Showing in The Main Gallery
December 2019 to February 2020 -Barba Contemporary Art Gallery
Palm Springs, CA
November 30, 2019 -The Perception Project
Our annual art exhibition, “Shifting Perspectives on Trauma”! This event promotes awareness and healing through expressive artistic interpretation. Presented by The Perception Project, a 501 (C)(3) non – profit organization that pairs volunteer artists with survivors of trauma (muses) to promote healing through expressive outlet. The muse provides the personal story, and the artist creates a masterpiece showing the muse’s strength, inner beauty, dreams, and ambitions. These works are featured through art exhibitions designed to promote awareness, the gifted to the muse a s a symbol of their resilience.
May 2, 2018- Non-Failure Art Series 4 all ages
"Featured Artist “
The Child Creativity Lab” Costa Mesa, CA
May 19, 2018- Art & Music Festival
Benefit and bring awareness to TAALK.org
Costa Mesa, CA
February 3, 2019- Barba Contemporary Art Gallery
Featuring Christiana’s “For the Love of Art” series
Palm Springs, CA
February 11, 2018- Catwalk Cares Fashion Soirée Art and Music Festival
Education Fights Extremism
Long Beach Marriott Hotel, CA
February 16-18, 2018- The Vortex Underground Art Show
Benefiting Artists 4 Trauma
Los Angeles, CA
January 20, 2019- Woman’s Resistance March LA
Resistance Art Gallery Showing
Los Angeles, CA
www.womensmarchla.org
November 11, 2017- Barba Contemporary Art Gallery **Grand Opening**
Featuring Christiana’s “Love is Love” series
Palm Springs, CA
July 15, 2017-Three Woman Show – SOCO Design Center LCA Wines and Back Gallery
Unveiling of Christiana’s “Meditative Collection” Costa Mesa, CA A substantial portion of these sales went to “Miracles of Art” for the underprivileged children in the Middle East for art education. On this same evening “Hearts for Andrea” Andrea acknowledged. Andrea is a lovely young woman who had 47% of her body and face burned in a car accident that she should have walked away from but a faulty part in the car made the car explode. There will be donations to her for her prosthetics.
February 17-18, 2017- Group Show – Chocolate and Art Show
Chocolate and Art show benefits Artists for Trauma, a non-profit that aims to aid in recovery through artists expression and human connection.
Los Angeles, CA
May 2013- June 2016- Laguna Gallery of Contemporary Art ** Co-Owner**
On October 2, 2013 Christiana personally turned LGOCA into an all humanitarian art gallery along with the artists, owner and sales team . It was a simple turnover with her 30 years of helping the less fortunate. Please visit Christiana’s philanthropy page for more information and upcoming events.
December 2016- Socks for the Homeless Drive
“Socks are the most needed item and the least donated article of clothing in homeless shelters”
Laguna Galley of Contemporary Art
Laguna Beach, CA
November 7, 2015- Curator for The PGA of Southern California
Sip & Support wine tasting fundraiser to benefit SCPGA Youth Activities , this even helps provide scholarships & grants for college bound students.
Laguna Galley of Contemporary Art
Laguna Beach, CA
August 6, 2015- Curator for artist Heather Roth
Art raffle & artisan fair trade trunk show to benefit Heather’s cause …
Laguna Galley of Contemporary Art
Laguna Beach, CA
April 18, 2015- The Yoga Wave Fundraiser
This event was to help raise money to bring yoga to local schools.
Laguna Galley of Contemporary Art
Laguna Beach, CA
March 20, 2014- Anti-Bullying Event
Event to make the world a happier place –This is our goal and we need your continued help to make that a reality with this project, “Acts of Happiness “
Laguna Galley of Contemporary Art
Laguna Beach, CA
February 27, 2014- “4 the Love of Autism”
This event was for all of us to understand that Autism is a gift, not a curse…
Laguna Galley of Contemporary Art
Laguna Beach, CA
December 11, 2013 - Stu News Laguna Interviews Christiana
Stu & Shaena interview on live radio KX 93.5 FM Orange County’s Premier Humanitarian Art Gally
Laguna Galley of Contemporary Art
Laguna Beach, CA
August 31, 2012- Colorfulsouls & Lust for Life team up with Vince Wills
Live Art- Music- Comedy Show Universal City Walk- Jon Lovitz Club
www.thejonlovitzcomedyclub.com
April 2012- Ambassador for “Arts for India”
Helping to raise funds to promote art & culture and to provide excellent education in fine arts, including; fashion, technology and performing arts, in conformity with global standards. Modinagar, India North America event held April 26, 2012, at The Guggenheim, New York
April 6, 2012- A Clean Slate
Healey Contemporary Art Gallery Raleigh, North Carolina
April 11, 2012 – Arts for India
Online International Art Auction
April 14, 2012 – Vision Board, Women with a Voice
Grand Opening at Healy Contemporary Art Gallery Raleigh, North Carolina
April 26, 2012- Arts for India Black Tie Gala
Guggenheim, New York
April 27, 2012- Private Black-Tie Event, Live Auction
Guggenheim, New York
May 11, 2012- Mandalay Bay Charity Event
Las Vegas, Nevada
May 19, 2012- July 1, 2012- Group Show
Guggenheim Museum at Chapman University
Orange, CA
SOLO
2017 Nov. Exhibition at Laguna Gallery of Contemporary Fine Art, Laguna Beach
2017 Aug. Exhibition at Laguna Gallery of Contemporary Fine Art, Laguna Beach
2017 March Exhibition at Laguna Gallery of Contemporary Fine Art, Laguna Beach
2016 Dec. Exhibition at Laguna Gallery of Contemporary Fine Art, Laguna Beach
2016 August Exhibition at Laguna Gallery of Contemporary Fine Art, Laguna Beach
2016 June Exhibition at Laguna Gallery of Contemporary Fine Art, Laguna Beach
2016 April Exhibition at Laguna Gallery of Contemporary Fine Art, Laguna Beach
2015 Dec. Exhibition at Laguna Gallery of Contemporary Fine Art, Laguna Beach
2015 July Exhibition at Laguna Gallery of Contemporary Fine Art, Laguna Beach
2015 March Exhibition at Laguna Gallery of Contemporary Fine Art, Laguna Beach
2014 Oct. Exhibition at Laguna Gallery of Contemporary Fine Art, Laguna Beach
2014 Jan. Exhibition at Laguna Gallery of Contemporary Fine Art, Laguna Beach
2013 July Exhibition at Laguna Gallery of Contemporary Fine Art, Laguna Beach
2013 Jan. Exhibition at Laguna Gallery of Contemporary Fine Art, Laguna Beach
2012 February, “Kissing in the Rain “, 484 N. Gallery, Laguna Beach
2012 January, “Jazz it Up”, 484 N. Gallery, Laguna Beach
2011 June at Landmark, “Return from India”, Corona Del Mar, CA
2011 November, “Back in the Game”, 484 N. Gallery, Laguna Beach
2011 December, “Life Source” My Life Story, 484 N. Gallery, Laguna Beach
2010 August exhibition at Hush, Laguna Beach, CA
2010 July exhibition at Hush, Laguna Beach, CA
2010 September exhibition at RH, Laguna Beach, CA
2010 February, “Naked OC” lunch party at Hush, Laguna Beach
2010 February exhibition “One Night in Paris”, Laguna Beach
2009 August exhibition at Hush, Laguna Beach
2009 309 Pine Street, Long Beach, CA 2008 7 Degrees, Laguna Beach
2004 June exhibition at Hush, Laguna Beach
2001 Life New York, New York
1999 Life New York, New York
1998 One Woman Show, Spy, New York, New York 1995 One Woman Show Christopher J. Haws Gallery, Boston, MA
1986 One Woman Show, Festival of Arts, Laguna Beach, CA
GROUP
2017 Group Exhibition, Laguna Gallery of Contemporary Fine Art, Laguna Beach, CA
2016 Group Exhibition, Laguna Gallery of Contemporary Fine Art, Laguna Beach, CA
2015 Group Exhibition, Laguna Gallery of Contemporary Fine Art, Laguna Beach, CA
2014 Group Exhibition, Laguna Gallery of Contemporary Fine Art, Laguna Beach, CA
2013 Group Exhibition; Laguna Gallery of Contemporary Fine Art, Laguna Beach, CA
2004 Group Exhibition, Gallery 357, Laguna Beach, CA
2004 Female Exhibition, Sulken-Secant Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2004 Group Exhibition, Bergamot Station , Santa Monica, CA
2002 Group Exhibition, Lundergarde Gallery, San Clemente, CA
2002 Group Exhibition Miller Mack Gallery, New York , New York
2001 Group Exhibition Miller Mack Gallery , New York, New York
2000 Group Exhibition for VH-1, Exit Gallery, New York, New York