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SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

  • 2019 - Art Gallery at SLO Provisions, San Luis Obispo, CA
  • 2018 - Art Gallery at SLO Provisions, San Luis Obispo, CA
  • 2017 - Art Gallery at SLO Provisions, San Luis Obispo, CA
  • 2016 - Art Gallery at East Wellbeing, San Luis Obispo, CA
  • 2014-15 - Art Gallery at Edward Jones, Los Osos, CA
  • 2013 - Art Gallery at RRM Design, San Luis Obispo, CA
  • 2013 - Pacific Art Center, Pacific Grove CA
  • 2012 - The Art Gallery at Sweet Earth, San Luis Obispo, CA
  • 2011 - Linnaea’s Art Gallery, San Luis Obispo, CA
  • 2010 - Paso Robles Art Festival, Paso Robles, CA
  • 2008 - Linnaea’s Art Gallery, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, CA
  • 2007 - Karpeles Manuscript Museum, Santa Barbara, CA
  • 2006 - Frame Works Gallery, San Luis Obispo, CA
  • 2005 - Johnson Art Gallery, San Luis Obispo, CA
  • 2003 - Johnson Gallery, San Luis Obispo, CA
  • 2002 - The Tribune, San Luis Obispo, CA
  • 1998 - Paintings by Liz Maruska, Johnson Gallery, San Luis Obispo, CA
  • 1998 - San Francisco Design Center, San Francisco, CA
  • 1997 - Smith College, Northampton, MA
  • 1997 - Daily Muse Gallery, Morro Bay, CA
  • 1997 - Cal Poly University, San Luis Obispo, CA
  • 1995 - Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
  • 1993 - Stanford University, Stanford, California

SELECTED GROUP SHOWS

  • 2009 - Big Sur Gallery, Carmel, California
  • 2006 - Kiana Malekzadeh Gallery, New York City, New York
  • 2006 - Visions Gallery, Morro Bay, California
  • 2005 - Ceres Gallery, New York City, New York
  • 2005 - Santa Barbara Cultural Art Center, Santa Barbara, California

PUBLIC ART COMMISSIONS

  • 2009 - Public Transportation Mural by Liz Maruska, San Luis Obispo, CA
  • 2002-2007 - SLO Dreams, Art Murals I, II and III by Liz Maruska, San Luis Obispo, CA

SELECTED PRIVATE/PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

  • Professor Robert Pelfrey, former Chair, Art Department, Cuesta College, San Luis Obispo
  • Dean Amy Fleischer, College of Engineering, Cal Poly University, San Luis Obispo, CA
  • Cathy Gildea, Grover Beach, CA
  • Randy and Nancy Flamm, IQMS Corporation, Paso Robles
  • Dean Wendt, Cal Poly University, San Luis Obispo
  • Kirk Strum, the Strum Group, Los Osos
Joanne and Ross Currie, Nipomo, CA
  • Eliot and Flora Bloom, Brooklyn, New York
  • Vincent Russo Esq., Lido Beach, New York
  • Professor Victor Worsfield, Dallas Texas
  • Darla Barclay, Madison Wisconsin
  • Dr. and Mrs. Michael Sorell, Washington, Connecticut
  • Mr. and Mrs. Charles O’Connor, Naples, Florida
  • John and Clara Steinhart, Atherton, California
  • Kate and Jeffery Stulberg, Esq., Cayucos, California
  • Jane and Steve Sinton, Esq., Shandon, California
  • Howard Becker, Esq., San Luis Obispo, California
  • City of San Luis Obispo, California
  • Duke Energy Corporation-North America, Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Page Murray, Gladwyne, Pennsylvania
  • Ruthanne Stabler, Ponte Verde, Florida
  • Judge Allen and Dr. Susan Minker, Los Osos, California

GRANTS

  • 1974 - National Endowment for the Arts
  • 1974 - Executive Director Center for the Visual Environment, Washington, DC
  • 1977 - National Trust for Historic Preservation Rockefeller Family Fund

ARTICLES/EXHIBITION REVIEWS

  • Ashley Schwellenbach, “An Angry Kiss,” New Times SLO, March 31, 2011 p.46, illus.
  • Josef Woodward, “Skies the Limit,” Santa Barbara Press, CA” January 11, 2008
  • Rebecca Juretic, “Fear No Color,” Haven Magazine, The Tribune, San Luis Obispo, CA, Summer 2006 pp. 57-60, illus
  • Lynette Evans, “The Young and the Affluent,” The San Francisco Examiner, February 11, 1998
  • “Adventures on the Right Side of the Brain,” MIT Management, Fall 1994, back page
  • Editorial, “Duke Energy Intent on Being Good Neighbor,” The Sun Bulletin, March 31, 1999
  • Joan McCray, “On Display,” San Luis Obispo County Telegram-Tribune, May 23-29, illus.
  • Alumnae Association of Smith College, Alumnae Gallery, “Maruska, Symphony in Color”, Fall 1997, illus.
  • “Smooth Sailing,” New Times, September 15, 2005, p44, illus.
  • “Arts Briefs,” The Tribune, October, 2, 2005, p. H2, illus.