Education
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2013-2015
California College of the Arts
San Francisco, California
MFA Interdisciplinary
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2009-2013
Rhode Island School of Design Providence, Rhode Island
BFA Printmaking
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2013 winter
Awagami Paper Making Certification
Tokashima, Japan
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2011 fall
European Honors Program
Rome, Italy
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Exhibitions
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2025 Upcoming: March two person exhibition, Nick Ryan Gallery, Boulder CO
2024 Roadside Attraction, two person exhibition, TMCC, main gallery, Reno NV
2024 Shapespeak, Group Exhibition, Nick Ryan Gallery, Boulder CO
2024 Window Gallery at Shift, May 2024 display, Seattle WA
2023 Urban Repetition, Solo Exhibition, Red Mountain Gallery, Reno NV
2023 Tremendous, Group Exhibition, Las Vegas City Hall, NV
2022 Leave No Trace, Two-Person Exhibition, Reno and Elko, NV
2022 Kala Art Auction, Kala Art Institute, Oakland CA
2020 /digital room/, Group Exhibition, /room/ digital workspace at slashartsf
2020 Coded/Coated, Group Exhibition, Santa Rosa Junior College, Santa Rosa CA
2020 Later Days, Group Exhibition, Embark Gallery, San Francisco CA
2019 The Lure of Concrete, Currents solo exhibition, Monterey Museum of Art, Monterey CA
2018 Concrete Utopia, Johansson Projects, 2 person show , Oakland CA
2018 Root Division's 16th annual Art Auction, Root Division, San Francisco CA
2018 10”x10”x10”, Group Exhibition, Borderline Collective, San Francico, CA
2017 Art Market Productions SF, On-site Installation, Fort Mason, San Francisco CA
2017 Root Division's 16th annual Art Auction, Root Division, San Francisco CA
2017 Flat File, Group Exhibition, Embark Gallery, San Francisco CA
2016 Guide Me - Paradise, Solo Exhibition, Johansson Projects, Oakland CA
2016 Fermata, Group Exhibition, Kala Art Institute, Berkeley CA
2016 Root Division's 15th annual Art Auction, Root Division, San Francisco CA
2015 Terra Incognita, Group Exhibition, Gearbox Gallery, Oakland CA
2015 Slice, Group Exhibition, Pence Gallery, Davis CA
2015 Introductions 2015, Group Exhibition, Root Division, San Francisco CA
2015 Group exhibition, works on loan, Clyde and Co, San Francisco CA
2015 CCA MFA Thesis Exhibition, Group Exhibition, California College of the Arts, San Francisco CA
2015 Embark, Inaugural Exhibition, Embark Gallery, San Francisco CA
2014 The Annual 2015, Pro Arts, Group Exhibition, Oakland CA
2014 Building New Horizons, Solo Exhibition, Frogman's Print Workshop, University of South Dakota
2014 18th Annual De Young Student Showcase, “Expand”, San Francisco CA
2014 Modern Eden Gallery, Group Exhibition, San Francisco CA
2014 Osaka Exchange; Bridges, Juried Exhibition, Osaka University & CCA, Osaka Japan, Oakland CA
2014 Synthesis, Juried Exhibition, California College of the Arts, Oakland CA
2014 Paper in Particular, Juried Exhibition, Columbia College, Columbia MO
2013 NSAL Excellence in Printmaking Exhibition, The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh PA
2013 Group Exhibition, Granoff Center For the Arts, Brown University, Providence RI
2013 Senior Invitational Exhibition, Woods Gerry Gallery, Providence RI
2013 Growth, Juried Exhibition, Spudnik Press, Chicago, IL
2013 Drawing from the Multiple, Group Exhibition, Pawtucket Arts Collaborative, Pawtucket, RI
2013 Printmaking Senior Thesis Exhibition, Woods Gerry Gallery, Providence, RI
2012 White Tie Show, Group Exhibition, Expose Gallery, Providence RI
2012 Jewelry Triennial, Group Exhibition, Woods Gerry Gallery, Providence, RI
2011 European Honors Program, Group Exhibition, Palazzo Cenci, Rome, Italy
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Profession
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Master Printer, Moonlight Press
Oakland, CA
4/2023- present
Master Printer, Crown Point Press
San Francisco, CA
05/2015 - 6/2024
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Grants & Awards
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Headland’s Graduate Fellowship Alternate 2015
Frogman’s Graduate Scholarship, Printmaking 2014
The Byron Meyer Scholarship in Graduate Fine Arts, CCA 2013
Senior Printmaking Award For Excellence, RISD 2013
RISD Honors Student 2011- 2013
National Society of Arts and Letters - Regional First Place Award, New York Chapter 2013
Peter St. Onge Memorial Grant, Winter 2013
Center For Student Involvement Conference Grant 2013
Anderson Ranch Scholarship, summer 2011
Portfolios
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2015 Butterfly Effect, SGCI Portfolio, Invitation
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2015 Frogman’s 2015 Portfolio, Invitation
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Visiting Artist/Lecturer​
2024 California Society of Printmakers
Demonstration and Workshop
2024 Sonoma State University
2017 University of Nevada Las Vegas
Residencies
Black Rock Desert NCA Artist-in-Residence (AiR), Summer 2022
Kala Honorary Artist in Residence, 2021
Incahoots Residency, March 2020
Publications & Reviews
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2024 Daria Magazine review. https://www.dariamag.com/home/shapespeak
2023 Print video featured by Hi Fructose Magazine.
EBX Staff pick: "...How does living in such a heavily fabricated and dictated environment change our biology?" This existential take on art opens doors for a metaphysical experience through tangible things..." 2018 by Amyra Soriano Link
Johansson Projects press for Solo Show 2016, http://johanssonprojects.com/portfolio/courtney-sennish/
Glossarymagazine, “Courtney Sennish @ Johansson Projects” online review 2016
Curisously Direct, “CCA // 2015 MFA exhibition”, online review June 2nd 2015
San Francisco Chronicle, Fresh perspectives on display at new gallery for MFA students” By Sam Whiting, Feb. 25th 2015
Curisously Direct, “CCA // MFA OPEN STUDIOS”, online review February 24th 2015
Curisously Direct, “Pro Arts // EBB / FLOW”, online review December 9th 2014
CURA Magazine, Issue No. 11, Artwork in Catalogue, Winter 2014
Tulane Review, Artwork in Catalogue, Fall 2012