Basic Information
Name
Thomas Haley
thomas@thomashaley.us
Education
Art Practice B.A.
U.C. Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
• Minor in Disability Studies
• Relevant upper division courses:
◦ Advanced Digital Photography
◦ Digital Video
◦ Approaches to Printmaking: Intaglio
◦ Approaches to Sculpture: Concept and Construction
◦ Approaches to Painting
◦ Sound Art
◦ Social Practice: Critical Site and Context
◦ Senior Projects/Professional Practices
◦ Global Perspectives of Contemporary Art
◦ Histories of Photography
• See guide.berkeley.edu/courses/art for course descriptions
Education Experiences
September 4 – 7, 2018
VSA Emerging Young Artists Program Professional Development
• Professional development was provided by a Creative Capital workshop. Click here for more information.
Clubs & Organizations
September 2013 – December 2016
Blue & Gold Yearbook, Photographer
• The Blue & Gold Yearbook is the official yearbook of UC Berkeley.
• Photo team for the 2013-2014, 2014-2015, and 2015-2016 issues of the Blue & Gold Yearbook.
• Cover photo of the 2014-2015 issue.
Awards
September 5, 2018
Award of Excellence
• Presented for the work Streamlined Structure I by the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts as part of the VSA Emerging Young Artists Program. Click here for more information.
July 12, 2019
First Prize
• Awarded by Julia Couzens for the work Wanderlust I while showing at Pence Gallery’s Slice exhibit. Click here for more information.
Recognitions / Commendations
September 2018
Certificate of Recognition presented by Senator Kamala D. Harris
• in honor of achieving a 2018 VSA Emerging Artists Award
September 5, 2018
Commendation presented by Congressman John Garamendi
• presented for the VSA Emerging Artists Program’s Award in Visual Arts
Interests
• Disability Studies
• Painting
• Photography
• Printmaking, especially relief
• Video production
• Woodworking
Group Shows
September 2015
I Know What You Did Last Summer
Worth Ryder Art Gallery, UC Berkeley
• 2015 open call student exhibition
March 2016
This Must Be The Place
Worth Ryder Art Gallery, UC Berkeley
• domestic-space themed show presented by Brody Reiman’s Art 130 sculpture class
September 2016
Seize The Means
Worth Ryder Art Gallery, UC Berkeley
• 2016 open call student exhibition
May 2017
On A Heavy Hill: The Spring 2017 Senior Thesis Exhibition
Worth Ryder Art Gallery, UC Berkeley
• participation in the Senior Thesis Exhibition is required for all Art Practice majors
September 2017
Authority
Worth Ryder Art Gallery, UC Berkeley
• 2017 open call student exhibition
September 2018 – October 2019
Detour
Volkswagen of America Corporate Offices, Herndon, Virginia
VSA Massachusetts, Boston, Massachusetts
Dedalus Foundation, Brooklyn, New York
Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center, Bowling Green, Kentucky
Access Gallery, Denver, Colorado
John F. Kennedy Center Hall of Nations, Washington, D.C.
• 17th annual touring exhibition presented by the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts as part of the VSA Emerging Young Artists Program, a Jean Kennedy Smith Arts and Disability Program. Click here for more information. Click here to view the exhibition catalog.
July 12 – August 18, 2019
Slice
Pence Gallery, Davis, California
• 7th annual showcase of regional art, juried by Julia Couzens. The works Aberrant Architecture I and Wanderlust I were shown here. Wanderlust I won first prize. Click here for more information.
September 5 – December 30, 2019
Surroundings
Barn Gallery, Woodland, California
• juried exhibition of artwork which interprets the Yolo County experience. The works Port of West Sacramento and Russell Field, UC Davis were displayed here. Click here for more information.