Education

  • 1990 Bachelor of Arts, (Art) California State University

Exhibitions

  • 1993: ‘Summer in Normandy’, Plums Contemporary Arts, Fresno, CA

  • 1988: ‘New Clothes and Hot Music’, The Galleria, Fresno, CA

  • 1987: ‘Samantha Barrie’, Fresno Art Museum Rental Gallery, Fresno, CA

  • 1986: ‘Paper and Ice’, Fig Tree Gallery, Fresno, CA

  • 1985: ‘Samanta Barrie’, Fresno Art Museum, Fresno, CA

  • 1983: ‘Impressions of Haiku’, Plums Contemporary Arts, Fresno, CA

  • 1980: ‘Samantha Barrie’, Fresno Art Museum, Fresno, CA

Selected Solo Exhibition

  • 1993: ‘Charisma’, Fresno Art Museum, Fresno, CA

  • 1991: Group Exhibit, Joanne Chappell Gallery, San Francisco, CA

  • 1990: Group Exhibit, Joanne Chappell Gallery, San Francisco, CA

  • 1989: Group Exhibit, Phoebe Conley Gallery, California State University, Fresno , CA

  • 1982-1988: Group Exhibit, Plums Contemporary Arts, Fresno, CA

  • 1987: Group Exhibit, Art Space Gallery, Fresno City College, Fresno, CA

  • 1986: Two Person Exhibit, ‘Recent Works’, Samantha Barrie and George LeRoy’, Tower Graphics, Fresno, CA

  • 1982-1988: Members’ Exhibit, Fig Tree Gallery, Fresno, CA

  • 1985: Rental Gallery, Fresno Art Museum, Fresno, CA

  • 1983: Group Exhibit, Fresno Art Museum, Fresno, CA

Selected Group Exhibition

Publications

Exhibition Publications

‘Medical Field On “Cutting Edge” for Design Work’, The ASID Report. November/December 1991.

Hale, David. ‘Art in 1988’, Fresno Bee, Spotlight Section, January 1, 1989, p. F12

Hale, David. ‘Barrie Show Compelling’, Fresno Bee, Spotlight Section, March 13, 1988, p.H8 (ills.)

Hale, David. ‘Cool Subject Yields Hot Results for Samantha Barrie’, Fresno Bee, Spotlight Section, October 26, 1986, p. H12, (ills.)

Hale, David. ‘Funny Faces’, Fresno Bee, Spotlight Section, April 6, 1986, p. H10-11 (ills.)

Hale, David. ‘Artist Draws Inspiration for Delicate Collages From Imagery of Haiku Verse’, Fresno Bee, Spotlight Section, October 30, 1983, p. H5.

  • Notable Art Works in 1988. Fresno Bee

Awards

Selected Professional Activities

  • Artist Commissioned Work : 1970 - 2024

  • Owner: Corporate & Residential Art Consultant Samantha Barrie: Art for Corporate Interiors, Northern and Southern California, 2000 - 2024

  • Corporate Art Consultant Smith Gallery, Sacramento, California, 1999 - 2001

  • Corporate Art Consultant Tower Gallery, Sacramento, California, 1998

  • Freelance Art Consultant, 1990 - 1997

  • Guest Lecturer California State University, Fresno, California, 1992

    Seminar for art and design students: How to acquire, place and hang art in corporate and residential spaces

  • Guest Speaker ASID, Fresno, California, 1991

    ‘How to Work with an Art Consultant to Aquire and Place Art’

  • Estate Work / Art Consultant, 1991

  • Art Internship Fresno Art Museum, Fresno, California, Summer 1989

  • Publicity Coordinator & Member Artist Fig Tree Art Gallery, 1982 - 1988

  • Fig Tree Gallery Member Artist and Publicity Coordinator, 1980 - 1988

  • Internship for Corporate Art Consultant, Fresno Art Museum, Fresno, California, Summer 1989