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December 7, 2024 – April 6, 2025
Opening Reception: December 7, 2024

"Neighbors: Wildlife Paintings by Hilary Baker"

High Desert Museum

59800 US-97
Bend, OR

Solo Show

Accomplished painter Hilary Baker explores the complex relationship between manmade spaces and native wildlife. Highlighting iconic architecture and wildlife as both prominent and enigmatic, each work invites an encounter and raises questions about our own proximity to wildlife.

October 5 - 26, 2024
Opening Reception: October 5, 6-10pm

"Uncanvased"

Orange County Center for Contemporary Art

117 North Sycamore Street
Santa Ana, CA

Group Show

June 13, 2024

"60 Over 60: Hilary Baker"

ART and CAKE

Interview

June 7, 2024

"Meet Hilary Baker"

Bold Journey

Interview

April 19-25, 2024
Opening April 19, 2024 at 5PM

"Cautionary Tales"

Carolyn Glasoe Bailey Foundation

248 South Montgomery Street, Ojai, CA

+ The Ojai Institute, Ojai, CA

An Earth Day Art Talk & Pop-Up on the CGBF Project Wall

April 6 - April 27, 2024
Closing Reception: April 27, 7-9 PM

"Special Collections"

515

The Bendix Building
1206 Maple Ave #515
Los Angeles, CA

Fifty artists were asked to choose their favorite book and create an original cover.

Catalogue

Danny Shain's statement for "Special Collections"

December 12, 2023

"A View From the Easel"

HYPERALLERGIC

A series in which artists reflect on their workspace. This week, artist studios in Buenos Aires, Ohio, Calabasas, and Ojai, California.

OCTOBER 15, 2023 - JANUARY 31, 2024

"Kinship with Birds in Plight & Flight"

KUNSTMATRIX

An online interactive group exhibition curated by WEAD ~ a pioneering network of feminist eco­artists, educators, curators, and writers. At a time when birds around the world are facing challenges, WEAD invited artists to come forth with work that celebrates conservation successes or signals the need for urgent interventions.

ARTISTS: Hilary Baker / Christina Bertea / Kate Gorringe-Smith / Cynthia Jensen / Danielle Kunkel / Vida Pavesich / Annie Rapstoff / Sheila Metcalf Tobin / Michelle Waters / Nanette Wylde

December 5th ZOOM EVENT:
Exhibition Artists Presentations III

The artists discussed their choice of subject and process in creating the piece that was juried into this exhibition.

WATCH ON YOUTUBE

OCTOBER 23 - DECEMBER 1, 2023

"Los Angeles Sees Itself"

BIOLA UNIVERSITY
13800 Biola Avenue, La Mirada, CA

A group show curated by Carl Berg

September 23 – November 11, 2023
Opening Reception:
Saturday, September 23 from 5-7pm

"Hilary Baker | Ventura"

VITA ART CENTER
28 West Main Street, Ventura, CA

Hilary Baker's thought-provoking solo exhibit is a part of the Ventura County 150th Anniversary celebration.

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APRIL 24, 2023

ART AND CAKE
artandcakela.com

April 15 - June 17, 2023

ANGELS GATE CULTURAL CENTER
3601 South Gaffey Street
San Pedro, California

Group Exhibition curated by Lauren Kasmer. Includes works by Hilary Baker, Natalie M. Godinez, Kio Griffith, Flora Kao, Lauren Kasmer, LaRissa Rogers, Jenny Yurshansky, and HK Zamani

PRESS RELEASE

Friday, April 7, 2023

NOT REAL ART
First Fridays Exhibition
Virtual exhibition on the www.notrealart.com homepage

April exhibition features 30 artists who explore nature-centered work raising awareness of environmental issues. Curated by writer/former NY gallerist Kirsten Bengtson-Lykoudis.

March 25 - April 29, 2023

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RORY DEVINE FINE ART
Chapel Gallery
3209 W Washington Blvd. Los Angeles

Solo Exhibition

January 2023

NOTREALART.COM

Review of "Wildlife on the Edge"

winter 2022

"Into The Wild

SANTA BARBARA MAGAZINE

Review of "Wildlife on the Edge"

Read on ISSUU.COM / PAGE 56

November 17, 2022

SANTA BARBARA INDEPENDENT

Review of "Wildlife on the Edge" by Josef Woodard

Read on ISSUU.COM

October 16, 2022

On Instagram: artiq_cm

Weekly reviews of Los Angeles art

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October, 2022

"Alumnx Spotlights Fall 2022"

Otis College of Art and Design website

October 8, 2022 - March 6, 2023

WILDLING MUSEUM OF ART AND NATURE
1511-B Mission Dr., Solvang, CA

Solo Exhibition, including a Gallery Talk and Book Signing

Press Release

Published on September 22, 2022

NEW TIMES
Autumn Arts Annual 2022

San Luis Obispo County’s News and Entertainment Weekly

Published on September 22, 2022

SANTA MARIA SUN
Autumn Arts Annual 2022

Northern Santa Barbara County's News and Entertainment Weekly

Spring, 2022

CATAMARAN LITERARY READER
Vol.10, Issue 2: Spring 2022, page 26

January 8, 2022

ARTILLERY MAGAZINE

Review by Ezrha Jean Black

November 28, 2021 - January 16, 2022

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RORY DEVINE FINE ART
3209 W Washington Blvd. Los Angeles

Solo exhibition
and release of the book "Predators and Other L.A. Stories"

November 2021

hot off the press:
"Predators and Other LA Stories"

A 48 page book featuring the "Predator" series of paintings. 37 full color images. Texts by Tucker Neel and Constance Mallinson, with an introduction by Rory Devine.
ISBN 978-0-578-97940-3
To purchase, send me an email request.
Also available at ecoartspace.

October 23, 2021

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RORY DEVINE FINE ART
3209 W Washington Blvd. Los Angeles

Group Painting Exhibition

August 30 – October 24, 2021
online only

EL CAMINO COLLEGE ART GALLERY
16007 Crenshaw Blvd. Torrance, CA 90506

A group exhibition addressing global concern regarding the increasing number of animal species threatened with imminent extinction.

August 7 - September 11, 2021

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RORY DEVINE FINE ART
3209 W Washington Blvd. Los Angeles

A casual group show of artists that will be doing future exhibitions at the gallery.

MAY 2021

COASTLINE COLLEGE
Newport Beach, CA

May 14, 2020

SHOUTOUT LA MAGAZINE | Local Stories

Interview

June 29 – August 23, 2019 

BRAND LIBRARY GALLERY
Glendale, CA

Group Exhibition

September 3, 2018

VOYAGE LA MAGAZINE | LA City Guide

Interview 

April 20, 2017

Inside the Studio: Hilary Baker

SAATCHI ART

2015

Southern California Abstraction Now 2015

SANTA MONICA COLLEGE

Exhibition Catalog

LOS ANGELES COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART, CA

Drawings: Gouache
Gift of the Graphic Arts Council (AC1992.123.1)
9 × 12 1/4 in. (22.86 × 31.12 cm)