Figurative artist Dorothy Porter works across varied art media to present humanity in all its glory. In the tradition of Joan Brown, Porter creates an almost diarist catalog of people engaging in quotidian activities.

// Dorothy’s available work //

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recent exhibition history

Cyrano // organized By Em Kettner NIAD Art Center 2018

Woven, Mixed, Tied, and Attached: Fiber As Message // organized By Ramekon O’Arwisters NIAD Art Center 2018

Thread Heads // Berkeley Art Center 2017

We Can Do It! 2 // Hurwich Library, Alliant University San Francisco 2017

Mayor Tom Butt Selects The Art Of NIAD// Richmond Mayor’s Suite Richmond 2017

Souls And Scenarios // organized by Gina Borg NIAD Art Center 2016

Curious Weave // organized by Ramekon O’Arwisters NIAD Art Center 2016

Hanging By A Thread // organized by Katie Johnson Yali’s Café Berkeley 2016

Adventure! // organized by Scott MacLeod NIAD Art Center 2015

Making Friends // organized by John Casey NIAD Art Center 2015

Where Have All The People Gone? // organized by Amy Miller Village Theatre Art Gallery Danville 2013

Serenade: Lists, Poems And Missives // NIAD Art Center 2013

Yes To The Dress Pop-Up Shop // organized by Peter Gravener NIAD Art Center 2013

Holiday Pop Up Shop And Lounge // NIAD Art Center 2012