Exhibitions

Solo Exhibitions

Serious Fun: Cardboard & Paint, cardboard collage paintings, ar•ti•fact gallery, Richmond, CA, 2022

Untitled, multi-panel installation, Prologis International Headquarters, Pier 1, San Francisco, CA, 2018

Referring to Rembrandt, multi-panel installation, Women’s Health Resource Center at Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, CA; purchased for permanent installation, April 2016

EA Kellas: Recent Polyptychs, mixed-media installation, Art Works Downtown, San Rafael, CA, 2014

Shifting Weights, mixed-media installation, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA, 2014

Collaborations

Symbiosis, site-specific public art installation in collaboration with Penelope Anstruther, Post Office Windows, Point Richmond, CA, 2022

Collaboration, ceramic sculpture in collaboration with Just Enough Collective, The Art Center Highland Park, Highland Park, IL

Black and White Suite, limited edition of three screen prints in collaboartion with Drew Grasso and Yoni Asega of Sun Night Editions, Oakland, CA, 2020

As Above, So Below, private commission outdoor ceramic sculpture in collaboration with Just Enough Collective, Berkeley, CA , 2019

Group Exhibitions (Juried and Invitational)

2023

Seen & Imagined, mixed media painting, Gallery Route One, Point Reyes Station, CA (Honorable Mention)

2022

Day of the Dead, mixed media sculpture, San Pablo Community Center, San Pablo, CA

Alcove Gallery, Gallery Route One, Point Reyes Station, CA

Liminal II, mixed media collage/painting, Verum Ultimum Gallery, Portland, OR

Creatures Real and Imagined, mixed media collage, Kaleidoscope Coffee, Richmond, CA

Symbiosis, site-specific public art installation in collaboration with Penelope Anstruther, Post Office Windows, Point Richmond, CA

I DO BELIEVE - A Postcard Exhibition, mixed media postcard, curated by Priscilla Otani in collabration with the Women’s Caucus for the Arts

Harmonic Material, mixed media collage/painting, ArtWorks Downtown, San Rafael, CA

Taking It Outdoors 2022: The Banner Project, banner image, public art installation curated by Sharon Goods and Kenoli Oliari in collaboration with Arts of Point Richmond, Point Richmond, CA

Bring Back Love, mixed media collage, Mom & Pop Gallery, Richmond, CA

Still Life 2022, mixed media collage, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA (Creative Director’s Award)

2021

Alcove Gallery, Gallery Route One, Point Reyes Station, CA

Annual Print Exchange, Remarque Print Workshop, Albuquerque, NM

Trees, painting, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA

Under Pressure, monotype, Webster Arts, Webster Groves, MO

Sun Night Editions, screen prints, Gallery Route One, Point Reyes Station, CA

Black/White and Shades of Gray, monotypes, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA

That Which Surrounds You, mixed-media collage/painting, Arts Benicia, Benicia, CA

Summer Open Juried Show, mixed media collage/painting, Falkirk Cultural Center, San Rafael, CA (Honorable Mention)

Being Human Now: Twenty Perspectives, mixed-media installation, Gallery Route One, Point Reyes Station, CA

12th Annual Altered Book Exhibition, mixed media collage, Marin Museum of Contemporary Art, Novato, CA

Trigger Warning, mixed-media collage, Sweetwater Center for the Arts, Sewickley, PA

Residency Artist Alumni Show, paintings, Lucid Art Foundation, Inverness, CA

2020

Taking It Outdoors 2020: The Banner Project, banner image, public art installation curated by Sharon Goods and Kenoli Oliari in collaboration with Arts of Point Richmond, Point Richmond, CA

30 x 30; Thirty Works in Thirty Days, mixed-media collage, Blue Line Arts, Roseville, CA 

Small Works Exhibition, monotypes, Art Works Downtown, San Rafael, CA

Authentic Marks, monotypes, Printmaking Department, Zayed University, Dubai, United Arab Emirates​

The Box Show, ceramic sculpture, Gallery Route One, Point Reyes Station, CA

Favorite Things, monotype, Sebastool Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA

Humankind in Crisis, ceramic sculpture, O’Hanlon Center for the Arts, Mill Valley, CA

11th Annual Altered Book  Exhibition, mixed media, Main Museum of Contemporary Art, Novato, CA

Collaboration, ceramic sculpture in collaboration with Just Enough Collective, The Art Center Highland Park, Highland Park, IL

Darkness and Shadow, monotypes, O'Hanlon Center for the Arts, Mill Valley, CA

Windows and Doors, serigraphic monotype, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA

2019

Winter White, ceramic sculpture in collaboration with Just Enough Collective, O'Hanlon Center for the Arts, Mill Valley, CA 

Obsession, serigraphic monotype, Light Art Space, Silver City, New Mexico

Fond Farewell, monotype, San Pablo Art Gallery, San Pablo, CA 

Master Remix, paintings, Chico Art Center, Chico, CA 

All In, painting, Gallery Route One, Point Reyes Station, CA

10th Annual Altered Book Show: The Book Becomes Art, mixed-media with monotype,

Marin Museum of Contemporary Art, Novato, CA

Bellingham National Art Exhibition 2019, painting, Whatcom Museum, Bellingham, WA

Elements, A National Juried Exhibition, mixed-media collage, Marin Society of Artists, San Rafael, CA 

2018

Present from the Past, painting, Art League of Rhode Island, Providence, Rhode Island

6th International Juried Print Exhibition, monotypes, Remarque Print Workshop, Albuquerque, New Mexico 

Authentic Marks, monotypes, Printmaking Department, Zayed University, Dubai, United Arab Emirates​

The Consilience of Art and Science, mixed-media sculpture, Pence Gallery, Davis, CA 

Photography and Works on Paper, paintings and prints, two-person exhibition at Kaleidoscope Coffee, Richmond, CA 

2017

Small Works, prints, Marin Society of Artists, San Rafael, CA

Inspired by Textures, painting, O'Hanlon Center for the Arts, Mill Valley, CA

A Celebration of San Francisco Bay Area Printmakers, prints, Falkirk Cultural Center, San Rafael, CA

9th Annual Sanchez At Center 50/50 Show, 50 monotypes, Sanchez Art Center, Pacifica, CA

Bay Area Women Artists, painting, O'Hanlon Center for the Arts, Mill Valley, CA

Lucid Art Foundation Residency, prints, Gallery Route One, Pt. Reyes Station, CA

Tangible Expressions, painting, Gray Loft Gallery, Oakland, CA

2016

Group Show, paintings, Zener Schon Contemporary Art, Mill Valley, CA

Marin Contemporary, painting, Art Works Downtown, San Rafael, CA

Altered Book & Book Arts Exhibition, mixed-media, Marin Museum of Contemporary Art, Novato, CA

Brew Ha Ha, paintings, Kaleidoscope Coffee, Pt. Richmond, CA

2015

East Bay Open Studios at Gray Loft Gallery, paintings and prints, Gray Loft Gallery, Oakland, CA

Altered Book and Book Arts Show, mixed-media, Marin Museum of Contemporary Art, Novato, CA

Art Inspired by Love and Passion, paintings, Zener Schon Contemporary Art, Mill Valley, CA

Crocker-Kingsley Competition and Exhibition, four-piece installation of paintings, Blue Line Arts, Roseville, CA

Residency

Lucid Art Foundation, Inverness, CA, 2016

Publications

A Place to Land: A Tanka Prose Memoir, ©Dru Philippou, cover art by Betsy Kellas, 2022

Authentic Marks: 3rd Annual International Miniature Printmaking Exhibition,  monotype, exhibition catalog, Shaghaf Group, Zayed University, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2020

This One Life, ©Renee Owen, Backbone Press, cover art by Betsy Kellas, 2020

West Marin Review, Volume 9, monotypes, Friends & Neighbors and Point Reyes Books, Point Reyes Station, CA, 2019

Referring to Rembrandt, solo exhibition catalog, Women’s Health Resource Center at Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, CA. 2016

Crocker-Kingsley Competition and Exhibition, exhibition catalog, Blue Line Arts, Roseville, CA, 2015

Victoria Dalkey. “Crocker-Kingsley Exhibition at Roseville’s Blue Line Arts”, The Sacramento Bee, Sacramento, CA, January, 2015

Diane Smith. “Reis and Kellas explore “Natural Rhythms’ in joint exhibit”, The Ark, San Rafael, CA, September, 2014

E.A. Betsy Kellas: Shifting Weights, solo exhibition catalog, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA, 2014