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EDUCATION


B.A. in Fine Art. 2010. University of California, Santa Cruz.

SOLO SHOWS
2019- "Paradise Vice". Good Mother Gallery, Oakland, CA
2014- "Babealicious" Edo Salon, San Francisco, CA 
2013- "Cahill Wessel's Worst Work", MISHKA SF, San Francisco, CA
2013- Stripe, Santa Cruz, CA
2011- “Aloha from Hell”, Stripe, Santa Cruz, CA
2011- “Select Works”,  The Krate, Santa Cruz
2010- “No Name Mystery Show” – Eduardo Carillo Gallery, UCSC, CA

GROUP SHOWS

2020- "Coast to Coast" (Pabst Blue Ribbon benefit show for "Inner City Arts"), 1700 NAUD, Los Angeles, CA (upcoming November 2020)
2020- "Parameters", First Amendment Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2020- "Be Yourself with Everyone", Good Mother Gallery, Oakland, CA
2016- "Lampooning", SOHO Arts Club, New York, NY
2016- "Ghost Ship Benefit Show", Good Mother Gallery, Oakland, CA
2016- "Stacks/Scraps", Forthrite Printing, Oakland, CA
2016- "Supersonic Electronic 5", Spoke Art, San Francisco, CA
2015- "Faded Glory", Carlos Queso Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2015- "Indian Summer", Fleetwood, San Francisco, CA
2015- "Tired Hands", Good Mother, Oakland, CA 
2015-"Supersonic Electronic 4", Spoke Art, San Francisco, CA
2013- "Locals Only", RVCA SF, San Francisco, CA
2012- "Live and Direct", The Krate, Santa Cruz, CA
2012- “Poor Sports”, Zepf Alt, San Diego, CA
2011- Second Annual Juried Affordable Art Fair, Spattered Columns, New York, NY
2011- Dimension 7 Studios, San Francisco, CA
2010- Irwin Scholars Group Show, UCSC, Santa Cruz, CA


AWARDS

The Irwin Scholarship, UCSC, 2010

The Scholarship is awarded to twelve students each year and is the most prestigious award given through the Art Department at UCSC.  Each student is given $2,000 and is part of a highly publicized group show.


BIBLIOGRAPHY/PRESS/PRINT

Helene R. Hidalgo, "An Interview with Illustrator Cahill Wessel", Lola Who, April 2019

Eben Benson, "Cahill Wessel's Playful Satire in 'Paradise Vice", Juxtapoz, February 2019

Author Unknown, "Cahill Wessel", Upper Playground, July 2017

Tessa Waldock, "Artist of the Week: Cahill Wessel" July 2017


Gabrielle Bruney, "These Drawings Feature Death Orgies and Pizza Snakes", VICE Magazine, April 2016

Featured artist, Digest Digest, March 2016

Featured artist, "Art Quarterly", Society6, January 2016

Casey Webb, "Interview with Illustrator, Cahill Wessel", Jung Katz, December 2015

Zach Tutor, "Cahill Wessel: New Work and Timelapse" Supersonic Electronic, September 2015

Author Unknown, "An update with Cahill Wessel" Juxtapoz, September 2015

Ben Renschen, "Cahill Wessel X Society6", Society 6, September 2015

Kristina Benson, "Interview with Bill Kreutzmann"(drummer of Grateful Dead), L.A. Record, June 2015

Chris Ziegler, "Cahill Wessel", OBEY, January 2015

Author Unknown, "Cahill Wessel in Color", Juxtapoz, December 2014

Hannah Stouffer, "Cahill Wessel's Provocative Visions", Juxtapoz, September 2014

Featured artist, Black Warrior Review,  Spring 2014


Liza St. James, "Interview with Cahill Wessel", Tunica no. 3, 2014

Bugu Melis Caglayan, "Pop Culture Overdose", "This is our Fauna", 2013

Burcu Ezer, "Cahill Wessel ile Röportaj", Artful Living, 2013

Author unknown, "An Update with Cahill Wessel" Juxtapoz, 2013

Nick J, "The Drawn World of Cahill Wessel", Lifelounge, 2013

Jeff Hamada, "Cahill Wessel", Booooooom!, October 2013

John Trippe, "Justin Bieber and the Golden Pussy", Fecalface.com, October 2013

Adam Leith Gollner, "The Magician's Retreat", VICE Magazine, August 2013

Author unknown, "Trippy Works by Cahill Wessel", Juxtapoz, 2013

John Trippe, "Party and Whoopi by Cahill Wessel", Fecal Face.com, June 2013

Van Edwards, “Wessel’s Hawaiian Printed Baseball Player”, Fecalface.com, 2012  "

Author unknown, “Vice X Lawless: Prohibition Art Revisited.  Meet the Artist: Cahill Wessel”.  Vice.com, 2012  Prohibition Art Revisited

John Trippe, “If Bill Murray was a Triple Bacon Cheeseburger”, Fecalface.com, 2012   "If Bill Murray was a Triple Bacon Cheeseburger"

Rosanna Van Straten, “Skull Tacos and Banana Boats”, City on a Hill Press, January 2011.  "Skull Tacos and Banana Boats"

Jenna Brogan, “Locating Art’s Funny Bone”, Goodtimes Newsaper, First Friday Edition, Featured Artist page, January 2011


LIVE ART

2011- “Alice in Wobbleland”, Catalyst Night Club, Santa Cruz, CA
2009- RU36, 418 Project, Santa Cruz, CA
2009- RU36, Sunspot Jonz, Catalyst Night Club, Santa Cruz, CA
2009- Leukemia/Lymphoma society Benefit art show, SPACE Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2009- Leukemia/Lymphoma society Benefit art show, 111 Minna Gallery, San Francisco, CA








  "Locating Art's Funny Bone"


 

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