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BIBLIOGRAPHY

 

2017 "Evidence, Paintings by Chester Arnold 1989-2017", published by Kelly Cove Press, Berkeley,  CA

2017 Chester Arnold Book Launch,  Sonoma Index Tribune, September 28,, 2017

2017 "Revealing Evidence", Sonoma Valley Sun, September 26, 2017

2017 Giles, Gretchen, "Friction and Gravity", Valley of the Moon, September 2017, P. 14

2017 Raskin, Jonah, "Dark Matter, Chester Arnold finds inspiration in darkness", Bohemian, August 2, 2017

2015 Porges, Maria, "Mad Abundance",  Art Practical, March 20, 2015

2012 Baker, Kenneth, "Mining the Artistic Life for Metaphors." San Francisco Chronicle, November 24, 2012

2012 “Artisitc Visions of the Golden Gate”, George Krevsky  Gallery, San Francisco,  CA
2012 Zyzzyva, Edited by Laura Cogan, Volume XXVIII, p. 100-104
2011 Whittaker, Richard, “Prayers and Warnings, A conversation with Chester Arnold.”  Works and Conversations,      No.22, p.2
2011 Peters, Gerald, “Land Use Misuse,  The Celebration and Exploration of the American  Landscape.”                          

  Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
2010 Morris, Barbara. “Chester Arnold at Catharine Clark Gallery.” Artillery, Vol. 4, July 2010 , p. 56.
2010 Shields, Mel.  “Reno’s Nevada Museum of Art features Chester Arnold.” The Sacramento Bee, 
  October, 2010
2010 Nygaard, Sandra. “Subtle by Design.” Men’s Health, June 2010
2010 “West Coast Art Collector’s Conference.” San Francisco,  May 2010
2010 Pretianni, Sam.  “Not Your Typical Fort Mason ARt Fair.” SF Weekly, Vol.29, No.17 May , 2010
2010 Baker, Kenneth. “Dreams and Memories, a bit askew.” San Francisco Chronicle, June 5, 2010
2008 Gant, Michael E.  “Nature Upended”, MetroGuide, September 3 - 9, 2008
2008 Ed. “San Jose ICA Presnts Eureka! Featuring the 2005-2007 Recipients of the Eureka Fellowship Award”,                   www.artdaukt.org, June 30, 2008
2008 Cheng, DeWitt. “Chester Arnold: The Road to Paradise”.  art ltd., May 2008
2008 Baker, Kenneth.  “Arnold’s  work reminds us of painting’s power.” San Francisco Chronicle, March 29, 2008.
2008 Westerman, KIm.  “Catharine Clark Gallery.”  Today’s Home, March/April 2008
2008 Frock, ChristineL..  The Road to Paradise, San Francisco , California.  Catharine Clark Gallery:2008
2007 2007 Brenneman, Christine, “Art of The Here and Now”,  Marin Independent Journal,
   August 28, 2007
Rosenberg, Randy , “Art in Action”, Natural World Museum, Earth Aware Editions, 2007
2006 Baker, Kenneth, “Arnold’s realism conveys his anxiety, and sense of Humor”, San Francisco Chronicle, July 8,       Datebook, p.E8
2006 Selz, Peter,  “Art of Engagement, Visual Politics in California and Beyond”, University of California Press,               Berkeley,  CA., 2006.  p. 126-127.
2004 Berry, Colin, “Chester Arnold at Catharine Clark”, Artweek, p,16
Baker, Kenneth,”Art as a Spectator to our Times, San Francisco Chronicle,  Datebook, p.10
   May 22, 2004
Bing, Alison, “Reconstruction”, SFGate.com,  May 25, 2004
Bamberger, Alan, “Catharine Clark Gallery: Reconstruction, Chester Arnold”, Artbusiness.com, May 13, 2004
2003 Landauer, Susan, “The Not-So-Still Life, A Century of California Painting and Sculpture”, 2003,  University of         California Press, Berkeley,  CA.,p,159-161, 185,215n129.
2002  Wagonfeld, Judy, Seattle Post-intellgencer, February 1, 2002, p.20
2001  Baker, kenneth, “The Best of 2001”, San Francisco Chronicle, December 30, 2001, Pink Section, p.43.
Graves, Jen, “Realism Revival”, The News Tribune, December 9, 2001, SoundLife, p.1

2001  Fischer, Jack, San Jose Mercury News, August 5, 2001, 5E.
2001 Baker, Kenneth, “Urban Despair and Desolation”, San Francisco Chronicle, August 22, 2001, E5.
Whittiker, Richard, Works and conversations, No.4, p.46 & 47.
2000  Baker, Kenneth, “Paintable Feast”, San Francisco Chronicle, Pink Section, July 9, 2000, p.35. 

2000 English, Bill,  “Sonoma Painter Finds Beauty in Disturbing Vision”, San Francisco Chronicle, November 3, 2000,      Friday Section, p.5.
1999  Kienzle, Karen, “Into the 21st Century”, San Jose Museum, p.15
1998  Baker, Kenneth, “Guilty Culture Wastes and Wants”,  San Francisco Chronicle,
    November 14,1998, E1.
1997  Elrick, Krista and Kirsten Gerdes, Parallaxis, Western States Arts Federation, 1997.
Porges, Maria, ARTFORUM, February, 1997, p.94.
1996  Baker, Kenneth, “When Making a Picture is Part of Its Story”, San Francisco Chronicle, November 25, 1996, D3.
Hamil, Pete, “Tools as Art”, The Hechinger Collection”, Abrams, 1995
1995  McMorran, Megan, The Oregonian, October 20, 1995, p.7.
Hodder, Monroe, ARTWEEK, March 1995, p. 33.
Maclay, Catherine, “Pictures From Life”, San Jose Mercury News, January 27, 1995, p.37.
1994  Albers, Patricia, “Arts”, San Jose Mercury News, December, 1994, p.1.
1993  Porges, Maria, Art Issues, January 1993, p.34.

1993 Baker, Kenneth, “Painting on the Sly in Marin”, San Francisco Chronicle, November 21, 1993, p. E4.
1992  Jenkins, Steven, “Autumnal Dilemmas”, ARTWEEK, December 3, 1992, p.14.
Sprinkle, Susan, “Chester Arnold”, North Coast Home & Garden”,  January 1992, p.34.
Baker, Kenneth, “Why and How of Painting”, San Francisco Chronicle, March 14, 1992, p.34.
1990  Baker, Kenneth, ARTFORUM, February 1990, p.146.

PUBLICATIONS

2012 Trees, Sonoma County Museum of Art, Essays by Jennifer Bethke,  Santa Rosa, CA
2011 Civil War Stories by Ambrose Bierce,  Paintings by Chester Arnold,  Edited by Bart Sneider,
Kelly’s Cove Press, Berkeley,  CA
2011 Land  Use Misuse, The Celebration and Exploration of the American Landscape, Gerald  Peters   Gallery, August 5 - October 1, 2011, Santa Fe,  New Mexico
2010 Chester Arnold, On Earth as it is in Heaven, Nevada Museum of Art,,Essays by  Ann M. Wolfe &   Colin M. Robertson., Reno, Nevada.

2010 The Crooked Timber, Selected Poems, by Chester Arnold, Edition of 50.  Chester Arnold,   Sonoma, California
2008 Chester Arnold,The Road to Paradise, Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco,  Calironia
2008 Prospector, Words from the Back Country, by Chester Arnold, Edition of 50. Chester Arnold,   Sonoma, California.
2001 Chester Arnold, Urban Invasion, San Jose Museum of Art, Karen Kienzle , San Jose,  California
1998 Accumulation.. Reflections of a Material Life, Essay by Maria Porges, Susan Cummins Gallery, Mill   Valley, California
1995 Chester Arnold, Paintings 1988-1994, de Saisset Museum, Santa Clara, CA

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