1998:
Loren is currenty working on an original oil commission for Lynnette Stefanov. Opened ongoing exhibition at Sea Side Fine Art - Aston Wailea Resort - Maui, HI
Accelerated Evolution Series exhibition from February 3rd. to April 7th at Elan Vital's Art World, Makowao, Maui, HI
1997:
A Telos Mu poster commemorating Sammy Hagar's birthday was put on sale, through a World Wide Page donated by Loren, the proceeds of which are to benefit Carol Adams, our missionary to Uganda Popularity continues to grow in Japan.
Opened Loren Adams Museum of Fine Art on the World Wide Web
Loren is acknowledged as Sir Loren Adams on Sammy Hagar's "Marching to Mars " album.
Loren creates "Red Rocker " space shoes for Sammy Hagar to wear on "Marching to Mars " tour. Sammy Hagar's "Marching to Mars " tour fan brochure credits Loren for shoes, special effects and lists Loren's web page (http://www.maui.net/~ldaart/).
1996:
Seascape workshop, Loren Adams Studio of Fine Art Spring Lahaina Galleries presented the works of the seascape workshop featuring talented student Molly Dashnaw.
October Sammy Hagar's birthday, Loren opened on accordion for Sammy at the Cabo Wabo Cantina.
Loren created two 5'x7' murals for Sammy Hagar's birthday, one of the Cabo Wabo
Cantina which became a poster for sale at the Cantina.
Featured on visions of Maui, a Canadian television documentary on the Maui art community.
Artwork created for "Mission to Mars" a television mini-series produced by Herb Wright depicting a manned journey to Mars, which will parallel a NASA attempt.
1995:
November 29, Loren performed the marriage of Kari and Sammy Hagar at Mt. Tamalpais in California. The ceremony was televised nationally on Entertainment Tonight. Designed labeling and bottle for Sammy Hagar's Cabo Wabo Tequila.
Documentary on Loren Adams is shown in Japan .
Loren is featured in an ad for a Japanese charge card.
The success of the Japanese program causes Kate Hayes to be brought on board to assist with publishing.
1994:
Inclusion in Artists In Hawaii published by Printech Hawaii, recommended as "the most collectable artist to be found here." Christmas Pageant theater set design First Assembly of God, Cathedral of the King
Completed Masterworks "Lost Continent of Mu ..."
1993:
January 4th, 1993-1st Art Workshop gathering of "The Big Six" Loren Adams Studio, Maui, Hawaii January 6th, 1993-Exhibition and sale of "The Big Six" art works to benefit Children's Art Program Maui.
Warner Special Projects' Starland Music chooses Loren's work for a set of record covers and advertising for their anthology of contemporary music and soundtracks.
Sold only through television shown on 850 networks.
1992:
Exhibition for Young Presidents organization (YPO) World Congress, Maui 92' Celebration of Life featuring the Crystal Cave Stabile. Grand Hyatt, Wailea, Maui, Hawaii.
Completed Masterworks "Yesterday, Today & Forever " and the "Great Hall of Truth "
One-man Exhibition, Lahaina Galleries, at the Mauna Lani Bay Hotel, Big Island, Hawaii.
Loren and his art showcased on " Get Wet, " the Canadian and U.S. nationally syndicated television program.
Art work featured in video pilot for Lost City Adventures, a projected 28 episode
Canadian television presentation chronicling the sacred places of the world.
Produced by Norman Baldwin and Cash Edwards, the host of the pilot was blues singer Long John Baldrey.
Began successful publishing and export program to Japan.
1991:
One-man Exhibition celebrating the total solar eclipse "Ophanim Variations of Light In the shadow, " Lahaina Galleries at the Mauna Lani Bay Hotel, Big Island, Hawaii. "The Crystal Cave " Stabile maquetee presented at the center for Architecture, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Consulted by art authority Louis J. Miller, head of the California Arts Council, on art legislation.
In a critical evaluation of Loren's work, Miller said, "Loren Adams work is recognized quality."
1990:
Opened Loren Adams Studio of Fine Art, on-going exhibition of Loren Adams One-man Exhibition, Lahaina Galleries, Hawaii
Began Accelerated Evolution Series II
Charity Auction planned for St. Andrews Society, Montreal, Canada
Permanent Collection of Grace E. Flint Memorial Library, Eugene, Oregon
Major art book on Accelerated Evolution in Classic Surrealism in progress.
Opened for Van Halen with a solo presentation at the grand opening of Sammy Hagar's Cabo Wabo Cantina, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.
1989:
One-man Exhibition, Lahaina Galleries, Hawaii Age of Light Exhibition, original music by Loren D. Adams, Sr.
Completed major corpus of work: The Accelerated Evolution Series
Published Limited Editions of the Worlds of Nature / Conservation Series
Published Limited Editions of the Accelerated Evolution Series
Included in the Reference Work, The California Art Review published by American References, Inc.
Subject of feature article in Art to Onions, Summer 1989.
1988:
One-man Exhibition, Lahaina Galleries, Hawaii Completed Masterwork "La Mia Prerogitiva ," "Sun Lady ," and "The Naacal Temple "
Released Limited Editions, "The Augmented Sea ", "Divine Right of Passage ," and "The Naacal Temple " in Cibachrome Light Etching Reproductions with Original Handiwork by the artist.
1987:
One-man Exhibition, Lahina Galleries, Maui, Hawaii Unveiled "The Crystal Cave " Stabile on the Kapalua Golf Course, Maui, Hawaii
Group Exhibition, "The Nature of Reality " Pacific Grove Art Center, California
Released Biographical Video, "Accelerated Evolution ", produced by Cash Edwards and Kicking Horse Productions / Bob Spence
Released the Landmark Painting "Telos Mu " in a Limited Edition of 100 Cibachrome
Reproductions with Original Hand Work by the Artist,
Referenced in the International Issue of Architectural Digest
1986:
On-going Exhibition and Art in Action, Loren Adams Studio Gallery, Carmel, California Collection of Legget and Platt, Inc.
1985:
Art In Action and on-going Exhibition, Loren Adams Studio Gallery, Carmel, California Began Masterwork, "La Mia Prerogitiva " and "Oil on silk study for Sun Lady"
Collection of Sammy Hagar and Big Bang Music
Feature Article, Lively Arts and Fine Art Magazine
1984:
Participated in Surrealist Exhibition, in honor of Salvador Dali's 80th birthday at Twentieth Century Masters Gallery Brokerage, Carmel, California First showing of "The Crystal Cave " stabile, a Work in Progress
Completed Masterwork, "Telos Mu"
1983:
Produced documentary video, "Anatomy of a Seascape" Completed Masterworks, "Divine Right of Passage " and "Moonlight Over Lemuria "
Began a monumental work and new Art Form, "The Crystal Cave " stabile
1982:
One-man Exhibition, Richard Beard Gallery, Vancouver, British Colombia One-man Exhibition, Winters Gallery, Carmel, California
Completed Masterworks, "The Augmented Sea ", and "The Declaration " included in Contemporary Western Artists by Peggy and Harold Samuels
Marriage to Patricia Upton, December 19th, Carmel, California.
1981:
One-man Exhibition, Marriot at the Astrodome, Houston, Texas One-man Exhibition, Gainsborough Galleries, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
International Marine Exhibition, Richard Beard Gallery, West Vancouver, British Colombia, Canada
Permanent collection, Trizec Development Ltd., Canada
Permanent collection, Trizec Equalities Ltd., Canada
1980:
One-man Exhibition, Poulsons Gallery, Pasadena, California Front cover and featured artist, April Issue, South West Art Magazine, Houston, Texas
One-man Exhibition, American Masters Foundation, Galleria Plaza, Houston Texas
One-man Exhibition, Gainsborough Gallery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Included in the 7th Edition of Men of Achievement, 1980, a European Who's Who,
International Congress of Biographical Information, Cambridge, England
Included in the collection of John L. Henry, III, Austin, Texas
Included in the collection of George Mussleman, Austin, Texas
Oceanartography Ltd., published "Mid-Winter Day Dream"
Chosen by Word Records to create the album art for Dean McNichols "Wurlitzer of the Waves," a collection of pipe organ music by the man whose music has been featured on a radio program originating from Chicago for the Chicago Rescue Mission since 1935.
1979:
Retrospective Exhibition, and permanent collection, The R.W. Norton Art Gallery, A Museum of American and European Art, Shreveport, Louisiana
Group Show, Northwest Marine Art Exhibition with The society of Marine Artists of America, Kirsten Gallery, Seattle, Washington
Published limited edition of Masterwork, "Erica & the Harvest," at Haddad's Fine Art, Anaheim, California
Membership Group Exhibition, Western Artists' Association, Canadian Cancer Society
"Erica & the Harvest" Masterwork to the permanent collection of the Fanin Hall Museum
1978:
Provincial Exhibition of British Colombia, Archives Gallery Provincial Museum, Victoria, British Colombia
Founding Member of Western Artists Association, West Bank, British Colombia
1977:
On-going classes and exhibitions at Oceanartgraphy Ltd. One-man Exhibition, Gallery Royale, Vancouver, British Colombia
Included in the collection of Nelson Skalbania
1976:
Established Ltd.Corporation / Oceanartgraphy, Ltd. Vancouver, British Colombia Featured in June issue of SouthWest Art Magazine
1975:
Group Exhibition, Pacific National Exhibition, Vancouver, British Colombia Founded Academy of Oceanography Art School, Vancouver, British Colombia
(Taught actively 1975-1981)
1974:
One-man Exhibition, Gainsborough Gallery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
1973:
One-man Exhibition, Gainsborough Gallery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
1972:
One-man Exhibition, Kenzils Gallery, Sacramento, California One-man Exhibition, Pacific National Exhibition, Vancouver, British Colombia
1971:
National TTT Foundation Exhibit, Santa Cruz, California One-man Exhibit, Dewey Moore Galleries, Ltd., Salt Lake City, Utah
Palmer Marine Artist of the Year Award
Loren Adams traveled extensively throughout the United States with the Palmer Art
Shows from 1968 to 1972. He participated in numerous group showings and received
several awards including the following
Best of Shows: Los Arcos Center, Scottsdale, Arizona
Inland Center Art Festival, Salt Lake City, Utah
Hillsdale Center Art Festival, San Mateo, California
1970:
Membership in Gallery Masters of the Future, San Diego, California One-man Exhibition, Gallery Masters of the Future
Best of Show, Inland Center Art Festival, Salt Lake City, Utah
Palmer Marine Artist of the Year Award
1969:
One-man Exhibition, Gallery Art Shoppe, Sacramento, California One-man Exhibition, Roseville Museum, Roseville, California
Two-man Exhibition, Kenzils Gallery, Sacramento, California
Group Exhibition, Martinez Art Festival, Martinez, California
One-man Exhibition, Sutter Art Gallery, San Francisco, California
Membership in San Francisco Bay Area Artist Association
Group Juried Exhibition, Lake San Marcos Art Festival, Lake San Marcos, California
1968:
One-man Exhibition, Roseville Community Hospital, Roseville, California Exhibition, Town & Country Village Fine Arts Festival, Sacramento, California
One-man Exhibition, Gallery Art Shoppe, Sacramento, California
1967:
Award & Group Exhibition, Town & Country Village Fine Arts Festival, Sacramento, California
1963-1967:
Attended Seminary School, California Missionary Baptist Institute of Theology Emphasis on Theology, Art, & Music
1945:
Born in Linton, Indiana
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