Christian Fagerlund lives and works in Oakland, California.

EDUCATION
NEW YORK ACADEMY OF ART, Graduate School of Figurative Art, New York, NY. MFA in Painting (cum laude). 2002-2005
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, Santa Barbara, CA. BA in Art Studio, Painting Emphasis. 1991-1995

TEACHING
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA - Berkeley, CA. Extension Program: Anatomy for the Artist, Figure Drawing, Figure Painting, Drawing Fundamentals
OHLONE COLLEGE, Fremont, CA: Descriptive Drawing, Painting
The Atelier School of Classical Realism: Oakland, CA.Drawing
PRIVATE STUDIO WORKSHOPS: Figure Drawing/Painting, Color, Plein Air Painting, Still-life Painting

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2011 Reflection, Eden Rock Gallery, St Barthelemy, F.W.I.
2011 Please Swipe Again, Sloan Fine Art, New York, NY.
2010 Recent Works, Solo Exhibition, galleryB, Sag Harbor, NY.
2010 Light and Land, Solo Exhibition, Eden Rock Gallery, St Barthelemy, F.W.I.
2009 pacific, Solo Exhibition, Eden Rock Gallery, St Barthelemy, F.W.I.
2009 People, Louie Meager Art Gallery, Fremont, CA.
2008 Reality, Louie Meager Art Gallery, Fremont, CA.
2008 Selected Works, Winfield Gallery, Carmel, CA.
2008 Summer Exhibition, Jurors: Will Cotton, Nicola Hicks, David Salle, NYAA, New York, NY.
2007 Small is Beautiful, Flowers Gallery, New York, NY.
2007 Homecoming, NYAA, New York, NY.
2007 DRAW, Fuse Gallery, New York, NY.
2007 Summer Exhibition, Jurors: Jenny Saville, Eric Fischl, Vince Desiderio, NYAA, New York, NY.
2007 Travel-Sized: Small works by American Artists, Eden Rock, St. Barthelemy, F.W.I.
2007 Place as Object, Figure and Landscape curated by April Gornik, Eden Rock, St. Barthelemy, F.W.I.
2006 Group Exhibition, 5+5 Gallery, Brooklyn, NY.
2006 113 Ryerson, Solo Exhibition, 5+5 Gallery, Brooklyn, NY.
2005 Group Exhibition, 5+5 Gallery, Brooklyn, NY.
2005 Fellows Exhibition 2005: NYAA, New York, NY.
2005 The Language of Drawing II: Medialia Gallery, New York, NY.
2005 Take Home a Nude: Phillips, de Pury & Company, New York, NY.
2004 Thesis Exhibition: NYAA, New York, NY.
2004 NYAA Student Exhibition: NYAA, New York, NY.

AWARDS
2009, 2010, 2011 Artist's residency: Eden Rock Gallery, St. Barths
2004 Post-Graduate Fellowship: New York Academy of Art
2004 Travel grant to Normandy, France at the Château de Balleroy: HRH the Prince of Wales, Forbes Foundation
2003 Academic Scholarship Award: New York Academy of Art
2001 Best in Show: Juried Exhibition, Santa Barbara City College

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