Résumé: Exhibitions, Collections and Publications

Exhibitions* (partial list)

1938 - Tenth Annual Northwest Printmakers, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA

1939 - World's Fair, New York City, NY

1939 - Western Washington Annual Exhibition, Washington State Art Project, WPA, Seattle, WA

1939 - California Society of Etchers, Location unknown

1939 - Eleventh Annual Northwest Printmakers, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA

1940 - Duo exhibition with WPA artist Julius Twohey, Pacific Gallery, Seattle, WA

1940 - San Francisco Museum of Art, San Francisco, CA

1940 - Twelfth Annual Northwest Printmakers, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA

1940 - American Annual of Lithography and Block Prints, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA

1941 - Thirteenth Annual Northwest Printmakers, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA

1941 - Montalvo Foundation, Saratoga, CA

1942 - "Artists in the War" sponsored by the Artists League of America, A.C.A. Gallery, New York City, NY

1942 - "Artists for Victory" Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, NY

1943 - "Artists for Victory: America in the War" exhibited simultaneously in 26 venues, USA and Canada including the Cincinnatti Art Museum, the Cleveland Museum of Art, the Corcoran Gallery, Washington, DC, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX, the Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR, the San Francisco Museum of Art, San Francisco, CA, and the Seattle Art Museum

1946 - "Art of the G. I.", Tribune International Book and Art Center, New York City, NY

1954-1990 - Numerous Graphic Arts Workshop group exhibitions at annual San Francisco Art  Festivals and other venues

1966 - San Francisco Art Commission Purchase Prize, ("Holsteins") San Francisco, CA

1970 - ACCI Brickwall Gallery, Berkeley, CA

1971 - Solo exhibition, Milbury Union Gallery, San Francisco, CA

1971 - California Redwood Association, San Francisco, CA

1971 - Toombank Gallery, San Francisco, CA

1972 - Solo exhibition, Lucien Labaudt Gallery, San Francisco, CA

1972 - "New Art from San Francisco," June 1 Gallery of Fine Art, Washington, DC

1974 - Award, San Leandro Festival of the Arts, San Leandro, CA

1974 - Solo exhibition, Printmakers Gallery, San Francisco, CA

1975 - Santa Barbara Art Association Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA

1975 - Artists Embassy Gallery, San Francisco, CA

1975 - Athena Gallery, Oakland, CA

1976 - Uzbek Friendship Society, Tashkent, Uzbekistan

1978 - Bergwel Gallery, Oakland, CA

1979 - California State Fair award, Sacramento, CA

1983 - "Artists Talk About Their Work," Exhibition and slide lecture, La Peña Cultural Center,

Berkeley, CA

1983-4 - "The Other America" Berlin, Stockholm, Rome, London. Catalogue

1984 - 80th Birthday Solo Retrospective and Tribute, Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA

1985 - Solo exhibition, Blue Cross Gallery, Oakland, CA

1985 - "Rediscovered Northwest Artists of the '30s amd '40s" Carolyn Staley Gallery, Seattle, WA

1985 - F.J. Michaels Gallery, San Francisco, CA

1985 - Solo exhibition, Guernica Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA

1986 - Mulvane Art Center, Washburn University, Topeka, KS

1986 - Solo exhibition, Millberry Union Gallery, UCSF, San Francisco, CA

1987 - "Speak - You have the Tools", DeSaisset Museum, Santa Clara, CA

1989 - Solo exhibition, Warner Roberts Gallery, Palo Alto, CA

1990 - "Kunst und Krieg" ("Art and War") major European cities. Catalogue

1990 - "100 Years of Washington Art: New Perspectives" Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma WA

1991 - "Politics in Prints", University of Oregon Museum of Art, OR

1991 - Posthumous duo show with Stanley Koppel, Printmakers Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2003 - "At Work: The Art of California Labor," California Historical Society and San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA 2003. Catalogue available from Heyday Books. Additional information at Docs Populi

2003 - "Proof(s) of Life: The Graphic Arts Workshop 1952-2002" historical retrospective, Meridian Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2005 - "Pressing Matters: 500 Years of Wine in Art" Hearst Art Gallery, St. Mary's College of California, Moraga, CA

2005 - "As They Saw It - Richard Correll and Frank Rowe: Six Decades of Their Art of Social Conscience," Meridian Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2009 - "Californian in Relief: A History in Wood and Linocut Prints" Hearst Art Gallery, St. Mary's College of California, Moraga, CA

2009-12 - "Hobos to Street People: Artists' Responses to Homelessness from the New Deal to the Present" California Historical Society Gallery, San Francisco, CA, Loveland Museum, Loveland, CO, Bakersfield Museum of Art, Bakersfield, CA, Kollingen Library, University of California, Merced, Merced, CA, The Center for the Arts, Religion and Education, Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, CA, Old Courthouse Museum, Santa Ana, CA, De Saisset Museum, Santa Clara, CA, Riverside Metropolitan Museum, Riverside, CA, Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA. Catalogue.

2011-2012 - "Manifest and Mundane: Scenes of Modern America from the Wolfsonian Collection" The Wolfsonian, Florida International University, Miami Beach, FL

2012 - "All of us or None: Social Justice Posters of the San Francisco Bay Area," The Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA

2012-13 - "Images of Labor and Social Justice: The Art of Richard V. Correll", University of Washington Allen Library, Seattle, WA.   Short publicity video for the exhibit.

2017 - "Northwest Social Realism and the American Scene: 1930-1950" Cascadia Museum, Edmonds, WA.  
Seattle Times review

2017 - "Images of Labor and Social Justice: The Art of Richard V. Correll", University of Washington, Seattle, Odegaard Undergraduate Library

2017 - "Where We Are: Selections from the Whitney's Collection, 1900 - 1960"

2017 - "Northwest Social Realism and the American Scene: 1930 - 1950" Cascadia Art Museum, Edmonds, WA

2020 - "Forgotten Stories: Northwest Public Art of the 1930s", Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, WA

Group exhibition unless otherwise noted.

Collections (partial list)

The Achenbach Foundation, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, CA.
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL.
Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD.
The California College of the Arts, Oakland, CA.
The Center for the Study of Political Graphics, Los Angeles, CA.
The Crocker Museum, Sacramento, CA.
The Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA.
The Kitsap Regional Library, Bremerton, WA.
The Library of Congress, Washington, DC
The Mulvane Art Center, Washburn University, Topeka, KA.
The National Library of Australia.
The Newark Museum of Art, Newark, NJ.
The Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA.
The Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR.
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA.
The Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA.
The Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE.
The Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC. href="http://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/results/index.cfm?rows=10&q=Richard+Correll&page=1&start=0&x=60&y=10."> The Smithsonian American Art Museum/Renwick Gallery, Washington, DC.
The University of Oregon Museum of Art, Eugene, OR.
The University of Washington (see below).
The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City, NY.
The Wolfsonian - Florida International University, Miami Beach, FL.

The Cascadia Museum, Edmonds, WA.

The University of Washington, Library Special Collections, Seattle, WA has acquired the Richard V. Correll archive.

Publications (partial list)

Monograph

-Correll, Richard V. and Leslie Correll, Richard V. Correll: Prints and Drawings. Oakland, CA: Correll Studios, 2005. click here to order

Books, Folios, Journals/span>

-SF Art Festival: A Poetry Folio 1964. San Francisco, CA: San Francisco Art Commission, 1964.
Correll illustrated the poem of Richard Brautigan. Collection of University of Delaware.

-Sklar, Morty, ed. Editor’s Choice III: Fiction, Poetry & Arts from the U.S. Small Press. New York: The Spirit that Moves Us Press, 1991. (Correll illustration)

-Western American Literature: Quarterly Journal of the Western Literature Association. Special Issue: Working Class Literature of the American West. (Winter 2006)  p. 440.

-Cushing, Lincoln, “Artists Talk Slideshow: Cultural Resistance in the Bay Area.” Community Murals. (Fall, 1983) cover, p. 29.

-Cushing, Lincoln, “Off the Wall: Senior Progressive Printmaker.” Community Murals.”  (Winter, 1984) pp. 19 – 20.

-Ogden, Johanna. "Punjabi Rebels of the Columbia River."Oregon State University Press, 2024.

Exhibition Catalogues & Related Books

-Landau, Ellen G. Artists for Victory: An Exhibition Catalog. Washington, D.C.: The Library of Congress, 1985.

-Foner, Philip S. and Reinhard Schultz.The Other America: Art and the Labor Movement in the United States. London and Nyack NY: Journeyman Press, 1985.

-Schultz, Reinhard. Kunst und Kreig (Art and War)1939 – 1989. Berlin: NGBK 1990.

-Johnson, Mark Dean, ed. At Work: The Art of California Labor. Berkeley, CA Heyday Books, 2003. Foreword by Gray Brechin; Afterword by Tillie Olsen. Article in Docs Populi

-Hazelwood, Art. Hobos to Street People: Artists' Response to Homelessness from the New Deal to the Present. San Francisco: Freedom Voices 2011. Book reviews. 

-Cushing, Lincoln. All of us or None:Social Justice Posters of the San Francisco Bay Area. Berkeley, CA Heyday Books, 2012.  

-Bullock, Margaret E. New Deal Art in the Northwest: the WPA and Beyond. Tacoma, WA: Tacoma Art Museum 2020.

Media & Online Sources

1. History Link. HistoryLink.org Essay 21198 https://www.historylink.org/File/21198 "Exhibit of artist Richard V. Correll's prints opens at University of Washington on December 6, 2012.” By Lynn Weber/Roochvarg.

2. University of Washington. https://content.lib.washington.edu/socialweb/correll.htmlhttp://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv58673/ Richard V. Correll prints and papers, circa 1927-2012". Archives West, Orbis Cascade Alliance. University of Washington Libraries and Labor Archives of Washington, University of Washington. Retrieved 2019-06-04.

3. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_V._Correll

4. The Living New Deal Project, University of California, Berkeley. ”A Daughter Remembers: The Work and Lessons of Muralist Richard Correll". The Living New Deal. October 30, 2015. Retrieved 2019-06-04.https://livingnewdeal.org/a-daughter-remembers-the-work-and-lessons-of-muralist-richard-correll/

5. "Oregon Experience” documentary, Oregon Public Broadcasting, episode of July, 2022. Prints used.