Raven Studios
Demi Raven
  artist, painter, aesthetic-conceptual engineer
Born in Chicago, IL. in 1971.
Lives currently in Seattle, WA.
Solo/Duo Exhibitions
2007
  • New Paintings (with Rebecca Raven), Pacini Lubel Gallery, Seattle WA.
2005
  • Monsters, Pacini Lubel Gallery, Seattle WA.
2002
  • Big Hair, Little Hair, Pound Gallery, Seattle WA.
2001
  • Oneirotic: Fragments, Nation Gallery, Seattle WA.
1999
  • Interfact, SOIL Gallery, Seattle WA.
  • Solo Exhibition, The Powder Room Gallery, Seattle WA.
1997
  • Honors Thesis Exhibition, Trident, Boulder CO.
Selected Group Exhibitions
2007
  • SEAF, Seattle, WA.
  • Northwest Exhibition, Packer Schopf Gallery, Chicago, IL.
2006
  • Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition (Finalist), National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC.
  • SEAF, Consolidated Works, Seattle, WA.
2005
  • Aron Packer Gallery, Chicago, IL.
  • 10 Year Anniversary Exhibition, SOIL Gallery, Seattle WA
  • pARTners, Kirkland Art Center, Kirkland WA.
  • Crime Scene, SOIL Gallery, Seattle WA.
  • Art Night, Vidya Gallery, Seattle WA
2004
  • Art Bite, Atelier 31 Gallery, Seattle WA.
  • Between East and West, GAS Art Gallery, Torino, Italy
  • Small, Chase Gallery, Spokane WA.
  • Rosso, Atelier 31, Seattle WA.
  • flashpoint, SOIL Gallery, Seattle WA.
  • SEAF, Consolidated Works, Seattle WA.
2003
  • Fundamentally Small, Atelier 31, Seattle WA.
  • All-Media Exhibition, Touchstone Gallery, Washington D.C., juror: Elizabeth Schwartz, Deitch Projects, New York City.
  • Seattle Erotic Art Festival (SEAF), Town Hall, Seattle WA.
2002
  • ReGroup/ReView, Solomon Fine Art, Seattle WA.
  • New Works Salon, Nico Gallery, Seattle WA.
2001
  • Nico Gallery, Seattle WA.
  • DeBASHery, Henry Art Gallery, Seattle WA.
  • ArtDrill IV, Sand Point Naval Base, Seattle WA.
  • Blind Date, Oculus Gallery, Seattle WA.
2000
  • Noodleworks Invitational, Iguana Studios, Noodleworks Studios, Seattle WA.
  • Lifelike, Oculus Gallery, Seattle WA.
  • Eyes Ears Body, Noodleworks Studios, Seattle WA.
  • Garden of Good and Evil/East of Eden, Henry Art Gallery, Seattle WA.
  • Northwest Annual, salon, Center on Contemporary Art, Seattle WA.
1999
  • Feast, Seattle Art Museum Rental/Sales Gallery, Seattle WA.
  • Millstone Exotics, Seattle City Parks, Pier 59, Seattle WA.
  • More, Bumbershoot Festival, Seattle Center, Seattle WA.
  • artsEdge Festival, Seattle Center, Seattle WA.
  • Box Populi, ArtSpace, Seattle WA.
  • Some Processes, Project 416, Seattle WA.
  • Accumulate, SOIL Gallery, Seattle WA.
1998
  • Play/Things, SOIL Gallery, Seattle WA.
  • Goods, Bumbershoot Festival, Seattle Center, Seattle WA.
  • In the Final Days…, SOIL Gallery, Seattle WA.
  • artsEdge Festival, Seattle Center, Seattle WA.
  • Residual Traces / Resident Shadows, SOIL Gallery, Seattle WA.
  • Encasements, UMC Gallery, University of Colorado, Boulder CO.
1997
  • SOIL’s New Show, SOIL Gallery, Seattle WA.
  • 23 Potential Hazards, CU Gallery, University of Colorado, Boulder CO.
Curations
2000
  • Home, SOIL Gallery, Seattle WA., with Leslie Clague
1999
  • play/things, SOIL Gallery, Seattle WA., with Sean Miller
1997
  • Residual Traces/Resident Shadows, SOIL Gallery, Seattle WA., with Christian French
Related Experiences
2002-05
  • Operations Coordinator, Artech Fine Arts Services, Seattle WA.
1999-01
  • Writer / Editorial Staff Member, RedHeaded StepChild arts publication, Seattle WA.
1997-01
2003-04
  • Member / Co-Director, SOIL Artist Cooperative, Seattle WA.
1996
  • Intern to Melanie Walker (Photographer), University of Colorado, Boulder CO.
1994-96
  • Intern to Albert Chong (Photographer), University of Colorado, Boulder CO.
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