B. Newton HIstory
ART EDUCATION
1963-1965 Burnley School of Professional Art, Seattle, Washington
GALLERY
2003 - present Jeffrey Moose Gallery, Seattle, WA
1997 - present Attic Gallery, Portland, OR
1997 - present State of the Arts Gallery, Olympia, WA
2003 -2006 Mary Lou Zeek Gallery, Salem, OR
1997 - 2004 Gallery at Salishan, Gleneden Beach, OR
1996 - 2001 Olympic Inn Artworks, Poulsbo, WA
1993 - 1999 Sidney Gallery, Port Orchard, WA
1994 - 1996 Gango Gallery, Portland, OR
1993 - 1994 Parklane Gallery, Kirkland, WA
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2007 - Eastside Association of Fine Arts 32nd Annual Open Exhibition Redmond, WA
2007 - Solo Exhibit, "Transitions," Olympic College Gallery, Bremerton, WA
2007 - Northwest Pastel Society 21st International Open, Tacoma, WA
2007 - NPS Member Exhibition, Scott Milo Gallery, Anacortes, WA
2007 - West Coast Paper Art Exhibit, Kirsten Gallery, Seattle, WA 2006 - Two Person Show, Jeffrey Moose Gallery, Seattle, WA
2006 - Northwest Pastel Society 20th Annual Open, Gig Harbor, WA
2006 - Fourteenth International Colored Pencil Exhibition, Albuquerque, NM
2006 - CPSA Signature Showcase Exhibition, Cornell Museum of Art and History, Delray Beach, FL
2005 - Northwest Watercolor Society, Waterworks 2005, Seattle, WA
2005 - Puget Places in Pastel, two-artist show, Jeffrey Moose Gallery, Seattle, WA
2005 - Thirteenth International Colored Pencil Exhibition, Chicago, IL
2005 - Northwest Pastel Society 19th Annual Open, Seattle, WA
2005 - Puget Sound Country, West Coast Paper Annual, Seattle, WA
2004 - Northwest Watercolor Society, Waterworks 2004, Bellevue, WA
2004 - Solo Show, Edmonds Art Festival Museum, Edmonds, WA
2004 - Solo Show, Carco Theatre Gallery, Renton, WA
2003 - Land Escapes, two-artist show, Jeffrey Moose Gallery, Seattle, WA
2003 - Two-artist show, ArtsWest Gallery, Seattle, WA
2002 - Tenth International Colored Pencil Exhibition, Ft. Worth, TX
2002 - Take Four, Mercy Gallery, Loomis Chaffee School, Windsor, CT
2001 - Featured Artist, Gallery at Salishan, Gleneden Beach, Oregon
2001 - Featured Artist, Attic Gallery, Portland, Oregon
2001 - Celebrating Women in the Arts, Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA
2001 - Women Painters of Washington Exhibition, Mercer Island, WA
2000 - Two Person Show, State of the Arts Gallery, Olympia, WA
2000 - Points of Color, CPSA Washington Chapter Show, FrameWright Gallery, Bothell, WA
2000 - Millennium Images, WPW, Washington State Convention & Trade Center, Seattle, WA
2000 - Four Person Show, Gallery at Salishan, Gleneden Beach, Oregon
2000 - Millennium Images 2000, Women Painters of Washington, Port of Seattle, WA
2000 - Eighth International Colored Pencil Exhibition, Birmingham, MI.
1999 - Contemporary Women Painters of Washington, Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA
1999 - Spring Into Color, FrameWright Gallery, Bothell, WA
1999 - A Walk in the Garden II, Gallery at Salishan, Gleneden Beach, OR
1999 - Two Person Show, Attic Gallery, Portland, Oregon
1999 - Fresh Air, WPW Member Show, Issaquah Gallery, Issaquah, WA
1998 - Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club 102nd Annual Juried Exhibit, New York, NY
1998 - Interior Pauses: NW Contemporary Realism, Maryhill Museum of Art , Goldendale, WA
1997 - Madison Avenue Art Gallery 2nd National Painting Exhibition, Germantown, TN
1997 - True Art, Northwest Biennial Competition, Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, WA
1997 - Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club 101st Annual Juried Exhibit, New York, NY
1997 - Fifth International Colored Pencil Exhibition, Chicago, Illinois
1996 - Winner's Circle Three Artist Show, Sidney Gallery, Port Orchard, WA
1996 - Pacific Northwest Annual - Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, WA,
1996 - Fourth International Colored Pencil Exhibition, San Diego, California
1995 - Solo Exhibit - Kent Arts Commission Opening Artist
1995 - Solo Exhibit - Renton Arts Commission Closing Artist
1995 - Third International Colored Pencil Exhibition, Cleveland, Ohio
1994 - Solo Exhibit - PACCAR Inc., Bellevue, WA
1994 - Puget Sound Country 33rd Annual Juried Exhibit, Kirkland, WA
1994 - Second International Colored Pencil Exhibition, Lake Oswego, Oregon
1993 - Solo Exhibit - Auburn Arts Commission Visual Arts Exhibition, WA
1993 - Arts Council of Snohomish County 6th Annual Juried Art Show, Everett, WA
1992 -Western Washington State Fair Art Show
ADDITIONAL EXHIBITIONS AND FUND-RAISERS
2007, 2005 - Poncho Fine Art Invitational, Seattle, WA
2006, 2005, 2004 - H'Arts Auction, Arts Council of Snohomish County, Everett, WA
2005 - Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Fine Art Auction, Roosevelt Hotel, Seattle, WA
2003 - Cooper Joseph Lytle Guild Children's Hospital Auction, Seattle, WA
2002 - Museum of Northwest Art Annual Auction, La Conner, WA
2006, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1998, 1997 - The Night Tacoma Danced, Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma - WA
2000, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996 - Sitka Center for Art & Ecology Invitational Show, Portland, OR
1999, 1996 - Art About Agriculture Exhibit and Tour, Oregon State University, OR
1998, 1997, 1996 - Realism '98, Realism '97, Realism '96 Parkersburg, WV
1997, 1996, 1995 - Juried Botanical Illustration Show, NW Flower & Garden Show, Seattle, WA
1996, 1995, 1994 - Gango Gallery Group Colored Pencil Show, Portland, OR
SELECTED AWARDS/HONORS
2007 Bellevue Art & Frame Award - Eastside Association of Fine Arts 32nd Annuual Open Exhibition, Redmond, WA
2007 Past President's Award - Northwest Pastel Society Society 21st International Open, Tacoma, WA
2007 - Honorable Mention Award - NPS Member Exhibition, Scott Milo Gallery, Anacortes, WA
2006 - ADG Printing Award, Northwest Pastel Society 20th Annual International Open, Gig Harbor, WA
2006 - Third Place Award, Edmonds Arts Festival, Edmonds, WA
2006 - Northwest Pastel Society Award, Eastside Association of Fine Arts 31st Annual, Bellevue, WA
2006 - Award of Merit, NPS 2006 Special Members Exhibit, Seattle, WA
2005 - Second Place Award (Landscape), "It's Colored Pencil", WSC&TC, Seattle, WA 
2005 - First Place Mixed Media, Helen Norris Open, Port Orchard, WA
2004 - Dorothy Arnston Award, WPW at Depot Gallery, Anacortes, WA
2004 - First Place Drawing, Edmonds Art Festival, Edmonds, WA
2004 - Second Place and Honorable Mention, Helen Norris Annual, Pt. Orchard, WA
2003 - Burien Theatre Award, Seahurst Gallery Annual Show, Burien, WA

2002 - First Place, Miniatures, Edmonds Art Festival, Edmonds, WA
2002 - Technical Excellence, WPW at Childhood's End Gallery, Olympia, WA
2001 - H. K. Holbein Award, EAFA 25th Annual Exhibition, Issaquah, WA
2001 - Award of Merit, EAFA Fall Member Show, Redmond, WA
2000 - Finalist - The Artist's Magazine All-Media Art Competition
2000 - EAFA Award - Beyond Beginnings, WPW Member Show , Edmonds, WA
2000 - Second Place Floral - Regional Colored Pencil Show, Oregon City, Oregon
1999 - Cover Art - Best of Colored Pencil 5, Rockport Publishers
1998 - Five Year Merit Award - Colored Pencil Society of America
1998 - Best of Show - Impressions/Expressions, WPW, Seattle Asian Art Museum
1998 - Finalist - The Artist's Magazine All-Media Art Competition
1998 - First Place - Northwest Color Regional Colored Pencil Exhibition, Seattle, WA
1998 - CPSA Award of Appreciation - Sixth International Colored Pencil Exhibit, Washington DC
1998 - Honorable Mention - Eastside Association of Fine Arts 22nd Annual, Mercer Island, WA
1997 - CPSA Award - Eastside Association of Fine Arts 21st Annual, WSCTC, Seattle, WA
1997 - First Place Award - Boulder Art Association Regional Open Juried Show, Boulder, CO
1997 - Second Place - CPSA DC 207 6th Annual, Mercer Island Gallery, Mercer Island, WA
1997 - Honorable Mention - The Artist's Magazine All-Media Art Competition
1997 - Honorable Mention - Eastside Association of Fine Arts Fall Exhibit
1997 - Aileen & Manuel De Torres Award - Allied Artists of America 84th Annual, New York, NY
1996 - Ridgewood Art Institute Award - Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club 100th Annual, NYC
1996 - Semi-Finalist - Nellie Cashman Woman Business Owner of the Year
1995 - First Place & People's Choice - 25th Annual Sidney Gallery Show, Port Orchard, WA
1995 - Finalist - The Artist's Magazine All-Media Art Competition
1995 - Finalist - North Light Books Cover Contest
1995 - Best of Show - Eastside Association of Fine Arts Fall Exhibit, WA
1995 - Second Place Award - Artsplash '95, Redmond, WA
1994 - First Place Award - Pacific Gallery Artists' 40th Annual Competition, WA
1994 - Best of Show - Eastside Association of Fine Arts Fall Exhibit, WA
1993 - Award - Tenth Annual Juried Art Show, Seahurst Gallery, Burien, WA
1993 - Award - 23rd Annual Show - Sidney Gallery , Port Orchard, WA
1992 - Third Place and Honorable Mention - Western Washington State Fair Art Show
AFFILIATIONS
2008 - Pastel Society of America
2008 - Pastel Society of the West Coast
2003 - present Northwest Watercolor Society

2002 - present Northwest Pastel Society, Signature Member
1998 - present Women Painters of Washington, Juried Member, Newsletter Editor
1997 - 2005 Allied Artists of America, New York, NY
1998 - 2004 Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club, New York, Juried Member
1994 - 2004 Eastside Association of Fine Arts, Member
1994 - 1995 Colored Pencil Society of America, President
1993 - 1994 Colored Pencil Society of America, Membership Director
1992 - 1997 Guild of Natural Science Illustrators
1990 - present Colored Pencil Society of America, Charter Member, Signature Member, 10 Year Merit


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