna Beach, CA: National Watercolor Society
Purchased Award
SELECTED - CORPORATE COLLECTIONS
Lexicon Communications, Los Angeles, CA
Textron, Inc., Washington, D.C.
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Beverly Hills, CA
Manatt, Phelps, Rothenberg, Tunney & Phillips, Los Angeles, CA
Bozell, Jacobs, Kenyon & Eckhardt, Los Angeles, CA
Freedman, Kinzelberg & Boder, Los Angeles, CA
Executive Life Insurance, Los Angeles, CA
Charles Dunn & Co., Los Angeles, CA
Integrated Pension Plan, Santa Monica, CA
Seroco Group, Chicago, IL
Merrill Lynch Corporation, Newport Beach, CA
1300 Management Co., Los Angeles CA
First Beverly Bank, Beverly Hills, CA
Brentwood Bank, Los Angeles, CA
Crocker National Bank, San Francisco, CA
Flamingo Hilton Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada
Search Builders, Los Angeles, CA
Landau Partnership, Santa Monica, CA
Angeles Corporation & Subsidiaries, Los Angeles, CA
SELECTED PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Wachtell, Rolling Hills, CA
Mr. & Mrs. Bram Goldsmith, Beverly Hills, CA
Mr. & Mrs. Dan Enright, Pacific Palisades, CA
Mr. Paul Monash, Beverly Hills, CA
Ms. Marlene Buckbinder, Huntington Beach, CA
Mr. & Mrs. Nahum Lainer, Los Angeles, CA
Mr. & Mrs. John Singleton, Los Angeles, CA
Mr. Don Carmody, Beverly Hills, CA
Dr Karen Rabin, Boston, Massachusetts
Dr & Mrs. Nahum Bluming, Los Angeles, CA
Ms. Nancy Stapen, Boston, Massachusetts
Lillian & Jon Lovelace, Santa Barbara, CA
Mr. & Mrs. Brian Polkinghorne, Manhattan Beach, CA
Dr. & Mrs. John Ellison, Santa Barbara, CA
Mr. H. B. Clark, Honolulu, HI
Mr. & Mrs. Jim Graeser, Coos Bay, OR
Mr. David Shaheen, New York, NY
Mr. Michael Mercil, Washington, D. C.
Ms. Ginny Mintz, Arlington, VA
Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Davidson, Shawnee Mission, KS
Mr. & Mrs. John D. Whiting, Nassau, The Bahamas
Donald Mauro, Los Angeles, CA
SELECTED AWARDS
2008 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons – Board of Specialties Award: Adult Artist, San Francisco, CA
2007 Palos Verdes Art Center – Juror's Choice Award Palos Verdes, CA
1999 San Bernardino Museum of Art, First Prize: Watercolor Award, San Bernardino, CA
1985 International Juried Art Competition, First Prize, Westchester, New York
1981 National Watercolor Society, First Prize, Los Angeles, CA
1978 National Watercolor Society, Walter Annenberg Award, Los Angeles CA
1978 San Bernardino Museum of Art, Painting and Sculpture Awards, San Bernardino, CA
Eyes & Ears Billboard Competition, International Year of the Child, CA
1978 Scottsdale Watercolor Biennial, Jurorís Award, Scottsdale, Arizona
Burbank Fine Arts, Painting and Sculpture Awards, Burbank, CA
National Watercolor Society, Miles Batt Award, Los Angeles, CA
1977 Watercolor West, Painting Award, Riverside Art Center & Museum, Riverside, CA
Watercolor West, Jurorís Award, Riverside Art Center & Museum Riverside, CA
1973-75 La Mirada, CA, Two Painting Awards
1973 Westwood Art Association, Sculpture Award, Los Angeles, CA
Westside Jewish Community Center, Purchase Award, Painting Award,
Los Angeles, CA
1972 National Watercolor Society, Purchase Award, Los Angeles, CA
1971 Westside Art League, Painting and Sculpture Awards, Los Angeles, CA
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2010 "LA Rising", Encyclopedia of Artists Working pre-1980, California International Arts Foundation
2010 "Santa Monica", CrussellFine Arts, Santa Monica, CA.
2010 Who's Who in American Art
2010 Who's Who in World Art
1997 Ruth Snyder : Sculptor of the Human (Peter Frank)
1993 New work : Boston Fine Art Gallery , Boston Globe Exhibition Review by
Nancy Stapen. Boston,MASS
1992 Ruth Snyderís Sculpture Represents Family & Continuity, Nemiroff
Deutsch Fine Art Gallery , Newsletter, Winter 1992, Volume 3
Ruth Snyder Sculpture, The Guardian Journal, Fall 1992
1990 Metro, Main Street Magazine, April/May 1990, Volume 1, Issue 5
The Good Life, Weekend, Special Events, Week of May 3rd through May 9th,
1989 Catalog for Exhibition: Ruth SnyderóRecent Paintings, Lloyd Shin Gallery,
Chicago, IL
1989 Who's Who of American Women, 16th Edition
1988 Making a Difference, Catalog for Annual Report AARP
Westside Artists, Art Gallery International (Winter), Oklahoma
1987 The Seasoned Eye II, Catalog for Modern Maturity
Layering/Connecting, Catalog for Layering/Connecting Exhibition, Zanesville Art Center and Stiffel Fine Arts Center
Art as Activism, Women of Power, Issue 6
1986 Catalog for Exhibition, Womenís Caucus for the Arts
Southern CA Assemblage: Past and Present, Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara, CA
Review, Artscene, K. Zimmerer: reviewer, September, Volume 6, Number 1
1985 Lines of Connection, Artweek, S. Geer: reviewer, May 10, 1987
1984 Review, Los Angeles Times, A. Japenga: reviewer, April
Ruth Snyder: CA Light - A Ten Year Survey, catalog and essay by David
Rubin entitled Ruth Snyder: Moving the Spirit Forward, Los Angeles,CA
1983 Review, Riverside Press, H. Simon: reviewer, September, Riverside, CA
Review, Artweek, J. Thomas: reviewer, October, Oakland, CA
Review, Herald, October, Provo, Utah
1982 Review, Riverside Press, H. Simon: reviewer, September, Riverside, CA
Review, Westart, September
1981 A Maze of Opportunities, Ocular, Peggy Loar: reviewer, Spring Quarter, Volume 6.
Review, Los Angeles Times, S. Muchnic: reviewer, December, Los Angeles, CA
Review, CA, M. Kurcfeld, December
1980 Catalog for Exhibition: Health, Education & Welfare, Hubert Humphrey
Building, Washington, D. C.
Review, Sun Telegram, June, San Bernardino, CA
Catalog for L.A. 9, Palm Springs Desert Museum, Fall, Palm Spring, CA
Review, Los Angeles Times, W. Wilson: reviewer, December, Los Angeles, CA
Review, Variations Within a Group, Artweek, N. Menzies: reviewer
1979 Review, Los Angeles Times, W. Wilson: reviewer, December, Los Angeles, CA
Catalog for North American Sculpture, Golden, CO
Illustration, The Center Magazine, May/June, Santa Barbara, CA
LECTURING & OTHER POSITIONS
2001 Juror, Long Beach Arts, 96th National Open Exhibit Long Beach, CA
1992 Juror, San Diego Art Institute Annual, San Diego, CA
1990 Guest Lecturer, Golden West College, Orange County, CA
1986 Juror, Brand Library 16th Annual Juried Show, Glendale, CA
1985 Guest Curator, Three from Los Angeles, Riverside Art Center & Museum, Riverside, CA 1985 Juror, San Diego International Watercolor Society Annual Show, San Diego, CA
Lecturer, San Diego International Watercolor Society Annual Show, San Diego, CA
Lecturer, Malibu Art Association, Malibu, CA
Lecturer, Malibu Art Festival, Malibu, CA
1984 Lecturer, Southern Utah State College, Cedar City, UT
Juror, FAI #28, San Bernardino Museum of Art, San Bernardino, CA
1983 Guest Curator, Light, Illusion, Reality, Riverside Art Center & Museum, Riverside, CA
Lecturer, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
1982 Juror, La Jolla Art Association, La Jolla, CA
1981 Juror, Burbank Art Association, Burbank, CA
Juror, Long Beach Art Association, Long Beach, CA
1980 Juror, San Diego Watercolor Society, San Diego, CA
Lecturer, San Diego Watercolor Society, San Diego, CA
Lecturer, Long Beach Art Association, Long Beach, CA
1980 Juror, San Bernardino Museum of Art Association, San Bernardino, CA
1977 Lecturer, Los Angeles Art Association, Los Angeles, CA
FILMS
1995 Blazer Communications, Broadcast interview, Los Angeles, CA
1988 Shrines and Sacred Places, CBS-TV, Albuquerque, NM
1986 Carousel Exhibition, CBS-TV, Santa Monica, CA
1981 L.A. Today, KABC-TV, Polaroid Inc., National TV, Los Angeles, CA
EDUCATION
University of CA, Los Angeles, CA
Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles, CA
