Christopher A. Christion
(949) 202-9389
vandalayinc@gmail.com

EDUCATION

2002 – 2004               MFA University of California Irvine, Irvine California
1994 – 2001               BFA University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma

 EXHIBITIONS
(*solo shows marked by asterisk)

2006
Elder Christion 2nd City Council Art Gallery, Long Beach CA
     
2006
Two Weeks Notice
Hanger 1018, Los Angeles CA    

2004 
Pareidolia Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA
Juror: Eleanor Antin

2004
Supersonic: 1 Wind Tunnel 8 Schools 128 Artists, Art Center College of Art and Design, Pasadena, CA

2003
Uci @ Otis, Bolsky Art Gallery, Otis School of Art and Design, CA

2002 
MFA First Year Show, University Art Gallery, University of California, Irvine, CA
   
2001
Meditated Trace Structures
, University of Dortmund, Germany, University of
Iowa, Pacific Northwest College of Art, and University of Oklahoma

2001
I am…, Lightwell
Gallery, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Ok*

2001
Colored Fountains
, Mini Gallery, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Ok*

2001
Free Food, Lions Park, Norman, Ok

2000
Untitled
, Automobile Alley, Oklahoma City, Ok

2000 
Diverse Views III, Stage Center, Oklahoma City, Ok

1999
Big Idea Is Dead, Lightwell Gallery, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Ok

1999
85th Annual Art Students Exhibition
, Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art, 
University of Oklahoma, Norman, Ok        
                 
1998
84th Annual Art Students Exhibition, Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art,
University of Oklahoma, Norman, Ok

1998
Exhibition of Student Work, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Ok    

1998
Psycho Pigment, Lightwell Gallery, University of Oklahoma, Ok

1998 
Fresh Humanoids, Brown House, Macalister, Ok

1997 
Big Idea Exhibition, Lightwell Gallery, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Ok

1993
NAACP ActSo Exhibition, Indianapolis Indiana                                            

GRANTS / FELLOWSHIPS

2002
University of California, Irvine, Graduate Student Research Grant

2000 
University of Oklahoma, Excellence in Printmaking Award

1999
University of Oklahoma, Undergrad Research Grant

1993  NAACP ACTSO Award