Solo Exhibitions
Group Exhibitions
| 2023 | Expressions, Marin Society of Artists, San Rafael, CA | |
| Opposites Attract, Lindsay Dirkx Brown Gallery, San Ramon, CA | ||
| Ekphrasis, (art about writing and writing about art). Orinda Public Library, Orinda, CA, sponsored by Lamorinda Arts Organization. | ||
| Café Leila, Berkeley, CA, January 12 - April 27, 2023, exhibition photo & statement | ||
| 2022 | Kala Artists’ Annual, Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA, October-January, photos | |
| East Bay Open Studios, 2022, Oakland, CA | ||
| California Society of Printmakers 108th Annual Exhibit, Piedmont Center For the Arts, Piedmont, CA, photos | ||
| Born To Be Wild, Main Street Fine Arts, Martinez, CA, September-October, exhibition photo | ||
| Bay Area Women Artists’ Breakfast Group, A Pandemic Sketchbook exhibit of 22 prints, Leila, Berkeley, CA, June-October, exhibition photos | ||
| Bay Area Women Artists’ Breakfast Group. A Pandemic Sketchbook exhibit of 22 prints. Rockridge Branch, Oakland Public Library, Oakland, CA, April-May, exhibition photos | ||
| 2021 | East Bay Open Studios, 2021, Oakland, CA, art | |
| Extraction, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA, announcement | ||
| The Natural World, Lindsay Dirkx Brown Gallery San Ramon Community Center San Ramon, CA, announcement & exhibition photo | ||
 Three Pandemic Art Practices - Maryly Snow, Joan Finton, Dariusz Gorski, Gallery Podonamu, Gwangju, S. Korea, video & announcements | ||
| Three California Artists in the Pandemic - Maryly Snow, Joan Finton, Dariusz Gorski, GHF Art Gallery, Seoul, S. Korea, announcement | ||
| ART IN THE TIME OF CORONA™| Vol. 2, online NOW, 2021-23, announcement Artsy.net | ||
| Extraction: Response to the Changing World Environment, Sanchez Art Center, Pacifica, CA, art & announcement | ||
| Extraction: Search For Meaning, Gallery Route One, Point Reyes Station, CA, announcement | ||
| 2020 | East Bay Open Studios, 2020, Oakland, CA | |
| Under Pressure 2, Lamorinda Art Association & Main Street Arts Gallery, Martinez, CA. Juried by Dana Zed. | ||
| CSP 106th Annual Exhibition, Piedmont Center for the Arts, Piedmont, CA video & announcements | ||
| 5x5, Celebrating Ten Years, Westmont Ridley-Tree Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA, Dec. 3-18 | ||
| East Bay Open Studios, 2020, Oakland, CA | ||
| 50 and Over, Las Laguna Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA | ||
| First Impressions,Tsao Gallery, Davis Arts Center, Davis, CA, exhibition photos | ||
| 2019 | Traditional Techniques: Contemporary Prints, YoloArts Barn Gallery, Woodland, CA, announcement | |
| Between the Lines, Martin Wong Gallery, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA, Juror: Lothar Osterburg, announcement | ||
| Kala Artists Annual, Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA, artwork | ||
| Here, Part 1, BAC Artists Annual, Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA, artwork | ||
| Print It! Village Theater Art Gallery, Danville, CA, artwork | ||
| 2018 | CSP 105th Annual Members Exhibition, Piedmont Art Center, Piedmont, CA, exhibition photo & artwork | |
| Traces Left Behind,Kings Art Center, Hanford, CA, artwork | ||
| East Bay Open Studios (Preview & both weekends), Oakland, CA, announcement | ||
| Generations Engage, City of Oakland's Annual Older Americans Month, Lionel Wilson Office Building, Oakland, CA, art | ||
| Richmond Art Center Membership Annual, Richmond, CA, art | ||
| Small Works, Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA Juror Phil Linhares, art | ||
| Points of Departure, Bridge Art Space, Richmond, CA, art | ||
| Kala Art Auction, Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA, art | ||
| 2017 | POP! The Power of Printmaking, Healdsburg Center for the Arts, Healdsburg, CA, announcement | |
| Graphically Observed, Isabelle Percy West Gallery, Oakland, CA, art & announcement | ||
| East Bay Open Studios 2017, Oakland, CA, announcement | ||
| Mirrored Images, Pacific Grove Art Center’s Dyke Gallery, Pacific Grove, CA, art | ||
| Beneath the Surface, Davis Arts Center Tsao Gallery, Davis, CA, announcement | ||
| 2016 | Dreams and the Imagination, Merced College of Art, Merced, CA, art, exhibition photos, announcement | |
| 103rd Exhibition, California Society of Printmakers, The Piedmont Center for the Arts, Piedmont, CA, announcement | ||
| 2015 | Elements: Site Specific, Cherry Center for the Arts, Carmel, CA art & announcement | |
| Terra Infirma: All Things Unsettled, Gearbox Gallery, Oakland, CA, juried by Chandro Cerrito | ||
| Prints: CA, LA, and Beyond. Part II. Grey Loft Gallery, Oakland, CA, juried by Michelle Murillo, art & announcement | ||
| Here: A Berkeley Art Center Exhibition, Part 1, Berkeley, CA | ||
| 2014 | Re/Appropriate, Market Street Gallery, San Francisco, CA, juried by Colleen Terry, Achenbach Foundation. | |
| East Bay Open Studios 2014, Oakland, CA, announcement | ||
| Small Works, Graton Gallery, Graton, CA. | ||
| 2013 | Holiday Sale at Graphic Arts Workshop, San Francisco, CA | |
| Ten Decades: The California Society of Printmakers at One Hundred Year, Commonwealth Club, San Francisco, CA | ||
| 100 Years in Print: California Society of Printmakers Centennial Celebration, S.F. Center for the Book, San Francisco, CA | ||
| Text, Language & Numerals, A Sampling of Work from the California Society of Printmakers, University Union Gallery, Sacramento State University, Sacramento, CA, announcement | ||
| California Society of Printmakers: 100 Years of Printmaking, Harrison Gallery, Firehouse Arts Center, Pleasanton, CA, art & announcement | ||
| Prints: CA, LA and beyond, LA Print Space, West Hollywood, CA | ||
| 2012 | Every Expression is Justified, Thoreau Gallery, San Francisco, CA | |
| Light and Dark, Selections by Enrique Chagoya from the California Society of Printmakers, Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA | ||
| Exploring Passion, CK Gallery, Oakland, CA | ||
| Pro Arts Open Studios, Jack London Square, Oakland, CA | ||
| Kala Artists' Annual, Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA | ||
| 2010 | Kala Artists' Annual, Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA | |
| 2009 | Under Pressure, California Society of Printmakers, Sun Gallery, Hayward, CA | |
| Kala Artists' Annual, Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA | ||
| 2008 | 2008 Visual Politics: Art & the American Experience, Santa Cruz Art League, Santa Cruz, CA | |
| Bay Area Annual, Sanchez Art Center, Pacifica, CA | ||
| Paper Work, SFMOMA Artists’ Gallery, San Francisco, CA | ||
| Pro Arts Juried Annual, Oakland, CA | ||
| Systems of Sharing: On the Surface, Olive Hyde Gallery, Fremont, CA | ||
| Pro Arts East Bay Open Studios, Oakland, CA | ||
| Synopsys, Carol Dabb Art Associates, Mountain View, CA | ||
| Three Artists, Circle K Gallery, Rhythmix Cultural Works, Alameda, CA | ||
| Personal Impressions, Pacific Grove Art Center, Pacific Grove, CA | ||
| 2007 | New Visions, Pro Arts Gallery, Oakland, CA | |
| Annual Artists Show, Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA | ||
| Paper! Paper! Paper!, Market Street Gallery, San Francisco, CA | ||
| Pro Arts East Bay Open Studios, Oakland, CA | ||
| California Society of Printmakers Annual, Pacific Grove Art Center, Pacific Grove, CA | ||
| 2006 | Pro Arts East Bay Open Studios, Oakland, CA | |
| Printmakers Today, CSP Annual, SOMARTS Gallery, San Francisco, CA | ||
| 2005 | Synopsys, Carol Dabb Art Associates, Mountain View, CA | |
| Pro Arts East Bay Open Studios, Oakland, CA | ||
| California Society of Printmakers Annual, Mission Cultural Center, San Francisco, CA | ||
| 2004 | Pro Arts Box Art 2004, Oakland, CA | |
| Personal Impressions, CSP Annual, Bay Model, Sausalito, CA | ||
| 2003 | 2003 Show of Gratitude: Talent Behind the Scenes of California Society of Printmakers, SF City College, CA | |
| 2002 | Pro Arts East Bay Open Studios, Oakland, CA | |
| 2001 | Spirit of Hand Made Prints, California Society of Printmakers Annual, Triton Museum of Art, San Jose, CA | |
| 2000 | Pacific Prints Regional, Palo Alto Art League, Palo Alto, CA | |
| Synopsys, Cadence, 3Com, Carol Dabb Art Associates, Mountain View, CA | ||
| Pro Arts East Bay Open Studios, Oakland, CA | ||
| 1999 | California Society of Printmakers Annual, Claudine Chaplin Gallery, Stinson, CA | |
| Pro Arts East Bay Open Studios, Oakland, CA | ||
| 1998 | The Impulse to Collect: A Collection of Amazing Collections, San Jose State Art Gallery, San Jose, CA | |
| Watersheds, Waterways, Sunnyvale Creative Arts Center, Sunnyvale, CA | ||
| Printmaking: People and Process, Contra Costa College, San Pablo, CA | ||
| 1997 | Instituto-Franco-Americain, Rennes, France | |
| Act Up East Bay, Exhibit and Benefit Auction, Berkeley, CA | ||
| Kala 23rd Art and Wine Auction, Presidio, San Francisco, CA | ||
| 1996 | 22 Years of Printmakers, Kala Institute Gallery, Berkeley, CA | |
| Pulp Fictions: Works on Paper, Texas Art Association, 2 year Traveling Exhibition | ||
| Big & Fresh, Large Format Prints, Vallejo Art Center, Vallejo, CA & Holy Names College, Oakland, CA | ||
| Works on Paper, 3 Com & Syntec, Carol Dabb Art Associates, Silicon Valley, CA | ||
| 10th Annual Emeryville Art Exhibit, Emeryville, CA | ||
| 1995 | Of This Earth, Sebastopol Art Center, Sebastopol, CA | |
| Traditional Techniques: Contemporary Prints, Stanwood Gallery, Sacred Heart, San Francisco, CA | ||
| California Society of Printmakers Annual, Art Concepts, Walnut Creek, CA | ||
| Pro Arts East Bay Open Studios, Oakland, CA | ||
| 1994 | California Society of Printmakers Annual, Art Concepts, Walnut Creek, CA | |
| Pro Art East Bay Open Studios, Oakland, CA | ||
| 1993 | Pro Art East Bay Open Studios, Oakland, CA | |
| California Society of Printmakers Annual, Galeria-Museo Mission Cultural Center, San Francisco, CA | ||
| 1992 | Current Trends in Printmaking, Artworks, Sacramento, CA | |
| Concurrent Images, Women of College of Environmental Design, Wurster Hall, UC Berkeley, CA | ||
| California Society of Printmakers Annual, Art Work Galleries, Fair Oaks, CA | ||
| Come Meet Jesse Helms’ Biggest Nightmare, Barbara Boxer fundraiser, Gallery Arcade, Oakland, CA | ||
| 1991 | Sapporo International Print Biennial, Sapporo, Japan | |
| California Society of Printmakers Annual, Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA | ||
| Berkeley Gallery Store, Berkeley, CA | ||
| Kala Art Institute Membership Annual Exhibition, Berkeley, CA | ||
| Kala Printmakers, Berkeley Gallery Store, Berkeley, CA | ||
| Berkeley Art Center Annual, Berkeley, CA | ||
| 5th Annual Emeryville Art Exhibit, Emeryville, CA | ||
| Pro Arts East Bay Open Studios, Emeryville, CA | ||
| 1990 | Holiday Arts Festival, Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA | |
| California Society of Printmakers Annual, SOMAR Gallery, San Francisco, CA | ||
| California Society of Printmakers, Kaiser Center, Oakland, CA | ||
| Etchings, Etc., Cadence Corporation, San Jose, CA | ||
| 4th Annual Emeryville Art Exhibit, Emeryville, CA | ||
| Beyond Fragments: After the Earthquake, Oakland Public Art Program, Pro Arts Temp Space, Oakland, CA | ||
| Chalkers Billiards Club Grand Opening, Emeryville, CA | ||
| 2 Painters, Pauline's Pizza Pie, Kennedy Gallery, San Francisco, CA | ||
| Fellowship Awards Exhibition, Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA | ||
| Pro Arts East Bay Open Studios, Emeryville, CA | ||
| 1989 | Moonlight Masquerade, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA | |
| Emeryville Chamber of Commerce First Annual, Emeryville, CA | ||
| 3rd Annual Emeryville Art Exhibit, Emeryville, CA | ||
| Pro Arts East Bay Open Studios, Emeryville, CA | ||
| Flanagan Residency Fellowship, Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA | ||
| 1988 | Two California Painters, Chabot College, Hayward, CA | |
| Paper: A Survey of Bay Area Printmaking and Drawing, Hatley-Martin Gallery, San Francisco, CA | ||
| 2nd Annual Emeryville Art Exhibit, Emeryville, CA | ||
| 1987 | Ten Bay Area Women Artists, Los Medanos College, Pittsburg, CA | |
| 1st Annual Emeryville Art Exhibit, Emeryvile, CA | ||
| 50 T-Shirts by 50 Artists, Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA | ||
| 1986 | Hunter's Point Open Studios, San Francisco, CA | |
| Vorpal Gallery AIDS Art Auction, San Francisco, CA | ||
| 1985 | Nathan Hart Gallery, San Francisco, CA | |
| Market Street Center, San Jose, CA | ||
| Open Studio, 1810 Harrison Street Studios, San Francisco, CA | ||
| 5 California Painters, San Francisco Foundation, San Francisco, CA | ||
| Design Frontiers, Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA | ||
| 8th Annual Creative Growth Auction, Oakland, CA | ||
| 1984 | San Francisco Open Studios, American Can Company, San Francisco, CA | |
| Christmas Art Auction, San Francisco Art Commission Gallery, San Francisco, CA | ||
| 3 Eclectic Collectors, Creative Growth Gallery, Oakland, CA | ||
| Northern California Regional Print Competition, Palo Alto Art Center, Palo Alto, CA | ||
| Faculty Exhibit, College of Environmental Design, Wurster Hall, UC Berkeley, CA | ||
| 1983 | San Francisco Open Studios, American Can Company, San Francisco, CA | |
| Pacific Regional 83, 1st CSU Regional Los Angeles, Los Angeles Harbor Arts, San Pedro, CA, Hayward Festival of the Arts, Hayward, CA | ||
| 1982 | 2 Artists, Ars Libri Rare Art Books, Boston, MA | |
| 1981 | Recent Acquisitions, Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA | |
| Works on Paper, Tom Luttrell Gallery, San Francisco, CA | ||
| Works on Paper, Van Straaten Gallery, Chicago, IL | ||
| KQED Crown Zellerbach Invitational, San Francisco, CA | ||
| 1980 | Van Doren Gallery, San Francisco, CA | |
| Bay Arts '80, Belmont, CA | ||
| KQED Crown Zellerbach Invitational, San Francisco, CA | ||
| Hayward Festival of the Arts, Hayward, CA | ||
| 1978 | Cal Expo, California State Fair, Sacramento, CA | |
| Student Work, Cal State University Hayward, Hayward, CA | ||
| San Leandro Festival of the Arts, San Leandro, CA | ||
| Hayward Festival of the Arts, Hayward, CA | ||
| 1977 | Group Show, Sun Gallery (4 person), Hayward, CA | |
| Both-Up Drawing Invitational, (6 person), Cody's Books, Berkeley, CA | ||
| 1976 | First Majority Gallery, Berkeley, CA | |
| 1975 | Designer/Craftsman, Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA | |
| Gouaches, Berkeley Public Library, Berkeley, CA | ||
| 1973 | Acting Open Hand, Berkeley, CA | |
| 1971 | Student Work, Santa Rosa Junior College, Santa Rosa, CA |
Publications, Installations, Projects By the Artist
Publications: About the Artist
| 2018 | A commitment to seeing - not looking past - the people on the street, August 18, SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE |
| 2016 | Brief Encounters: Meeting Street People, in STREET SPIRIT, November 2016, p. 7. |
| Bell, Sherry Smith. A Coast to Coast Collaboration, GRAPHIC IMPRESSIONS, The Newsletter of SGC International, Summer 2016, p. 7. |
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| 2013 | Markoulakis, Sophia. East Bay artist opens Roll-up House for tour, SF CHRONICLE, August 9 |
| 2001 | Planning for Retirement. Right On the Money television, Episode #314 |
| in the lowly toothbrush, a world of invention. BERKELEYAN, May 9-June 5, 2001. Vol. 29:34 | |
| Summer art students have a ball. THE PIEDMONTER, July 17, 2001 | |
| 1998 | News of the Weird, #526 website. March 6, 1998 |
| Single-mindedly pursuing one object: collection of eclectic collections. SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS, February 8, 1998 | |
| 1995 | Calzone. CALIFORNIA MONTHLY, September 1995 |
| 1994 | Thym, Jolene. Artist puts toothbrushes in her studio limelight. OAKLAND TRIBUTE, June 10, 1994 |
| 1992 | Maryly Snow. ART LIBRARIES JOURNAL, Vol. 17:1 |
| 1989 | ETCETERA: The Newsletter of the Emeryville Chamber of Commerce, Illustration. October/November |
| 1987 | Art exhibit features works of 10 women. ANTIOCH DAILY LEDGER, November 1, 1987 |
| 1986 | Alter Ego, Bulletin. Special Libraries Association San Francisco Bay Region Chapter, Vol. 57:1, Sept/Oct |
| 1985 | Torphy, Will. Maryly Snow at Nathan Hart Gallery. ARTWEEK, Nov. 23, 1985, vol. 16:39 |
| Magagnini, Stephen. Artists in S.F. losing illegal studio homes., SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, January 7, 1985 | |
| 1979 | Drewes, Caroline. A sign of her times. SAN FRANCISCO EXAMINER, February 8, 1979. |
| 1977 | Mention by Thomas Albright of Morvitz & Snow exhibition at Van Doren Gallery, San Francisco, CA, in SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICL, Oct. 11, 1977, p. 44. See end of article entitled An Actor in the Play of Light. |
Publications: Illustrations
| 2016 | A Coast to Coast Collaboration by Sherry Bell Smith, in Graphic Impressions, The Newsletter of SGC International, Summer 2016, p. 7. |
| Journal of the Print World, "Cross Currents” by Sherry Smith Bell, April 1, 2016, p. 10. | |
| 2008 | Directory of East Bay Arts |
| 2007 | Directory of East Bay Arts |
| 2000 | Pacific Prints 2000: 20th Biennial Printmaking Exhibition catalog |
| 1996 | 10th Annual Emeryville Art Exhibition catalog |
| Pulp Fictions: Works on Paper,Texas Fine Arts Association catalog | |
| 1995 | Cover, Art Documentation, Bulletin of the Art Libraries Society of North America, Vol. 14:3 |
| 1994 | Cover, VRA BULLETIN, Vol. 21, no. 1, Spring 1994 |
| 1990 | Beyond Fragments, After the Earthquake Oakland Public Art Program catalog |
| 1988 | Emeryville Exhibition #2, Art: The Other Industry catalog |
| Weekend Calendar, OAKLAND TRIBUNE, April 22, 1988 | |
| 1986 | San Francisco Open Studio catalog |
| 1985 | San Francisco Open Studio catalog |
| 8th Annual Creative Growth Art Auction catalog | |
| 1983 | Harbor Arts Pacific Regional catalog |
| KQED Calendar. December | |
| 1980 | Saffren, Harry W., editor. Philadelphia Umbrella, A collaboration with David Deakin |
| Hayward Area Festival of the Arts catalog | |
| 1977 | Van Doren Gallery brochure |
| 1976 | Vorpal Gallery Art for Aids catalog |
Miscellaneous
| 2023 | Reading, 2nd Annual Hayward Lit Hop, Odd Fellows Hall, 10 Person Addison Street Writers Circle. |
| 2016 | Solar Etching exchange print portfolio |
| Oakland Heritage Alliance Visits Snow Studios, Oakland, CA | |
| 2007-2013 | Historian, California Society of Printmakers |
| 2007 | Four Oceans Print Exchange, Oakland, CA |
| 1976-2006 | Visual Resources Librarian, University of California, Berkeley |
| 2003-2005 | Secretary, California Society of Printmakers |
| 2001 | Juror, Sonoma County Art Trails, Santa Rosa, CA |
| Artist, in the Schools, Piedmont Middle Schools, Piedmont, CA | |
| 1995 | Juror, Sebastopol Art Center, Sebastopol, CA |
| 1992 | Speaker, Work/Live Studios and the IRS, Pro Arts Artists’ Taxes Series, Oakland, CA |
Prizes & Fellowships
| 2023 | Honorable Mention, Expressions, Marin Society of Artists, San Rafael, CA |
| 2014 | Art Librarians Society' of North American's World Wide Books Publication Award, for California Society of Printmakers: One Hundred Years, 1913-2013. |
| 2011 | Third Place, Best in Show, The Timeless Passion of Patty Hearst, CK Gallery, Oakland, CA |
| 1989 | Fellowship Award, Ann Flanagan Fellowship, Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA |
| 1983 | KQED Invitational Calendar selection |
| 1980 | Honorable Mention, Hayward Area Festival of the Arts, Hayward, CA |
| 1978 | Rescinded Best of Show Purchase Award, Cal State Hayward University |
| 2nd Place, San Leandro Festival of the Arts. San Leandro, CA | |
| Honorable Mention Mixed Media California State Fair, Sacramento, CA | |
| 1971 | Honorable Mention Santa Rosa Junior College |
| 1969 | Richmond Art Center Working Artist Fellowship |
Residency
| 2016 | Artist in Residence, El Gallinero, Pinos Genil, Granada, Spain |
| 1990-1996 | Artist in Residence, Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA |
Selected Collections
| Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, NY | |
| Gabor Peterdi International Print Collection, Silvermine Art Gallery, New Canaan, CT | |
| Special Collections, Allen Library, University of Washington, Seattle, WA | |
| Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. | |
| Artist Printmaker Research Collection, Museum of Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX | |
| Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, CA | |
| Janet Turner Print Museum, California State University Chico, CA | |
| 3M Corporation, Minneapolis, MN | |
| ITEL Corporation, San Francisco, CA | |
| Wells Fargo Bank, San Francisco, CA | |
| Morrison Library Print Collection, University of California, Berkeley, CA | |
| Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, CA | |
| Private collections include: Elizabeth & Chuck Byrne, Gerald Nelson & Pam Grove, Steve Mullin & Lyn Stelmah, Nancy & Dale Weatherford, Kathryn Hughes, Gracie S. Jones. |
Affiliations
| California Society of Printmakers 1990 to the present | |
| Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA, Advisory Committee, 2018 to the present | |
| Collection Artist Membership, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, CA |
Education
| University of California, Berkeley, B.A. 1966 | |
| University of California, Berkeley, M.L.I.S, 1974 | |
| Cal State University Hayward, art courses 1978 |