EDUCATION:

 

2018

The University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA Bachelor of Arts in Art Practice

 

2016

Pasadena City College, Pasadena, CA Associates Degree in Humanities

 

EXHIBITIONS:

 

2022

Oceanside Museum of Art 2022 Biennial Art Auction, Oceanside Museum of Art, Oceanside, CA

Museum School Art Auction 2022, Bread&Salt, Barrio Logan, CA
Sparks Gallery Mini Art Exhibition, Sparks Gallery, San Diego, CA Inaugural Metamorphosis Art Fundraiser Exhibition, Monarch School, Barrio Logan, CA

 

2021

"Sowing Seeds of Universal Language" group exhibition, Mesa Art Gallery, San Diego Mesa College, San Diego, CA.

City of San Diego Commission for Arts and Culture, City Collection Purchase Exhibition, Co-Presented San Diego Art Institute and Bread&Salt, Co-Organized with The City of San Diego's Commission for Arts and Culture
University of San Diego Lady of Guadalupe Art Fair, University of San Diego Campus, San Diego, CA

Oceanside Museum of Art, Amanda Kachadoorian - Botanical Hybridity of San Diego's Multicultural History Exhibition, Oceanside, CA

 

2020

"Botanical Hybridity of South Bay's Multicultural History" Virtual
Exhibition, sponsored by City of Chula Vista Performing and Visual Arts Grant 2020- 2020 AiR+, Artists in Residence Group Exhibit, Art Produce North Park, San Diego

29th Annual Juried Exhibition, Honorable Mention, Athenaeum Music and Arts Library, San Diego, CA.
LotusTaxSD Art Show, San Diego, CA.

 

2019

C-Note Exhibition, San Diego Art Institute, San Diego, CA.
Out of the Blue, A San Diego Survey Art Show, Bonita Museum, San Diego, CA.
“Botanical Hybridity of San Diego’s Multicultural History - South Bay”, Bread&Salt Artist-in-Residence Closing Exhibition, Bread&Salt, Barrio Logan, CA.
Anthropocene: Humans and Nature Exhibition, Bonita Museum, San Diego, CA. San Diego Museum of Art - Museum Attendant Group Exhibition, Teros Gallery, North Park, San Diego, CA.
Shades of Green, VISUAL Gallery + Design, North Park, San Diego, CA. Correspondence: Vending Machine Group Exhibition, Porta Vista Hotel, Little Italy, San Diego, CA
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, “25 and Under: Sanctuary” Exhibition, San Diego, CA
The FRONT Arte & Cultura Mobile Gallery, Dia De San Yisdro, Pop-Up Exhibition, San Ysidro, CA.
“Subterranean” Group Exhibition, San Diego Mesa City College Art Gallery, CA.

 

2018

The Wandering Masters Art Salon, Virtual Group Show Exhibition
Desert Gods, Dual Exhibition, Vivid Space SD, San Diego, CA
Volume 12.5, Mixed Baggage Collective, The FRONT Arte Cultura, San Ysidro, CA
Mixed Baggage Collective presents Packing Up To Go, Worth Ryder Gallery, Berkeley, CA
Put This On Your CV, Senior Thesis Exhibition, Worth Ryder Gallery, Berkeley, CA
BAMPFEST Art Show 2018, Berkeley, CA
Art of Painting in the 21st Century Collegiate Exhibition, Purchase Award, John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA

 

2017

Resistance through Radical Remembrance, 7th Annual Art Gala, Pauley Ballroom, Berkeley, CA

Morfitt Library Artwork Display, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA Belmont Senior Living Art Show, Albany, CA
Contemporary Perspective of Figure Drawing Exhibition, Kroeber Hall, Berkeley, CA

Language of Drawing Exhibition, Kroeber Hall, Berkeley, CA
FreakClinic, Group Performance, Kroeber Hall, Berkeley, CA
Secondhand Linoleum, Group Performance, Worth Ryder Gallery, Berkeley, CA

 

2016

Inspiration, Reflection, Blank Student Exhibition, Kroeber Hall, Berkeley, CA 2015 San Diego County Fair Fine Art Show, Honorable Mention, Del Mar, CA 2014 Pasadena Student Art Exposition, Boone Family Art Gallery, Pasadena, CA.

 

2014

Sweetwater Union District Art Show, 3rd Place Overall, South Chula Vista Library, Chula Vista, CA.

 

RESIDENCIES:

 

2020

Art Produce, Artist-In-Residence, March-April, North Park, CA.

 

2019

Bread&Salt, Artist-In-Residence, July-October, Barrio Logan, CA.

 

COLLECTION:

 

2020

City of San Diego Commission for Arts and Culture Collection 2019 Kleinbub Collection

 

ARTIST TALKS:

 

2022

San Diego City College of Continuing Education, Instructor Stevan Dupus Adjunct Faculty of Art, Artist Talk – Amanda Kachadoorian

 

2021

Oceanside Museum of Art Donor Level Member Event: Conversation With Amanda Rose Kachadoorian And Kevin Vincent

 

2019

San Diego Museum of Art Gallery Collective, Talk with an Artist- Amanda Kachadoorian, Bread&Salt, Barrio Logan, CA.

 

GRANTS:

 

2019

City of Chula Vista Performing and Visual Arts Grant (PVAG)

 

AWARDS:

 

2018

Certificate of Excellence in Painting, Department of Art Practice.

 

FAIRS:

 

2019

Latin American Fair, Bread&Salt, Barrio Logan, CA.

 

PUBLICATIONS:

 

2023

New American Paintings, No. 163, Pacific Coast Issue (Awaiting Publication)

 

2022

"San Diego weekend arts events: OMA auction, 'Sauced,' Lora Mathis, 'Black Panther' and more", KPBS San Diego, By Julia Dixon Evans, Published June 30, 2022 https://www.kpbs.org/news/local/2022/06/30/san-diego-weekend-arts-events- oma-auction-sauced-lora-mathis-black-panther

 

2021

"Chula Vista artist explores intersections of history, multiculturalism and nature in her paintings", The San Diego Union-Tribune, written by Lisa Deaderick, Published November 6th, 2021 https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/lifestyle/people/story/2021-11-06/chula- vista-artist-explores-intersections-of-history-multiculturalism-and-nature-in-her- paintings

 

2021

"KPBS Clean Air Day puts focus on pollution in San Ysidro", KPBS San Diego, By Erik Anderson / Environment Reporter, Published October 6, 2021 https://www.kpbs.org/news/environment/2021/10/06/clean-air-day-puts-focus- on-pollution-in-san-ysidro

 

Akiko Surai on Amanda Kachadoorian, Herelin Journal, written by Akiko Surai, Published April 19th, 2021

https://www.hereinjournal.org/essays/akiko-surai-on-amanda-kachadoorian

 

2019

“South Bay, San Diego: Amanda Kachadoorian’s Research Driven Botanicals” written by Akiko Surai

https://akikosurai.com/2019/12/27/south-bay-san-diego-amanda-kachadoorians- research-driven-botanicals/

 

Dusty Dawn Art, The Artist Unmasked Podcast, Painter and Mixed Media Artist- Amanda Kachadoorian, Episode 51

https://www.dustydawnart.com/theartistunmasked/amanda-kachadoorian

 

San Diego Voyager Magazine, Thought-Provoker: South Bay San Diego, Meet Amanda Kachadoorian

http://sdvoyager.com/interview/meet-amanda-kachadoorian/
 

2018

Berkeley Arts + Design Made at Berkeley Showcase Book, Volume 3

      

2018

Matchbox Magazine, Issue Xll
 

2017

Brushfire Literature and Arts Journal, Edition 69 Volume 2

 

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:

 

San Diego Museum of Art Museum Attendant ll
July 2018- August 2020

 

Athenaeum Music and Arts Library "Self-Marketing for Artist" Instructor January 2020- March 2020

San Diego Museum of Art Youth Art Assistant January- May 2019

 

Daniel Barron Corrales, San Diego, CA Artist Assistant
July 2018

 

Art Practice Honors Program, UC Berkeley, CA Teaching Assistant
Jan- May 2018

 

Lily Simonson, Oakland, CA ` Artist Assistant
Feb 2018

 

Worth Ryder Gallery, UC Berkeley, CA Gallery Assistant Intern
Aug-Dec 2016

 

Boone Family Gallery, Pasadena, CA Volunteer Member
Aug-Dec 2015