Through 2022:
Lively Expressions
A Group Show
San Francisco Mayor’s Office of Housing
One South Van Ness at Market Street
San Francisco, CA
May 14 2022:
Kalligraphia XVI
San Francisco Friends of Calligraphy
Group Show
Sky Gallery, 6th Fl, 100 Larkin St.
San Francisco Public Library
San Francisco, CA
Opening Reception, 2-4 p.m.
July 2021:
Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce
A Group Show
260 S. Sunnyvale Ave., #7
Sunnyvale, CA
Opening Reception: June 30, 3-5 p.m.
May 16 2019:
Award: “California Onwards and Up,” Acrylic on Canvas
Third Place, Gold Section Competition
Sunnyvale Art Club
Sunnyvale, CA
April-May 2019:
Selected Works
Santa Clara Public Library
2635 Homestead Road
Santa Clara, CA
June 16 – Aug 27 2018:
Kalligraphia XV
An Exhibition by Members of the Friends of Calligraphy
Skylight Gallery, Sixth Floor
San Francisco Public Library, Main Library
100 Larkin St.
San Francisco, CA
Opening Reception: June 16, 2-4 p.m.
Nov 18 2017:
Award: Photograph Selected for Spring Edition 2018 Blog of
Forum Magazine, Literary Journal of City College of San Francisco
Nov 17 2017:
Award: Photograph Selected for Fall Edition 2017
Forum Magazine, Literary Journal of City College of San Francisco
Nov 16 2017:
Award: Third Place
Gold Section Competition
Sunnyvale Art Club
Oct 19 2017:
Award: First Place
Santa Clara Public Library Group Show
Oct 14 – Nov 4 2017:
Central Park Library
(Santa Clara Main Library)
Group Exhibition
2635 Homestead Road
Santa Clara, CA
Sept 21 2017:
Award: Third Place
for “Open a Window” a Custom Black & White Archival Photograph
Sunnyvale Art Club, Gold Competition
Aug 1 – Sept 30 2017:
“Spring Dragons”
Mayor’s Office
456 W. Olive Ave.
Sunnyvale, CA
June 20 – July 30 2017:
“Inner Revival”
Red Rock Coffee
201 Castro Street, 2nd Fl.
Mountain View, CA
October 1 – Nov 5 2016:
Central Park Library (Santa Clara City Main Library)
Group Exhibition
2635 Homestead Road
Santa Clara, CA
May – July 2016:
Sunnyvale Public Library
Group Exhibition
665 W. Olive St.
Sunnyvale, CA
December 2015 – January 2016:
Solo Show
Bean Scene Cafe
186 S. Murphy Street
Sunnyvale, CA
Award: Best of Show, Other Media
December 2015, Sunnyvale Art Gallery
December 2015:
Sunnyvale Art Club Holiday Show
Group Exhibition
Sunnyvale Art Gallery
251 W. El Camino Real
Sunnyvale, CA
Opening: Saturday Dec. 5 2-4 p.m.
August – September 2015:
Selected Works by Mary Gow
Toyota of Palo Alto
4233 West Middlefield Rd.
Palo Alto, CA
August – September 2015:
Furry and Feathered Friends: Art by Mary Gow
For Other Living Things
1261 South Mary St.
Sunnyvale, CA
June 13-August 22 2015:
Kalligraphia XIV
Friends of Calligraphy, Member Show
Skylight Gallery, San Francisco Public Library
Opening Reception June 14
June 1-July 31 2015:
Selected Works by Mary Gow
Grain D’or Bakery
137 E. El Camino Real at Grant Road
Mountain View, CA
Award: Visual Art Selected
Forum Magazine
Spring 2015 Edition
“Mystery Unraveling,” Cameraless Photography
April 21 2015:
Tuolumne River Film & Culture Fest
Guest Artist
Menlo Atherton Center for Performing Arts
Menlo Park, CA
November 1-2 2014:
Nov 1: 11am to 7pm; Nov 2: 11am to 6pm
ArtSpan Open Studios
1590 Bryant Street
Gallery del Grotto at Sports Basement
San Francisco, CA
May 3-July 31 2014:
56th Annual Potrero Hill Artists Exhibition
1616 20th Street at Connecticut
San Francisco, CA
Opening Reception: Saturday, May 3, 6-9pm
Live Music and Good Food!
March 3-27 2014:
Solo Show of Large Works by Mary Gow
Caffe Romanza at Books, Inc.
301 Castro Street (at Dana)
Mountain View, CA
February 1 – March 27 2014:
“Emerging, Rebirth & Transformation,” Solo Show
Cafe Seventy8
78 29th Street at Tiffany Avenue
San Francisco, CA
Open 6am to 7pm Monday-Friday, 7am to 7pm Saturday and Sunday
Reception: Saturday March 8, 5pm to 7pm
January 1 – April 6 2014:
Mountain High, a solo show
Center for Spiritual Living
280 Claremont Boulevard
San Francisco, CA
Opening Reception January 12, 12:30pm-2pm
October 6 – December 15, 2013:
“Three Tiers of Joy”
Solo Show of Recent Work by Mary Gow
Cultural Integration Fellowship, Fellowship Gallery
2650 Fulton Street at 3rd Avenue
San Francisco, CA
Opening Reception October 6, 12:45pm-2:30pm
Closing Reception December 15, 12:30-2pm
October 12 – November 1, 2013:
Art by Artists from Friday Drawing Group of Mission Culture Center
Cafe Internatonal
508 Haight Street (near Fillmore)
San Francisco, CA
Opening Reception Tuesday, October 15, 7-9pm
Live Music
October 19, 2013:
Guest artist in Open Studios, Lake Street
San Francisco, CA
May 4 – July 26, 2013:
55th Annual Potrero Hill Artists Exhibition
1616 20th Street at Connecticut
San Francisco, CA
Opening Reception Saturday, May 4, 6-9pm
Live Music and Refreshments
March 2013:
Spring Clearing, a show in 7 Windows
448 Cortland Street
San Francisco, CA
November 8 – December 23, 2012:
Tiny
Studio Gallery
1815 Polk Street (between Washington & Jackson)
San Francisco, CA
Opening: November 11, 2-6pm
9th Anniversary Party: December 2, 2-6pm
May 5 – June 1, 2012
54th Annual Potrero Hill Artists Exhibition
1616 20th Street at Connecticut
San Francisco, CA
Opening Reception Saturday, May 5, 6-9pm
Live Music and Refreshments
March 2012:
8th Annual Creative Justice Art Show
University of San Francisco School of Law Equal Justice Society
Kendrick Hall, School of Law Rotunda
2199 Fulton Street
San Francisco, CA
May 2011:
Painting with Lynn
Featured Guest, May 10 & May 18
Pacifica 26-TV
Pacifica, CA
53rd Annual Potrero Hill Artists’ Exhibition
1616 20th Street
San Francisco, CA
May 7 – June 4
Opening Reception Saturday, May 7, 1-4 pm
Live music and refreshments
Solo Show
Progressive Grounds
400 Cortland Avenue
San Francisco, CA
May 18 – June 20
April 2011:
City College of San Francisco
Solo Show
33 Gough Street
San Francisco, CA
April 15 – May 26
March 2011:
Cell Space
Spacecraft – A Monthly Art & Music Event
Guest Artist
2050 Bryant Street
San Francisco, CA
March 3, 7-11:30 PM
February 2011:
Mary Gow’s Stark, Affecting Abstractions Fascinate
Review by the San Francisco Examiner
February 2
January 2011:
Solo Show, Muddy’s Coffee House
1304 Valencia Street (near 24th Street)
San Francisco, CA
January 7 – February 28
September 2010:
My Heart Beats for Art
Featuring works from the Members of the Graphic Arts Workshop
679 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA
Opening Reception Friday, September 10, 9-11pm
September 10-October 10
June 2010:
International Society of Experimental Artists
19th Annual Juried Exhibition
Forest Hills Art Center
Grand Rapids, MI
June 2-29
May 2010:
52nd Annual Potrero Hill Artists’ Exhibition
1616 20th Street
San Francisco, CA
Opening Reception Saturday, May 1, 1-4pm with live musical entertainment
May 1-31
April 2010:
Works in Progress – Graphic Arts Workshop
2565 Third Street, Suite 305
San Francisco, CA
Opening: Saturday, April 24, 2-6pm
Refreshments will be served
December 2009:
Group Show – Artists from the Graphic Arts Workshop
2325 Third Street, Suite 100
San Francisco, CA
November 20-December 31, 2009
November 2009:
Pacific Art League
“Small Works,” Group Show
668 Ramona St.
Palo Alto, CA
November 6-30, 2009
Opening Night Nov. 6, 6-9PM
October 2009:
Open Studios Fall 2009
Opening Night: Friday, October 23, 6-9PM
October 24/25, Saturday & Sunday 11am to 6pm
Refreshments and light snacks will be served
Graphic Arts Workshop
2565 Third Street, Suite 305
San Francisco, CA
September 2009:
San Francisco Women Artists Gallery
“Artist’s Choice,” Group Show
3489 Sacramento Street
San Francisco, CA
September 8-October 3
Opening NIght: Thursday, September 10, 5:30-7PM
August 2009:
San Francisco Women Artists Gallery
“The Figure,” Group Show Juried by Matt McKinley
3489 Sacramento Street
San Francisco, CA
August 4-September 5
Opening NIght: Thursday, August 13, 5:30-7PM
July 2009:
Pacific Art League
“Celebration,” Members Show
668 Ramona Street
Palo Alto, CA
July 10-August 1
Opening Night: Friday, July 10, 6-9PM
June 2009:
San Francisco Women Artists Gallery
“Favorite Things,” Group Show
3489 Sacramento Street
San Francisco, CA
June 8-July 4
May 2009:
Selected for 2009 Fall Edition, American Art Collector
April/March 2009:
Adobe Art Center
“Celebration of Women in Art”
20395 San Miguel Avenue
Castro Valley, CA
(510) 881-6735
Opening Night: March 19, 7-9PM
on view through April 20
Unitarian Universalist Church Gallery
Group Show: “Celebration of Women”
1187 Franklin Street
San Francisco, CA
Opening Night: March 22, 12:15-4PM
on view through April 22
San Francisco Women Artists Gallery
March Juried Show: “Celebrating Women in Art”
3489 Sacramento Street
San Francisco, CA
Opening Night: Thursday, March 12, 5:30-7PM
Pacific Art League
Group Show: “Seasons of Life”
668 Ramona St.
Palo Alto, CA
Opening Night: Friday, March 6, 6-9PM
February 2009:
February Juried Show: “Expressions of Love”
San Francisco Women Artists Gallery
3489 Sacramento Street
San Francisco, CA
Opening Night: Thursday, February 12, 5:30-7PM
January 2009:
San Francisco Women Artists Gallery
January Juried Show: “Winter Color”
3489 Sacramento Street
San Francisco, CA
Opening night: Thursday, January 8, 5:30-7PM
December 2008:
San Francisco Women Artists Gallery
December Juried Show: “Peace”
3489 Sacramento Street
San Francisco, CA
415-440-7392
Opening night: Thursday, December 11, 5:30-7PM
Christmas Print Sale held by the
Graphic Arts Workshop and the California Printmakers Society
December 13 & 14, 11-6:
Graphic Arts Workshop
2565 Third Street, Suite 305
San Francisco, CA