I have an impatience for most nonfiction, and this is why I create these unlikely objects.

Andy Ralph
b. Lake Arrowhead, California 1982

Email: andy@andyralph.com
Web: www.andyralph.com
Blog: www.andyralph.com/blog

Education
2004 BA in Visual Arts, Point Loma Nazarene University, San Diego, CA

Exhibitions / Awards
2009 You Remind Me Of Home: group show, Phantom Gallery, Long Beach, CA
2008 Aqua Art Wynwood, Luis De Jesus, Seminal Projects, Miami, FL
2008 Bailout Package: Spacecraft Gallery Benefit, San Diego, CA
2008 COCKED! group exhibition, Luis De Jesus-Seminal Projects, San Diego, CA
2008 A Bright New Future: group exhibition, Seminal Projects, San Diego, CA
2008 Multi-Media Happening, group exhibition, The Guild, San Diego, Ca
2007 Push-Pull: solo exhibition, Spacecraft Gallery, San Diego, CA
2007 The Art of Tools: group exhibition, Society of Arts & Crafts, Boston, MA
2006 Spacecraft Group Design Show: Spacecraft Gallery, San Diego, CA
2006 Apparently Useless: solo exhibition, Castle House Gallery, Poulsbo, WA
2004 Recent Sculpture: solo exhibition, Keller Gallery, San Diego, CA
2004 Sculpture Department Scholarship, PLNU, San Diego, CA
2004 Highlights 2004: selected group exhibition, Keller Gallery, San Diego, CA
2003 Art Department Scholarship, PLNU, San Diego, CA
2001 Three: group exhibition, Oliver's, San Diego, CA

Professional Experience
2006-present: Studio Instructor - Woodbury University, San Diego, CA
2004-present: Designer/Fabricator - Spacecraft Studio, San Diego, CA
2000-2004: Gallery Preparator - David Zapf Gallery, San Diego, CA

Reviews/Articles
2009 "Multi-Tasker", San Diego Union-Tribune, Robert Pincus, Critic
2008 "Street Feature" San Diego Union-Tribune, Nicole Reino, Art Producer
2007 "Soaking Sponges" San Diego Union-Tribune, Robert Pincus, Critic
2007 "Water on the Brian" Union-Tribune: Street, Erin Glass, Art Producer
2007 "True To Form" San Diego City Beat, Kinsee Morlan, Arts Editor
2007 "Doodles and Dude" Sign On San Diego, Erin Glass, Art Producer
2006 "Apparently Useless" Bainbridge Island: Arts News, pg. 10 - Summer 06
2006 "Art Preview" Seattle Art Access, pg. 24 - July/August 06
2004 "Sculpting Significance" The Point Weekly, Kehau Cerizo, Staff Writer