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Education

BA/BFA (Fine Art-Painting) University of California Los Angeles

Award: UCLA Award for Achievement in Fine Art

Solo Exhibitions

Magical Landscapes, Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA
2024
Magical Landscapes, Sasse Museum of Art, Pomona, CA
2023
Space Gallery, New Orleans, LA
2002
Constellation Art Gallery, North Hollywood, CA
2002
Gallery Figueroa, Los Angeles, CA
2001
Upstairs Gallery, Ventura, CA
1991

Small Group Exhibitions

Unframed, ShockBoxx Gallery, Hermosa Beach, CA
2023
Expressions of Human Form and Color, Huntington Beach, CA, 5 Person
2012
Unframed, Thatcher Art Gallery, University of San Francisco, 4 Person
2004
RGB Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, 4 Person
2001
LA Art Seen, Beverly Hills, CA, 4 Person
1998
Emotional Heat, Orlando Gallery, Tarzana, CA, 2 Person
1997

Juried Group Exhibitions

2024 Fine Art Competion, Asian Heritage Center and Golden Lotus Foundation, Colorado Springs, Colo..

Juror: L:orraine Danzo

2024

NOMAD III Art Fair, Torrance Art Museum, Torrance, CA 

Juror: Max Presneill, Curator of Torrance Art Museum

2024

Art With A Message, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA, 2024

Juror: Nicholas Orozco-Valdiva, former curator at Benton Museum of Art

2024

Crackerjack, Los Angeles Art Association, Los Angeles, CA

Juror: Ray Beldner, Artist, Founder of Startup Art Fair

2024

Intergalactic Open 4, ShockBoxx Gallery, Hermosa Beach, CA

2024

2023 Open Show, Gallery 825, Los Angeles Art Assocation, Los Angeles, CA 

Juror: Andi Campognone, Museum Manager/Curator of Museum of Art and History (MOAH)

2023-2024

Paper Route, Art Share LA, Los Angeles, CA

2023

By Land or Sea, ShockBoxx Gallery, Hermosa Beach, CA

2023

Opposites Attract, Webster Arts, Webster Grove, MO.

2023

Text/Message, Shoebox Projects, Los Angeles, CA

Curator: Kristine Shomaker, Founder

2023

Summer Camp, ShockBoxx Gallery, Hermosa Beach, CA 

2023

Woven, Sasse Museum of Art, Pomona, CA in collaboration with Hambly & Hambly Gallery, Enniskillian, Ireland

2023

Literally, A Figurative Show, ShockBoxx Gallery, Hermosa Beach, CA 

2023

Chestnut, Los Angeles Art Association, Los Angeles, CA

Juror: Danielle Avram, Director SP/N Gallery, University of Texas at Dallas.

2023

Un-Loveable, ShockBoxx Gallery, Hermosa Beach, CA 

2023

60th Annual Juried Competition, Masur Museum of Art, Monroe, Louisana

Juror: Jovanna Venegas, Assistent Curator of Contemporary Art, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

2023

Making The Cut, Shoebox Projects, Los Angeles, CA

Juror: Kristine Shoemaker, Shoebox Arts Founder

2023

Intergalactic Open, ShockBoxx Gallery, Hermosa Beach, CA 

2023

Interior Dialogs, Collage Artists of America, SCORE/SFV Art Center, Encino, CA

Juror:  Jim Morphesis, Los Angeles Artist.

2022

Stories From Childhood, NIU Art Museum, Northern Illinois University, Dekalb, Ill.

Jurors: Josephine Burke, Director, NIU Art Museum

                 Peter Olson, Assistant Director, NIU Art Museum

2022-2023

See Me, Sasse Museum of Art, Pomona, CA 

Jurors: Deena Caparelli, Gene Sasse, Founder, Director of Sasse Museum of Art

2022

Sofa King Abstract, Shockboxx Gallery, Hermosa Beach, CA

2022

Make Plain, Los Angeles Art Association, Los Angeles, CA

Juror: Stephen Swan, John Moran Auctioneers

2022

Portrayal, 2nd Annual Portrait Exhibition, d'Art Center, Norfolk, VA

Jurors: Amanda Bradley, Gallery Manager, Kate Pittman, Executive Director of ViBe District

2022

Not! An Art Fair, ShockBoxx Gallery, Hermosa Beach, CA  

Won First Prize

2022

Kipaipai Group Show, Melissa Morgan Fine Art, Palm Desert, CA

Juror: Melissa Morgan

2022

I'll Be There (An Exhibition About Love), Annmarie Sculpture Garden and Arts Center, Solomons, MD. | Juror: Colleen Morith, Assistant Director of Friends of the Smithsonian

2022

Play Time

The Makery, LIttle Toyko, Los Angeles, CA

2022

Indistinct Chatter-Los Angeles Art Association, Los Angeles CA

Juror: Robert Benitez, Curator/Supervisor, Museum of Art and History

2022

Drama: Story-Telling In Art, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art,  Santa Ana, CA

Juror: Ziying Duan, Assistant Curator, Orange County Art Museum

2022

The Art of Healing, City of Santa Clarita, Valencia, CA

2022

In the Abstract, SCORE: San Fernando Valley Art And Cultural Center, Encino, CA 

Juror: Robert Burridge

2022

Thinking of You Today, Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, CA

Juror: Denise Kraemer

2021

Licht, Kausthaus RoZig, Los Angeles, CA

Jurors: Eugene Hoffman, Cornelia Kurtew

2021

Words, Artless Bastards Gallery, DePere, WI

2021

Reflections, Launch LA/Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles, CA

Jurors: Sunnook Park, Terrell Tilford

2021

Score, San Fernando Valley Arts and Cultural Center, Encino CA

Juror: Quinton Bemiller

2021

Joy, Edward A Dixon Gallery, Dayton, OH

2021

Made in California, Brea Municipal Gallery, Brea, CA

2020

Made in California, Brea Municipal Gallery, Brea, CA

2017

Topanga Art Gallery, Topanga, CA

Juror: Om Navon Bleicher

2013

Made in California, Brea Municipal Art Gallery, Brea, CA

2012

Reflections of Women, Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts, Annapolis, MD

2005

Viva Gallery, Sherman Oaks, CA

2001

Beefcake/Cheesecake, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, CA

Juror: Tyler Stalling

2001

Constellation Gallery, North Hollywood, CA

2001

Reviews

Unframed: A Critical Introduction, by Paula Birnbaum, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Visual and Perform, University of San Francisco, Apr. 2004

Josef Woodard, "Preening & Posing", Los Angeles Times, Feb. 1999 

"Lori Markman's evocative, eccentric portraits of women are anything but boring."

Josef Woodward, "Definitions of Heat", Los Angeles Times, May, 1997

Collections

My work has been sold and is in private collections in the US.

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