Artist CV
Exhibitions
2024
Disability Pride Art Show, Pack Memorial Library, Asheville, North Carolina, USA
Reading Room: Zines, Comix, and Other Radical Texts, Installed by Esther Pearl Watson, Wignall Museum of Contemporary Art, Chaffey College, Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Neuk Perspectives, Neuk Collective, WASPS Patriothall Gallery, Patriothall (off Hamilton Place), Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Alchemy of Art, Dorland Arts Colony, Temecula, CA
2023
Synaesthesia, Summerhall Gallery, Curated by Leo R. Hajducki, Edinburgh, Scotland
RE:MEMBER, Modern Fuel Gallery, Kingston, Canada
Mighty Mini Exhibit, Merc Gallery, Temecula (April)
Solo Exhibit, Grace Mellman Library, Temecula
2022
San Clemente Village Art Fair
Idyllwild Art in the Park
Poway Boardwalk Art and Craft Fair
Irvine Studio Art Festival
Zodiac Goddess Solo Exhibit Part 3, Grace Mellman Library, Temecula
2021
Holiday Fair, Muckenthaler Cultural Center, Fullerton
Artistic License, Muckenthaler Cultural Center, Fullerton
Irvine Holiday Faire
San Diego Festival of the Arts
Zodiac Goddess Solo Exhibit Part 2, Grace Mellman Library, Temecula
Temecula Virtual Art Fair, Online
Temecula Valley Art League Exhibit, Merc Gallery, Temecula
2020
Respiration:Restoration, Makara Center for the Arts, Santa Ana, California (December)
Smile Like You Mean It, Hey Grrrl Collective, SuperMix Mercantile, Temecula, California (November)
Wish You Were Here Virtual Exhibit, Marianne van Silfhout Gallery, St Lawrence College, Brockville, Ontario, Canada
Web of Life Virtual Market (Austin, TX), Online (October)
Virtual Holistic Market (UK), Online (September)
Moon, Serpent & Bone (Hudson Valley) Virtual Full Moon Witch Market, Online (September, October)
Outdoor Art Exhibit, Temecula Valley Museum
Witch Walk Virtual (Santa Ana), Online (September, October)
Temecula Virtual Art Fair, Online
Dorland Art Colony Virtual Art & Writing Exhibit, Online
Renegade Craft Virtual Fair, Online
Electricity, Hey Grrrl Collective, Weins Brewing Company, Temecula
Zodiac Goddess Solo Exhibit Part 1, Grace Mellman Library, Temecula
2019
Spellbound, Middle Ridge Winery
Small Works Exhibit, Dorland Arts Colony
Divine Feminine Solo Exhibition, Siler Gallery, Temecula
First Friday Art Walk, Merc Gallery, Temecula
“Outdoor Inspiration” Group Exhibit, Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve
Temecula Art Festival
Mighty Mini Exhibit, Merc Gallery, Temecula
2017
Les Femmes Folles BARED, Ground Floor Gallery + Studios, Nashville, Tennessee
2016
"The 52 Project" Group 2 Mini-Exhibit, Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, CA
Featured Artist, Susun Weed's Mentor Site, Online
(reproductions)Carioca Soul, Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, CA
2015
Drought, Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, CA
Temecula Has Heart, Temecula City Hall, Temecula, CA
Featured Artist, Heather Pilapil Gallery, Temecula, CA
Featured Artist, Art Off the Walls, Temecula, CA
Featured Artist, Karma Boutique, San Diego, CA
Artist Showcase Solo Exhibit, Crush & Brew, Temecula, CA
2014
Featured Artist, Brushworks Studio, San Diego, California
Featured Artist, Mystic Arts Gallery, Laguna Beach, California
2013
Animal Fairy Tales, Fables, Fact Or Fiction, Las Laguna Gallery, Laguna Beach, California
Small But Mighty Print Exhibition, Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, California
2012
PAAR Exhibition, Brandstater Gallery, La Sierra University, Riverside, California
Members’ Exhibition, Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, California
Divine Feminine Solo Exhibition, Sun City Library, Sun City, California
Divine Feminine Solo Exhibition, San Marcos Library, San Marcos, California
Art and Earth: My Art, My World, Murrieta Public Library, Murrieta, California
The Art of the Avocado, Brandon Gallery, Fallbrook, California
Verse to Image, Riverside Community Arts Association Gallery, Riverside, California
Your Face Here: The Modern Self Portrait, San Jacinto College Art Gallery, San Jacinto, California
Local Author Exhibit, San Diego Public Library, San Diego, California
Riverside Arts Council Exhibit, Riverside, California
PNET Members’ Print II Show, Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, California
2011
Off The Wall, Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, California
PNET Members’ Print Show, Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, California
Artscape, Riverside County Administrative Center, Riverside, California
2006
Making Zines=Making Herstory, Women’s History Museum and Educational Center, San Diego, California
2005
San Clemente Public Library, San Clemente, California
2004
Musician’s Workshop, Temecula, California
Art of Zines, San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, California
Dark Matter, Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Maryland
2003
Zine Scene, Orange County Museum of Art Satellite, Costa Mesa, California
Borders Books, Chino, California Jojo Pinkie Gallery, Costa Mesa, California
Collections
Baltimore Museum of Art Archives, Baltimore, Maryland
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Che Café Collective Zine Library, La Jolla, California
Columbia Teacher’s College Zine Library, New York, New York
Edinburgh Zine Library, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Olympia Zine Library, Olympia, Washington
Pacific Northwest College of Art Library, Portland, Oregon
San Diego Public Library, Collections, San Diego, California
San Diego State University Special Collections Library, San Diego, California
San Jose Museum of Art, Anno Domini Art of Zines Library, San Jose, California
Sheridan Zine Library, Welland, Ontario
Solidarity! Revolutionary Center and Radical Library, Lawrence, Kansas
UCLA Arts Library, Los Angeles, California
100 Sided Die Library, Montreal’s Mile End, Montréal, Québec
Published Work
Jellybucket Magazine, Issue #14, Neurodivergent Issue, 2024
Witches & Pagans Magazine, Spring, 2023 (illustration).
Empathy + Sexuality issue of CURIOUS Magazine, 2023 (reproduction).
Unfamiliars Zine, Colchester, UK, 2023.
Witches & Pagans Magazine, Oracle Deck Reviewer, 2023.
Creative Cronies Moon Diary 2023, published by Creative Cronies Moon Calendar Productions.
Cartomancer Magazine: A Metaphysical Journal for Diviners, Oracle Deck Column, Summer 2022.
Sage Woman Magazine, published by BBI Media, Inc., Summer 2022, (reproductions).
Creative Cronies Moon Diary 2022, published by Creative Cronies Moon Calendar Productions.
Room Magazine Ancestor Issue, published by West Coast Feminist Literary Magazine Society (The Growing Room Collective), Issue 45.1, Spring 2022 (reproduction)
Wise Woman Mentor Website, Featured Artist, 2021
Sage Woman Magazine, published by BBI Media, Inc., Issue 96, Fall 2021, (reproduction)
Witch With Me Blog Columnist: Mediumship and Past Lives, 2020.
Tarot Avenue Blog Contributor, 2020
Creative Cronies Moon Diary & Moon Calendar 2021, published by Creative Cronies Moon Calendar Productions. (7 reproductions)
Outsider Art Magazine, 2020
PaganSquare.com: monthly columnist/blogger
Creative Cronies Moon Diary, published by Creative Cronies Moon Calendar Productions, 2019. (reproductions)
Radiance Magazine, published by The Temple of Light Spiritual Community, November, 2017. (reproduction)
Mystic Zine, Girls Only, Issue V, published by Liz Thompson and Lorna Dielentheis, 2017. (reproduction)
Les Femmes Folles: The Women, 2016, published by Les Femmes Folles Books, 2017. (reproduction)
Bared Anthology: Contemporary Poetry and Art on Bras and Breasts, published by Les Femmes Folles Books, 2016. (reproduction)
Sage Woman Magazine, published by BBI Media, Inc., Summer 2016. (reproduction)
Creative Cronies Moon Calendar, published by Creative Cronies Moon Calendar Productions, 2017. (reproductions)
Garland of the Goddess: Tales and Poems of the Divine Feminine, published by Bibliotheca Alexandrina, 2016. (reproduction)
Witches & Pagans Magazine, published by BBI Media, Inc., Issue 32, Spring 2016. (reproduction)
Ghost Town Lit Magazine, published by Cal State University San Bernardino, 2015, Issue 7. (reproduction)
Creative Cronies Moon Diary, published by Creative Cronies Moon Calendar Productions, 2015. (reproduction)
Faeries and Angels Magazine, published by MagCloud Publishing, 2014. (reproductions)
San Diego Poetry Annual, published by William Harry Harding, 2007, 2008.
We’Moon Journal and Datebook, published by Mother Tongue Ink, 1993, 1995, 2005, 2008. 2014 (reproductions)
Dawn, Orange County Arts, Cultures, and Innovations, published by The Dawn Foundation, Spring 2006. (reproduction)
Lighthouse Wire Magazine, published by Queen’s University (Kingston, Canada), 2006. (reproduction)
Altar Magazine, published independently, (Brooklyn, New York), Spring 2005, Issue 5, Winter 2006, Issue 6. (reproduction)
Broken Pencil Magazine, published independently, (Toronto, Canada), 2006, Issue 32. (reproduction)
Neighbors Newspaper, published independently, (Temecula, California), September 2006. (reproduction)
The Spoon Magazine, published by University of Windsor, (Windsor, Canada), August 2006. (reproduction)
Kiss Machine, published by Emily Pohl-Weary, (Toronto, Canada), Fall/Winter 2005, Issue 10, Fall/Winter 2005, Issue 11, Spring/Summer 2006, Issue 12, Spring/Summer 2007, Issue 13, Fall/Winter 2006, Issue 14, Fall/Winter 2007, Issue 15. (reproductions)
Art Business News, published by Avanstar Communications, February 2003.
Reviews
Nina, Shuffle Tarot, Fairy Herbal Oracle Deck Walk Through Video, January, 2023
Kate Fisher, Daily Tarot Girl, Fairy Herbal Oracle Deck YouTube Unboxing Review, December, 2022
Nina, Shuffle Tarot, Cat Herbal Oracle Deck Youtube Walk Through Video, August, 2021
Kate Fisher, Daily Tarot Girl, Cat Herbal Oracle Deck YouTube Unboxing Review, June, 2021
Shoutout SoCal, Local Story, February, 2021
Nana Riel, Shuffle Tarot, Zodiac Goddess Power Deck Video Review, November, 2020
Rachael Caringella, Zodiac Goddess Power Deck Review, October 2020
Kate Fisher, Daily Tarot Girl, Video Unboxing Review, September, 2020
Rebecca Schoenecker, Zodiac Goddess Power Deck YouTube Review, September, 2020
Lena Love Tarot, Elfin Ally Deck Review, August 2020
Tree Talker, Elfin Ally Deck Review, Fall 2019
Cartomancer Magazine, Elfin Ally Deck Review, Spring 2019
Ethony, Elfin Ally Oracle Deck YouTube Unboxing, June 2019
Spiral Nature Magazine, Elfin Ally Oracle Deck Review, June 2019
Daily Tarot Girl, Elfin Ally Oracle Deck YouTube Unboxing and Oracle Deck Reading
Jen DeTracey, Elfin Ally Oracle Deck Facebook Live Review, April 2019
Steven Bright, Elfin Ally Oracle Deck Youtube Review, April 2019
Jess Carlson Lefty Deck Review, September 2018
San Diego Arts & Culture Weekly Review, July 2018
Rachael Caringella, Lefty Oracle Deck Review, June 2018
Ethony, Lefty Oracle Deck Un-Boxing Video, July 2017
Press-Enterprise, “Artist Spotlight”, published by Enterprise Media, (Temecula, California), May 8, 2012.
Voyageur Magazine, published by St. Lawrence College, (Kingston, Canada), Spring 2009.
The Valley News, (Temecula, California), February 23, 2007, Issue 8, Vol. 11.
Broken Pencil Magazine, “Excerpts”, published independently, (Toronto, Canada), 2006, Issue 32. (reproduction)
Zine World, “Zine Reviews”, published independently, (Murfreesboro, Tennessee), July 2006, Issue 23.
Press-Enterprise, “Local, Townspeople: Over java, Temecula’s literati meet for inspiration”, published by Enterprise Media, (Temecula, California), April 18, 2006.
Los Angeles Times Calendar, “Pop Music Review”, published by Los Angeles Times, March 13, 2003.
Art Venues Magazine, “In the Spotlight,” (Capistrano Beach, California), 1997. (reproductions)
Speaker, Panelist Engagements
2023
California Arts Council Grant Review Panelist
2021
Witchy Bites Podcast
Dimed Out Podcast Interview
Topanga Moon Podcast Interview
Magick and Mediums Podcast Interview
2020
Temecula Town Podcast Interview
Moon, Serpent & Bone Instagram Story
Web of Life Market Instagram Story
2017
Wise Woman Radio Interview
2010
Feminine Mojo Radio Interview
Wise Woman University Interview (live recording)
2007
Speaker, San Diego Poetry Publication Party, San Diego, California
2006
Speaker, North County Author’s and Poets Book Fair, Escondido, California
2003
Artist Speaker, Michelle Shocked, Campfire Series, International Women’s Day Show, “Civil Liberties Are Like Marshmallows” in collaboration with the International A.N.S.W.E.R. Coalition, Los Angeles, California
Teaching
2010-2020
Private Watercolor Instructor
Instructor, Awaken Your Creative Soul Class: Mt. San Jacinto College, Inspire San Diego Studio Facilitator
Moon Circles: Yoga for Life, Gypsy Luv
Wise Woman University Mentor, Awaken Your Divine Feminine Soul eClass
2001
HGTV, Your New House, silk painting demo
1995-2001
Artist Educator, Sawdust Art Festival, Laguna Beach, California
1990′s
Assistant Instructor, Laguna Outreach Community Artists, Laguna Beach, California
Private silk painting instruction, Laguna Beach, California
Galleries
Lorimar Winery Gallery, Temecula, California
Marianne van Silfhout Gallery, St Lawrence College, Brockville, Ontario, Canada
American Visions Gallery, St. Louis, Missouri
Artscape, Long Beach, California
Art for the Soul, Balboa Island, California
Black Cat Gallery, San Juan Capistrano, California
Brushworks Studio, San Diego, California
Chakra Shack, Laguna Beach, California
The Find, Fallbrook Art Center, Fallbrook California
Ground Floor Gallery + Studios, Nashville, Tennessee
Hanging Tree Gallery, Rolling Hills Estates, California
How Original Gallery, Laguna Beach, California
Karma Boutique, San Diego, California
Laguna Beach Art Museum Store, Laguna Beach, California
Mandala Center, Santa Monica, California
Mermaids, Carlsbad, California
Mingei International Folk Museum Store, San Diego, California
Mystic Arts, Laguna Beach, California
Yoga NoHo, Los Angeles, California
Art Shows
1994-present
Abbott Kinney Art Festival, Venice Beach, California
Art from the Heart, Solana Beach, California
Artistic License, Costa Mesa, California
Borrego Springs Circle of Art, California
Bowers Art Museum Show, Santa Ana, California
Carmel Valley Artists, San Diego, California
Fullerton Art Museum Show, California
Gogh Van Orange, Orange, California
Hillcrest Festival of Fine Arts, San Diego, California
Idyllwild Jazz in the Pines, Idyllwild, California
Irvine Studio Arts Festival, California
La Quinta Art Under the Umbrellas, California
New York Stationary Show, New York
Oceanside Days of Art, California
San Clemente Art Festival, California
San Diego Festival of the Arts
Santa Monica Contemporary Crafts Market, California
Sawdust Art Festival (1995-2001), Laguna Beach, California
Sierra Madre Art Festival, Sierra Madre, California
Sierra Madre Creative Arts Group, California
Winter Sawdust Art Festival, Laguna Beach, California
Licensed Art
Creative Image Licensing
Designer Fabric Handbags
Enchanted Tattoos
Fantasy Tea Shop
Fantasy Fabric Block
Recycled Paper Greetings
The Fairy Society
Self Published
Fairy Herbal Oracle Deck
Cat Herbal Oracle Deck
Zodiac Goddess Power Deck
Elfin Ally Oracle Deck
Awaken Your Divine Feminine Soul eClass
Lefty Oracle eClass
Barely A Taste Chapbook by Tangerine Bolen
Lefty Oracle Deck
Moon Musings Volume 1
The Zodiac Goddess Playbook
Zines & Chapbooks: Mugwort, Gadfly, Ground, Songs of the Lefties
Odds & Ends A Collection of Friends
The Book of Khelone
Related Activities
2023
California Arts Council Grant Review Panelist
2019-21
Santa Rosa Plateau Nature Foundation Silent Auction
Dorland Mountain Arts Colony Associate Artist Member, Temecula, California
Temecula Valley Art League Member
Learning Light Foundation Member
2019-20
Temecula Valley Art League Member
2018
Co-Founder, Temecula Mixer for the Arts, Creative networking group, Temecula, California
2015-17
Co-Founder, Facilitator, Temecula Artist's Circle, Facebook Group, Support/critique group
2011-2012, 2008
Founding Member, Social Media Communications, Riverside Art Museum
Printmaker's Network, Riverside, California
Volunteer, Dorland Mountain Arts Colony, Temecula, California
2010
Founder Facilitator, Creative Soul Circle, social site
2007
Founder Facilitator, Temecula Artist’s Salon, Temecula, California
2006
Founder Facilitator, Temecula Writer’s Café, Temecula, California
Associations
Union Gallery, Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada, 2023-24
Modern Fuel Artist Run Centre, Kingston, Canada, 2023-24
Gananoque Arts Network, Gananoque, Canada, 2023-24
Temecula Writers & Illustrators Group, 2024
Dorland Arts Colony, Temecula, California, 2024
Temecula Valley Art League
Printmakers Network (PNET), Riverside Art Museum
Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, California
Education
2016-17
Online painting studies with Jennifer Orkin Lewis, Lindsay Stripling
2005-14
Printmaking, letterpress, book arts, encaustic studies with Leslie A. Brown, Dixon Fish, Igor Koutsenko, Victoria Rabinowe, Sibyl Rubottom, Helen Shafer Garcia, Christina Li, Amber George, Kindra Crick
2007-08
Printmaking, Palomar College, San Marcos, California
2003-06
Life drawing, San Jacinto College, Menifee, California
1994
Silk painting studies with Christine Mariotti, Wild Fibre, Long Beach, Califonria
1992
Graphic Design Diploma, St. Lawrence College, Kingston, Canada
1988
BA Art History, Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada
Artist Statement
I am inspired by a shamanic exploration of the inner psyche.
Background
Born 1965 in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, Kathy Crabbe lives and works in Southern California. Kathy has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Art History from Queen’s University and a Graphic Design Diploma from St. Lawrence College in Kingston, Canada. She has been a working professional artist since 1992.
Kathy has exhibited her work at numerous galleries, public spaces, and museums including the San Diego Women’s History Museum, Orange County Museum of Art, Baltimore Museum of Art and Art for the Soul. Her work has been featured in private and public collections including the UCLA Arts Library and the Carnegie Library. She has worked as an educator and mentor at Mt. San Jacinto College, Inspire San Diego, Laguna Outreach Community Artists, Sawdust Art Festival, HGTV and Wise Woman University.
Kathy’s work has appeared in various books and magazines including Sage Woman Magazine and the We’Moon Datebook. She has self-published books, zines, oracle decks, a blog, and several eClasses. Kathy has exhibited her work at select art fairs including the Laguna Beach Sawdust Art Festival, Abbott Kinney Art Festival, New York Stationary Show and the Santa Monica Contemporary Crafts Market. Her work has been licensed as greeting cards, fabric blocks, handbags and tattoos. Kathy is a founding member of the the Temecula Artist's Circle, Temecula Writer’s Cafe and Riverside Art Museum Printmaker’s Network.