Ruth-Anne Siegel

b. New York City
Currently lives and works in Palo Alto, CA

EDUCATION
MFA, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

BFA, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI


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Studied at Stanford University, Brown University, UC Santa Cruz, and the Pacific Art League

 

SELECTED SOLO & TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2019     

Flora: Celebrating the Colors of Spring, A.Space Gallery, Menlo Park, CA March 15 - April 14
2018     

An Artist Collaboration, A.Space Gallery, Menlo Park, CA September 4 - October 27
Oil & Water, Gallery House, Palo Alto, CA January 30 - February 24
2016   

Cycles Gallery House, Palo Alto, CA August 23 - September 17
2013     

Memories of the Bridge (solo), Gitane, Menlo Park, CA November 13 - December 13
 

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2025   

Low-Residency MFA Exhibition, Juror: Denny Mwaura, SAIC Galleries, Chicago, IL , July 7 - July 27

2024  

Radical Kindness II, Jurors: Robin Atlas and Nancy Current, The Vector Artist Initiative, May '24 - May '25

2022    

Strictly Abstract, Juror: Emebet Korn, O'Hanlon Center for the Arts, Mill Valley, CA, June 3 – July 22

​Fresh or Frozen, Juror: Jen Tough, Jen Tough Gallery, February - March

2019

Abstraction, Juror: Karen Imperial, Pacific Art League, Palo Alto, CA, May 1 - June 1
2018
Abstracts, Juror: Michael Azgour, Pacific Art League, Palo Alto, CA,, April 6 - May 4 

2017
2nd Annual All-Member Online Exhibition, Juror: Dan Simoneau, International Society of Acrylic Painters, isap-online.com
BLOOM, Slate Art, San Ramon Valley Conference Center, San Ramon, CA, 
April 14 - July 20
2016
1st Annual Online All-Member Exhibition, Juror: Paul Jackson, International Society of Acrylic Painters, isap-online.com
ArtsyShark, Featured Artist
2015
6th Annual ISAP International Open Online Show, Juror: Linda Kemp, International Society of Acrylic Painters, isap-online.com
2014
The XX Factor, Women's Caucus for the Arts, January 14 - March 14
 

ART FAIRS
2016 - 2019; 2022
Fine Art in the Park, Los Altos Rotary Club, Los Altos, CA
2017
stARTup Art Fair, Los Angeles, CA
2013
Modern & Abstract Group, Pacific Art League, December 6 - 24
Modern & Abstract Group, Pacific Art League, June 6 - 28
Color & Line, New Coast Studios Gallery, May 13 - June 13
2012
Art & Wine Sunday at Chateau de la Russe Vineyard, Los Gatos, CA, October 12
Food, Fibre Arts Gallery, Palo Alto, CA, September 12 - October 12
Hearth & Home, Fibre Arts Gallery, Palo Alto, CA, July 12 - August 12
 

BENEFIT AUCTIONS
2019 - 2023
Dart for Art, LymeLight Foundation, March
2012
Jewish Coalition for Literacy Benefit Auction, Fibre Arts Gallery, Palo Alto, CA, September 12

OPEN STUDIOS
2005 - 2019
Silicon Valley Open Studios, Annual Studio Tour, Palo Alto, Los Gatos, Los Altos, CA

GALLERY REPRESENTATION
UGallery, San Francisco, CA
ArtlyOwl (acquired by Wescover), San Francisco, CA
A.Space Gallery (closed), Menlo Park, CA

 

CURATORIAL EXPERIENCE

Associate Director, A.Space Gallery, Menlo Park, CA

Co-chair, Gallery House, Palo Alto, CA
 

PUBLICATIONS AND INTERVIEWS
2025

Gutfreund, Karen M., Word Play

2020
Fischer, Noah, Ruth-Anne, SPOTLIGHT
2019
Korotzer, Katie, Piedmont Exedra, The Artist’s Studio, April 30
2016
Edlund, Carolyn, ArtsyShark, Featured Artist
2015
Wheeler, Nance and Rayn, Sally,  SVOS TalkArt (video) , Ruth-Anne Siegel, Abstract Painting
2014
Kraft, Susan, The XX Factor, Women's Caucus for the Arts

AWARDS
1st Place Overall and 1st Place Painting
Light Space & Time Gallery, CityScapes
June 2013

AFFILIATIONS
Northern California Women's Caucus for Art

The Feminist Art Project
International Society of Acrylic Painters, Associate Member (disbanded)
Rhode Island School of Design Alumni Association