R E S U M É
DAVID E. BLACKBURN
1391 Elsinor Ave., Ventura, CA 93004
tel: 805-647-0343

email: dbartwood@hotmail.com



COMPETITIONS & SHOWS

2001

• San Diego Del Mar Fair: Design In Wood, Contemporary Accessories; Honorable Mention

• Orange County Fair: Professional Wood Division, Contemporary Accessories; Judge’s Special Award

• Ventura County Fair: Ada Callahan Juried Professional Arts Show; Wood Division; 1st Place, Best of Show

 

2002

• Orange County Fair: Professional Wood Division, Contemporary Accessories; 1st Place, Best of Division, Best of Show, Jurors’ Choice (two awards), 2nd Place, Austin Hardwood Industry Award - Best of Show

• Ventura County Fair: Ada Callahan Juried Professional Arts Show, Wood Division; 3rd Place

• Northwest Fine Woodworking: Juried participant in National Box and Container Show, Seattle, WA

• California State Fair: Spirit Of Wood (non competitive)

 

2003

• San Diego Del Mar Fair: Design In Wood, Contemporary Accessories; 2nd Place

• Orange County Fair: Professional Wood Division; Lee Valley Tools Industry Award - Best of Show

• Ventura County Fair: Ada Callahan Juried Professional Arts Show, Wood Division; 1st Place

• California State Fair: Competition among Best of Show at County Fairs from 2002; 5th Place


2004
• Ventura County Fair: Ada Callahan Juried Professional Arts Show, Wood Division; 1st Place, 2nd Place and Best of Show

• San Diego Del Mar Fair: Design In Wood, Contemporary Furniture; 3rd Place and a 2nd Place Industry Award for finishing.

• Buenaventura Art Gallery: Group Show, March/April; Merit Award. Group Show May/June; Merit Award. Group Show, July/August; Merit Award. Group Show, October/November; participant.


2005
• San Diego Del Mar Fair: Design In Wood, Traditional Furniture; 4th Place

• Ventura County Fair: Ada Callahan Juried Professional Arts Show, Wood Division; 1st Place, Honorable Mention and People’s Choice

• Orange County Fair: Professional Wood Division; Contemporary Accessories; 3rd Place, Honorable Mention in Contemporary Furniture

 

2006
• San Diego Del Mar Fair: Design In Wood, Contemporary Accessories; 3rd Place

• Orange County Fair: Master’s Division; 1st Place, Best of Division, Best of Show, 2nd Place, Honorable Mention and 3 Best of Show Industry Awards

• Ojai Art In The Park: Juried show; 1st Place, Best of Show

• Ventura County Fair: Ada Callahan Juried Professional Arts Show, Wood Division; 1st Place, 2nd Place and Best of Show

• Harbor Village Gallery, Ventura: 4 Group Shows, 4 Merit Awards


PUBLICATIONS

• FINE WOODWORKING MAGAZINE, October 2004 Issue

• WOODWORKER’S JOURNAL, December 2005 Issue


GALLERY ASSOCIATIONS

• Aquarius Gallery; Cambria, CA
• Northwest Fine Woodworking; Seattle, WA
• Pacific Dreams; Ventura, CA
• North Wind Studios; Ventura, CA
• Accolades; Ventura, CA
• Art Attack; Incline Village, Lake Tahoe
• Silver State Gallery; Reno, NV
• Ojai Center For The Arts, The Little Gallery; Ojai, CA
• United Craftsmen Gallery; Big Bear, CA - Current
• Red Brick Gallery; Ventura, CA - Current



Contact Dave Blackburn: (805) 647-0343 email:dbartwood@hotmail.com
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