Lydia Watson
Berkeley, CA
Education
2025
Bachelor of Arts, Art Practice | University of California, Berkeley | Berkeley, CA
2023
Associate of Arts, Studio Art and Art History | Foothill College | Los Altos, CA
Professional Experience
2022-2024
Gallery Teacher | San José Museum of Art | San José, CA
2021
Graphic Artist and Digital Print Operator | Custom Pad & Partition, Inc. | Santa Clara, CA
Selected Exhibitions
2025
(upcoming) Advanced Studio and Critique Program Exhibition | Worth Ryder Art Gallery | Berkeley, CA
2024
Fata Morgana | Worth Ryder Art Gallery | Berkeley, CA
2024
Big, Many, Unusual: A Pop-Up Exhibition | Anthropology & Art Practice Building, University of California, Berkeley | Berkeley, CA
2019
ArtNow 2019: DARE | NUMU New Museum Los Gatos | Los Gatos, CA
Awards, Grants, and Fellowships
2025
Advanced Studio and Critique Program | Department of Art Practice, University of California, Berkeley
2024
Materials Quick Grant | Department of Art Practice, University of California, Berkeley
2023
Undergraduate Merit Scholarship | University of California, Berkeley
2023
President’s Medal for Academic Excellence | Foothill College | Los Altos, CA
2020
Art Departmental Award | Pioneer High School | San José, CA
2019
Art Program Merchandise Designer | Pioneer High School Art Program | San José, CA