Josie Rodriguez, Artist and Encaustic Instructor
Contemporary Encaustic Mixed Media
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2023
Arts and Crafts Supply Encaustic Art Exhibit
San Diego, CA
October 31, 2023
Humble Design
and Japanese Friendship Village,
Donation of art work
December 2023
San Diego, CA
2022-2023
Encaustic Exhibit, Inspirations Gallery, Liberty Station Arts District, San Diego, CA
2019-21
Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library, Cross Pollination: Collaborating with Nature, The Art of Encaustic and the Honey Bee.
2018
Encinitas Library, Encinitas CA, Cross Pollination: An Exploration of Encaustic Sculpture.
2017
Pacific Beach Taylor Library, Collaborating with Nature.
Buon Appetito Restaurant, Little Italy, San Diego, CA
2016
Hayward Shoreline Interpretive Center, Impressed with Wax.
2015
Inspiration Gallery, Liberty Station, San Diego, CA
2014
Living Coast Discovery Center, Chula Vista, CA
San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, San Luis Obispo CA, Liquid Amber.
2012
San Diego International Airport, Luminous Layers.
Selected Group Exhibitions
2024
Front Porch Gallery, Carlsbad, CA
Finding your Sense:Adaptation Ability Exhibition.
June 5-July 25, 2024
Encinitas Community Sculptural Art Exhibit
Encintas, CA
November 18, 2023-January 11, 2024
Canadian Encaustic Conference: Waxing Poetic
On-line Exhibit
April 1-30, 2024
Front Porch Gallery
Art of Conversation
March 20-May 15, 2024
Japanese Friendship Garden Cherry Blossom Festival
San Diego, Balboa Park
March-May 2024
2023
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Art Fair
Lift up the Sky.
Group fabric exhibit
September 2023.
2023-2024
Encaustic Art Institute Juried Exhibition.
JOY
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Captured by the Light
2023
International Encaustic Association
Juried Exhibition.
June 11-August 11
San Antonio Artists League and Museum
Himalayan Poppies.
2022-2023
Front Porch Gallery
Lift the Sky, Inaugural exhibition.
2022
SD Museum of Art Artist Guild Juried Show, Hugh Davies, Juror
2022
Front Porch Gallery, Carlsbad, Second Chance Exhibit
Museum of Fiber Art, Liberty Station, San Diego, CA
Morro Bay Art Gallery, Convergence, Pamela Smith Hudson, Juror
2021
New Pathways Art Auction and donation, San Diego, CA
Poway Center for the Arts juried group show, San Diego Museum of Art Artist Guild.
Mesa College Art Gallery, Mesa College Museum Studies juried group show.
Art on 30th gallery, juried group show.
Liberty Station, Talmadge Art Show.
Front Porch Gallery, Molten Art Under Fire, National juried show.
Encaustic Art Institute, Santa Fe, NM
Shifting Perspectives
Atlantic Gallery ,Chelsea Art District Juried Art
Exhibit. NYC New York.
2020
San Diego Museum of Art Artist Guild, Winter
2020
Art of Perseverance, Juried on-line exhibit
curated by Elise Wagner, Portland, Oregon.
2019
•Encaustic Art Institute, Santa Fe NM, Vital Signs of the Planet.
•Chaffey Community Museum of Art.
•Escondido Arts Partnership. Juror, exhibitor and educator.
•Rose Gallery, Francis Parker School. San Diego, CA
2018
•Tubac Center for the Arts, Tuscon, Arizona
•Encaustic Art Institute and Gallery, Santa Fe New Mexico
•Art on 30th, San Diego, CA (Honorable Mention)
•Front Porch Gallery, Carlsbad CA, Fusion: Three Artists Views of Contemporary Encaustic.
2016
California Center for the Arts, Escondido CA, Heated Exchange.
2015
•San Diego Women’s Museum, Liberty Station, San Diego, CA
•Fallbrook Library, Fallbrook, CA
2014
•National Association of Women Artists, IEA Exhibit, New York City, NY
•Audrey Love Gallery, Bakehouse Art Center, Miami Florida, IEA Juried exhibit
•Athenaeum Music and Art Gallery, La Jolla, CA
•Morris Museum of Art, Morristown, New Jersey
•Gottehelf Art Gallery, San Diego Center for Jewish Culture