About the Artist

S  T  E  V  E  N    C  U  R  R  Y  

Origin: Born in Millbrae, California / 1957. 

Education: AA /  Associate in Arts / College of Marin / 1976- 78- BFA / Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree / Visual Communication California State University, Long Beach 1978 - 82

Professional Work: Graphic Designer / Various Agencies / Los Angeles, CA 1982 - 88. 

Owner and Founder of the Curry Design Agency / Santa Monica, CA 1988 - 2003

Partial Clients list: Nissan North America, Mercedes North America, Sony Pictures, the Academy Awards / 1988 to 2003

Shows and Merits: 

1997: United States' Library of Congress / Selected works 

1998: United States' Library of Congress / Selected works

1999: United States' Library of Congress / Selected works 

1999: Gold Record / Capitol Records / Design of album exceeding sales of 500,000 copies

2007: Sonoma Plein Aire Festival / Sonoma, CA

2011: Ventura County Museum of Art / Al Fresco show

2012: Napa Festival of the Arts / Napa, CA

2015: Ventura County Museum of Art / Featured Artist 

2017: Santa Paula Museum of Art / CAC California Art Club show

2009- 2021: Museum of Natural History/  Featured Artist / Santa Barbara, CA

2013- 2023:  CAC California Art Club / Gold Medal Shows 

2022: Sonoma Plein Aire Festival / Sonoma, CA

2023: Invited Faculty instructor and Speaker / Plein Air Convention , Denver, CA

2023: Sonoma Plein Aire Festival / Sonoma, CA

Published Artist Profiles:

2015: Ojai Quarterly / Spring issue “Art and About article”

2017: Southwest Art  / June issue, “Magical Moments feature”

2018: Art of The West  / March / April Issue, “Celebrating God’s Creations” 

Educational Videos:

2021: Streamline Publishing / “Finding Your Voice: Painting with Creative Expression”

Affiliation's: 

2007- 2024: California Art Club / Artist Member