| Andrea Rey, Sculptor, was born and raised in Mar del Plata, Argentina. She has earned a BA in Fine Arts from The School of Ceramics in Mar del Plata. Andrea was also a recipient of several scholarships in Drawing and Painting. Over the last 20 years Andrea has been showing her work in Argentina, Europe, San Francisco and New York. Her work is part of several private collections. Living in the San Francisco Bay Area since 1996, Andrea is combining the influences of North and South America allowing her artistic vision to expand with her new experiences and discoveries.
Education:
1989-1994 B.F.A. School of Ceramics. Mar del Plata, Argentina
Apprenticeships/Scholarships:
1994-1996 Luis Debairosmoura Studio. Buenos Aires, Argentina (drawing/painting)
1993-1994 Gustavo Mena Studio. Mar del Plata (drawing/painting)
1990-1996 Maria Saez Studio. Mar del Plata, Argentina (Art and Philosophy)
1987-1995 Theatre.
Awards:
2006 Sausalito Art Association Ebb & Flow Show. Bay Model. Sausalito
1998 2nd prize New College of California. San Francisco
1995 2nd prize. United Nations Library. Mar del Plata, Argentina
1994 2nd prize. Cleto Ciochinni Museum. Mar del Plata, Argentina
Solo Exhibitions:
2007 Barefoot Gallery. Mill Valley, California
2004-2008 Andrea Rey Studio/Gallery ICB Building. Sausalito, CA.
1997 Palace of Fine Arts. San Francisco, California
(Concurrent with the “Latin American Cine Festival”).
1997 La Pena Cultural Center Berkeley, California
(Concurrent with Argentine Author Juan Gelman reading)
1994 School of Ceramics. Mar del Plata, Argentina
Selected Exhibitions:
2008 Greenlining Institute. Berkeley, CA.
2007 SoMArts Gallery. San Francisco.
2007 Presidio Center Gallery. San Francisco.
2007 The Point Gallery. Hunters Point Shipyard Artist Studios
2006 Gallery One Embarcadero.Hospitality House auction. San Francisco
2006 Sausalito Arts Commission. Bay Model, Sausalito
2005 Art Biennal. Sonoma Valley Museum of Art. Sonoma California
2005 “Artventures” Lisa Dent Gallery. San Francisco, California
2005 333 Caledonia. Sausalito Arts Commission
2005 Haley Martin Gallery.Hospitality House Art Auction. San Francisco, California
2004 Artisans Gallery. Mill Valley, California
2004 Marin Arts Council Exhibition
2004 SoMarts Gallery, San Francisco, California
2004 O’Hanlon Center, Mill Valley, California
2004 Sight and Insight Gallery, Mill Valley, California
2000 Highland Cultural Cntr, Highland, New York.
1999 Mission Cultural Center. San Francisco, California
1999 Pangloss Gallery. Pisa, Italy
1998 Sun Gallery, Hayward, California
1998 “International Mail Art Exhibition”. Highland Cultural Cntr, Highland, New York.
1997 La Pena Cultural Center. Berkeley, California
1997 National Juried Exhibition. Highland Cultural Center, Highland, New York.
1997 El Balazo Gallery, San Francisco, California
1995 United Nations Library, Mar del Plata, Argentina
1995 “International Mail Art Exhibition”. Krakow, Poland
1995 “International Mail Art Exhibition”. Chechnya and Rwanda
1994 Cleto Ciochinni Museum, Mar del Plata, Argentina
1993 United Nations Library. Mar del Plata, Argentina
1991-94 Annual Sculpture Show. School of Ceramics. Mar del Plata, Argentina
Teaching/Art Related Employment:
2007-present Executive Assistant. Spaulding Wooden Boat Center. Maritime Museum.Sausalito, CA
2006-2007 Lead Artist mentor. ArtSeed . San Francisco, CA
2006 Intern Artist /Teacher. Southern Exposure. San Francisco, CA
2004 Artist Builder of “Giant Heart” Work designed and commissioned by David Broom for “The hearts in San Francisco Project”
1996-1999 13th to 18th Century Antique Restoration. San Francisco, CA
1994-1996 Sales Rep. “The Eye of the Art” Magazine. Buenos Aires, Argentina
1991-1995 Art History Teacher. High School, Mar del Plata, Argentina
1991-1995 Art Teacher Elementary School, Mar del Plata, Argentina
1991-1995 Theatre Stage Design. Mar del Plata, Argentina
Articles/publications/Videos:
2008 The City Star.San Francisco
2007 MarinScope Newspaper.
2007 Commuter Times.
2006 Crossover publication for The Hewlett Foundation,Irvine Foundation and Leveraging Investments in Creativity. Published by Minnesota University.
2006 “The Art of Andrea Rey” By Chase Davis
2005 “Making Words” Video Interview (work in progress) California Video Productions
2004 “Historic Artist Heaven”. The San Francisco Chronicle
1999 “Idea Fuggente Magazine”. Pisa, Italy
1995 “El Ojo del Arte Magazine. Buenos Aires, Argentina
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