Education:
California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA. Graduated 2005. BFA in Painting
Art Shows:
2013
"Honesty", group show curated by Ulrich Wulff and Samantha Thomas, Chelsea Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
"Everything Right and Anywhere Now ", solo show, Season at Platform Gallery, Seattle, WA
"The New Show", Colony Wharf Studio, Bellingham, WA
2012
“Ghost Ranges, Sunken Rivers, Come Again”, Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA
2011
"I was Talking with a Ghost", Two person show, Season Gallery, Seattle, WA
"The Fair" International contemporary art fair, Vancouver, Canada
"Passive/Aggressive", Village Books, Bellingham, WA
"Fate of the Forest" Group show, Whatcom Museum, Bellingham, WA.
"Honesty", group show curated by Ulrich Wulff and Samantha Thomas, Chelsea Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
"Everything Right and Anywhere Now ", solo show, Season at Platform Gallery, Seattle, WA
"The New Show", Colony Wharf Studio, Bellingham, WA
2012
“Ghost Ranges, Sunken Rivers, Come Again”, Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA
“The Snake and Beast Work Together”, Noodle Works Studios,
Seattle, WA
2011
“Aqua Miami” art fair, Miami, FL, with Season Gallery
"The Fair" International contemporary art fair, Vancouver, Canada
"Passive/Aggressive", Village Books, Bellingham, WA
"Fate of the Forest" Group show, Whatcom Museum, Bellingham, WA.
2010
"New Works by Peter Scherrer", Triple Base Gallery, San Francisco, CA,
2009
“No Right Beast” Women’s Building, Los Angeles, CA
“Drawing Club”, Park Life Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2008
“Group show without Andre Butzer", 1727 Spring Street, Los Angeles CA
“Group Show with Andre Butzer”, 1727 Spring Street, Los Angeles, CA
2007
“Magic Stones in a Secret Cave”, Floral Gallery, Oakland, CA
“The Box Benefit Show”, Kayo Gallery, Salt Lake City, Utah
2006
"Group Show" Space 868, Bolinas CA, 2006
“Friends of the Arts” art show/auction, The Presidio, San Francisco, CA
2005
"Dream Home", Needles and Pens Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Solo show,“The Natural”, CCA Bruce Gallery/Gallery 359, San Francisco, CA,
“ Very Crucial Creations”, Dalva Gallery, San Francisco, CA
“ Arcadia: Artists for Trees” SomARTS Gallery, San Francisco, CA,
2004
"CCA Group show" Julia Morgan Center For the Arts Berkeley, CA
"Epic Losers" CCA West Gallery, Oakland, CA
"Best of Junior Review" CCA North Gallery, Oakland, CA
Solo Show, CCA Center Gallery
Reviews/Press
"Rebuilding the sublime", review for New american Painting. 2013
http://newamericanpaintings.wordpress.com/2013/05/29/rebuilding-the-sublime-peter-scherrers-everything-right-and-anywhere-now/
"Gamer Versus Hippie", review for The Stranger magazine, 2013
http://www.thestranger.com/seattle/gamer-versus-hippie/Content?oid=16898093
Awards
Finalist for Artist Trust "Innovator Award", 2013
http://artisttrust.org/index.php/news/press-release/artist_trust_announces_eight_finalists_for_2013_arts_innovator_award
"Rebuilding the sublime", review for New american Painting. 2013
http://newamericanpaintings.wordpress.com/2013/05/29/rebuilding-the-sublime-peter-scherrers-everything-right-and-anywhere-now/
"Gamer Versus Hippie", review for The Stranger magazine, 2013
http://www.thestranger.com/seattle/gamer-versus-hippie/Content?oid=16898093
“Beautiful Decay”, “Peter
Scherrer’s Paintings of the Wild Woods” 2012
http://beautifuldecay.com/2012/10/12/peter-scherrers-paintings-of-the-wild-woods/
“The Stranger”, magazine for “Ghost
Ranges, Sunken Rivers, Come Again”, 2012
http://www.thestranger.com/seattle/very-seattle/Content?oid=14721247
"The Stranger" magazine
for “I was Talking With a Ghost" http://www.thestranger.com/seattle/ghosts-and-closets/
Awards
Finalist for Artist Trust "Innovator Award", 2013
http://artisttrust.org/index.php/news/press-release/artist_trust_announces_eight_finalists_for_2013_arts_innovator_award
