EDUCATION



SELECTED SOLO &
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
1973-1975
1968-1973


2011
2010


2009

2008
2006

2005



2004
2003
2002


2000


1999

1998
1997

1995
1994

1993
1991
1990

1989

1988

1986

1985
1984

1983
1982
1979


1978
1977
1976
1974

The Barnes Foundation, Merion, PA
Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA


“Scattered All Over the World,” Inselgalerie, Berlin, Germany
California State University, Channel Islands, “Memory's Touch”
Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion/LA, “Memory and Transformation”
University of Southern California, Hillel Galleries, “The Big Questions: New Work by Elizabeth Bloom & Gilah Yellin Hirsch”
Fallbrook Art Center, Fallbrook, CA, “Decades of Conflict”
University of Southern California and University of California, Los Angeles, Hillel Galleries, “Makor/Source”
San Diego Center for Jewish Culture, Gotthelf Gallery, La Jolla, CA, “Too Jewish - Not Jewish Enough”
Finegood Art Gallery, West Hills CA, “Nature”
Platt Gallery, University of Judaism, “Artists of the Fine Arts Council”
Bell Family Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, “Too Jewish-Not Jewish Enough”
Platt Gallery, University of Judaism, Los Angeles, CA, “Face to Face”
City of Brea Municipal Art Gallery, Brea, CA, “From Valleys to Vistas: California Landscape Painting”
LA Artcore, Los Angeles, CA, “A Time to Remember”
The Hammer Museum of Art, UCLA Neuro-Oncology Program, Los Angeles, CA, “Art of the Brain, 2000”
Finegood Art Gallery, West Hills, CA,
The Pauline & Zena Gatov Gallery, Long Beach, CA, “Elizabeth Bloom: Paintings, 1977–1999” (Solo Exhibition)
Laguna Art Museum, Rental and Sales Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
Platt Gallery,University of Judaism, Los Angeles, CA, “Artists of the Fine Arts Council”
Wignall Museum/Gallery, Chaffey College, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, “Transformations: The Human Form in Diverse Contexts”
In Collaboration Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, “New Recruits”
In Collaboration Gallery, Akron, Ohio, “Hallelujah”
The Brand Art Library, Glendale, CA, “Cycles”
Lancaster Museum, Lancaster, CA, Southern California Women's Caucus for Art Exhibition
Downey Museum of Art, Downey, CA, “The Photograph as Document”
SFWA Gallery, San Francisco, CA, “Bridging the Gaps”
Loyola Law School Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, “Taking Liberties”
Los Angeles Arts Council, Los Angeles, CA, “Catch a Rising Artist”
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Art Rental and Sales Gallery, Los Angeles,CA
Occidental College Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, “Artists’ Spaces”
California State University, Los Angeles, CA,”Southern California Figuration”
Grossmont College Art Gallery, San Diego, CA, San Diego Watercolor Society Exhibition
Brand Library Art Galleries, Glendale, CA, “Brand National Watercolor Exhibition”
National Travel Exhibition, The San Diego Watercolor Society, San Diego, CA
The Hahn Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, (Solo Exhibition)
Museum of the Philadelphia Civic Center, Philadelphia, PA, “Earth Works”
The Gallery, Magnolia, NJ, “Realism”
Nardin Gallery, New York, N. Y., “The First Exhibit”
Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA
“American Drawings '76” Portsmouth, VA and traveled nationally
Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PA, “Focus on Women”



EMPLOYMENT & RELATED ACTIVITES 2006-Present

1998-Present

1996-2006

2003
1994-2000

1998-2000

1997-1999

1992-1997

1992

1991

1988-1989
1988
1980-1984

Curator, the Platt/Borstein Galleries, American Jewish University, Los Angeles, CA
Selection Committee, Platt/Borstein Galleries, American Jewish University, Los Angeles, CA
Teacher: Studio and Landscape Painting, The University of Judaism, Los Angeles, CA
Judge, Conejo Valley Art Museum Art Walk
Judge, The BRAVO Awards (for Achievement in the Arts), The Music Center of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, CA
Co-curator “Natura, Naturata,” “Assemblage,” “Five Painters,” The Platt Gallery, University of Judaism, Los Angeles, CA
Selected Artist Pool, Percent for Art Projects, City of Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Department, Los Angeles, CA
Visiting Artist, The Southern California Institute for Educators in Visual Arts (Sponsored by the Getty Center for Education in the Arts), Los Angeles, CA
Artist in the Schools, Irvine, CA
Featured Speaker, Discipline Based Art Education Annual Meeting, Torrance, CA
Faculty, Institutes for Discipline Based Art Education (Sponsored by The Getty Center for Education in the Arts), El Segundo and Torrance, CA
Co-chair Exhibitions, Southern California Women's Caucus for Art
Organizer/Moderator, The Figure in Painting, Jack Rutberg Gallery, Los Angeles
Painting Teacher, Santa Monica Art Studio, Santa Monica, CA



HONORS & AWARDS 1999

1981
1977

1973

U.C.L.A. Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, work selected for reproduction on brochure covers
San Diego Watercolor Society "Winsor & Newton Award for Painting"
Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA, “Founder’s Award”
(Juror, Ann d'Harnoncourt, Director, Philadelphia Museum of Art)
Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA, “Gimbel Excellence Award”



SELECTED PUBLIC
& CORPORATE
COLLECTIONS*
I.R.E.I., Inc., Los Angeles, CA
CBS Studios, North Hollywood, CA
University of California at Los Angeles Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Brodey & Price, Inc. Beverly Hills, CA
Midway Hospital, Los Angeles, CA
American Jewish University, Los Angeles, CA
Bryan Cave, McPeeters & McRoberts, Los Angeles, CA

*Included in many private collections


BIBLIOGRAPHY "Judische Frauen in der bildenden Kunst IV – Ein Biographisches Verzeichnis"
    ("Jewish Women in the Visual Arts" Vol. 4)
    Hedwig Brenner, Hartung-Gorre Verlag, Germany, 2011
PoeticaMagazine.com, Cover Image, 2009
Los Angeles Independent Media Center, Los Angeles, CA, “Art and Advocacy,”
    July 21, 2008
The Jewish Journal, Gaby Wenig, "How Jewish is 'Too Jewish'?"
    October 22-28, 2004
Cross Media, Allison M. Blasko, July/August, 2001
The Jewish Journal, Stephanie Halpern, November 26, 1999
Scene, Kimberly Hagelberg, January 12, 1994
West Side Leader, William Cunningham, December 23, 1993
The San Diego Union, Richard Reilly, August 16, 1981
The Chestnut Hill Local, Marguerite Stork, April 21, 1977
News of Delaware County, July 20, 1978
American Artist Magazine, Eve Medoff, “Elizabeth Bloom: Art and Nature,”
    June, 1977 (feature article)


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