Circa 1970 Alan riggle (on the right)
resting after a hard day at Otis Art Institute


Alan during his racing career. One of many careers.


A more recent photo or Alan with one of his two grandchildren.

GALLERY AFFILIATIONS

CURRENT GALLERIES
David Ryan Gallery
205 East Clark Avenue
Orcutt, California

805.937.1058

Art Pic
6826 Troost Avenue
North Hollywood, California

818.503.5999

Expressions Custom Picture Framing
4090 Burton Drive
Cambria, California
805.924.1900

PRIOR GALLERIES
Ankrum Gallery
657 N. La Cienega Boulevard
Los Angeles, California

Marbre Design Studio (to the trade)
680 Eighth Street, Suite 161
San Francisco, California

Van Gogh's Ear
7432 Exotic Garden Drive at Highway 1
Cambria, California

Alan Riggle
2750 Emerson Road
Cambria, CA 93428
(805) 927-9359
alan@alanriggle.com

BIOGRAPHY
Alan Riggle, MFA, loves to carve marble, travertine and alabaster in his open outdoor studio in Cambria, CA. Through his work he communicates the essence of feelings and attitudes in an abstract style. His success in large scale public art commissions has been a forum for Alan to combine his skill in sculpture, engineering and fabrication. Visit Alan's sculpture garden in Cambria or see his online gallery by clicking here...

EDUCATION

EDUCATION
BFA, MFA, Otis Art Institute of Los Angeles, 1971
Major: Design
Minor: Sculpture
Masters Thesis: Kinetic Light

TEACHING

TEACHING
Central Utah Community College, Provo, Utah
Instructor in Design, Drawing, Painting, Sculpture, Humanities Seminar, Psychology and Psychology of Human Relations.

Faculty Advisor to the Student Body Officers, Organizer of the Faculty Art Show, Spring Student Art Show and Open House Art Show.

Cuesta College, San Luis Obispo, California
Instructor in Mural Painting Class I and II, and Sculpture (stone carving) Class.

AWARDS

AWARDS
Elsie De Wolfe Foundation Award Scholarship for Design
"Man's Changing Environment" sponsored by Smirnoff
Allied Arts Association, "927" Art Show, 1994 & 1995 (juried the 1996 "927" Art Show)

SHOWS

SHOWS
University of Illinois Biennial (Invitational)
Riverside Museum (Invitational)
"Joseph Hirshhorn Presents", Palm Springs Museum (Invitational), Palm Springs, California
Citrus College Show #1, Cypress, California
Lytton Gallery "Things That Move", Los Angeles, CA
Dorian Hunter Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Ankrum Gallery (Group Shows), Los Angeles, CA
Cerritos Open, Cerritos College, Cerritas, CA
Cayucos Art Association, Featured Artist
Telegram-Tribune, One Man Show
Telegram-Tribune, Invitational
Arts Link Gallery, One Man Show

CORPORATE COLLECTIONS

CORPORATE COLLECTIONS

The Palm Springs Museum, Palm Springs, CA
Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles, CA
Heublein Inc., Connecticut
Telegram-Tribune Newspaper, San Luis Obispo, CA

PRIVATE COLLECTIONS

PRIVATE COLLECTIONS

Mr. & Mrs. Rick Nelson, Los Angeles, CA
Dr. & Mrs. Ronald Hogeland, Wisconsin
Mr. Jules Glazer, Los Angeles, CA
Mr. & Mrs. Hap Pattiz, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mr. & Mrs. John Levi Jr., Los Angeles, CA
Mr. James Masten, Los Angeles, CA
Mr. & Mrs. C. B. McWhorter, West Virginia
Mr. Christian Title, DeVille Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Miss Henrietta Simon, Registrar, Otis Art Institute

Additional Private Collections in: Japan, Denmark, Isle of Geurnsey, San Francisco, Sausalito and the Central Coast of California.

PUBLIC ART / COMMISSIONS

PUBLIC ART / COMMISSIONS

Mr. Alexander Lerner, New York, New York
Mr. David Green, Palm Springs and New York
Cayucos Mural Society, 10' x 50' Mural
Private Commission, 7' x 16' Mural
Cuesta College, 10' x 33' Mural

City of San Luis Obispo, Marsh Street Parking Structure, Fabricated Metal 5 1/2' x 5 1/2' (2), 4 1/2' x 4 1/2' (1)

Private Commission, 3' Travertine Celtic Sculpture for Fountain

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