DOROTHY RICE

b. 1924, Brooklyn, NY
d. 2023, Beverly Hills, CA

EDUCATION

The Art Students League, NYC
University of Guadalajara, Mexico
Otis College of Art & Design, Los Angeles
Art Center College of Design, Los Angeles

SOLO EXHBITIONS 

2001 - Beth Shalom Temple, Los Angeles, CA
2001 - Las Vegas Art Museum, Las Vegas, NV 
1999 - Museum of Tolerance, Los Angeles, CA
1999 - Israel American Foundation, New York, NY
1998 - JCC Gallery, Granada Hills, CA
1998 - Workman’s Circle, Los Angeles, CA   
1998 - JCC Gallery, Costa Mesa, CA
1996 - The National Arts Club, New York City, NY
1996 - Hexton Gallery, New York, NY  
1992 - Israeli Embassy, Washington, DC
1986 - Lisa’s Gallery, Manhattan Beach, CA
1984 - Daruma Gallery, New York, NY
1981 - Arco Plaza, Los Angeles, CA
1981 - Tortolita Gallery, Tucson, AZ
1975 - Southwest Museum, Los Angeles, CA

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2001 - Workman’s Circle, New York, NY
2001 - MGM, Las Vegas, NV
2001 - Claud’s Art Gallery, Southampton, NY
1995 - Hexton Gallery, New York, NY
1995 - Daruma Gallery, Cedarhurst, NY 
1992 - Daruma Gallery, Cedarhurst, NY
1992 - The Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1990 - Palm Springs Museum, Palm Springs, CA
1988 - Gallery East, East Hampton, NY
1987 - Museum of Science and Industry, Los Angeles, CA
1978 - Contemporary Masters Gallery, New York, NY
1976 - Maxwell Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1975 - Ingram Gallery, New York, NY

SPECIAL PROJECTS

2002 - Eight-page spread in American West Magazine
2001 - Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman presented Dorothy the key to the city
2001 - Featured “On The Scene” with Dorothy Huffrey
2001 - Interviewed by American writer and TV personality Connie Martinson
1999 - Cover of American West Magazine 
1998 - Commissioned by the Moroccan government to paint Moroccan collection. 
1997 - Barbara Walters selected five paintings from the NYC collection for permanent display on ABC’s The View
1996 - Four-page spread in American West Magazine 
1994 - “Isram World of Travel” – commissioned series of travel brochures
1984 - “Gazzarri’s On The Strip” featured in Architectural Digest
1981 - “Serenta Mexicana” featured in Westways Magazine
1980 - Commissioned paintings for Veteran’s Administration 50th Anniversary celebration. Los Angeles, CA
1972 – Created a mural (11 ft. x 12 ft.) at University of Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico. Commissioned by Escuela Des Artistes Plasticas

PRIVATE COLLECTIONS

Barbara Walters, Journalist
Marcia Clark, Prosecutor, Author
Marlene King, TV Creator/Producer
Ray Bradbury, Author
Church of the Open Door
ABC Television
John Huston, Director
Gore Vidal, Author
Boyd Holister, Actor
Richard Riordan, Mayor
Veteran’s Administration
Giorgio Beverly Hills
Peter Nelson, Actor
First Congressional Church
David Knapp, Actor
Craig Rumar, Agent
Alan Mehrez, Producer, Writer, Director
Carl Dentzel Collection, Museum Director
William Hellinger, Actor
Robert Hector, Actor
Sylvia Hirsch, Agent
Harry Guardino, Actor
Archer King, Agent
Linda Wolf, Photographer
Dave Agress, Actor