Bio
Vincent Pacheco is an artist, graphic designer, and educator, living and and working in the Tahoe National Forest of California, just outside of Nevada City and adjacent to Timbuctoo.
Pacheco has exhibited his art both nationally and internationally, and has recently completed artist residencies at MASS MoCA, and Verge Center for the Arts.
He is the principal creative of Vincent Pacheco Design Co. A branding and illustration studio with a client list that includes Kinfolk Magazine, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Elle Magazine, Disney, Hennessy, and the Nature Conservancy,
Pacheco currently serves as an Assistant Professor of Applied Arts at Sierra College in Rocklin, CA and is a member of Axis Gallery in Sacramento, CA.
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Solo Exhibitions:
2022
- Sup Foo, Axis Gallery - Sacramento, CA, USA
- How to Win Friends & Influence People, Garage Gallery @ University of Nevada - Reno, NV, USA
2020
- Smile Now Cry Later, TGTG – Sacramento, CA, USA
2018
- Catch & Release, Mass MoCA – North Adams, MA, USA
- Totems, Aggregate Space Gallery – Oakland, CA, USA
Group Exhibitions:
2022
- Verge Art Fair, Verge Center for the Arts, Sacramento, CA, USA
- Coordinates, ICE PAC, Sacramento, CA, USA
2021
- Prologue, Ridley Gallery @ Sierra College, Rocklin, CA, USA
- Strategies for Coping, Axis Gallery, Sacramento, CA, USA
- Class of 2020, Verge Center for the Arts, Sacramento, CA, USA
2020
- Window, Orcas Paley - Seattle, WA, USA
2017
- Common Area, Manetti Shrem Museum of Art – Davis, CA, USA
- Who is U.S., Basement Gallery – Davis, CA, USA
2016
- Art Wide Open, Manetti Shrem Museum of Art – Davis, CA, USA
- The Art Pond, Dutch Country – Knokke, Belgium
- Ruminant Ground, Beatnik Gallery – Sacramento, CA, USA
- Int’l Collage Show, Center for Art and Culture – Barcelona, Spain
- Taking the Bench, Avenue Louise 156 – Brussels, Belgium
2015
- Mental Throes, Third Space Art Collective – Davis, CA, USA
2013
- Kiss & Fly, Vernissage – Lyon, France,
- Santa Claws, Sugarpill – Seattle, WA, USA
2011
- The Cheaper Show No.10, 188 Kingsway – Vancouver B.C., Canada
- Cutters, Gestalten Space – Berlin, Germany
- Cutters, West Cork Arts Centre – Cork, Ireland
2010
- Off The Hook 3, Phone Booth Gallery – Los Angeles, CA, USA
2009
- Desmadre Arte, Vermillion Gallery – Seattle, WA, USA
- Off The Hook 2, Phone Booth Gallery – Los Angeles, CA, USA
- WAFA Group Show 2, WAFA Gallery - Seattle, WA, USA
2008
- WAFA Group Show 1, WAFA Gallery - Seattle, WA, USA
2003
Conform, Walker Hall @ the University of California - Davis, CA, USA
2001
Annual Student Exhibition, DVC Art Gallery, Diablo Valley College - Pleasant Hill, CA, USA
Artist Residencies:
2020
Verge Center for the Arts, Ali Youseffi Project - Sacramento, CA, USA
2018
The Studios at Mass MoCA – North Adams, MA, USA
Talks / Lectures:
2022
- Visiting Artist Lecture, University of Nevada, Reno
- Visiting Artist Lecture, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
2021
- Conversations That Matter (Panelist), Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA
- Art Talk (Panelist), Woodland Community College, Woodland, CA
- Lunchtime Art Chat, Verge Center for the Arts, Sacramento, CA
2020
- Visiting Artist Lecture, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Bibliography:
- Collage: Contemporary Artists Hunt and Gather, Cut and Paste, Mash
Up and Transform, Chronicle Books
- Elle Canada, February Issue
- Cutting Edges: Contemporary Collage. Gestalten
- Luck, Faesthetic Magazine, Issue 13.
- 100% O2, Vol. 1, Issue 1
- -11 Magazine, China, August Issue
- Vint, Rojo Magazine
- Remote Control, Rodeo 27, Issue 5
Press:
Teaching Experience:
- 2020-Current - Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Art & Design, Sierra College (Rocklin, CA)
- 2017-2020 - Instructor, Department of Design, University of California (Davis, CA)
- 2015-2017 - Teaching Assistant, Department of Art & Department of Design, University of California (Davis, CA)
Work Experience:
- 2003-Current - Principal Creative, Vincent Pacheco Design Co.
- 2010-2013 - Art Director, Publicis, Seattle WA, USA
- 2006-2007 - Sr. Visual Designer, Yahoo! Inc, Santa Monica, CA, USA
- 2004-2006 - Designer, Genex, Los Angeles, CA, USA
- 2004-2005 - Jr. Designer, 65 Media, Hollywood, CA, USA
- 2004-2004 - Jr. Designer, Bukwild, Sacramento, CA, USA
- 2002-2003 - Designer, The California Aggie, UC Davis, Davis, CA, USA
Education:
2017
MFA, Studio Art – University of California, Davis
2003
BS, Design – University of California, Davis