John Warren Travis
1890 Bryant Street, # 402
San Francisco, CA 94110
Summary
John Warren Travis has designed costumes and, in some instances, scenery for more than 150 productions on the West Coast including: Berkeley Repertory Theatre, Berkeley, CA; California Shakespeare Festival, Berkeley, CA; American Conservatory Theater, San Francisco, CA; Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland, OR; Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts, Santa Maria, CA; Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles, CA; and the San Francisco Ballet, San Francisco, CA. Since his retirement, John Warren Travis maintained a studio at 1890 Bryant Street and exhibited regularly in California for over a decade.
Education
BFA, University of Texas, Austin, TX
MFA, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
Select classes completed at the following institutions:
-The Art Students League of New York, New York City, NY
-Cluny Museum, Paris, France
-California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, CA
-San Francisco Institute of Fine Arts, San Francisco, CA
Exhibitions
2022 Spring into Art, The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA
2022 Ripples, University of California Hastings College of the Law, San Francisco, CA
2020 HABITAT CALIFORNIA: Flora & Fauna, Palos Verdes Art Center, Palos Verdes, CA
2020 Lucky Rapp and John Warren Travis, Edgewise Arts Gallery, San Franciso, CA
2016 A Walk in the Park 6th Annual Juried Exhibition, Village Theater Art Gallery, Danville, CA
2015 Buena Vista East*, Heather Marx Art Advisory Online, San Francisco Bay Area, CA
2015 At the Edge, Andra Norris/Gallerie Citi, Burlingame, CA
2015 Journeys and Destinations, Sue Steel/Mythos Gallery, Berkeley, CA
2010 Planta Genista, The Claremont Forum Gallery, Claremont, CA
2007 Verga: Rain that does not make it to the ground, Claremont Foundation, Claremont, CA
2006 Buena Vista East, The Claremont Forum Gallery, Claremont, CA
2005 Prince Harry Plays Polo, The Claremont Forum Gallery, Claremont, CA
1991 Exhibitor, Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design and Space, Prague, Czech Republic
1989 Exhibitor, The Theater International Exhibition, Novi Sad, Yugoslavia
1988 Designs for Judevine, The American Conservatory Theater, Bennington, VT
1979 Designs for Badinage, San Francisco Ballet, San Francisco, CA and Europe
*The Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Art acquired two drawings from this series in 2015