Roy McMakin Paintings 1982

One work comprised of two paintings, by Roy McMakin. Related images with sequential messages. One is gouache on wood and the other is gouache on paper.

“As I was leaving I turned to look back at Mark. Standing Very still in the doorway he said,”

“Things aren’t going to be the same anymore.”

Purchased from a Roy McMakin solo exhibition, “A House” at Sushi Visual Arts Space, San Diego, 1982.

Each piece is 9.75″ x 10.75″

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Roy McMakin

(b. Lander, Wyoming, 1956) Currently lives and works in San Diego, CA

EDUCATION

1982- University of California at San Diego, La Jolla

1979- University of California at San Diego, La Jolla

1975-1977- Portland Museum of Art School

Solo Exhibitions

1980

• Built-Ins and Love in a Charles Eames Chair (performance), Sushi, San Diego, CA
• Things from or for Somebody’s Home, Mandeville Annex Gallery, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, CA

1981

• Supine in the Arroyo (performance), Sushi, San Diego, CA

1982

• Inside, Michael Dunsford Gallery, San Diego, CA
• A House, Sushi, San Diego, CA
• Not Home, MFA Exhibition, Mandeville Annex Gallery, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, CA

1986

• Tables, Drawings and Photographs, Quint Gallery, San Diego, CA, May 31–July 5

1987

• Everything: An Exhibition of Surfaces and Containers, Quint Gallery, San Diego, CA, February 5–February 28

1987–1988

• Roy McMakin: Domestic Furniture Co. Prototypes (Alcove Series), La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art, La Jolla, CA, November 20, 1987–January 10, 1988

1992

• Domestic Furniture: Products & Prototypes of Roy McMakin, Felicita Center for the Arts, Escondido, CA

1997

• Roy McMakin, Marc Foxx, Los Angeles, CA, November 22–December 20

1999

• How Do I Know How You Know?, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA, June 3–October 31

2000

• When is a door a jar?, Marc Foxx, Los Angeles, CA, September 9–October 7

2001

• Space, Feature Inc., New York, NY, January 19–February 24
• 2 to, Quint Contemporary Art, La Jolla, CA, February 23–March 17

2003

• a bookcase, a sculpture, some drawings and a belt buckle, James Harris Gallery, Seattle, WA, October 9–November 15
• A Table, Two Chairs, A Small Chest, One Large Painting and Several Drawings, Quint Contemporary Art, La Jolla, CA, May 31–July 19

2003–2004

• A Door Meant as Adornment, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, California, March 23, 2003–June 29, 2003; Henry Art Gallery, Faye G. Allen Center for the Visual Arts, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, February 7, 2004–May 9, 2004

2004

• Roy McMakin: Chest, Marc Selwyn Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA, September 18–October 28

2005

• Residential Line, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, NY, September 17–October 29
• Lequita Faye Melvin, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, NY, September 17–October 29
• Roy McMakin: A Slat-back Chair, San Diego State University Art Gallery, San Diego, CA, April 4–May 11

2006

• Actual, James Harris Gallery, Seattle, WA, November 16–December 22
• Roy McMakin: Furniture, Marc Selwyn/Domestic, Los Angeles, CA, March 4–April 19

2006–2007

• Paintings with Chairs and Sculptures of Chairs, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR, September 30, 2006–January 14, 2007

2007

• Roy McMakin: A White Table and A Black Table, Each Depicted in Photographs and Sculpture, Quint Contemporary Art, La Jolla, CA, September 7–October 13

2007–2008

• Roy McMakin: A Breadbox and Mug, Each Depicted in Sculpture and Photography, Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin, TX, December 1, 2007–January 19, 2008

2008

• Purplish, James Harris Gallery, Seattle, WA, October 2–November 8
• For, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, NY, May 3–July 3
• Some Things, James Kelly Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM, June 19–August 16

2009

• Roy McMakin, Bellevue Community College, Bellevue, WA, February 18–March 18
• Joy and Reffry: A Collaborative show by Roy McMakin and Jeffry Mitchell, Pulliam Gallery, Portland, OR, September 2–September 26
• Another Kountry, Established & Sons Gallery, London, February 4–March 31

2010

• Five Chairs and Ten Tables, Ambach and Rice, Seattle, WA, November 5–December 5
• Roy McMakin: When is a Chair Not a Chair?, Christina Grajales Gallery, New York, NY, May 6–July 2
• In and On, Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin, TX, March 24–May 15

2010–2011

• Other Chest of Drawers & Other People, International Artist-in-Residence: New Yorks 10.3, Artpace, San Antonio, TX, November 18, 2010–January 9, 2011

2012

• A Few Drawings I Made for a Show at Lora’s Gallery, Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin, TX, June 30–August 11
• I Continue to Believe in the Potential of Expressing Sorrow and Hope Through Furniture, Western Bridge, Seattle, WA, April 28–July 28
• Two Chairs, Two Chests of Drawers, Two Pieces of Fabric and Two Tables, Ambach and Rice, Los Angeles, CA, January 7–February 4
• Roy McMakin: Middle, Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, CT, January 29–June 10

2013

• ROY MCMAKIN: Some Drawings and a Table, Quint Contemporary Art, La Jolla, CA, August 3–September 7
• Roy McMakin: Two Chairs (one green, one black), a Chest of Drawers, a Table, a Little Stool, a Photograph and a Few Drawings, Anthony Meier Fine Arts, San Francisco, CA, February 21–March 29

2014

• Domestic Furniture by Roy McMakin, Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin, TX, September 13–November 15

2016

• Roy McMakin: A Table, Garth Greenan Gallery, September 29–November 12