OMAR HARB (OH)
harb202@gmail.com
www.ohpaintings.com
408-960-5727
EDUCATION
2021 San Jose State University, MFA, Pictorial Art, San Jose, CA
2017 San Francisco State University, BA, Comparative World Literature, SF, CA
2015 San Francisco Art Institute, Painting, San Francisco, CA
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2024 “Incarnation”, MRKT Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2021 “Figures and Still Life”, Gallery 3, San Jose, CA
2020 “Alethia”, Herbert Sanders Gallery, San Jose, CA
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2025 17th Annual Nude, Manifest Gallery, Cincy, OH
2025 Salon at Triton, Triton Museum, Santa Clara, CA
2025 The Figure in Place, Firehouse Gallery, Milfor, CT
2024 Afterlife, Mexican Heritage Plaza, San Jose, CA
2024 The Art of Food, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA
2024 North Star Gala, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA
2024 “What’s Cookin’?”, Palo Alto Art Center, Palo Alto, CA
2023 “Salon at the Triton”, Triton Museum, Santa Clara, CA
2023 “Works Auction”, Works Gallery, San Jose, CA
2023 “Magnum Opus”, Sacramento Fine Arts Center, Carmichael, CA
2022 “Magnum Opus”, Sacramento Fine Arts Center, Carmichael, CA
2021 “Magnum Opus", Sacramento Fine Arts Center, Carmichael, CA (Honorable Mention)
2021 “Lift Off”, Root Division, San Francisco, CA
2021 “Sequestering”, Art Ark Gallery, San Jose, CA
2020 “Figures and Faces”, Fusion Art Gallery, Palm Springs, CA
2020 “Foresight”, Works Gallery, San Jose CA
2018 “Countering Productivity”, Gallery 3, San Jose CA
2017 “Figures”, West Valley Community College, Saratoga, CA
PUBLISHED
2024 “Incarnation” by D.J. Ciraulo
2020 “This is the Girl”, The Gadfly Magazine
2019 “MFA NOW” by Root Division
ARTIST TALKS
2024 Conversation with Omar Harb at MRKT Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2019 Artist Talk at Root Division, San Francisco, CA
2017 Painting Lecture Alumni at West Valley Community College
AWARDS
2024 Award from Juror Greg Flood, Palo Alto Art Center
2021 Honorable Mention, Sacramento Fine Arts
2020 Willis Nelson Memorial Scholarship
2016 Ivan Majdrakoff Award
2015 Ivan Majdrakoff Award
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2021 - 2025 Art Specialist, Challenger School, San Jose, CA
2019 - 2021 Beginning Drawing, Teaching Associate, SJSU, San Jose, CA
2019 Figure Painting, Teaching Assistant, SJSU, San Jose, CA
2018 Beginning Drawing, Teaching Assistant, SJSU, San Jose, CA