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| BORN |
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England |
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| EDUCATION |
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| 1968 |
Higher Diploma in
Art, Chelsea School of Art, London, England |
| 1963-66 |
Central School of
Art, London, England |
| 1962-63 |
Brighton College of
Art, Brighton, England |
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| GRANTS |
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| 1982 |
National Endowment
for the Arts, Individual Artist's Fellowship, Washington,
DC |
| 1965 |
Phoebe Llewelyn Smith
Prize for Painting |
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| TEACHING |
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| 1996-99 |
Fine Art Faculty of Santa Monica
College of Design, Art and Architecture, Santa Monica, CA |
| 1996-01 |
Painting teacher at Brentwood Art Center, Los Angeles, CA |
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| SOLO EXHIBITIONS |
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| 2007 |
Jancar Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
| 1999 |
Hiromi Paper International,
Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA |
| 1997 |
Deanna Izen Miller
Gallery, Venice, CA |
| 1995 |
Deanna Miller Fine
Art, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA |
| 1992 |
Valerie Miller Gallery,
Palm Desert, CA |
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Sam Francis Gallery,
Crossroads School, Santa Monica, CA |
| 1991 |
Works Gallery, Costa
Mesa, CA |
| 1989 |
Works Gallery, Long
Beach, CA |
| 1989 |
Four Seasons Hotel,
Newport Beach, CA |
| 1988 |
Royce Gallery, Miami,
FL |
| 1987 |
Thomas Babeor Gallery,
La Jolla, CA |
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Irene Drori Inc.,
Los Angeles, CA |
| 1985 |
Ochi Gallery, Boise,
ID |
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MGM Commissary, Culver
City, CA |
| 1982 |
Thomas Babeor Gallery,
La Jolla, CA |
| 1981 |
Rosamund Felsen Gallery,
Los Angeles, CA |
| 1980 |
Rosamund Felsen Gallery,
Los Angeles, CA |
| 1979 |
Rosamund Felsen Gallery,
Los Angeles, CA |
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| SELECTED GROUP
EXHIBITIONS |
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| 2006-07 |
“Master
Printers," Ed Hamilton Press,curated by Jean Clad,
Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Barnsdall Park, Los
Angeles, CA (Dec06-Feb07) |
| 2006 |
“All in the Family," curated by Molly Barnes,
George Billis Gallery, Culver City, CA |
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“WA:Art of Japanese Papermaking,"
Japanese American Cultural Center, Los Angeles, CA, curated
by Hiromi Katayama |
| 2005 |
Hamilton Press, Group Show , Los
Angeles, CA |
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“Hand Pulled," Prints from
Josephine Press, Santa Monica, CA |
| 2004 |
10th Annual Group Show,
Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica, CA |
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"3 PAINTERS"
I-5 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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"Nine,"
Gallery C, Huntington Beach, CA |
| 2003 |
"Tinseltown,"
Group Show, Domestic Setting, Los Angeles, CA |
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"Cross Currents,"
Two Person show at Christopher John Gallery, Santa Monica,
CA |
| 2000 |
"The New Minimilism,"
Gensler & Associates, Santa Monica, CA |
| 1999 |
"Screens &
Totems," Molly Barnes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA |
| 1998 |
"Coastal Abstractions
Transcendence," California State University at Los Angeles,
Los Angeles, CA |
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"Thornycroft
and Levin," Toomey/Tourell Fine Art, San Francisco, CA |
| 1997 |
"Women's Work,"
Alexis Deutsch, Santa Monica, CA |
| 1996 |
"L.A. Current:
The Full Spectrum," UCLA/Hammer Museum Rental Gallery,
Los Angeles, CA |
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"L.A. Current:
The Female Perspective," UCLA /Hammer Museum Rental Gallery,
Los Angeles, CA |
| 1995 |
"L.A. Current:
Works on Paper," UCLA/Hammer, Los Angeles, CA |
| 1992 |
"Moves West,"
Gensler & Associates, Santa Monica, CA |
| 1991 |
"Retrospective/Prospective,"
Art Rental Gallery, L.A.C.M.A., Los Angeles, CA |
| 1988 |
Thornycroft and L.J.Dill
at Ochi Gallery, Sun Valley, ID |
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Thornycroft and M.
Hayden at Bistango, Irvine, CA |
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"Art for All
Seasons," Gensler & Associates, Century City, CA |
| 1987 |
"Explorations
11," Roberts Art Gallery, Santa Monica High School, Santa
Monica, CA |
| 1985 |
Two Person Show, Pink's
Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA |
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"Printed in California,"
Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA |
| 1985 |
"The First Show,"
Doolittle Theater, Hollywood, CA |
| 1984 |
The Works Gallery,
Long Beach, CA |
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Contemporary Watercolors,
San Diego State University, San Diego, CA |
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Olympic Show, L.A.C.M.A.
Rental Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
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Contemporary Printmaking,
College of the Mainland, Texas City, Texas |
| 1983 |
The Nancy Yewell Collection,
Baxter Art Gallery, Caltech, Pasadena, CA |
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Priebe Gallery, University
of Wisconsin (catalogue) |
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L.A. Pattern Painters,
ARCO Center for Visual Art, Los Angeles, CA |
| 1982 |
Selections from the
Collection of Security Pacific Bank at the Municipal Art Gallery,
Barnsdall Park, Hollywood, CA |
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Carson/Sapiro Gallery,
Denver, CO |
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The Michael &
Dorothy Blankfort Collection, L.A.C.M.A., Los Angeles, CA
(catalogue) |
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"Drawings by
Painters," Long Beach Museum of Art, curated by Richard
Armstrong |
| 1981 |
Two Person Show, Ivory/Kimpton
Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
| 1980 |
"Venice, California,"
Palos Verdes Community Arts Association, Palos Verdes, CA |
| 1978 |
"Traditions/Five
Painters," Artist's Space, New York, NY |
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Linda Cathcart (catalog) |
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Rental Gallery, L.A.C.M.A.
Group Show, Los Angeles, CA |
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| BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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L.A.Weekly, August 31, 2006, Pick
of the Week |
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Hamilton Press Editions.Lithographs
1998-2005 |
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California Homes,
May/June 2003, Vol. 7 #3: Kevin Barry Fine Art Associates,
photo p.131 |
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Better Homes &
Gardens, June 2003, The Blanchard-Becker House, photo of painting |
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Veranda, May 2002,
The Kreiss House, photo of painting |
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Lombino, Mary-Kay,
"Ann Thornycroft at Deanna Izen Miller Gallery,"
Artweek, December, 1997 |
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Barnes, Molly, "Ann
Thornycroft," Venice Magazine, February 1992 |
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McDonald, Robert,
"The Galleries," Los Angeles Times, April 7, 1987 |
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"Explorations
11," Roberts Art Gallery, Santa Monica High School, (catalog) |
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Venice Art Walk, Evening
Outlook, May 27, 1986 |
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Gardner, Colin, "The
Galleries," Los Angeles Times, July 26, 1985 |
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Geldzahler, Henry,
"California as Art World Capital," California Magazine,
April 1984 |
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Harrington, Bev, "Contemporary
Images in Watercolor, 1983," (catalog) |
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Ballatore, Sandy,
"Los Angeles Pattern Painters," ARCO (catalog) |
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Muchnic, Suzanne,
"The Galleries," Los Angeles Times, November 13,
1981 |
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Art in America, May
1981, page 43, illustration |
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Wilson, William, "The
Galleries," Los Angeles Times, February 1980 |
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Wilson, William, "The
Galleries," Los Angeles Times, January 26, 1979 |
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Cathcart, Linda, "Traditions/Five
Painters," Ann Thornycroft, 1978, (catalog) |
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Smith, Michael, Baxter
Art Gallery, Caltech, 1977 (catalog) |
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SELECTED COLLECTIONS
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ARCO Corporation,
Los Angeles, CA |
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Ashton Tate, Torrance,
CA |
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Bank of America, San
Francisco, CA |
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The Blankfort Collection.
L.A.C.M.A., Los Angeles, CA |
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Boise Art Museum,
Boise, ID |
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The Bren Company,
Irvine, CA |
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Cedars Sinai Comprehensive
Cancer Care Center, Los Angeles, CA |
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Cedars Sinai Medical
Center, Los Angeles, CA |
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Century Cable, Los
Angeles, CA |
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Computer Science Corporation,
Los Angeles, CA |
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Walt Disney Studios,
Burbank, CA |
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Equitable Life, Los
Angeles, CA |
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Fidelity National
Title, Irvine, CA |
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Financial News Network |
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Four Seasons Hotel,
Aviara, CA |
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Four Seasons Hotel,
Beverly Hills, CA |
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Gibraltar Savings,
Los Angeles, CA |
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GTE Headquarters,
Thousand Oaks, CA |
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Hallmark, Kansas City,
MO |
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Hillman Properties,
Irvine, CA |
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Hofstedler, Miller,
Carlson & Beardsley, Los Angeles, CA |
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Home Box Office, New
York, NY |
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Kaiser Permanente,
Los Angeles, CA |
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Leeds City Art Gallery,
Leeds, U.K. |
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Long Beach Museum
of Art, Long Beach, CA |
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Marshall Fields, Chicago,
IL |
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McKenna, Conner &
Cuneo, Los Angeles, CA |
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Mercedes Benz, Las
Vegas, NV |
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New World Pictures,
Los Angeles, CA |
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The Northern Group,
Seattle, WA |
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Pep Boys Corporate
Offices, Los Angeles, CA |
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Pepsico, New York,
NY |
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Plymouth City Art
Gallery, Plymouth, U.K. |
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Portsmouth City Art
Gallery, Portsmouth, U.K. |
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Price Waterhouse,
Los Angeles, CA |
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Robinsons, Santa Monica,
CA |
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Royal Caribbean, Miami, FL |
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Security Pacific National
Bank, Los Angeles, CA |
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Sitmar Star Princess,
Dawn Princess & Crown Princess, Ft. Lauderdale, FL |
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Tokyo Park Tower,
Tokyo, Japan |
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Transamerica, Los
Angeles, CA |
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20th Century Fox,
Los Angeles, CA |
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UCLA Medical Art Association,
Center For Advanced Surgery & Interventional Techniques
& Robotics Surgery Center/Minimally Invasive Surgery Center,
Los Angeles, CA |
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Vesti Trust International,
Boston, MA |
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Weisberg & Aronson,
Los Angeles, CA |
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Wells Fargo Bank,
San Francisco, CA |
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Westin Hotel, San
Francisco Airport, San Francisco, CA |
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Arthur Young |
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